3-2, 0-1 Conference
20
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMU | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 20 |
| NIU | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
3-2, 1-0 Conference
27
Eastern Michigan Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27/40 | 338 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 | 20.0 | ||
| 27/40 | 338 | 8.5 | 2 | 1 | -- |
Northern Illinois Passing
Drew Cassens#47 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/20 | 84 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 64.2 | ||
| 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | ||
| 9/21 | 84 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
Eastern Michigan Rushing
DJ Smith#12 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | 19 | 1.9 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | -32 | -4.0 | 0 | 10 |
| 24 | 38 | 1.6 | 0 | 13 |
Northern Illinois Rushing
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 101 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
| 13 | 87 | 6.7 | 0 | 31 |
| 19 | 49 | 2.6 | 1 | 16 |
| 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | 242 | 4.4 | 2 | 31 |
Eastern Michigan Receiving
DJ Smith#12 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 167 | 11.9 | 0 | 45 | |
| 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 45 | |
| 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 1 | 42 | |
| 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 1 | 17 | |
| 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 10 | |
| 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | |
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 27 | 338 | 12.5 | 2 | 45 |
Northern Illinois Receiving
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 | |
| 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 9 | 84 | 9.3 | 0 | 22 |
Eastern Michigan Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 |
Northern Illinois Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
Eastern Michigan Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Eastern Michigan Interceptions | |||
Northern Illinois Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 59 | 1 |
| 1 | 59 | 1 |
Eastern Michigan Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
Northern Illinois Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 19 | 0 |
Eastern Michigan Punt Returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No Eastern Michigan Punt Returns | |||||
Northern Illinois Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
Eastern Michigan Kicking
Chad Ryland#38 |
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 66.7 | 47 | 2/2 | 8 |
| 2/3 | 66.7 | 47 | 2/2 | 8 |
Northern Illinois Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 28 | 3/3 | 9 |
| 2/2 | 100.0 | 28 | 3/3 | 9 |
Eastern Michigan Punting
Jake Julien#31 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 3 | 138 | 46.0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
Northern Illinois Punting
Matt Ference#36 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
| 3 | 131 | 43.7 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
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Game Information
Huskie Stadium
7:30 PM, 2 October 2021
Dekalb, IL
Attendance: 10,034
2024 Mid-American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| 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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