Western Michigan Broncos @ Northern Illinois Huskies
1st Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
14:59 - 1st
Palmer Domschke kickoff for 48 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for no gain to the NIU 17
1-yd Run
14:49 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 18
1st & 10 at NIU 17
3-yd Run
14:13 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NIU 21
2nd & 9 at NIU 18
5-yd Penalty
13:40 - 1st
PENALTY WMU Offside (Kneeland,Marshawn) 5 yards from NIU21 to NIU26. NO PLAY.
3rd & 6 at NIU 21
2-yd Run
13:10 - 1st
Brock Lampe run for 2 yds to the NIU 28 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at NIU 26
Incompletion
12:28 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph
1st & 10 at NIU 28
8-yd Run
12:20 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 8 yds to the NIU 36
2nd & 10 at NIU 28
10-yd Run
11:39 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 10 yds to the NIU 46 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at NIU 36
16-yd Pass
10:44 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 16 yds to the WMU 38 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NIU 46
6-yd Run
10:34 - 1st
Gavin Williams run for 6 yds to the WMU 44
1st & 10 at WMU 38
Incompletion
9:58 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph
2nd & 16 at WMU 44
10-yd Pass
9:47 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 10 yds to the WMU 34
3rd & 16 at WMU 44
Incompletion
9:04 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph
4th & 6 at WMU 34
(9:04 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 09:04
11-yd Run
8:56 - 1st
Jalen Buckley run for 11 yds to the WMU 45 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WMU 34
5-yd Run
8:41 - 1st
Hayden Wolff run for 5 yds to the WMU 40
1st & 10 at WMU 45
6-yd Pass
8:19 - 1st
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Kenneth Womack for 6 yds to the WMU 46
2nd & 15 at WMU 40
Incompletion
7:48 - 1st
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Austin Hence
3rd & 9 at WMU 46
5-yd Penalty
7:48 - 1st
PENALTY WMU False Start 5 yards from WMU46 to WMU41. NO PLAY.
4th & 9 at WMU 46
Punt
7:37 - 1st
Carson Voss punt for 42 yds
4th & 14 at WMU 41
(7:37 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 07:37
6-yd Pass
7:30 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 6 yds to the NIU 23
1st & 10 at NIU 17
3-yd Run
7:04 - 1st
Trayvon Rudolph run for 3 yds to the NIU 26
2nd & 4 at NIU 23
1-yd Run
6:20 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 27 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at NIU 26
2-yd Run
5:42 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 29
1st & 10 at NIU 27
9-yd Run
5:02 - 1st
Trayvon Rudolph run for 9 yds to the NIU 38 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at NIU 29
Incompletion
4:25 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph
1st & 10 at NIU 38
28-yd Run
4:19 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 13 yds to the WMU 49 for a 1ST down Western Michigan Penalty, Personal Foul (Bilhal Kone) to the WMU 34 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at NIU 38
7-yd Pass
3:39 - 1st
Trayvon Rudolph pass complete to Billy Dozier for 7 yds to the WMU 27
1st & 10 at WMU 34
1-yd Run
3:06 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd to the WMU 26
2nd & 3 at WMU 27
5-yd Run
2:22 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 5 yds to the WMU 21 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at WMU 26
7-yd Run
1:38 - 1st
Gavin Williams run for 7 yds to the WMU 14
1st & 10 at WMU 21
13-yd Run
0:52 - 1st
Rocky Lombardi run for 13 yds to the WMU 1 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at WMU 14
1-yd Touchdown Run
0:16 - 1st
Antario Brown run for 1 yd for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
1st & Goal at WMU 1
(0:16 - 1st) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:16
5-yd Penalty
0:15 - 1st
Seibert,Jake onside kickoff 11 yards to the NIU46 PENALTY NIU Illegal Block in Back (Lafayette,Devin) 5 yards from NIU35 to NIU30. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at NIU 35
2nd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
0:08 - 1st
Jake Seibert kickoff for 62 yds , Keshawn King return for 20 yds to the WMU 28
2-yd Run
0:00 - 1st
Jalen Buckley run for 2 yds to the WMU 30
1st & 10 at WMU 28
End of 1st Quarter
3-yd Pass
