Week 9 · 2026
Northern Illinois at UNLV
Sat 10/31/2026 10:30 PMAllegiant StadiumConference
Played indoors — conditions are not a factor.
Northern Illinois
24
0–8
UNLV
31
5–3
Attendance
—
not yet reported
UNLV2 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 15:00 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (15:00) #39 R.Short kickoff 65 yards to the UNLV00, Touchback | 0 |
| 14:49 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (14:58) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep right to #6 K.McGee caught at NIU30, for 75 yards to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:49, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson) | +75 |
NIU11 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 14:49 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (14:49) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 61 yards to the NIU04 fair catch by #1 D.Rogers at NIU04 | 0 |
| 14:44 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (14:49) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep left to #6 A.Ibekwe thrown to UNLV46 | 0 |
| 14:34 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | (14:42) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 16 yards gain to the NIU41 (#42 A.Porter; #94 L.Conti), 1ST DOWN | +16 |
| 14:05 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | (14:13) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush right for 5 yards gain to the NIU46 (#23 C.Santee) | +5 |
| 13:33 | 2nd & 5 | own 46 | (13:41) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 15 yards gain to the UNLV39 (#23 C.Santee), 1ST DOWN | +15 |
| 13:00 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | (13:07) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 1 yard loss to the UNLV40 (#42 A.Porter) | −1 |
| 12:20 | 2nd & 11 | opp 40 | (12:28) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 0 yards to the UNLV40 (#23 C.Santee; #42 A.Porter) | 0 |
| 11:41 | 3rd & 11 | opp 40 | (11:48) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #1 D.Rogers caught at UNLV29, for 11 yards to the UNLV29, out of bounds at UNLV29, 1ST DOWN | +11 |
| 11:03 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | (11:19) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #84 G.Weber caught at UNLV29, for 7 yards to the UNLV22 (#4 T.Nkuba; #23 C.Santee) | +7 |
| 10:36 | 2nd & 3 | opp 22 | (10:40) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNLV20 (#3 D.Crayton; #44 K.Togafau) | +2 |
| 9:57 | 3rd & 1 | opp 20 | (10:03) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush right for 20 yards gain to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:57, 1ST DOWN #33 J.Schlenhardt kick attempt good (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans) | +20 |
UNLV13 plays, 73 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 9:52 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (09:57) #39 R.Short kickoff 65 yards to the UNLV00 #82 P.Zachary return 24 yards to the UNLV24 (#24 E.Porter) | +24 |
| 9:43 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | (09:49) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNLV29 (#16 K.Conyers) | +5 |
| 9:21 | 2nd & 5 | own 29 | (09:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 2 yards gain to the UNLV31 (#11 A.Washington; #87 M.Cook) | +2 |
| 8:45 | 3rd & 3 | own 31 | (08:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush right for 13 yards gain to the UNLV44 (#44 J.Murray), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 8:21 | 1st & 10 | own 44 | (08:25) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete short middle to #8 T.Lyons thrown to NIU46 | 0 |
| 8:11 | 2nd & 10 | own 44 | (08:21) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush left for 0 yards to the UNLV44 (#2 A.Jones; #25 B.Kerperin) | 0 |
| 7:18 | 3rd & 10 | own 44 | (07:41) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep right to #8 T.Lyons caught at NIU29, for 27 yards to the NIU29, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN | +27 |
| 6:52 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | (07:01) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short middle to #2 T.Reddicks caught at NIU20, for 12 yards to the NIU17 (#2 A.Jones; #16 K.Conyers), 1ST DOWN | +12 |
| 6:14 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (06:21) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #9 J.Thomas caught at NIU20, for 14 yards to the NIU03 (#5 Y.Falke; #25 B.Kerperin), 1ST DOWN | +14 |
| 5:42 | 1st & goal | opp 3 | (05:46) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 1 yard loss to the NIU04 (#16 K.Conyers) | −1 |
| 5:07 | 2nd & goal | opp 4 | (05:14) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU03 (#92 J.McGhee) | +1 |
