Week 8 · 2025

Northern Illinois at Ohio

Sat 10/18/2025 03:30 PMPeden StadiumOhio pregame77% — Pregame win probability: 77% for Ohio. Ohio favored, and won.Conference

80°Clear10 mph SW · 48% humidityRecorded at kickoff by College Football Data

Northern Illinois

21

3–9

Ohio

48

9–4

Attendance

22,293

reported

Northern Illinois11 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 32

Ohio10 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 36

1st quarter
15:00	NIU	own 25own 28	5 plays, 3 yd	Punt	0–0
13:26	OHIO	opp 14goal line	5 plays, 14 yd	Touchdown +7 OHIO	0–7
12:47	NIU	own 30own 42	7 plays, 12 yd	Punt	0–7
10:18	OHIO	own 9goal line	14 plays, 91 yd	Touchdown +7 OHIO	0–14
5:03	NIU	own 30own 40	8 plays, 10 yd	Punt	0–14
1:00	OHIO	own 34goal line	13 plays, 66 yd	Touchdown +7 OHIO	0–21
2nd quarter
12:04	NIU	opp 20goal line	6 plays, 20 yd	Touchdown +8 NIU	8–21
10:08	OHIO	own 25opp 36	14 plays, 39 yd	Punt	8–21
4:20	NIU	own 15own 18	4 plays, 3 yd	Punt	8–21
2:52	OHIO	own 35opp 40	13 plays, 25 yd	Turnover	8–21
0:11	NIU	own 20own 45	3 plays, 25 yd	End of period	8–21
3rd quarter
15:00	OHIO	own 25goal line	6 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +8 OHIO	8–27
13:43	NIU	own 44own 47	5 plays, 3 yd	Punt	8–25
12:30	OHIO	own 3goal line	11 plays, 97 yd	Touchdown +9 OHIO	8–34
7:34	NIU	own 30goal line	6 plays, 70 yd	Touchdown +6 NIU	14–34
6:04	OHIO	own 25goal line	14 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 OHIO	14–41
4th quarter
14:55	NIU	own 25goal line	11 plays, 75 yd	Touchdown +7 NIU +1 OHIO	21–41
12:07	OHIO	opp 48opp 24	8 plays, 24 yd	On downs	21–40
8:32	NIU	own 24opp 9	15 plays, 67 yd	Defensive TD +8 OHIO	21–48
2:47	NIU	own 33own 38	5 plays, 5 yd	On downs	21–48
1:54	OHIO	opp 38opp 26	9 plays, 12 yd	End of period	21–48

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northern Illinois–Ohio after the drive.

Previous 10 meetings vs. Team

Ohio 4–6 vs Northern Illinois

2023 · wk 7Ohio 13 @ Northern Illinois 23
2022 · wk 8Northern Illinois 17 @ Ohio 24
2019 · wk 7Northern Illinois 39 @ Ohio 36
2018 · wk 7Ohio 21 @ Northern Illinois 24
2015 · wk 13Ohio 26 @ Northern Illinois 21
2014 · wk 13Northern Illinois 21 @ Ohio 14
2011 · wk 14Ohio 20 @ Northern Illinois 23
2009 · wk 12Northern Illinois 31 @ Ohio 38
2006 · wk 2Ohio 35 @ Northern Illinois 23
2003 · wk 7Ohio 23 @ Northern Illinois 30

Previous 3 meetings vs. Thomas Hammock

Ohio 1–2 vs Thomas Hammock

2023 · wk 7Ohio 13 @ Northern Illinois 23
2022 · wk 8Northern Illinois 17 @ Ohio 24
2019 · wk 7Northern Illinois 39 @ Ohio 36

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