Week 12 · 2017
Western Michigan at Northern Illinois
Wed 11/15/2017 07:00 PMHuskie StadiumNorthern Illinois pregame73% — Pregame win probability: 73% for Northern Illinois. Northern Illinois favored, and won.Conference
Western Michigan
31
6–6
Northern Illinois
35
8–5
Attendance
7,732
reported
Western Michigan14 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 42
Northern Illinois12 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 33
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | WMU | own 13own 9 | 5 plays, -4 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:49 | NIU | opp 31goal line | 1 play, 31 yd | Touchdown | 0–7 |
| 12:41 | WMU | own 25midfield | 13 plays, 25 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 7:22 | NIU | own 20own 27 | 4 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 6:04 | WMU | own 37goal line | 4 plays, 63 yd | Touchdown +7 WMU | 7–7 |
| 4:18 | NIU | opp 43goal line | 7 plays, 43 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 7–14 |
| 2:34 | WMU | own 25own 47 | 9 plays, 22 yd | Turnover | 7–14 |
| 0:00 | WMU | opp 16goal line | 6 plays, 16 yd | Touchdown +7 WMU | 14–14 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:04 | NIU | own 9own 7 | 6 plays, -2 yd | Punt | 14–14 |
| 10:14 | WMU | opp 46opp 27 | 6 plays, 19 yd | Missed FG | 14–14 |
| 7:54 | NIU | own 27own 31 | 5 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 14–14 |
| 6:34 | WMU | opp 38opp 38 | 1 play, -4 yd | Defensive TD | 14–21 |
| 6:22 | WMU | own 41opp 26 | 8 plays, 33 yd | On downs | 14–21 |
| 3:26 | NIU | own 26own 32 | 7 plays, 6 yd | Punt | 14–21 |
| 2:44 | WMU | own 41own 35 | 4 plays, -6 yd | Punt | 14–21 |
| 1:02 | NIU | own 20own 16 | 3 plays, -4 yd | End of period | 14–21 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 26opp 36 | 17 plays, 38 yd | Punt | 14–21 |
| 8:31 | WMU | own 9opp 48 | 11 plays, 43 yd | Turnover | 14–21 |
| 4:30 | WMU | opp 12goal line | 3 plays, 12 yd | Touchdown +7 WMU | 21–21 |
| 3:06 | NIU | own 36own 36 | 2 plays, 0 yd | Turnover | 21–21 |
| 2:50 | WMU | opp 24goal line | 3 plays, 24 yd | Touchdown +7 WMU | 28–21 |
| 1:36 | NIU | own 30goal line | 8 plays, 70 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 28–28 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:04 | WMU | own 5opp 11 | 10 plays, 84 yd | Field goal +3 WMU | 31–28 |
| 10:37 | NIU | own 33goal line | 11 plays, 67 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 31–35 |
| 6:20 | WMU | own 25own 29 | 5 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 31–35 |
| 5:21 | NIU | own 48opp 25 | 15 plays, 39 yd | End of period | 31–35 |
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. Team
Northern Illinois 7–3 vs Western Michigan
- 2016 · wk 6Northern Illinois 30 @ Western Michigan 45
- 2015 · wk 12Western Michigan 19 @ Northern Illinois 27
- 2014 · wk 14Northern Illinois 31 @ Western Michigan 21
- 2013 · wk 14Western Michigan 14 @ Northern Illinois 33
- 2012 · wk 9Northern Illinois 48 @ Western Michigan 34
- 2011 · wk 7Western Michigan 22 @ Northern Illinois 51
- 2010 · wk 9Northern Illinois 28 @ Western Michigan 21
- 2009 · wk 5Western Michigan 3 @ Northern Illinois 38
- 2008 · wk 2Northern Illinois 26 @ Western Michigan 29
- 2007 · wk 7Western Michigan 17 @ Northern Illinois 13
Previous 5 meetings vs. Rod Carey
Western Michigan 1–4 vs Rod Carey
- 2016 · wk 6Northern Illinois 30 @ Western Michigan 45
- 2015 · wk 12Western Michigan 19 @ Northern Illinois 27
- 2014 · wk 14Northern Illinois 31 @ Western Michigan 21
- 2013 · wk 14Western Michigan 14 @ Northern Illinois 33
- 2012 · wk 9 (coaching change that season)Northern Illinois 48 @ Western Michigan 34
† That school changed coaches during the season and the loader cannot say which games he took.
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