| 4:37 | 3rd & goal | opp 3 | (04:40) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete short left to #9 J.Thomas thrown to NIU00 | 0 |
| 4:34 | 4th & goal | opp 3 | (04:32) #32 R.Villela field goal attempt from 20 yards GOOD (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson), clock 04:34 | +20 |
NIU8 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 4:34 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (04:34) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 65 yards to the NIU00, Touchback | 0 |
| 4:25 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (04:32) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at NIU33, for 33 yards to the UNLV42 (#7 J.Pope; #24 A.Helm), 1ST DOWN | +33 |
| 3:50 | 1st & 10 | opp 42 | (03:59) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush left for 13 yards gain to the UNLV29 (#4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 3:14 | 1st & 10 | opp 29 | (03:21) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 2 yards gain to the UNLV27 (#8 K.Ka'aihue; #94 L.Conti) | +2 |
| 2:32 | 2nd & 8 | opp 27 | (02:45) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at UNLV25, for 3 yards to the UNLV24 (#7 J.Pope) | +3 |
| 1:56 | 3rd & 5 | opp 24 | (02:05) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #7 C.Thompson caught at UNLV20, for 7 yards to the UNLV17 (#7 J.Pope), 1ST DOWN | +7 |
| 1:26 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (01:30) Shotgun #1 D.Rogers rush right for 5 yards gain to the UNLV12 (#2 D.Harris) | +5 |
| 0:53 | 2nd & 5 | opp 12 | (01:00) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #1 D.Rogers caught at UNLV14, for 12 yards to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:53, 1ST DOWN #33 J.Schlenhardt kick attempt good (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans) | +12 |
UNLV5 plays, 6 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 0:49 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (00:53) #39 R.Short kickoff 63 yards to the UNLV02 #82 P.Zachary return 22 yards to the UNLV24 (#24 E.Porter) | +22 |
| 0:43 | 1st & 10 | own 24 | (00:47) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush left for 1 yard gain to the UNLV25 (#16 K.Conyers) | +1 |
| 0:21 | 2nd & 9 | own 25 | (00:30) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #84 K.Burnett caught at UNLV30, for 5 yards to the UNLV30 (#20 M.Washington, Jr.) | +5 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 9 | own 25 | End of 1st quarter. | +5 |
| 14:47 | 3rd & 4 | own 30 | (14:58) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass intercepted by #25 B.Kerperin at NIU38 #25 B.Kerperin return 21 yards to the UNLV41 (#79 A.Boyd) | +21 |
NIU10 plays, 32 yd · Field goal | ||||
| 14:40 | 1st & 10 | opp 41 | (14:47) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush left for 7 yards gain to the UNLV34 (#91 E.Rudolph) | +7 |
| 14:10 | 2nd & 3 | opp 34 | (14:14) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 2 yards gain to the UNLV32 (#3 D.Crayton) | +2 |
| 13:25 | 3rd & 1 | opp 32 | (13:33) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 15 yards gain to the UNLV17 (#13 J.Allen), 1ST DOWN | +15 |
| 12:55 | 1st & 10 | opp 17 | (12:57) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos thrown to UNLV15 | 0 |
| 12:45 | 2nd & 10 | opp 17 | (12:52) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #1 D.Rogers caught at UNLV21, for 3 yards to the UNLV14 (#7 J.Pope) | +3 |
| 12:04 | 3rd & 7 | opp 14 | (12:12) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #0 L.Bryant caught at UNLV11, for 8 yards to the UNLV06 (#13 J.Allen), 1ST DOWN | +8 |
| 11:32 | 1st & goal | opp 6 | (11:35) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 2 yards loss to the UNLV08 (#7 J.Pope; #91 E.Rudolph) | −2 |
| 10:55 | 2nd & goal | opp 8 | (11:00) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short right to #45 T.Johnson Jr. thrown to UNLV00 QB hurried by #23 C.Santee | 0 |
| 10:49 | 3rd & goal | opp 8 | (10:55) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #45 T.Johnson Jr. caught at UNLV12, for 1 yard loss to the UNLV09 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad; #23 C.Santee) | −1 |
| 10:15 | 4th & goal | opp 9 | (10:15) #33 J.Schlenhardt field goal attempt from 27 yards GOOD (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans), clock 10:15 | +27 |
UNLV8 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 10:15 | 1st & goal | goal line | (10:15) #39 R.Short kickoff 65 yards to the UNLV00 fair catch by #82 P.Zachary at UNLV00 | 0 |
| 10:03 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (10:13) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 9 yards gain to the UNLV34, End Of Play | +9 |
| 9:45 | 2nd & 1 | own 34 | (09:47) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush left for 7 yards gain to the UNLV41, out of bounds at UNLV41, 1ST DOWN | +7 |