14:43 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Austin Hence for 3 yds to the WMU 33
2nd & 8 at WMU 30
Incompletion
14:13 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Blake Bosma
3rd & 5 at WMU 33
Punt
14:00 - 2nd
Carson Voss punt for 45 yds
4th & 5 at WMU 33
3-yd Run
13:54 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NIU 25
1st & 10 at NIU 22
6-yd Run
13:16 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 6 yds to the NIU 31
2nd & 7 at NIU 25
3-yd Run
12:37 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi run for 3 yds to the NIU 34 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at NIU 31
6-yd Run
11:55 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 6 yds to the NIU 40
1st & 10 at NIU 34
0-yd Run
11:15 - 2nd
Gavin Williams run for no gain to the NIU 40
2nd & 4 at NIU 40
6-yd Pass
10:25 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Dane Pardridge for 6 yds to the NIU 46 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at NIU 40
1-yd Run
9:51 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 47
1st & 10 at NIU 46
Incompletion
9:08 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge
2nd & 9 at NIU 47
Incompletion
9:04 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Billy Dozier
3rd & 9 at NIU 47
Punt
8:58 - 2nd
Tom Foley punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Zahir Abdus-Salaam at the WMU 16
4th & 9 at NIU 47
(8:58 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 08:58
8-yd Pass
8:40 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 8 yds to the WMU 24
1st & 10 at WMU 16
5-yd Penalty
8:36 - 2nd
PENALTY WMU False Start 5 yards from WMU24 to WMU19. NO PLAY.
2nd & 2 at WMU 24
2-yd Run
8:18 - 2nd
Jalen Buckley run for 2 yds to the WMU 21
2nd & 7 at WMU 19
4-yd Run
7:46 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff run for 4 yds to the WMU 25
3rd & 5 at WMU 21
Punt
7:12 - 2nd
Carson Voss punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 34
4th & 1 at WMU 25
(7:12 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 07:12
66-yd Touchdown Run
7:03 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 66 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
1st & 10 at NIU 34
Kickoff Return (Offense)
6:56 - 2nd
Jake Seibert kickoff for 49 yds , Keshawn King return for 15 yds to the WMU 31
6-yd Run
6:50 - 2nd
Jalen Buckley run for 6 yds to the WMU 37
1st & 10 at WMU 31
0-yd Run
6:29 - 2nd
Jalen Buckley run for no gain to the WMU 37
2nd & 4 at WMU 37
0-yd Run
5:54 - 2nd
Jalen Buckley run for no gain to the WMU 37
3rd & 4 at WMU 37
Punt
5:23 - 2nd
Cameron Peasley punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 25
4th & 4 at WMU 37
Punt
5:23 - 2nd
Cameron Peasley punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 30
4th & 4 at WMU 37
(5:23 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 05:23
9-yd Run
5:15 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the NIU 39
1st & 10 at NIU 30
(4:43 - 2nd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 04:43
0-yd Pass
4:29 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for no gain to the NIU 39
2nd & 1 at NIU 39
4-yd Run
3:58 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi run for 4 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at NIU 39
1-yd Run
3:09 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NIU 44
1st & 10 at NIU 43
2-yd Run
2:25 - 2nd
Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 46
2nd & 9 at NIU 44
Incompletion
1:39 - 2nd
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge
3rd & 7 at NIU 46
Punt
1:33 - 2nd
Tom Foley punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Zahir Abdus-Salaam at the WMU 16
4th & 7 at NIU 46
33-yd Pass
1:25 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 33 yds to the WMU 49 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WMU 16
15-yd Penalty
1:25 - 2nd
PENALTY NIU Personal Foul 15 yards from WMU49 to NIU36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at WMU 49
3-yd Pass
1:08 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 3 yds to the NIU 33
1st & 10 at NIU 36
(0:59 - 2nd) Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:59
Sack
0:57 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff sacked for a loss of 7 yards to the NIU 40
2nd & 7 at NIU 33
3-yd Pass
0:41 - 2nd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Zahir Abdus-Salaam for 3 yds to the NIU 43
