Week 3 · 2023
Northern Illinois at Nebraska
Sat 09/16/2023 07:00 PMMemorial Stadium (Lincoln, NE)Nebraska pregame79% — Pregame win probability: 79% for Nebraska. Nebraska favored, and won.
75°Clear11 mph NNE · 37% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Northern Illinois
11
7–6
Nebraska
35
5–7
Attendance
86,875
reported
Northern IllinoisNIU
NebraskaNEB
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Rocky Lombardi | 11/28 | 73 | 2.6 | 0 | 1 | 7.4 |
| NIU | Ethan Hampton | 6/8 | 50 | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 97.9 |
| NEB | Heinrich Haarberg | 14/24 | 158 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 | 51.6 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Antario Brown | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NIU | Gavin Williams | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 |
| NIU | Kendrell Flowers | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 |
| NIU | Brock Lampe | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| NIU | Rocky Lombardi | 5 | -18 | -3.6 | 0 | 7 |
| NEB | Heinrich Haarberg | 21 | 98 | 4.7 | 1 | 20 |
| NEB | Gabe Ervin Jr. | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 1 | 14 |
| NEB | Anthony Grant | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 1 | 11 |
| NEB | Trevin Luben | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 |
| NEB | Tommi Hill | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Davis Patterson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 18 |
| NIU | Dane Pardridge | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 |
| NIU | Billy Dozier | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| NIU | Chris Carter | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 8 |
| NIU | Brock Lampe | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NIU | Keyshaun Pipkin | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| NIU | Kacper Rutkiewicz | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 |
| NIU | Jalen Johnson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| NIU | Trayvon Rudolph | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| NIU | Gavin Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NIU | Grayson Barnes | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NIU | Kendrell Flowers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| NIU | Antario Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| NEB | Thomas Fidone II | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 1 | 20 |
| NEB | Marcus Washington | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 26 |
| NEB | Alex Bullock | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 |
| NEB | Gabe Ervin Jr. | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 12 |
| NEB | Billy Kemp IV | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 1 | 10 |
| NEB | Anthony Grant | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NEB | Joshua Fleeks | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Skyler Gill-Howard | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NEB | Heinrich Haarberg | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Nate Valcarcel | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | DaRon Gilbert | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jordan Hansen | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Tyler Jackson | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Devin Lafayette | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | James Ester | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Raishein Thomas | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Devonte O'Malley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jacob Finley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jaden Dolphin | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Muhammed Jammeh | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | George Gumbs Jr. | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | JaVaughn Byrd | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Amariyun Knighten | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Cade Haberman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jashon Prophete | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Skyler Gill-Howard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Chris Carter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Demond Taylor Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Gabriel Amegatcher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Roy Williams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Trey Porter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Nevaeh Sanders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NEB | Nash Hutmacher | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | AJ Rollins | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Javin Wright | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Malcolm Hartzog Jr. | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Isaac Gifford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NEB | John Bullock | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Phalen Sanford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Quinton Newsome | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| NEB | Chief Borders | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | DeShon Singleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Dwight Bootle II | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Luke Reimer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Nick Henrich | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Omar Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Princewill Umanmielen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Ty Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Derek Branch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Ethan Nation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Jimari Butler | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | MJ Sherman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Mikai Gbayor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Tamon Lynum | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NEB | Tommi Hill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEB | Javin Wright | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jake Seibert | 1/1 | 100.0 | 30 | 0/0 | 3 |
| NEB | Tristan Alvano | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Tom Foley | 9 | 368 | 40.9 | 1 | 3 | 54 |
| NEB | Brian Buschini | 6 | 257 | 42.8 | 0 | 1 | 48 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Trayvon Rudolph | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| NEB | Rahmir Johnson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
| NEB | Barret Liebentritt | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Kacper Rutkiewicz | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -2 |
| NEB | Billy Kemp IV | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
Previous 4 meetings vs. Team
Nebraska 3–1 vs Northern Illinois
- 2019 · wk 3Northern Illinois 8 @ Nebraska 44
- 2017 · wk 3Northern Illinois 21 @ Nebraska 17
- 1990 · wk 3Northern Illinois 14 @ Nebraska 60
- 1989 · wk 2Northern Illinois 17 @ Nebraska 48
Previous meeting vs. Thomas Hammock
Nebraska 1–0 vs Thomas Hammock
- 2019 · wk 3Northern Illinois 8 @ Nebraska 44
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