Week 7 · 2021

Bowling Green at Northern Illinois

Sat 10/16/2021 03:30 PMHuskie StadiumNorthern Illinois pregame73%Pregame win probability: 73% for Northern Illinois. Northern Illinois favored, and won.Conference

58°21 mph WNW · 35% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Bowling Green

26

4–8

Northern Illinois

34

9–5

Attendance

7,854

reported

BGSU11 plays, 22 yd · Punt

15:001st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
15:001st & 10own 25Taron Keith run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 27+2
15:002nd & 8own 27Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Taron Keith0
15:003rd & 8own 27Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 9 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down+9
15:001st & 10own 36Jamal Johnson run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 42+6
15:002nd & 4own 42Taron Keith run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 47 for a 1ST down+5
15:001st & 10own 47Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden0
15:002nd & 10own 47Taron Keith run for 5 yds to the NoIll 48+5
15:003rd & 5opp 48PENALTY BGS False Start (Grant,Jalen) 5 yards from NIU48 to BGS47. NO PLAY.−5
15:003rd & 10own 47BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Offensive Holding (Matt McDonald) declined0
11:194th & 10own 47Matt Naranjo punt for 41 yds0

NIU7 plays, 24 yd · Turnover

11:191st & 10own 12Antario Brown run for 7 yds to the NoIll 19+7
11:192nd & 3own 19Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NoIll 20+1
11:193rd & 2own 20Clint Ratkovich run for 2 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down+2
11:191st & 10own 22Trayvon Rudolph run for 5 yds to the NoIll 27+5
11:192nd & 5own 27Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the NoIll 31+4
11:193rd & 1own 31Clint Ratkovich run for 6 yds to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST down+6
8:021st & 10own 37Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NoIll 36 Antario Brown fumbled, forced by Jalen Burton, recovered by BwGrn Jordan Anderson+1

BGSU6 plays, 36 yd · Touchdown

8:021st & 10opp 36Jamal Johnson run for 11 yds to the NoIll 25 for a 1ST down+11
8:021st & 10opp 25Taron Keith run for 5 yds to the NoIll 20+5
8:022nd & 5opp 20Terion Stewart run for 8 yds to the NoIll 12 for a 1ST down+8
8:021st & 10opp 12Taron Keith run for 7 yds to the NoIll 5+7
8:022nd & 3opp 5Taron Keith run for 1 yd to the NoIll 4+1
4:593rd & 2opp 4Christian Sims run for 4 yds for a TD, (Nate Needham KICK)+4

NIU16 plays, 63 yd · Touchdown

4:541st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 50 yds , Messiah Travis return for 22 yds to the NoIll 37+22
4:541st & 10own 37Rocky Lombardi run for 7 yds to the NoIll 44+7
4:542nd & 3own 44Jay Ducker run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down+8
4:541st & 10opp 48Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 47+1
4:542nd & 9opp 47Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 40+7
4:543rd & 2opp 40Clint Ratkovich run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 30 for a 1ST down+10
4:541st & 10opp 30Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Mohamed Toure for 6 yds to the BwGrn 24+6
4:542nd & 4opp 24Jay Ducker run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 19 for a 1ST down+5
4:541st & 10opp 19Jay Ducker run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 15+4
0:002nd & 6opp 15Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the BwGrn 8 for a 1ST down+7
0:00opp 15End of 1st Quarter0
15:001st & goalopp 8Jay Ducker run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 3+5
15:002nd & goalopp 3Clint Ratkovich run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 2+1
15:003rd & goalopp 2NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive Holding ( Yards) declined0
13:223rd & goalopp 2Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 13:220
13:134th & goalopp 3Rocky Lombardi run for 3 yds for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)+3

BGSU5 plays, 8 yd · Punt

13:101st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 36 yds , Anthony Hawkins return for no gain to the BwGrn 290
13:101st & 10own 29Jamal Johnson run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 31+2
13:102nd & 8own 31Matt McDonald pass complete to Jhaylin Embry for 6 yds to the BwGrn 37+6
13:103rd & 2own 37Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Christian Sims0
11:414th & 2own 37Matt Naranjo punt for 42 yds , Tyrice Richie returns for 6 yds to the NoIll 27+6

