Week 14 · 2021
Kent State at Northern Illinois
Sat 12/04/2021 12:00 PMFord FieldNorthern Illinois pregame39% — Pregame win probability: 39% for Northern Illinois. Kent State favored, and lost — Northern Illinois won.ConferenceNeutral site
46°· roof closed15 mph WNW · 32% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Kent State
23
7–7
Northern Illinois
41
9–5
Attendance
10,317
reported
Kent State10 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 20
Northern Illinois8 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 38
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 40opp 19 | 12 plays, 41 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 0–3 |
| 9:43 | KENT | own 25own 42 | 10 plays, 17 yd | Punt | 0–3 |
| 7:06 | NIU | own 22goal line | 11 plays, 78 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 0–10 |
| 2:09 | KENT | own 25own 36 | 4 plays, 11 yd | Turnover | 0–10 |
| 1:25 | NIU | own 19goal line | 16 plays, 81 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 0–17 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 8:33 | KENT | own 25opp 32 | 9 plays, 43 yd | On downs | 0–17 |
| 4:59 | NIU | own 32opp 18 | 16 plays, 50 yd | Turnover | 0–17 |
| 0:14 | KENT | own 4own 32 | 3 plays, 28 yd | End of period | 0–17 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | KENT | own 20opp 24 | 11 plays, 56 yd | Field goal +3 KENT | 3–17 |
| 11:38 | NIU | own 20own 43 | 17 plays, 23 yd | Punt | 3–17 |
| 4:04 | KENT | own 20own 20 | 2 plays, 0 yd | Defensive TD +7 NIU | 3–24 |
| 3:55 | KENT | own 25goal line | 12 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 KENT | 10–24 |
| 0:27 | NIU | own 25goal line | 13 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 10–31 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 10:54 | KENT | own 25own 29 | 5 plays, -4 yd | On downs | 10–31 |
| 9:43 | NIU | opp 21goal line | 5 plays, 21 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 10–38 |
| 6:55 | KENT | own 22goal line | 12 plays, 78 yd | Touchdown +7 KENT | 17–38 |
| 4:16 | NIU | opp 29opp 12 | 7 plays, 17 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 17–41 |
| 2:01 | KENT | own 8opp 3 | 12 plays, 92 yd | End of period +6 KENT | 23–41 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Kent State–Northern Illinois after the drive.
Previous 11 meetings vs. Team
Northern Illinois 10–1 vs Kent State
- 2021 · wk 10Northern Illinois 47 @ Kent State 52
- 2017 · wk 6Kent State 3 @ Northern Illinois 24
- 2016 · wk 13Northern Illinois 31 @ Kent State 21
- 2014 · wk 6Kent State 14 @ Northern Illinois 17
- 2013 · wk 6Northern Illinois 38 @ Kent State 24
- 2012 · wk 14Northern Illinois 44 @ Kent State 37
- 2011 · wk 6Kent State 10 @ Northern Illinois 40
- 2008 · wk 13Northern Illinois 42 @ Kent State 14
- 2007 · wk 11Kent State 20 @ Northern Illinois 27
- 2005 · wk 8Northern Illinois 34 @ Kent State 3
- 2002 · wk 6Kent State 6 @ Northern Illinois 13
Previous meeting vs. Thomas Hammock
Kent State 1–0 vs Thomas Hammock
- 2021 · wk 10Northern Illinois 47 @ Kent State 52
Previous meeting vs. Sean Lewis
Northern Illinois 0–1 vs Sean Lewis
- 2021 · wk 10Northern Illinois 47 @ Kent State 52
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