Week 3 · 2017
Northern Illinois at Nebraska
Sat 09/16/2017 12:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)Nebraska pregame77% — Pregame win probability: 77% for Nebraska. Nebraska favored, and lost — Northern Illinois won.
Northern Illinois
21
8–5
Nebraska
17
4–8
Attendance
89,664
reported
Northern IllinoisNIU
NebraskaNEB
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Daniel Santacaterina | 15/22 | 128 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 23.8 |
| NIU | Christian Blake | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.6 |
| NEB | Tanner Lee | 25/47 | 299 | 6.4 | 0 | 3 | 24.2 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jordan Huff | 16 | 105 | 6.6 | 1 | 19 |
| NIU | Marcus Childers | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NIU | Marcus Jones | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NIU | Christian Blake | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Daniel Santacaterina | 7 | -9 | -1.3 | 0 | 5 |
| NEB | Mikale Wilbon | 24 | 90 | 3.8 | 0 | 25 |
| NEB | Devine Ozigbo | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| NEB | Luke McNitt | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| NEB | JD Spielman | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 7 |
| NEB | Tanner Lee | 7 | -18 | -2.6 | 2 | 4 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Christian Blake | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | 47 |
| NIU | Jauan Wesley | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 15 |
| NIU | D.J. Brown | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 12 |
| NIU | Jordan Huff | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NIU | Marcus Jones | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| NIU | Spencer Tears | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | 5 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 0 | 36 |
| NEB | Stanley Morgan Jr. | 6 | 94 | 15.7 | 0 | 28 |
| NEB | JD Spielman | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 36 |
| NEB | Tyjon Lindsey | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
| NEB | Tyler Hoppes | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 |
| NEB | Mikale Wilbon | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 |
| NEB | Bryan Reimers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Daniel Santacaterina | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jalen Embry | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Mikale Wilbon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Marquel Dismuke | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Bobby Jones IV | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Kyle Pugh | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Mykelti Williams | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jawuan Johnson | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NIU | Sutton Smith | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Jalen Embry | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Josh Corcoran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Albert Smalls | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Ben LeRoy | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Mycial Allen | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NIU | Alex Schwab | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Shawun Lurry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NIU | D.J. Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Hayden Sak | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jack Heflin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Joe Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Matt Lorbeck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Tommy Mister | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Trayshon Foster | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | William Lee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Drequan Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Luke Gifford | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Aaron Williams | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Antonio Reed | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Carlos Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Chris Weber | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Freedom Akinmoladun | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Eric Lee Jr. | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NEB | Khalil Davis | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NEB | Marcus Newby | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Dedrick Young II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Lamar Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Mohamed Barry | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Tyrin Ferguson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Alex Davis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Collin Miller | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Dicaprio Bootle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Jeramiah Stovall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Mick Stoltenberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Stanley Morgan Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jawuan Johnson | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| NIU | Josh Corcoran | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| NIU | Shawun Lurry | 1 | 87 | 1 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Christian Hagan | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
| NEB | Drew Brown | 1/2 | 50.0 | 36 | 2/2 | 5 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Matt Ference | 8 | 371 | 46.4 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| NEB | Caleb Lightbourn | 6 | 284 | 47.3 | 0 | 0 | 55 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Christian Blake | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 |
| NEB | JD Spielman | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | 50 |
| NEB | Tyjon Lindsey | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jalen Embry | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | 0 | 12 |
| NEB | De'Mornay Pierson-El | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 10 |
Previous 2 meetings vs. Team
Nebraska 2–0 vs Northern Illinois
- 1990 · wk 3Northern Illinois 14 @ Nebraska 60
- 1989 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Nebraska 48
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