NIU7 plays, 73 yd · Touchdown

11:411st & 10own 27Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the NoIll 33+6
11:412nd & 4own 33Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down+6
11:411st & 10own 39PENALTY BGS Offside (Brooks,Karl) 5 yards from NIU39 to NIU44. NO PLAY.+5
11:411st & 5own 44Jay Ducker run for 28 yds to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down+28
11:411st & 10opp 28Jay Ducker run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 23+5
11:412nd & 5opp 23Mason Blakemore run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 17 for a 1ST down+6
8:561st & 10opp 17Mason Blakemore run for 17 yds for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)+17

BGSU8 plays, 18 yd · Punt

8:491st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 46 yds , Anthony Hawkins return for 4 yds to the BwGrn 23+4
8:491st & 10own 23Taron Keith run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 27+4
8:492nd & 6own 27Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom0
8:493rd & 6own 27McDonald,Matt pass incomplete to Broden,Tyrone PENALTY NIU Holding 10 yards from BGS27 to BGS37, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.+10
8:491st & 10own 37Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jhaylin Embry0
8:492nd & 10own 37Taron Keith run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 41+4
8:493rd & 6own 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Tyrone Broden0
6:514th & 6own 41Matt Naranjo punt for 51 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoIll 80

NIU5 plays, 13 yd · Punt

6:511st & 10own 8Jay Ducker run for 13 yds to the NoIll 21 for a 1ST down+13
6:511st & 10own 21Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the NoIll 28+7
6:512nd & 3own 28Rocky Lombardi run for 7 yds to the NoIll 21+7
6:513rd & 10own 21Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph0
4:544th & 10own 21Matt Ference punt for 49 yds0

BGSU9 plays, 65 yd · Field goal

4:541st & 10own 30Taron Keith run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 35+5
4:542nd & 5own 35Terion Stewart run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 39+4
4:543rd & 1own 39Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 9 yds to the BwGrn 48 for a 1ST down+9
4:541st & 10own 48Matt McDonald pass complete to Tyrone Broden for 44 yds to the NoIll 8 for a 1ST down+44
4:541st & goalopp 8Taron Keith run for 3 yds to the NoIll 5+3
4:542nd & goalopp 5Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Javonte Kinsey0
4:543rd & goalopp 5Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jaedyn McKinstry0
1:504th & goalopp 5Nate Needham 23 yd FG GOOD+23
1:371st & 10own 35Richardson,John kickoff 45 yards to the BGS20 Patterson,Jaison return 0 yards to the BGS20, End Of Play PENALTY NIU Offside 5 yards from NIU35 to NIU30. NO PLAY.−5

BGSU15 plays, 28 yd · Field goal

1:371st & 10own 35Trayvon Rudolph 100 Yd Kickoff Return (John Richardson Kick)+100
1:301st & 10own 30John Richardson kickoff for 50 yds , Taron Keith return for 21 yds to the BwGrn 41+21
1:301st & 10own 41Matt McDonald pass complete to Jaison Patterson for 9 yds to the 50 yard line+9
1:302nd & 1midfieldMatt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 8 yds to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down+8
1:301st & 10opp 42Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom0
1:302nd & 10opp 42PENALTY BGS False Start (Murphy,Jordan) 5 yards from NIU42 to NIU47. NO PLAY.−5
1:302nd & 15opp 47Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Taron Keith0
1:303rd & 15opp 47Matt McDonald run for 8 yds to the NoIll 39+8
0:323rd & 15opp 47Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:320
0:324th & 7opp 39Matt McDonald run for 13 yds to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST down+13
0:321st & 10opp 26Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Andrew Bench0
0:322nd & 10opp 26run for 5 yds to the NoIll 31+5
0:172nd & 10opp 26Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 00:170
0:173rd & 15opp 31Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
0:074th & 15opp 31Nate Needham 49 yd FG GOOD+49

NIU3 plays, -1 yd · End of period

0:071st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 55 yds0
0:001st & 10own 25run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 24−1
0:00own 25End of 2nd Quarter0