3rd & 14 at NIU 40
(0:09 - 2nd) Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:09
Punt
0:02 - 2nd
Cameron Peasley punt for 31 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 12
4th & 17 at NIU 43
0-yd Run
0:00 - 2nd
R. Lombardi takes a knee
1st & 10 at NIU 12
End of 2nd Quarter
3rd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
14:52 - 3rd
Jake Seibert kickoff for 65 yds , Keshawn King return for 28 yds to the WMU 28
13-yd Pass
14:47 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Keshawn King for 13 yds to the WMU 41 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WMU 28
3-yd Pass
14:22 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Blake Bosma for 3 yds to the WMU 44
1st & 10 at WMU 41
3-yd Run
14:06 - 3rd
Jalen Buckley run for 3 yds to the WMU 47
2nd & 7 at WMU 44
18-yd Pass
13:26 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Kenneth Womack for 18 yds to the NIU 35 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at WMU 47
1-yd Run
13:12 - 3rd
Jalen Buckley run for 1 yd to the NIU 34
1st & 10 at NIU 35
1-yd Run
12:41 - 3rd
Zahir Abdus-Salaam run for 1 yd to the NIU 33
2nd & 9 at NIU 34
2-yd Run
12:04 - 3rd
Zahir Abdus-Salaam run for 2 yds to the NIU 35
3rd & 8 at NIU 33
Punt
11:24 - 3rd
Carson Voss punt for 33 yds
4th & 10 at NIU 35
(11:24 - 3rd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 11:24
6-yd Run
11:16 - 3rd
Antario Brown run for 6 yds to the NIU 8
1st & 10 at NIU 2
9-yd Run
10:29 - 3rd
Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the NIU 17 for a 1ST down
2nd & 4 at NIU 8
2-yd Run
9:45 - 3rd
Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the NIU 19
1st & 10 at NIU 17
7-yd Pass
9:02 - 3rd
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 7 yds to the NIU 26
2nd & 8 at NIU 19
1-yd Run
8:17 - 3rd
Rocky Lombardi run for 1 yd to the NIU 27 for a 1ST down
3rd & 1 at NIU 26
4-yd Run
7:29 - 3rd
Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the NIU 31
1st & 10 at NIU 27
0-yd Run
7:10 - 3rd
Gavin Williams run for no gain to the NIU 31
2nd & 6 at NIU 31
15-yd Pass
6:10 - 3rd
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Billy Dozier for 15 yds to the NIU 46 for a 1ST down
3rd & 6 at NIU 31
0-yd Run
5:28 - 3rd
Trayvon Rudolph run for no gain to the NIU 46
1st & 10 at NIU 46
4-yd Run
4:48 - 3rd
Gavin Williams run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
2nd & 10 at NIU 46
Incompletion
4:09 - 3rd
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Dane Pardridge
3rd & 6 at 50
Punt
3:59 - 3rd
Tom Foley punt for 41 yds
4th & 6 at 50
(3:59 - 3rd) Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 03:59
Incompletion
3:53 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Leroy Thomas
1st & 10 at WMU 9
14-yd Run
3:44 - 3rd
Zahir Abdus-Salaam run for 14 yds to the WMU 23 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at WMU 9
1-yd Pass
3:21 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 1 yd to the WMU 22
1st & 10 at WMU 23
Incompletion
2:51 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Anthony Sambucci
2nd & 11 at WMU 22
Incompletion
2:45 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Kenneth Womack
3rd & 11 at WMU 22
Punt
2:32 - 3rd
Carson Voss punt for 33 yds , Dane Pardridge returns for 55 yds for a TD (Kanon Woodill KICK)
4th & 11 at WMU 22
Kickoff Return (Offense)
2:27 - 3rd
Jake Seibert kickoff for 65 yds , Keshawn King return for 20 yds to the WMU 45 Western Michigan Penalty, Offensive Holding (6 Yards) to the WMU 6
1-yd Run
2:16 - 3rd
Jalen Buckley run for 1 yd to the WMU 7
1st & 10 at WMU 6
Incompletion
1:41 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Malique Dieudonne
2nd & 9 at WMU 7
15-yd Pass
1:34 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Anthony Sambucci for 15 yds to the WMU 22 for a 1ST down
3rd & 9 at WMU 7
Sack
1:12 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff sacked by Muhammed Jammeh for a loss of 5 yards to the WMU 17
1st & 10 at WMU 22
7-yd Pass
0:44 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Malique Dieudonne for 7 yds to the WMU 24
2nd & 15 at WMU 17
Incompletion
0:13 - 3rd
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Malique Dieudonne
3rd & 8 at WMU 24
Punt
0:08 - 3rd
Cameron Peasley punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Dane Pardridge at the NIU 45
4th & 8 at WMU 24
4th Quarter
4-yd Run
0:00 - 3rd
Gavin Williams run for 4 yds to the NIU 49
