Northern Illinois Huskies @ Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Game Leaders

198
E. HamptonQB
10/19, 1 TD
198

163
R. LeonardQB
20/32, 2 INT
163

99
A. BrownRB
20 CAR
99

79
J. LoveRB
11 CAR, 1 TD
79

126
A. BrownRB
2 REC, 1 TD
126

45
B. CollinsWR
5 REC
45

2
D. O'MalleyDT
2

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9
C. FuhrmanLB
5 SOLO
9

8
X. WattsS
6 SOLO
8
Team Stats
388
Total Yards
286
0
Turnovers
2
16
1st Downs
17
3-35
Penalties
3-35
6/16
3rd Down
3/10
1/2
4th Down
0/0
34:38
Possession
25:22
Game Information
Notre Dame, IN


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 16 | 17 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-16 | 3-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 388 | 286 |
| Passing | 198 | 163 |
| Comp/Att | 10/20 | 20/33 |
| Yards per pass | 9.9 | 4.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 190 | 123 |
| Rushing Attempts | 45 | 28 |
| Yards per rush | 4.2 | 4.4 |
| Penalties | 3-35 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 34:38 | 25:22 |
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 IndependentsFBS Independents | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | 10-2 |
| UConn | 0-0 | 9-4 |
NCAAF News

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