Northern Illinois at Mississippi State
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Northern Illinois | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Mississippi State | 7 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 38 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 9:41 | Northern Illinois field goal. Andrew Glass 30 Yd Field Goal |
| 3:48 | Mississippi State touchdown. Brenen Thompson 10 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 14:53 | Northern Illinois touchdown. DeAree Rogers 24 Yd pass from Josh Holst (Andrew Glass Kick) |
| 11:31 | Mississippi State touchdown. Seydou Traore 1 Yd pass from Blake Shapen (Kyle Ferrie Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 12:55 | Mississippi State touchdown. Davon Booth 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick) |
| 0:54 | Mississippi State field goal. Kyle Ferrie 48 Yd Field Goal |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 11:18 | Mississippi State touchdown. Davon Booth 6 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick) |
| 4:31 | Mississippi State touchdown. Xavier Gayten 1 Yd Run (Kyle Ferrie Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Total first downs | 14 | 23 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Third downs attempted | 9 | 13 |
| Third downs converted | 1 | 5 |
| Third down percentage | 11 % | 38 % |
| Fourth down | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 0 % |
| Offense | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Total yards | 267 | 452 |
| Total rushing yards | 125 | 292 |
| Total passing yards | 142 | 160 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 28:05 | 31:55 |
| Rushing | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Total rushing plays | 27 | 49 |
| Total rushing yards | 125 | 292 |
| Average yards per rush | 4.6 | 6.0 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 0 | 4 |
| Passing | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Passes attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Passes completed | 0 | 0 |
| Average yards per completion | 5.7 | 8.0 |
| Passing touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Penalties committed | 5 | 11 |
| Penalty yards | 50 | 103 |
| Turnovers | Northern Illinois | Mississippi State |
| Passes intercepted | 1 | 0 |
| Interception returns | 1 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Chavon Wright | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Telly Johnson Jr. | 6 | 46 | 7.7 | 0 | 32 | ||||
| Josh Holst | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Jaylen Poe | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Brady Davidson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mississippi State | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Fluff Bothwell | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Blake Shapen | 11 | 51 | 4.6 | 0 | 24 | ||||
| Xavier Gayten | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 1 | 22 | ||||
| Kamario Taylor | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Davon Booth | 7 | 22 | 3.1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Anthony Evans III | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Seth Davis | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Brenen Thompson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Josh Holst | 23 | 14 | 61 % | 135 | 5.9 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Brady Davidson | 2 | 1 | 50 % | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mississippi State | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Blake Shapen | 20 | 12 | 60 % | 160 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| DeAree Rogers | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 1 | 24 | ||||
| Gary Givens | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Telly Johnson Jr. | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Jaylen Poe | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Kenji Lewis | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| George Dimopoulos | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Chavon Wright | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Mississippi State | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Anthony Evans III | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 57 | ||||
| Jordan Mosley | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 | ||||
| Brenen Thompson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Fluff Bothwell | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Davon Booth | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Ayden Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Seydou Traore | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| George Dimopoulos | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Mississippi State | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Mississippi State | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Isaac Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Quinn Urwiler | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jasper Beeler | 10 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Filip Maciorowski | 9 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lance Ingold | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ty Myles | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Muhammed Jammeh | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Roy Williams | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Marc Pretto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jacob Finley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Taylor Powell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dasean Dixon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dev'ion Reynolds | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Reggie Jean | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Keshawn Lyons | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Broderick Windham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jalonnie Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jake Gassaway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alvin Gulley Jr. | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| James Finley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Donte Harrison | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mark Hensley | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mississippi State | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Jahron Manning | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Isaac Smith | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hunter Washington | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brylan Lanier | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DeAgo Brumfield | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jalen Smith | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Zakari Tillman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nic Mitchell | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amarien Jefferson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DJ Reed | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Lockhart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malick Sylla | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Red Hibbler | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Branden Jennings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Deonte Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Trevion Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kelley Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ray Thomas | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jayven Williams | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kedrick Bingley-Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaray Bledsoe | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| Mississippi State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Mississippi State | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Anthony Evans III | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Andrew Glass | 1/1 | 30 | 1/1 | 4 | |||||
| Mississippi State | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Kyle Ferrie | 1/1 | 48 | 5/5 | 8 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Northern Illinois | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Danny Vuckovic | 3 | 141 | 47.0 | 0 | |||||
| Mississippi State | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Ethan Pulliam | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 0 | |||||
| Nathan Tiyce | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |||||
Last updated on Friday, October 3, 2025 4:54 AM.