1st & 10 at NIU 45
End of 3rd Quarter
4-yd Run
14:49 - 4th
Rocky Lombardi run for 4 yds to the WMU 47
2nd & 6 at NIU 49
33-yd Pass
14:03 - 4th
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Christion Carter for 33 yds to the WMU 14 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at WMU 47
1-yd Run
13:20 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 1 yd to the WMU 13
1st & 10 at WMU 14
6-yd Run
12:40 - 4th
Rocky Lombardi run for 6 yds to the WMU 7
2nd & 9 at WMU 13
1-yd Pass
12:07 - 4th
Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 1 yd to the WMU 8
3rd & 3 at WMU 7
Field Goal Good
11:35 - 4th
Kanon Woodill 25 yd FG GOOD
4th & 4 at WMU 8
Kickoff Return (Offense)
11:29 - 4th
Jake Seibert kickoff for 56 yds , Keshawn King return for 17 yds to the WMU 48 Western Michigan Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the WMU 8
Sack
11:20 - 4th
Hayden Wolff sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the WMU 7
1st & 10 at WMU 8
12-yd Pass
10:37 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 12 yds to the WMU 19 for a 1ST down
2nd & 11 at WMU 7
9-yd Penalty
10:11 - 4th
No Huddle-Shotgun Wolff,Hayden pass complete short right to Buckley,Jalen for 9 yards to the WMU28 (Byrd,JaVaughn) PENALTY WMU Holding 9 yards from WMU19 to WMU10. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at WMU 19
7-yd Pass
9:47 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Jalen Buckley for 7 yds to the WMU 17
1st & 19 at WMU 10
Incompletion
9:29 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Leroy Thomas
2nd & 12 at WMU 17
32-yd Pass
9:19 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Leroy Thomas for 32 yds to the WMU 49 for a 1ST down
3rd & 12 at WMU 17
Incompletion
8:46 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Kenneth Womack
1st & 10 at WMU 49
5-yd Penalty
8:46 - 4th
PENALTY WMU False Start 5 yards from WMU49 to WMU44. NO PLAY.
2nd & 10 at WMU 49
7-yd Pass
8:36 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Anthony Sambucci for 7 yds to the NIU 49
2nd & 15 at WMU 44
15-yd Penalty
8:15 - 4th
No Huddle-Shotgun Wolff,Hayden pass incomplete deep left to Bosma,Blake PENALTY NIU Pass Interference 15 yards from NIU49 to NIU34, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3rd & 8 at NIU 49
Incompletion
8:08 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Austin Hence
1st & 10 at NIU 34
4-yd Pass
7:52 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Zahir Abdus-Salaam for 4 yds to the NIU 30
2nd & 10 at NIU 34
15-yd Pass
7:27 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass complete to Anthony Sambucci for 15 yds to the NIU 15 for a 1ST down
3rd & 6 at NIU 30
Incompletion
6:59 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Leroy Thomas
1st & 10 at NIU 15
Sack
6:49 - 4th
Hayden Wolff sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 16
2nd & 10 at NIU 15
Incompletion
6:12 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Anthony Sambucci
3rd & 11 at NIU 16
Incompletion
6:07 - 4th
Hayden Wolff pass incomplete to Austin Hence
4th & 11 at NIU 16
21-yd Run
5:58 - 4th
Gavin Williams run for 21 yds to the NIU 37 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NIU 16
2-yd Run
5:10 - 4th
Gavin Williams run for 2 yds to the NIU 39
1st & 10 at NIU 37
8-yd Run
4:24 - 4th
Gavin Williams run for 8 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at NIU 39
5-yd Run
3:38 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 5 yds to the WMU 48
1st & 10 at NIU 47
11-yd Run
2:52 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 11 yds to the WMU 37 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at WMU 48
2-yd Run
2:07 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 2 yds to the WMU 35
1st & 10 at WMU 37
4-yd Run
1:20 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 4 yds to the WMU 31
2nd & 8 at WMU 35
21-yd Run
0:46 - 4th
Jaylen Poe run for 21 yds to the WMU 10 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at WMU 31
-1-yd Run
0:40 - 4th
R. Lombardi takes a knee
1st & Goal at WMU 10
-1-yd Run
0:00 - 4th
R. Lombardi takes a knee
2nd & Goal at WMU 11
End of 4th Quarter
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2025 Standings
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|---|---|---|
| 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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