CFB Pickem | AKR @ NIU

1st Quarter

AKR

NIU

12:31

Kanon Woodill 32 Yd Field Goal

9:46

Adrian Norton 40 Yd pass from Ben Finley (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)

8:20

Trayvon Rudolph 58 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)

3:50

Dane Pardridge 39 Yd pass from Trayvon Rudolph (Kanon Woodill Kick)

2nd Quarter

AKR

NIU

10:56

Garrison Smith 27 Yd Field Goal

9:20

Terence Thomas 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Garrison Smith Kick)

5:32

Grayson Barnes 32 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)

4th Quarter

AKR

NIU

7:56

Gavin Williams 71 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)

Fumble

4 plays, -8 yards, 0:49

Austin Bullock kickoff for 62 yds , Bobby Golden return for 26 yds to the AKR 29

1st & 10 at AKR 29

(14:47 - 1st) Jordon Simmons run for 3 yds to the AKR 32

2nd & 7 at AKR 32

(14:21 - 1st) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

3rd & 7 at AKR 32

(14:13 - 1st) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

4th & 7 at AKR 32

(14:05 - 1st) Avery Book run for 11 yds to the AKR 21 Avery Book fumbled, recovered by NIU Jake Gassaway

Field Goal

4 plays, 6 yards, 1:34

1st & 10 at AKR 21

(13:59 - 1st) Telly Johnson Jr. run for no gain to the AKR 21

2nd & 10 at AKR 21

(13:13 - 1st) Ethan Hampton run for 6 yds to the AKR 15

3rd & 4 at AKR 15

(12:34 - 1st) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph

4th & 4 at AKR 15

(12:31 - 1st) Kanon Woodill 32 yd FG GOOD

1st & 10 at AKR 32

(12:31 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 12:31

Touchdown

7 plays, 68 yards, 2:38

Austin Bullock kickoff for 45 yds , Jordan Castleberry return for 12 yds to the AKR 32

1st & 10 at AKR 32

(12:16 - 1st) Jordon Simmons run for 4 yds to the AKR 36

2nd & 6 at AKR 36

(11:47 - 1st) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Israel Polk

3rd & 6 at AKR 36

(11:38 - 1st) Ben Finley run for 11 yds to the AKR 47 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 47

(11:09 - 1st) Jordon Simmons run for 13 yds to the NIU 40 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 40

(10:26 - 1st) Ben Finley pass complete to Jordon Simmons for no gain to the NIU 40

2nd & 10 at NIU 40

(9:54 - 1st) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Conner Cravaack

3rd & 10 at NIU 40

(9:46 - 1st) Ben Finley pass complete to Adrian Norton for 40 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)

1st & 10 at NIU 30

(9:46 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 09:46

Touchdown

3 plays, 70 yards, 1:21

Dante Jackson kickoff for 47 yds , Gavin Williams return for 12 yds to the NIU 30

1st & 10 at NIU 30

(9:32 - 1st) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the NIU 33

2nd & 7 at NIU 33

(8:51 - 1st) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Andrew McElroy for 9 yds to the NIU 42 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 42

(8:20 - 1st) Trayvon Rudolph run for 58 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)

1st & 10 at AKR 25

(8:20 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:20

Punt

3 plays, -4 yards, 2:09

Austin Bullock kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

1st & 10 at AKR 25

(8:14 - 1st) Charles Kellom run for 2 yds to the AKR 27

2nd & 8 at AKR 27

(7:31 - 1st) Ben Finley pass complete to Tahj Bullock for a loss of 1 yard to the AKR 26

3rd & 9 at AKR 26

(6:58 - 1st) Ben Finley pass complete to Bobby Golden for no gain to the AKR 26

4th & 9 at AKR 26

(6:25 - 1st) PENALTY AKRON False Start (Conroy,Sean) 5 yards from AKRON26 to AKRON21. NO PLAY.

4th & 14 at AKR 21

(6:11 - 1st) Avery Book punt for 34 yds

Touchdown

4 plays, 55 yards, 2:21

2nd & 5 at 50

(6:11 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 06:11

1st & 10 at NIU 45

(5:41 - 1st) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line Telly Johnson Jr. fumbled, recovered by NIU Telly Johnson Jr. , return to the 50 yard line

2nd & 5 at 50

(5:05 - 1st) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 7 yds to the AKR 43 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 43

(4:29 - 1st) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the AKR 39

2nd & 6 at AKR 39

(3:50 - 1st) Trayvon Rudolph pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 39 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)

Punt

3 plays, 0 yards, 1:26

Austin Bullock kickoff for 55 yds , Adrian Norton return for 15 yds to the AKR 25