| 9:07 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | (09:15) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush left for 2 yards gain to the UNLV43 (#92 J.McGhee; #31 C.Smith III) | +2 |
| 8:37 | 2nd & 8 | own 43 | (08:49) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short right to #2 T.Reddicks caught at UNLV49, for 6 yards to the UNLV49, End Of Play | +6 |
| 8:05 | 3rd & 2 | own 49 | (08:13) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU47 (#44 J.Murray; #90 K.Sneed), 1ST DOWN | +4 |
| 7:37 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | (07:45) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #8 T.Lyons caught at NIU40, for 16 yards to the NIU31 (#16 K.Conyers), 1ST DOWN | +16 |
| 7:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 31 | (07:09) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #84 K.Burnett caught at NIU14, for 31 yards to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:04, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson) | +31 |
NIU11 plays, 46 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 7:04 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (07:04) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 61 yards to the NIU04 fair catch by #1 D.Rogers at NIU04 | 0 |
| 6:58 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (07:04) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 9 yards gain to the NIU34 (#7 J.Pope), out of bounds | +9 |
| 6:22 | 2nd & 1 | own 34 | (06:31) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short middle to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU49, for 22 yards to the UNLV44 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad; #4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +22 |
| 5:46 | 1st & 10 | opp 44 | (05:52) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNLV41 (#42 A.Porter; #54 P.Purcell) | +3 |
| 5:02 | 2nd & 7 | opp 41 | (05:11) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UNLV35 (#42 A.Porter) | +6 |
| 4:25 | 3rd & 1 | opp 35 | (04:32) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNLV30 (#94 L.Conti), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 3:33 | 1st & 10 | opp 30 | Shotgun #5 T.Dickens sacked for loss of 8 yards to the UNLV38 (#91 E.Rudolph) | −8 |
| 3:07 | 2nd & 18 | opp 38 | (03:10) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #88 Z.McKinney thrown to UNLV25 | 0 |
| 2:55 | 3rd & 18 | opp 38 | (03:05) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush middle for 9 yards gain to the UNLV29 (#7 J.Pope) | +9 |
| 2:55 | 3rd & 18 | own 38 | Timeout UNLV, clock 02:55 | 0 |
| 2:51 | 4th & 9 | opp 29 | (02:51) #33 J.Schlenhardt field goal attempt from 47 yards NO GOOD (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans), clock 02:51 | +47 |
UNLV14 plays, 71 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 2:43 | 1st & 10 | own 29 | (02:50) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete short right to #81 V.Carner thrown to UNLV40 broken up by #20 M.Washington, Jr. | 0 |
| 2:31 | 2nd & 10 | own 29 | (02:43) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush left for 8 yards gain to the UNLV37 (#25 B.Kerperin) | +8 |
| 1:55 | 3rd & 2 | own 37 | (02:01) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush left for 3 yards gain to the UNLV40 (#20 M.Washington, Jr.; #44 J.Murray), 1ST DOWN | +3 |
| 1:44 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | (01:54) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UNLV42 (#90 K.Sneed) | +2 |
| 1:28 | 2nd & 8 | own 42 | (01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete deep right to #6 K.McGee caught at NIU36, for 22 yards to the NIU36 (#3 L.Lindo), 1ST DOWN | +22 |
| 1:13 | 1st & 10 | opp 36 | (01:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short right to #81 V.Carner caught at NIU30, for 6 yards to the NIU30 (#25 B.Kerperin; #44 J.Murray) | +6 |
| 0:57 | 2nd & 4 | opp 30 | (01:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #9 J.Thomas caught at NIU32, for 7 yards to the NIU23 (#16 K.Conyers), 1ST DOWN | +7 |
| 0:51 | 1st & 10 | opp 23 | (00:55) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush left for 18 yards gain to the NIU05 (#30 A.Ellis), 1ST DOWN | +18 |
| 0:39 | 1st & goal | opp 5 | (00:48) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU03 (#20 M.Washington, Jr.; #92 J.McGhee) | +2 |
| 0:37 | 1st & goal | opp 5 | Timeout UNLV, clock 00:37 | 0 |
| 0:26 | 2nd & goal | opp 3 | (00:35) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush right for 1 yard gain to the NIU02 (#6 J.Nelson; #11 A.Washington) | +1 |
| 0:25 | 2nd & goal | opp 3 | Timeout UNLV, clock 00:25 | 0 |
