Week 9 · 2003
Western Michigan at #12 Northern Illinois
Sat 10/18/2003 04:05 PMHuskie StadiumConference
Western Michigan
10
5–7
#12 Northern Illinois
37
10–2
Attendance
28,221
reported
Western Michigan19 drives · 2 scoring · avg start opp 45
Northern Illinois17 drives · 7 scoring · avg start own 28
1st quarter | |||||
| 14:55 | WMU | own 13own 4 | 6 plays, -9 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:20 | NIU | opp 49goal line | 3 plays, 49 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 0–7 |
| 12:45 | WMU | goal lineown 27 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 0–7 |
| 12:35 | WMU | own 27opp 12 | 6 plays, 61 yd | Field goal +3 WMU | 3–7 |
| 11:30 | NIU | own 0own 35 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–7 |
| 11:30 | NIU | own 35opp 4 | 9 plays, 61 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 3–10 |
| 8:31 | WMU | goal lineown 24 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–10 |
| 8:20 | WMU | own 24own 27 | 4 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 3–10 |
| 6:13 | NIU | own 44goal line | 10 plays, 56 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–17 |
| 4:37 | WMU | goal lineown 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–17 |
| 4:37 | WMU | own 20own 47 | 7 plays, 27 yd | Punt | 3–17 |
| 2:26 | NIU | own 20opp 6 | 14 plays, 74 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 3–20 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 13:00 | WMU | goal lineown 27 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–20 |
| 12:55 | WMU | own 27own 29 | 5 plays, 2 yd | Punt | 3–20 |
| 11:10 | NIU | own 40own 37 | 4 plays, -3 yd | Punt | 3–20 |
| 9:23 | WMU | own 31own 18 | 5 plays, -13 yd | Punt | 3–20 |
| 8:45 | NIU | own 29own 23 | 7 plays, -6 yd | Punt | 3–20 |
| 6:45 | WMU | own 40own 39 | 3 plays, -1 yd | Turnover | 3–20 |
| 6:00 | NIU | own 20goal line | 9 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–27 |
| 3:45 | WMU | goal lineown 30 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–27 |
| 3:45 | WMU | own 30opp 41 | 7 plays, 29 yd | Turnover | 3–27 |
| 1:15 | NIU | own 4own 2 | 4 plays, -2 yd | Rush | 3–27 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 20goal line | 19 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–34 |
| 6:41 | WMU | goal lineown 35 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 3–34 |
| 6:30 | WMU | own 35goal line | 13 plays, 65 yd | Touchdown +7 WMU | 10–34 |
| 4:06 | NIU | own 0own 20 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 10–34 |
| 4:06 | NIU | own 20own 30 | 6 plays, 10 yd | Punt | 10–34 |
| 1:30 | WMU | own 33opp 31 | 10 plays, 36 yd | Pass Complete | 10–34 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:00 | NIU | own 31opp 31 | 1 play, 38 yd | On downs | 10–34 |
| 14:00 | NIU | opp 31opp 14 | 13 plays, 17 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 10–37 |
| 7:50 | WMU | goal lineown 30 | 1 play, 0 yd | Kickoff | 10–37 |
| 7:40 | WMU | own 30own 29 | 4 plays, -1 yd | Punt | 10–37 |
| 5:45 | NIU | own 24opp 29 | 8 plays, 47 yd | Penalty | 10–37 |
| 2:00 | NIU | own 39opp 33 | 4 plays, 28 yd | Turnover | 10–37 |
| 0:20 | WMU | own 32own 27 | 4 plays, -5 yd | Turnover | 10–37 |
| 0:05 | NIU | own 22own 21 | 3 plays, -1 yd | Rush | 10–37 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Western Michigan–Northern Illinois after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Western Michigan
Northern Illinois 4–6 vs Western Michigan
- 2002 · wk 10Northern Illinois 24 @ Western Michigan 20
- 2001 · wk 9Western Michigan 12 @ Northern Illinois 20
- 2000 · wk 9Northern Illinois 22 @ Western Michigan 52
- 1999 · wk 5Western Michigan 24 @ Northern Illinois 21
- 1998 · wk 2Northern Illinois 23 @ Western Michigan 37
- 1997 · wk 4Western Michigan 21 @ Northern Illinois 13
- 1992 · wk 10Northern Illinois 7 @ Western Michigan 13
- 1991 · wk 7Western Michigan 22 @ Northern Illinois 10
- 1988 · wk 12Western Michigan 7 @ Northern Illinois 15
- 1987 · wk 4Northern Illinois 34 @ Western Michigan 14
Previous 6 meetings vs. Joe Novak
Western Michigan 4–2 vs Joe Novak
- 2002 · wk 10Northern Illinois 24 @ Western Michigan 20
- 2001 · wk 9Western Michigan 12 @ Northern Illinois 20
- 2000 · wk 9Northern Illinois 22 @ Western Michigan 52
- 1999 · wk 5Western Michigan 24 @ Northern Illinois 21
- 1998 · wk 2Northern Illinois 23 @ Western Michigan 37
- 1997 · wk 4Western Michigan 21 @ Northern Illinois 13
Previous 6 meetings vs. Gary Darnell
Northern Illinois 2–4 vs Gary Darnell
- 2002 · wk 10Northern Illinois 24 @ Western Michigan 20
- 2001 · wk 9Western Michigan 12 @ Northern Illinois 20
- 2000 · wk 9Northern Illinois 22 @ Western Michigan 52
- 1999 · wk 5Western Michigan 24 @ Northern Illinois 21
- 1998 · wk 2Northern Illinois 23 @ Western Michigan 37
- 1997 · wk 4Western Michigan 21 @ Northern Illinois 13
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