1st & 10 at AKR 25

(3:38 - 1st) Jordon Simmons run for 1 yd to the AKR 26

2nd & 9 at AKR 26

(3:08 - 1st) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Jake Newell

3rd & 9 at AKR 26

(2:52 - 1st) Ben Finley sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the AKR 25

4th & 10 at AKR 25

(2:18 - 1st) Avery Book punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 35

Punt

5 plays, 12 yards, 1:49

1st & 10 at NIU 35

(2:13 - 1st) Northern Illinois Penalty, Ineligible Downfield on Pass (Yards) declined

2nd & 10 at NIU 35

(2:03 - 1st) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 12 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 47

(1:22 - 1st) Gavin Williams run for no gain to the NIU 47

2nd & 10 at NIU 47

(0:43 - 1st) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes

3rd & 10 at NIU 47

(0:35 - 1st) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos

4th & 10 at NIU 47

(0:29 - 1st) Tom Foley punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Paul Davis at the AKR 12

Field Goal

11 plays, 78 yards, 4:33

1st & 10 at AKR 12

(0:00 - 1st) Jordon Simmons run for 2 yds to the AKR 14

End of 1st Quarter

2nd & 8 at AKR 14

(14:41 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass complete to Conner Cravaack for 30 yds to the AKR 44 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 44

(14:10 - 2nd) Ben Finley run for 1 yd to the AKR 45

2nd & 9 at AKR 45

(13:40 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Ahmarian Granger

3rd & 9 at AKR 45

(13:31 - 2nd) Ben Finley run for 17 yds to the NIU 38 for a 1ST down Northern Illinois Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the NIU 23 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 23

(13:02 - 2nd) Jordon Simmons run for 8 yds to the NIU 15

2nd & 2 at NIU 15

(12:18 - 2nd) Jordon Simmons run for 4 yds to the NIU 11 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 11

(11:48 - 2nd) Tahj Bullock run for 1 yd to the NIU 10

2nd & 9 at NIU 10

(11:06 - 2nd) Timeout Akron, clock 11:06

2nd & 9 at NIU 10

(11:02 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Ahmarian Granger

3rd & 9 at NIU 10

(10:58 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Jordon Simmons

4th & 9 at NIU 10

(10:56 - 2nd) Garrison Smith 27 yd FG GOOD

1st & 10 at NIU 25

(10:56 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 10:56

Punt Touchdown

3 plays, 3 yards, 1:36

Dante Jackson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback

1st & 10 at NIU 25

(10:46 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 2 yds to the NIU 27

2nd & 8 at NIU 27

(10:12 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the NIU 28

3rd & 7 at NIU 28

(9:27 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Andrew McElroy

4th & 7 at NIU 28

(9:20 - 2nd) Terence Thomas 0 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Garrison Smith Kick)

1st & 10 at NIU 18

(9:20 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 09:20

Touchdown

7 plays, 82 yards, 3:42

Dante Jackson kickoff for 65 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for 18 yds to the NIU 18

1st & 10 at NIU 18

(9:06 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 7 yds to the NIU 25

2nd & 3 at NIU 25

(8:28 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the NIU 24

3rd & 4 at NIU 24

(7:41 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Gavin Williams for 35 yds to the AKR 41 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 41

(7:28 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton run for 7 yds to the AKR 34

2nd & 3 at AKR 34

(6:51 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the AKR 33

3rd & 2 at AKR 33

(6:12 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the AKR 32

4th & 1 at AKR 32

(5:32 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Grayson Barnes for 32 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)

1st & 10 at AKR 3

(5:32 - 2nd) Foley,Tom rush attempt failed PENALTY AKRON Illegal Substitution 2 yards from AKRON03 to AKRON01. NO PLAY.

Austin Bullock kickoff for 39 yds fair catch by Javaughn Byrd at the AKR 26 Northern Illinois Penalty, Defensive Offside (-5 Yards) to the AKR 31

Punt

5 plays, 13 yards, 1:45

1st & 10 at AKR 31

(5:24 - 2nd) Ben Finley sacked by Raishein Thomas for a loss of 7 yards to the AKR 24

2nd & 17 at AKR 24

(4:32 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass complete to Jake Newell for 20 yds to the AKR 44 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 44

(4:06 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

2nd & 10 at AKR 44

(4:01 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Israel Polk

3rd & 10 at AKR 44

(3:55 - 2nd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

4th & 10 at AKR 44

(3:47 - 2nd) Avery Book punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 19

Downs

6 plays, 51 yards, 3:25

1st & 10 at NIU 19

(3:40 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 3 yds to the NIU 22

2nd & 7 at NIU 22

(3:05 - 2nd) (03:09) Shotgun Williams,Gavin rush right for 6 yards gain to the NIU28 (Johnson,DiMarco), out of bounds PENALTY AKRON Illegal Substitution 5 yards from NIU22 to NIU27. NO PLAY.

