College Football
BOXSCORE
Northern Illinois 30, Ball State 29
When: 7:00 PM   ET ,  Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Where: Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, Illinois
Attendance: 7894
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Ball State 10 7 9 3 29
Northern Illinois 0 17 3 10 30
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 5:46
Ball State   FG  Northern Illinois 0 - Ball State 3
Jacob Lewis 43 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 3:04
Ball State   TD  Northern Illinois 0 - Ball State 10
Jayshon Jackson 15 yd. pass from Drew Plitt (Jake Chanove kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:41
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 7 - Ball State 10
Clint Ratkovich 2 yd. run (John Richardson kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:50
Ball State   TD  Northern Illinois 7 - Ball State 17
Justin Hall 7 yd. run (Jake Chanove kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:14
Northern Illinois   FG  Northern Illinois 10 - Ball State 17
John Richardson 38 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:29
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 17 - Ball State 17
Cole Tucker 58 yd. pass from Rocky Lombardi (John Richardson kick)
3rd Quarter - 13:46
Ball State   S  Northern Illinois 17 - Ball State 19
Punt blocked by Hassan Littles out of bounds in end zone for a safety
3rd Quarter - 9:08
Ball State   TD  Northern Illinois 17 - Ball State 26
Justin Hall 2 yd. run (Jake Chanove kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:45
Northern Illinois   FG  Northern Illinois 20 - Ball State 26
John Richardson 38 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 2:42
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 27 - Ball State 26
Jevyon Ducker 10 yd. run (John Richardson kick)
4th Quarter - 1:42
Ball State   FG  Northern Illinois 27 - Ball State 29
Jacob Lewis 48 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 0:00
Northern Illinois   FG  Northern Illinois 30 - Ball State 29
John Richardson 32 yd. field goal
TEAMS
Team Records
  Ball State Northern Illinois
W‑L 5 - 5 - 0 7 - 3 - 0
Conference 3 - 3 - 0 5 - 1 - 0
Team Stats
  Ball State Northern Illinois
Score 29 30
1st Downs 17 26
3rd Down Efficiency 1-for-10
10%		 5-for-14
36%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0%		 1-for-1
100%
Total Yards 372 475
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 33-246 41-211
Average/Rush 7.5 5.1
Passing
Comp-Att 11-26 23-38
Passing Yards 126 264
Average/Pass Play 4.8 6.9
Penalties-Yards 4-30 4-50
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Interceptions Thrown 0 1
Time of Possession 23:16 36:44
PLAYER STATS
Ball State (5 - 5)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Plitt 11/26 126 1 0
Northern Illinois (7 - 3)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
R. Lombardi 23/38 264 1 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
C. Steele 21 109 5.2 0
J. Hall 7 79 11.3 2
D. Plitt 1 25 25.0 0
J. McGaughy 1 25 25.0 0
W. Jones 3 8 2.7 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Ducker 24 155 6.5 1
R. Lombardi 5 30 6.0 0
C. Ratkovich 4 12 3.0 1
M. Blakemore 5 9 1.8 0
A. Brown 3 5 1.7 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
J. McGaughy 1 45 45.0 0
J. Jackson 3 34 11.3 1
J. Hall 3 27 9.0 0
W. Jones 1 11 11.0 0
Y. Tyler 3 9 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
T. Rudolph 8 108 13.5 0
C. Tucker 6 103 17.2 1
C. Ratkovich 5 29 5.8 0
M. Joiner 2 11 5.5 0
T. Tewes 1 9 9.0 0
M. Travis 1 4 4.0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
B. Martin 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Tackles
  Tk Ast
B. Cosby 6 4
B. Martin 6 4
B. Anderson II 5 2
M. Lee 4 0
T. Woodard 3 0
C. Albright 3 3
J. Wahee 3 3
C. Coll 3 4
J. Thomas 3 12
C. Pearce 2 0
J. Harris 2 1
T. Hohlt 1 0
K. Newson 1 0
A. Uzodinma II 1 0
J. Sape 1 1
A. Ekpe 0 1
J. Ward 0 1
N. Reichert 0 1
C. Agyemang 0 1
B. Burns 0 1
B. Evans 0 1
Tackles
  Tk Ast
D. Thomas 5 2
L. Deveaux Jr. 4 0
J. Byrd 4 1
J. Gandy 4 2
J. Hansen 3 0
R. Thomas 3 3
P. Oppong 2 0
D. Taylor 2 0
M. Kennedy 2 0
C. Brown 2 1
M. McGee 1 0
D. O'Malley 1 0
B. Dozier 1 0
D. Shinhoster 1 0
N. Valcarel 1 0
J. Waskow 1 0
C. Haberman 1 0
M. Nelson-Douglas 1 1
J. Prophete 0 1
N. Rattin 0 1
J. Dolphin 0 1
J. Ester 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
C. Albright 1.0 2.0
T. Woodard 1.0 2.0
J. Wahee 0.5 1.0
B. Cosby 0.5 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
L. Deveaux Jr. 1.0 3.0
D. Thomas 0.5 1.0
R. Thomas 0.5 1.0
J. Gandy 0.5 0.0
J. Ester 0.5 0.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Rudolph 1