NIU16 plays, 60 yd · Field goal

15:001st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 63 yds0
15:001st & 10own 35Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the NoIll 42+7
15:002nd & 3own 42Jay Ducker run for 4 yds to the NoIll 46 for a 1ST down+4
15:001st & 10own 46PENALTY BGS Offside (Hawkins,Anthony) 5 yards from NIU46 to BGS49. NO PLAY.+5
15:001st & 5opp 49Jay Ducker run for 10 yds to the BwGrn 39 for a 1ST down+10
15:001st & 10opp 39Jay Ducker run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 42+3
15:002nd & 13opp 42Rocky Lombardi run for no gain to the BwGrn 420
15:003rd & 13opp 42Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tyrice Richie for 11 yds to the BwGrn 31+11
15:004th & 2opp 31Clint Ratkovich run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 28 for a 1ST down+3
15:001st & 10opp 28Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the BwGrn 22+6
15:002nd & 4opp 22Jay Ducker run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 18 for a 1ST down+4
15:001st & 10opp 18Jay Ducker run for 11 yds to the BwGrn 7 for a 1ST down+11
15:001st & goalopp 7Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 6+1
15:002nd & goalopp 6Clint Ratkovich run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 5+1
15:003rd & goalopp 5Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Messiah Travis0
7:394th & goalopp 5John Richardson 23 yd FG GOOD+23

BGSU7 plays, 51 yd · Field goal

7:391st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback0
7:391st & 10own 25Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith for 1 yd to the BwGrn 26+1
7:392nd & 9own 26Matt McDonald run for 49 yds to the NoIll 25 for a 1ST down+49
7:391st & 10opp 25Jamal Johnson run for 3 yds to the NoIll 28+3
7:392nd & 13opp 28Matt McDonald run for 4 yds to the NoIll 24+4
7:393rd & 9opp 24Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Christian Sims0
5:094th & 9opp 24Nate Needham 42 yd FG GOOD+42

NIU7 plays, 63 yd · Touchdown

5:091st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 28 yds0
5:091st & 10own 37Jay Ducker run for 4 yds to the NoIll 41+4
5:092nd & 6own 41Jay Ducker run for 7 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down+7
5:091st & 10own 48Jay Ducker run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 36 for a 1ST down+16
5:091st & 10opp 36BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BwGrn 20 for a 1ST down+15
3:161st & 10opp 20Trayvon Rudolph 20 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (John Richardson Kick)+20
3:111st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 64 yds , Taron Keith return for 17 yds to the NORTHERNIL 48 BOWLING GREEN Penalty, Illegal Block (10 Yards) to the BwGrn 8+17

BGSU4 plays, 2 yd · Punt

3:111st & 10own 8Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
3:112nd & 10own 8Terion Stewart run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 10+2
3:113rd & 8own 10Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
2:214th & 8own 10Matt Naranjo punt for 36 yds0

NIU9 plays, 35 yd · Field goal

2:211st & 10opp 46Mason Blakemore run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 30 for a 1ST down+16
2:211st & 10opp 30Mason Blakemore run for 5 yds to the BwGrn 25+5
2:212nd & 5opp 25Tyrice Richie run for 16 yds to the BwGrn 9 for a 1ST down+16
0:312nd & 5opp 25Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 00:310
0:001st & goalopp 9Jay Ducker run for 2 yds to the BwGrn 11+2
0:00opp 9End of 3rd Quarter0
15:002nd & goalopp 11Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Miles Joiner0
15:003rd & goalopp 11Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Trayvon Rudolph0
14:454th & goalopp 11John Richardson 29 Yd Field Goal+29

BGSU7 plays, 52 yd · Field goal

14:401st & 10own 35John Richardson kickoff for 54 yds , Taron Keith return for 13 yds to the BwGrn 24+13
14:401st & 10own 24Matt McDonald pass complete to Jhaylin Embry for 54 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down+54
14:401st & 10opp 22Taron Keith run for 2 yds to the NoIll 24+2
14:402nd & 12opp 24Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jamal Johnson0
14:403rd & 12opp 24Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom0
13:024th & 12opp 24Nate Needham 42 Yd Field Goal+42
12:551st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 62 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for 28 yds to the NORTHERNIL 37 NORTHERNIL Penalty, Offensive Holding (10 Yards) to the NoIll 21+28

NIU6 plays, 41 yd · On downs

12:551st & 10own 21Jay Ducker run for 2 yds to the NoIll 19+2
12:552nd & 12own 19Jay Ducker run for 34 yds to the BwGrn 47 for a 1ST down+34
12:551st & 10opp 47Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the BwGrn 46+1
12:552nd & 9opp 46Jay Ducker run for 3 yds to the BwGrn 43+3
12:553rd & 6opp 43Clint Ratkovich run for 4 yds to the BwGrn 39+4
9:244th & 2opp 39Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Tyrice Richie for 1 yd to the BwGrn 38+1

