Week 12 · 2021
Northern Illinois at Buffalo
Wed 11/17/2021 07:00 PMUB StadiumBuffalo pregame46% — Pregame win probability: 46% for Buffalo. Northern Illinois favored, and won.Conference
65°Overcast19 mph SSW · 63% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Northern Illinois
33
9–5
Buffalo
27
4–8
Attendance
13,097
reported
Northern IllinoisNIU
BuffaloBUF
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Rocky Lombardi | 17/27 | 197 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 24.5 |
| BUF | Matt Myers | 16/23 | 162 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 52.3 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Trayvon Rudolph | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 1 | 75 |
| NIU | Clint Ratkovich | 11 | 75 | 6.8 | 2 | 25 |
| NIU | Antario Brown | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | 47 |
| NIU | Jay Ducker | 21 | 54 | 2.6 | 0 | 12 |
| NIU | Rocky Lombardi | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 | 13 |
| BUF | Dylan McDuffie | 29 | 125 | 4.3 | 1 | 29 |
| BUF | Matt Myers | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 0 | 24 |
| BUF | Ron Cook Jr. | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 1 | 22 |
| BUF | Kevin Marks | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Cole Tucker | 10 | 89 | 8.9 | 0 | 15 |
| NIU | Trayvon Rudolph | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 36 |
| NIU | Messiah Travis | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 11 |
| NIU | Miles Joiner | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| BUF | Jamari Gassett | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 0 | 38 |
| BUF | Dominic Johnson | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 14 |
| BUF | Dylan McDuffie | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 |
| BUF | Ron Cook Jr. | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 13 |
| BUF | Quian Williams | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 6 |
| BUF | Bernard Porter | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| BUF | Khamran Laborn | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Cole Tucker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Rocky Lombardi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Demond Taylor Jr. | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BUF | Matt Myers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| BUF | Ron Cook Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Eric Black | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | CJ Brown | 12 | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Lance Deveaux Jr. | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Michael Kennedy | 6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | James Ester | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Makhi Nelson-Douglas | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Nick Rattin | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Dillon Thomas | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | JaVaughn Byrd | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jeffrey Griffin Jr. | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jordan Hansen | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Braxton Chapman | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Demond Taylor Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Devonte O'Malley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jaden Dolphin | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jashon Prophete | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jordan Gandy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Pierce Oppong | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Raishein Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Cade Haberman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Ivan Davis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Louis Frye | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Ty Myles | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Shaun Dolac | 14 | 6 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | James Patterson | 11 | 5 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Cory Gross Jr. | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Aapri Washington | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Marcus Fuqua | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BUF | Daymond Williams | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Ja'Marcus Ingram | 6 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| BUF | Eric Black | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Josh Rogers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Tim Terry | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | C.J. Bazile | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Tajay Ahmed | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Caleb Tate | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BUF | Jake Molinich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | John Richardson | 2/4 | 50.0 | 30 | 3/3 | 9 |
| BUF | Alex McNulty | 2/3 | 66.7 | 55 | 3/3 | 9 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Matt Ference | 2 | 106 | 53.0 | 1 | 0 | 56 |
| BUF | Jackson Baltar | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | 0 | 1 | 59 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Mason King | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 17 |
| NIU | Drew Cassens | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| BUF | Jake Molinich | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Cole Tucker | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | -3 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Buffalo 1–9 vs Northern Illinois
- 2020 · wk 10Buffalo 49 @ Northern Illinois 30
- 2018 · wk 14Northern Illinois 30 @ Buffalo 29
- 2017 · wk 7Northern Illinois 14 @ Buffalo 13
- 2016 · wk 8Buffalo 7 @ Northern Illinois 44
- 2015 · wk 11Northern Illinois 41 @ Buffalo 30
- 2012 · wk 7Buffalo 3 @ Northern Illinois 45
- 2011 · wk 8Northern Illinois 31 @ Buffalo 30
- 2010 · wk 7Buffalo 14 @ Northern Illinois 45
- 2006 · wk 3Buffalo 13 @ Northern Illinois 31
- 2003 · wk 12Northern Illinois 40 @ Buffalo 9
Previous meeting vs. Thomas Hammock
Buffalo 1–0 vs Thomas Hammock
- 2020 · wk 10Buffalo 49 @ Northern Illinois 30
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