Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ohio Bobcats
Game Leaders
Team Stats
293
Total Yards
538
1
Turnovers
1
15
1st Downs
27
2-20
Penalties
13-75
6/13
3rd Down
9/13
0/2
4th Down
1/2
24:10
Possession
35:50
Game Information
Athens, OH


Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 15 | 27 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-13 | 9-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 293 | 538 |
| Passing | 161 | 205 |
| Comp/Att | 21/30 | 17/23 |
| Yards per pass | 5.4 | 8.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 132 | 333 |
| Rushing Attempts | 26 | 52 |
| Yards per rush | 5.1 | 6.4 |
| Penalties | 2-20 | 13-75 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 24:10 | 35:50 |
NIU @ OHIO Videos
Jalen Thomeson scores defensive touchdown vs. Northern Illinois
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Chavon Wright scores 1-yard rushing touchdown
- 0:23
Sieh Bangura runs for 1-yard rushing touchdown
- 0:28
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| 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 |
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