BGSU8 plays, 62 yd · Touchdown

9:241st & 10own 38Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 3 yds to the BwGrn 41+3
9:242nd & 7own 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
9:243rd & 7own 41Matt McDonald run for 8 yds to the BwGrn 49 for a 1ST down+8
9:241st & 10own 49Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
9:242nd & 10own 49Jaison Patterson run for 9 yds to the NoIll 42+9
9:243rd & 1opp 42Matt McDonald pass complete to Taron Keith for 6 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down+6
9:241st & 10opp 36Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom0
6:252nd & 10opp 36Austin Osborne 36 Yd pass from Matt McDonald (Nate Needham Kick)+36

NIU6 plays, 4 yd · Punt

6:171st & 10own 35Mason Lawler kickoff for 58 yds , Trayvon Rudolph return for 21 yds to the NoIll 28+21
6:171st & 10own 28Clint Ratkovich run for 2 yds to the NoIll 30+2
6:172nd & 8own 30PENALTY NIU False Start 5 yards from NIU30 to NIU25. NO PLAY.−5
6:172nd & 13own 25Jay Ducker run for 6 yds to the NoIll 31+6
6:173rd & 7own 31Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the NoIll 32+1
3:264th & 6own 32Matt Ference punt for 34 yds , Jhaylin Embry returns for 6 yds to the BwGrn 40+6

BGSU7 plays, 12 yd · On downs

3:261st & 10own 40Jhaylin Embry run for 9 yds to the BwGrn 49+9
3:262nd & 1own 49Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 10 yds to the NoIll 41 for a 1ST down+10
3:261st & 10opp 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Austin Osborne0
3:262nd & 10opp 41Matt McDonald pass incomplete0
3:263rd & 10opp 41Matt McDonald sacked by James Ester for a loss of 7 yards to the NoIll 48−7
2:153rd & 10opp 41Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:150
2:114th & 17opp 48Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Jhaylin Embry0

NIU7 plays, 2 yd · Punt

2:111st & 10own 48Rocky Lombardi run for 3 yds to the NoIll 45+3
2:071st & 10own 48Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:070
2:072nd & 13own 45Jay Ducker run for 1 yd to the NoIll 44+1
2:032nd & 13own 45Timeout BOWLING GREEN, clock 02:030
2:033rd & 14own 44Clint Ratkovich run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line+6
1:093rd & 14own 44Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 01:090
1:024th & 8midfieldRocky Lombardi punt for 50 yds for a touchback0

BGSU7 plays, 30 yd · Turnover

1:021st & 10own 20Matt McDonald pass incomplete to Cavon Croom0
1:022nd & 10own 20Matt McDonald pass complete to Cavon Croom for 18 yds to the BwGrn 38 for a 1ST down+18
1:021st & 10own 38McDonald,Matt pass complete to Keith,Taron for 3 yards to the BGS41 (Thomas,Dillon) PENALTY BGS Holding 10 yards from BGS38 to BGS28. NO PLAY.−10
1:021st & 20own 28Matt McDonald pass complete to Levi Gazarek for 12 yds to the BwGrn 40+12
1:022nd & 8own 40Matt McDonald pass complete to Austin Osborne for 6 yds to the BwGrn 46+6
0:003rd & 2own 46Matt McDonald pass complete to Jhaylin Embry for 4 yds to the 50 yard line+4
0:00own 0End of 4th Quarter0

Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Northern Illinois 7–3 vs Bowling Green

  • 2017 · wk 8Northern Illinois 48 @ Bowling Green 17
  • 2016 · wk 10Bowling Green 20 @ Northern Illinois 45
  • 2015 · wk 14Bowling Green 34 @ Northern Illinois 14
  • 2014 · wk 15Northern Illinois 51 @ Bowling Green 17
  • 2013 · wk 15Bowling Green 47 @ Northern Illinois 27
  • 2011 · wk 11Northern Illinois 45 @ Bowling Green 14
  • 2008 · wk 9Bowling Green 13 @ Northern Illinois 16
  • 2004 · wk 5Bowling Green 17 @ Northern Illinois 34
  • 2003 · wk 10Northern Illinois 18 @ Bowling Green 34
  • 2002 · wk 12Bowling Green 17 @ Northern Illinois 26

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