Week 1 · 2024
Western Illinois at Northern Illinois
Sat 08/31/2024 03:30 PMHuskie Stadium
78°7 mph WNW · 49% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Western Illinois
15
4–8
Northern Illinois
54
8–5
Attendance
10,828
reported
Box score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 15 |
| NIU | 6 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 54 |
General
| TOP | PLAYS | YDS | PEN-YDS | 1ST | 3RD | 4TH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 28:26 | 58 | 298 | 5-43 | 17 | 3-12 25.0% | 0-0 |
| NIU | 31:34 | 70 | 706 | 3-25 | 30 | 7-8 87.5% | 0-0 |
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 17-29 | 204 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | 23-29 | 394 | 13.6 | 5 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 29 | 94 | 3.2 | 0 |
| NIU | 41 | 312 | 7.6 | 3 |
Turnovers
| TO | FUM | LOST | INT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| TCK | TFL | QB HUR | SACKS | PD | INT | INT YDS | DEF TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| NIU | 36 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 0 |
Returns
| KR | KR YDS | AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | AVG | PR TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 9 | 164 | 18.2 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| NIU | — | — | — | — | 2 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Previous 10 meetings vs. Western Illinois
Northern Illinois 5–5 vs Western Illinois
- 2016 · wk 4Western Illinois 28 @ Northern Illinois 23
- 2009 · wk 2Western Illinois 7 @ Northern Illinois 41
- 2002 · wk 5Western Illinois 29 @ Northern Illinois 26
- 1999 · wk 2Western Illinois 27 @ Northern Illinois 21
- 1996 · wk 3Western Illinois 17 @ Northern Illinois 0
- 1989 · wk 5Western Illinois 27 @ Northern Illinois 34
- 1988 · wk 11Western Illinois 6 @ Northern Illinois 16
- 1987 · wk 11Western Illinois 14 @ Northern Illinois 29
- 1986 · wk 5Western Illinois 10 @ Northern Illinois 0
- 1978 · wk 7Western Illinois 20 @ Northern Illinois 24
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