2nd & 2 at NIU 27

(2:43 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 38 yds to the AKR 35 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 35

(2:04 - 2nd) (02:15) Shotgun Hampton,Ethan pass complete short left to Rudolph,Trayvon caught at AKRON36, for 5 yards to the AKRON30 (Lewis,Darrian) PENALTY AKRON Illegal Substitution 5 yards from AKRON35 to AKRON30. NO PLAY.

1st & 5 at AKR 30

(2:00 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:00

1st & 5 at AKR 30

(2:00 - 2nd) PENALTY NIU False Start 5 yards from AKRON30 to AKRON35. NO PLAY.

1st & 10 at AKR 35

(1:54 - 2nd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the AKR 31

2nd & 6 at AKR 31

(1:18 - 2nd) Gavin Williams run for 1 yd to the AKR 30

3rd & 5 at AKR 30

(0:35 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:35

3rd & 5 at AKR 30

(0:26 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Grayson Barnes

4th & 5 at AKR 30

(0:26 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:26

4th & 5 at AKR 30

(0:22 - 2nd) Ethan Hampton pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph

End of Half

1 play, -1 yard, 0:22

1st & 10 at AKR 30

(0:00 - 2nd) B. Finley takes a knee

End of 2nd Quarter

Garrison Smith kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback Akron Penalty, Defensive Offside (Bennett Adler)

Punt

4 plays, 13 yards, 2:39

1st & 10 at NIU 30

(14:22 - 3rd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 10 yds to the NIU 40 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 40

(14:05 - 3rd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the NIU 41

2nd & 9 at NIU 41

(13:34 - 3rd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the NIU 43

3rd & 7 at NIU 43

(12:54 - 3rd) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Gavin Williams for no gain to the NIU 43

4th & 7 at NIU 43

(12:21 - 3rd) Tom Foley punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AKR 20

Punt

5 plays, 17 yards, 1:25

1st & 10 at AKR 20

(12:14 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

2nd & 10 at AKR 20

(12:04 - 3rd) Jordon Simmons run for 2 yds to the AKR 22

3rd & 8 at AKR 22

(11:23 - 3rd) (11:26) No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,Ben pass incomplete short left to Norton,Adrian thrown to AKRON35 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference (Finley,Jacob) 15 yards from AKRON22 to AKRON37, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.

1st & 10 at AKR 37

(11:19 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

2nd & 10 at AKR 37

(11:11 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Ahmarian Granger

3rd & 10 at AKR 37

(11:04 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Ahmarian Granger

4th & 10 at AKR 37

(10:56 - 3rd) Avery Book punt for 38 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 3 yds to the NIU 28

Punt

3 plays, 4 yards, 2:38

1st & 10 at NIU 28

(10:32 - 3rd) Telly Johnson Jr. run for no gain to the NIU 28

2nd & 10 at NIU 28

(9:55 - 3rd) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Brock Lampe for 2 yds to the NIU 30

3rd & 8 at NIU 30

(9:17 - 3rd) Gavin Williams run for 7 yds to the NIU 37

4th & 1 at NIU 37

(8:37 - 3rd) PENALTY NIU Delay Of Game 5 yards from NIU37 to NIU32. NO PLAY.

4th & 6 at NIU 32

(8:18 - 3rd) Tom Foley punt for 27 yds

Downs

6 plays, 22 yards, 2:43

1st & 10 at 50

(8:18 - 3rd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:18

1st & 10 at AKR 41

(8:14 - 3rd) (08:18) No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,Ben pass incomplete short middle to Rush,Jarvis thrown to AKRON50 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference 9 yards from AKRON41 to AKRON50, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.

