Northwestern 31-7 Eastern Illinois (15 Sep, 2024) Play-by-Play

Eastern Illinois Panthers

1-2, 0-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
EIU	0	7	0	0	7
NU	7	7	10	7	31

Northwestern Wildcats

2-1, 2-1 home

(15:00 - 1st) Julian Patino kickoff for 63 yds , Coco Azema return for 18 yds to the NU 20
1st & 10 at NU 20
(14:52 - 1st) pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz
2nd & 10 at NU 20
(14:47 - 1st) Cam Porter run for 11 yds to the NU 31 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at NU 31
(14:09 - 1st) Cam Porter run for 2 yds to the NU 33 Cam Porter fumbled, recovered by NU Caleb Tiernan
2nd & 8 at NU 33
(13:23 - 1st) Joseph Himon II run for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at 50
(12:46 - 1st) Jack Lausch run to the 50 yard line Northwestern Penalty, illegal formation (-5 Yards) to the NU 45
1st & 15 at NU 45
(12:19 - 1st) Jack Lausch pass complete to A.J. Henning for 12 yds to the EIU 43
2nd & 3 at EIU 43
(11:38 - 1st) Jack Lausch pass incomplete to Bryce Kirtz, broken up by Zay Gentry
3rd & 3 at EIU 43
(11:29 - 1st) Jack Lausch run for 2 yds to the EIU 41
4th & 1 at EIU 41
(10:50 - 1st) Porter,Cam rush middle (Tolbert,Elijawah;Gentry,Zay).

0:17

Eli Mirza scores 13-yard receiving receiving touchdown

0:17

Marshall Lang makes the grab for 9-yard receiving touchdown

0:34

Joseph Himon II crosses goal line for 32-yard rushing touchdown

0:21

Lanny and Sharon Martin Stadium

12:30 AM, 15 September 2024

Evanston, IL

Attendance: 10,631

Team	CONF	OVR
Southeast Missouri State	6-2	9-4
Tennessee Tech	6-2	7-5
UT Martin	6-2	9-5
Tennessee State	6-2	9-4
Lindenwood	4-4	5-7
Western Illinois	3-5	4-8
Gardner-Webb	3-5	4-8
Eastern Illinois	2-6	3-9
Charleston Southern	0-8	1-11

Team	CONF	OVR
Oregon	9-0	13-0
Penn State	8-1	12-2
Indiana	8-1	11-2
Ohio State	7-2	11-2
Illinois	6-3	9-3
Iowa	6-3	8-4
Michigan	5-4	7-5
Minnesota	5-4	7-5
Rutgers	4-5	7-5
Washington	4-5	6-6
USC	4-5	6-6
UCLA	3-6	5-7
Nebraska	3-6	6-6
Michigan State	3-6	5-7
Wisconsin	3-6	5-7
Northwestern	2-7	4-8
Maryland	1-8	4-8
Purdue	0-9	1-11

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Eastern Illinois Panthers

Northwestern Wildcats

1st & 10 at NU 20

2nd & 10 at NU 20

1st & 10 at NU 31

2nd & 8 at NU 33

1st & 10 at 50

1st & 15 at NU 45

2nd & 3 at EIU 43

3rd & 3 at EIU 43

4th & 1 at EIU 41

EIU @ NU Videos

Eli Mirza scores 13-yard receiving receiving touchdown

Game Information

2024 Big South-OVC Association Standings

2024 Big Ten Conference Standings

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