Northern Illinois Huskies @ Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Game Leaders

136
R. LombardiQB
11/17, 2 TD
136

135
J. YatesWR
12/18, 1 TD
135

144
H. WayleeRB
27 CAR, 1 TD
144

99
J. GibbsRB
20 CAR
99

70
T. RichieWR
3 REC
70

92
M. CarterWR
6 REC
92

1
D. ThomasDB
1

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12
L. Deveaux Jr.LB
8 SOLO
12

11
A. EleyLB
8 SOLO
11
Team Stats
301
Total Yards
429
1
Turnovers
1
15
1st Downs
25
11-82
Penalties
2-5
5/12
3rd Down
9/18
0/0
4th Down
2/4
28:55
Possession
31:05
Game Information
Atlanta, GA


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 15 | 25 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 9-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-4 |
| Total Yards | 301 | 429 |
| Passing | 136 | 158 |
| Comp/Att | 11/17 | 16/27 |
| Yards per pass | 8.0 | 5.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 165 | 271 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 51 |
| Yards per rush | 3.9 | 5.3 |
| Penalties | 11-82 | 2-5 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:55 | 31:05 |
NIU @ GT Videos
Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets: Full Highlights
- 1:50
Jordan Yates grabs the lead for Georgia Tech
- 0:30
Jordan Yates airs it out for Georgia Tech TD
- 0:29
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mid-American ConferenceMid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Ohio | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Toledo | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Miami (OH) | 6-2 | 7-7 |
| Central Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Akron | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Buffalo | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Kent State | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Eastern Michigan | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Ball State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Bowling Green | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Northern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Massachusetts | 0-8 | 0-12 |
FBS
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| SMU | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 6-2 | 13-3 |
| Pittsburgh | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Duke | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| NC State | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| California | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Clemson | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Louisville | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Wake Forest | 4-4 | 9-4 |
| Stanford | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida State | 2-6 | 5-7 |
| North Carolina | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Boston College | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Syracuse | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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