1st & 10 at 50

(8:11 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Conner Cravaack

2nd & 10 at 50

(7:52 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass complete to Jarvis Rush for 10 yds to the NIU 40 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 40

(7:29 - 3rd) Charles Kellom run for 3 yds to the NIU 37

2nd & 7 at NIU 37

(6:53 - 3rd) Ben Finley sacked by Raishein Thomas for a loss of 11 yards to the NIU 48

3rd & 18 at NIU 48

(6:07 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass complete to Conner Cravaack for 11 yds to the NIU 37

4th & 7 at NIU 37

(5:35 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

Punt

5 plays, 14 yards, 2:57

1st & 10 at NIU 37

(5:23 - 3rd) Ethan Hampton sacked by Nathan Kapongo for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 36

2nd & 11 at NIU 36

(4:46 - 3rd) Gavin Williams run for 11 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 47

(4:46 - 3rd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 04:46

1st & 10 at NIU 47

(4:26 - 3rd) Gavin Williams run for 1 yd to the NIU 46

2nd & 11 at NIU 46

(3:47 - 3rd) Gavin Williams run for 6 yds to the AKR 48

3rd & 5 at AKR 48

(3:18 - 3rd) Trayvon Rudolph run for 1 yd to the AKR 49

4th & 6 at AKR 49

(2:38 - 3rd) Tom Foley punt for 48 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the AKR 1

Punt

8 plays, 36 yards, 3:12

1st & 10 at AKR 1

(2:31 - 3rd) Jordon Simmons run for 2 yds to the AKR 3

2nd & 8 at AKR 3

(1:55 - 3rd) Jordon Simmons run for 3 yds to the AKR 6

3rd & 5 at AKR 6

(1:24 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass complete to Jordon Simmons for 9 yds to the AKR 15 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 15

(0:42 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass complete to Adrian Norton for 17 yds to the AKR 32 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 32

(0:04 - 3rd) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

2nd & 10 at AKR 32

(0:00 - 3rd) (00:03) No Huddle-Shotgun Finley,Ben pass incomplete deep right to Norton,Adrian thrown to NIU40 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference (Byrd,JaVaughn) 15 yards from AKRON32 to AKRON47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.

End of 3rd Quarter

1st & 10 at AKR 47

(14:54 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

2nd & 10 at AKR 47

(14:49 - 4th) Akron Penalty, Offensive Holding (Yards) declined

3rd & 20 at AKR 37

(14:37 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

4th & 20 at AKR 37

(14:26 - 4th) Avery Book punt for 28 yds

Punt

6 plays, 24 yards, 4:06

1st & 10 at NIU 35

(14:20 - 4th) Gavin Williams run for 4 yds to the NIU 39

2nd & 6 at NIU 39

(13:26 - 4th) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the NIU 43

3rd & 4 at NIU 41

(13:12 - 4th) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 13 yds to the AKR 46 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 46

(12:41 - 4th) Gavin Williams run for 2 yds to the AKR 44

2nd & 8 at AKR 44

(11:53 - 4th) Ethan Hampton sacked by CJ Nunnally IV for a loss of 2 yards to the AKR 46

3rd & 10 at AKR 46

(11:08 - 4th) Ethan Hampton pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 5 yds to the AKR 41

4th & 5 at AKR 41

(10:20 - 4th) Tom Foley punt for 35 yds

4th & 5 at AKR 41

(10:20 - 4th) Tom Foley punt for 35 yds

Punt

5 plays, 23 yards, 2:15

1st & 10 at AKR 6

(10:14 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Israel Polk

2nd & 10 at AKR 6

(10:04 - 4th) Jordon Simmons run for 14 yds to the AKR 20 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 20

(9:35 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

2nd & 10 at AKR 20

(9:29 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Israel Polk for 9 yds to the AKR 29

3rd & 1 at AKR 29

(8:50 - 4th) Jordon Simmons run for no gain to the AKR 29

4th & 1 at AKR 29

(8:05 - 4th) Avery Book punt for 42 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 29

Touchdown

1 play, 71 yards, 0:09

1st & 10 at AKR 3

(8:05 - 4th) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:05

1st & 10 at NIU 29

(7:56 - 4th) Gavin Williams run for 71 yds for a TD (Two-Point Conversion failed)

Punt

3 plays, 0 yards, 0:23

Austin Bullock kickoff for 50 yds

1st & 10 at AKR 35

(7:52 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

2nd & 10 at AKR 35

(7:47 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Tahj Bullock

3rd & 10 at AKR 35

(7:42 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Tahj Bullock

4th & 10 at AKR 35

(7:33 - 4th) Avery Book punt for 40 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 25

Punt

7 plays, 35 yards, 4:38

1st & 10 at NIU 25

(7:25 - 4th) Justin Lynch run for 4 yds to the NIU 29

2nd & 6 at NIU 29

(6:49 - 4th) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 9 yds to the NIU 38 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 38

(6:08 - 4th) Justin Lynch run for 4 yds to the NIU 42

2nd & 6 at NIU 42

(5:26 - 4th) Justin Lynch run for 13 yds to the AKR 45 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 45

(4:42 - 4th) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 4 yds to the AKR 41

2nd & 6 at AKR 41

(3:54 - 4th) Justin Lynch run for 3 yds to the AKR 38

4th & 5 at AKR 40

(3:04 - 4th) Timeout Akron, clock 03:04

4th & 5 at AKR 40

(2:58 - 4th) Ethan Hampton punt for 40 yds for a touchback

3rd & 3 at AKR 38

(2:55 - 4th) Telly Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the AKR 40 Telly Johnson Jr. fumbled, recovered by NIU Telly Johnson Jr.

