Week 2 · 2014
Northern Illinois at Northwestern
Sat 09/06/2014 03:30 PMRyan FieldNorthwestern pregame57% — Pregame win probability: 57% for Northwestern. Northwestern favored, and lost — Northern Illinois won.
Northern Illinois
23
11–3
Northwestern
15
5–7
Attendance
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not reported
Northern Illinois13 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 29
Northwestern12 drives · 1 scoring · avg start own 25
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NU | own 26own 48 | 8 plays, 22 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:28 | NIU | own 13own 22 | 4 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:31 | NU | own 28own 44 | 7 plays, 16 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 9:48 | NIU | own 19own 28 | 4 plays, 9 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 8:15 | NU | own 31opp 38 | 7 plays, 31 yd | Turnover | 0–0 |
| 6:18 | NIU | own 20opp 44 | 10 plays, 36 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 3:29 | NU | own 2own 21 | 13 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 13:21 | NIU | own 37own 41 | 4 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:42 | NU | own 23opp 44 | 11 plays, 33 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 8:43 | NIU | own 20opp 8 | 15 plays, 72 yd | Missed FG | 0–0 |
| 3:55 | NU | own 20opp 46 | 12 plays, 34 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 0:32 | NIU | own 20own 27 | 2 plays, 7 yd | End of period | 0–0 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 25opp 15 | 11 plays, 60 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 3–0 |
| 11:55 | NU | own 23own 37 | 8 plays, 14 yd | Punt | 3–0 |
| 8:21 | NIU | own 24own 20 | 8 plays, -4 yd | Punt | 3–0 |
| 5:49 | NU | own 40goal line | 4 plays, 60 yd | Touchdown +7 NU | 3–7 |
| 4:51 | NIU | own 18goal line | 14 plays, 82 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 10–7 |
| 0:52 | NU | own 32own 46 | 8 plays, 14 yd | Punt | 10–7 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:14 | NIU | own 17own 25 | 4 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 10–7 |
| 12:19 | NU | own 22opp 28 | 14 plays, 50 yd | On downs | 10–7 |
| 8:11 | NIU | own 28goal line | 5 plays, 72 yd | Touchdown +6 NIU | 16–7 |
| 7:00 | NU | own 24own 18 | 6 plays, -6 yd | Punt | 16–7 |
| 5:25 | NIU | opp 22goal line | 6 plays, 22 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 23–7 |
| 3:27 | NU | own 26goal line | 4 plays, 74 yd | Touchdown | 23–7 |
| 2:34 | NIU | opp 44opp 35 | 11 plays, 9 yd | End of period | 23–15 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northern Illinois–Northwestern after the drive.
Previous 6 meetings vs. Team
Northwestern 5–0–1 vs Northern Illinois
- 2005 · wk 2Northern Illinois 37 @ Northwestern 38
- 2000 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Northwestern 35
- 1990 · wk 6Northern Illinois 7 @ Northwestern 24
- 1987 · wk 5Northwestern 16 @ Northern Illinois 16
- 1985 · wk 5Northern Illinois 16 @ Northwestern 38
- 1982 · wk 4Northern Illinois 6 @ Northwestern 31
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