Northern Illinois Central Michigan

Northern Illinois vs

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Central Michigan

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・October 23, 2021 October 23 Oct 23
18 pt N Illinois comeback
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Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Kelly/Shorts Stadium, Mount Pleasant, MI
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18 pt N Illinois comeback

KEY PLAYERS

Lew Nichols
Lew Nichols CMICH - #7 RB
22 ATT - 192 YDS, 2 TD
Trayvon Rudolph
Trayvon Rudolph NIU - #3 WR
6 REC - 160 YDS, 2 TD
Rocky Lombardi
Rocky Lombardi NIU - #12 QB
16-26, 320 YDS, 3 TD
Daniel Richardson
Daniel Richardson CMICH - #10 QB
23-36, 289 YDS, 3 TD

KEY PLAYS

CMICH SCORE
NIU 0 CMICH 7
(Q1 13:54) 1st & 10 - L. Nichols rushed for a 66-yard TD. (XP: M. Meeder)
NIU KEY PLAY
NIU 0 CMICH 7
(Q1 9:10) 4th & 6 - R. Lombardi passed to T. Rudolph for 14 yards. Northern Illinois converted on fourth down, ball on CMICH 24.
NIU SCORE
NIU 7 CMICH 7
(Q1 7:56) 3rd & 7 - R. Lombardi passed to T. Richie for a 21-yard TD. (XP: K. Woodill)
CMICH SCORE
NIU 7 CMICH 14
(Q1 4:07) 2nd & goal - L. Nichols rushed for a 1-yard TD. (XP: M. Meeder)
NIU SCORE
NIU 10 CMICH 14
(Q2 14:07) 4th & 4 - K. Woodill kicked a 24-yard FG.
CMICH SCORE
NIU 10 CMICH 21
(Q2 13:27) 3rd & 10 - D. Richardson passed to K. Pimpleton for a 72-yard TD. (XP: M. Meeder)
CMICH SCORE
NIU 10 CMICH 28
(Q2 5:02) 3rd & 9 - D. Richardson passed to J. Sullivan for a 22-yard TD. (XP: M. Meeder)
NIU KEY PLAY
NIU 18 CMICH 28
(Q3 12:33) 4th & 1 - C. Ratkovich rushed for no gain. Northern Illinois failed to convert on fourth down. Central Michigan takes over on NIU 45.
CMICH SCORE
NIU 18 CMICH 35
(Q3 9:59) 4th & goal - D. Richardson passed to J. Wilson for a 4-yard TD. (XP: M. Meeder)
NIU SCORE
NIU 26 CMICH 35
(Q3 9:53) 1st & 10 - R. Lombardi passed to T. Rudolph for a 75-yard TD. (2PT: TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. R.Lombardi steps back to pass. Catch made by M.Joiner at CMC 3. Gain of yards. TWO-POINT ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.)
NIU KEY PLAY
NIU 26 CMICH 35
(Q3 5:21) 4th & 2 - C. Ratkovich passed to T. Rudolph for 3 yards. Northern Illinois converted on fourth down, ball on CMICH 17.
NIU SCORE
NIU 29 CMICH 35
(Q3 0:59) 4th & goal - K. Woodill kicked a 24-yard FG.
NIU SCORE
NIU 36 CMICH 35
(Q4 10:52) 2nd & goal - C. Ratkovich rushed for a 1-yard TD. (XP: K. Woodill)
CMICH SCORE
NIU 36 CMICH 38
(Q4 6:06) 4th & 11 - M. Meeder kicked a 38-yard FG.
NIU KEY PLAY
NIU 36 CMICH 38
(Q4 1:53) 4th & 1 - T. Rudolph rushed for 7 yards. Northern Illinois converted on fourth down, ball on CMICH 43.
NIU SCORE
NIU 39 CMICH 38
(Q4 0:57) 4th & 1 - K. Woodill kicked a 26-yard FG.
CMICH KEY PLAY
NIU 39 CMICH 38
(Q4 0:23) 4th & 10 - D. Richardson passed to D. Dixon for 22 yards. Central Michigan converted on fourth down, ball on NIU 25.
NIU KEY PLAY
NIU 39 CMICH 38
(Q4 0:07) 4th & 7 - L.Elzinga FUMBLES (aborted). Fumble RECOVERED by NIL-J.Gandy at NIL 42. Tackled by CMC at NIL 42. PENALTY on CMC-CMC, Unsportsmanlike Conduct / Offense, 15 yards, accepted. PENALTY on NIL-B.Dozier, Unsportsmanlike Conduct / Offense, 15