Downs

16 plays, 60 yards, 2:32

1st & 10 at AKR 20

(2:44 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Charles Kellom for 3 yds to the AKR 23

2nd & 7 at AKR 23

(2:31 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

3rd & 7 at AKR 23

(2:20 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Israel Polk for 19 yds to the AKR 42 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at AKR 42

(2:09 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Charles Kellom

2nd & 10 at AKR 42

(2:00 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Bobby Golden for 10 yds to the NIU 48 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 48

(2:00 - 4th) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:00

1st & 10 at NIU 48

(1:54 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Israel Polk

2nd & 10 at NIU 48

(1:49 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Conner Cravaack for 6 yds to the NIU 42

3rd & 4 at NIU 42

(1:41 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Bobby Golden for 9 yds Bobby Golden fumbled, recovered by AKR for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 33

(1:21 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Charles Kellom for 4 yds to the NIU 29

2nd & 6 at NIU 29

(1:07 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

4th & 5 at NIU 28

(1:00 - 4th) Timeout Akron, clock 01:00

3rd & 6 at NIU 29

(0:57 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Charles Kellom for 1 yd to the NIU 28

4th & 5 at NIU 28

(0:55 - 4th) Ben Finley pass complete to Bobby Golden for 8 yds to the NIU 20 for a 1ST down

1st & 10 at NIU 20

(0:41 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Bobby Golden

2nd & 10 at NIU 20

(0:36 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

3rd & 10 at NIU 20

(0:31 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Adrian Norton

4th & 10 at NIU 20

(0:31 - 4th) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:31

4th & 10 at NIU 20

(0:26 - 4th) Ben Finley pass incomplete to Israel Polk

End of Game

1 play, -1 yard, 0:26

1st & 10 at NIU 20

(0:00 - 4th) E. Hampton takes a knee

End of 4th Quarter

Johnson, Williams each surpass 100 yards rushing to lead Northern Illinois over Akron 29-16

DEKALB, Ill. -- — Telly Johnson Jr. and Gavin Williams each ran for more than 100 yards, wide receiver Trayvon Rudolph accounted for two scores and Northern Illinois shut out Akron in the second half in a 29-16 victory on Wednesday night.

Johnson had 104 yards rushing on 21 carries. Williams ran nine times for 101 yards that included a 71-yard touchdown run that ended the scoring with 7:56 remaining.

Rudolph scored on a 58-yard reverse and threw a 39-yard touchdown pass to Dane Pardridge, each in the first quarter. Ethan Hamilton's 32-yard touchdown pass to Grayson Barnes stretched the Northern Illinois lead to 23-16 with 5:32 to play before halftime.

Hamilton was 9-of-16 passing for 105 yards for Northern Illinois (6-4, 3-3 Mid-American Conference).

Ben Finley tossed a 40-yard touchdown pass to Adrian Norton for Akron (2-8, 1-5). Finley completed 19 of 52 passes for 205 yards. Noel Roach also blocked a punt for a touchdown for the Zips.

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Huskie Stadium

Dekalb , IL

Artificial

Playmakers

Passing Yards

E. Hampton

NIU

9/16, 105 YDS, 1 TD

B. Finley

19/52, 205 YDS, 1 TD

AKR

Rushing Yards

T. Johnson Jr.

NIU

21 CAR, 104 YDS

J. Simmons

12 CAR, 56 YDS

AKR

Receiving Yards

D. Pardridge

NIU

1 REC, 39 YDS, 1 TD

A. Norton

2 REC, 57 YDS, 1 TD

AKR

Win Probability

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2024 Mid-American Conference Standings

TEAM	CONF	OVRL
Miami (OH)	6-1	7-4
Ohio	6-1	8-3
Bowling Green	5-1	6-4
Buffalo	5-2	7-4
Toledo	4-3	7-4
Western Michigan	4-3	5-6
Northern Illinois	3-4	6-5
Ball State	2-4	3-7
Akron	2-5	3-8
Eastern Michigan	2-5	5-6
Central Michigan	2-5	4-7
Kent State	0-7	0-11

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