Week 4 · 2024
Buffalo at Northern Illinois
Sat 09/21/2024 03:30 PMHuskie StadiumNorthern Illinois pregame82% — Pregame win probability: 82% for Northern Illinois. Northern Illinois favored, and lost — Buffalo won.Conference
87°Clear13 mph S · 30% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data
Buffalo
23
9–4
Northern Illinois
20
8–5
Attendance
18,688
reported
Buffalo14 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 32
Northern Illinois14 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 37
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | BUF | own 25own 28 | 5 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 13:42 | NIU | own 38own 34 | 4 plays, -4 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 12:51 | BUF | own 22own 30 | 5 plays, 8 yd | Punt | 0–0 |
| 11:50 | NIU | own 34goal line | 15 plays, 66 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 0–7 |
| 5:14 | BUF | own 25own 32 | 5 plays, 7 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 3:41 | NIU | own 25opp 22 | 14 plays, 53 yd | Missed FG | 0–7 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 12:44 | BUF | own 22opp 24 | 13 plays, 54 yd | Field goal +3 BUF | 3–7 |
| 7:18 | NIU | own 25own 46 | 3 plays, 21 yd | Turnover | 3–7 |
| 6:59 | BUF | opp 46opp 47 | 3 plays, -1 yd | Turnover | 3–7 |
| 5:27 | NIU | own 47opp 48 | 4 plays, 5 yd | Punt | 3–7 |
| 3:53 | BUF | own 2own 1 | 6 plays, -1 yd | Punt | 3–7 |
| 2:11 | NIU | opp 36goal line | 3 plays, 36 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 3–14 |
| 1:54 | BUF | own 21own 22 | 6 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 3–14 |
| 1:10 | NIU | own 35opp 38 | 9 plays, 27 yd | End of period | 3–14 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 25own 26 | 5 plays, 1 yd | Punt | 3–14 |
| 13:31 | BUF | own 41goal line | 7 plays, 59 yd | Touchdown +7 BUF | 10–14 |
| 10:59 | NIU | own 25opp 42 | 10 plays, 33 yd | Punt | 10–14 |
| 6:54 | BUF | own 7own 26 | 6 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 10–14 |
| 5:35 | NIU | own 30opp 13 | 12 plays, 57 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 10–17 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:51 | BUF | own 25goal line | 8 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 BUF | 17–17 |
| 12:02 | NIU | own 25opp 46 | 9 plays, 29 yd | Punt | 17–17 |
| 9:11 | BUF | own 20own 10 | 5 plays, -10 yd | Punt | 17–17 |
| 7:56 | NIU | midfieldopp 32 | 4 plays, 18 yd | Turnover | 17–17 |
| 5:39 | BUF | opp 20opp 24 | 5 plays, -4 yd | Field goal +3 BUF | 20–17 |
| 3:28 | NIU | own 25opp 9 | 19 plays, 66 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 20–20 |
| 0:24 | BUF | own 25own 23 | 3 plays, -2 yd | End of period | 20–20 |
Overtime | |||||
| 0:00 | NIU | opp 25opp 25 | 1 play, 0 yd | Missed FG | 23–20 |
| 0:00 | BUF | opp 25opp 19 | 1 play, 6 yd | Field goal | 23–20 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Buffalo–Northern Illinois after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Team
Northern Illinois 9–1 vs Buffalo
- 2021 · wk 12Northern Illinois 33 @ Buffalo 27
- 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
Previous 2 meetings vs. Thomas Hammock
Buffalo 1–1 vs Thomas Hammock
- 2021 · wk 12Northern Illinois 33 @ Buffalo 27
- 2020 · wk 10Buffalo 49 @ Northern Illinois 30
Previous 5 meetings vs. Pete Lembo
Northern Illinois 5–0 vs Pete Lembo
- 2015 · wk 6Ball State 41 @ Northern Illinois 59
- 2014 · wk 11Northern Illinois 35 @ Ball State 21
- 2013 · wk 12Ball State 27 @ Northern Illinois 48
- 2012 · wk 6Northern Illinois 35 @ Ball State 23
- 2011 · wk 12Ball State 38 @ Northern Illinois 41
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