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
Western Illinois11 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 22
Northern Illinois11 drives · 8 scoring · avg start own 30
1st quarter | |||||
| 14:54 | WIU | own 18own 21 | 6 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–12 |
| 12:46 | NIU | opp 46goal line | 3 plays, 46 yd | Touchdown +12 NIU | 0–12 |
| 12:12 | WIU | own 33opp 21 | 13 plays, 46 yd | Missed FG | 0–6 |
| 8:23 | NIU | own 21opp 12 | 6 plays, 67 yd | Turnover | 0–6 |
| 5:26 | WIU | own 12opp 27 | 11 plays, 61 yd | Field goal +3 WIU | 3–6 |
| 0:51 | NIU | own 25goal line | 11 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–13 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:31 | WIU | own 7own 30 | 7 plays, 23 yd | Punt | 3–13 |
| 8:55 | NIU | own 40goal line | 2 plays, 60 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–20 |
| 8:38 | WIU | own 29own 33 | 5 plays, 4 yd | Punt | 3–20 |
| 7:00 | NIU | own 32goal line | 11 plays, 68 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–27 |
| 1:49 | WIU | own 24own 24 | 5 plays, 0 yd | Punt | 3–27 |
| 1:24 | NIU | own 40goal line | 5 plays, 60 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–34 |
| 0:34 | WIU | own 24own 21 | 3 plays, -3 yd | End of period | 3–34 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 25goal line | 5 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–41 |
| 13:18 | WIU | own 31own 43 | 6 plays, 12 yd | Punt | 3–41 |
| 11:28 | NIU | own 12goal line | 15 plays, 88 yd | Touchdown +6 NIU +2 WIU | 3–47 |
| 4:15 | WIU | own 22opp 28 | 9 plays, 50 yd | Field goal +6 WIU +6 NIU | 11–53 |
| 1:39 | NIU | own 25own 46 | 8 plays, 21 yd | Punt | 8–47 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:47 | WIU | own 22own 23 | 4 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 8–47 |
| 13:31 | NIU | own 36goal line | 13 plays, 64 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 8–54 |
| 7:55 | WIU | own 19goal line | 10 plays, 81 yd | Touchdown +7 WIU | 15–54 |
| 2:59 | NIU | own 25opp 18 | 11 plays, 57 yd | End of period | 15–54 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Western Illinois–Northern Illinois after the drive.
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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