| 0:25 | 2nd & 3 | own 3 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:25 | 0 |
| 0:20 | 3rd & goal | opp 2 | (00:23) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #8 T.Lyons caught at NIU00, for 2 yards to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:20 #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson) | +2 |
NIU3 plays, 1 yd · End of period | ||||
| 0:20 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (00:20) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 65 yards to the NIU00, Touchback | 0 |
| 0:17 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (00:17) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NIU26 (#13 J.Allen; #94 L.Conti) | +1 |
| 0:00 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | End of 2nd quarter. | +1 |
NIU9 plays, 21 yd · Punt | ||||
| 14:55 | own 35 | (14:55) #39 E.Schwartz onside kickoff 3 yards to the UNLV38 PENALTY UNLV Face Mask (#22 S.Vann) 15 yards from UNLV35 to UNLV20. NO PLAY | +15 | |
| 14:48 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | (14:56) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 70 yards to the NIU10 #1 D.Rogers return 22 yards to the NIU32 (#21 J.Tuchek; #36 J.Flowe) | +22 |
| 14:42 | 1st & 10 | own 32 | (14:50) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at NIU35, for 9 yards to the NIU41 (#14 L.Christensen; #23 C.Santee) | +9 |
| 13:55 | 2nd & 1 | own 41 | (14:07) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU43 (#44 K.Togafau; #94 L.Conti), 1ST DOWN | +2 |
| 13:24 | 1st & 10 | own 43 | (13:32) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 10 yards gain to the UNLV47 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad), 1ST DOWN | +10 |
| 12:52 | 1st & 10 | opp 47 | (12:53) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to UNLV40 | 0 |
| 12:49 | 2nd & 10 | opp 47 | (12:52) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to UNLV40 | 0 |
| 12:44 | 3rd & 10 | opp 47 | (12:47) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short right to #1 D.Rogers thrown to UNLV35 | 0 |
| 12:38 | 4th & 10 | opp 47 | (12:37) #36 J.Ference punt 36 yards to the UNLV11 fair catch by #82 P.Zachary at UNLV11 | 0 |
UNLV4 plays, 89 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 12:36 | 1st & 10 | own 11 | (12:36) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short middle to #6 K.McGee caught at UNLV11, for 5 yards to the UNLV16 (#87 M.Cook) PENALTY NIU Illegal Use Of Hands (#0 M.Canion) 10 yards from UNLV16 to UNLV26, 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 12:12 | 1st & 10 | own 26 | (12:13) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #6 K.McGee caught at UNLV32, for 9 yards to the UNLV35 (#16 K.Conyers), out of bounds | +9 |
| 11:49 | 2nd & 1 | own 35 | (11:56) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #85 M.Byrnes caught at UNLV35, for 5 yards to the UNLV40 (#6 J.Nelson), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 11:18 | 1st & 10 | own 40 | (11:25) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 60 yards gain to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:18, 1ST DOWN #32 R.Villela kick attempt good (H: #26 M.Choules, LS: #47 T.Jacobson) | +60 |
NIU7 plays, 75 yd · Touchdown | ||||
| 11:18 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (11:18) #39 E.Schwartz kickoff 63 yards to the NIU02 fair catch by #1 D.Rogers at NIU02 | 0 |
| 11:18 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (11:18) PENALTY NIU False Start 5 yards from NIU25 to NIU20. NO PLAY | +5 |
| 11:16 | 1st & 15 | own 20 | (11:16) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush right for 11 yards gain (10) to the NIU31 (#91 E.Rudolph) PENALTY NIU Illegal Block in Back (#6 A.Ibekwe) 10 yards from NIU30 to NIU20 | +20 |
| 10:51 | 1st & 15 | own 20 | (10:54) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 17 yards gain to the NIU37 (#24 A.Helm), 1ST DOWN | +17 |
| 10:20 | 1st & 10 | own 37 | (10:26) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU39 (#32 K.Scanlan) | +2 |
| 9:39 | 2nd & 8 | own 39 | (09:45) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep left to #1 D.Rogers thrown to UNLV26 broken up by #1 M.Bin-Wahad | 0 |
| 9:31 | 3rd & 8 | own 39 | (09:39) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at NIU47, for 61 yards to the UNLV00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:31, 1ST DOWN #33 J.Schlenhardt kick attempt good (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans) | +61 |
UNLV6 plays, -8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 9:24 | 1st & 10 | own 35 | (09:31) #39 R.Short kickoff 62 yards to the UNLV03 #82 P.Zachary return 28 yards to the UNLV31 (#33 R.Ogden) | +28 |
| 9:14 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | (09:23) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 6 yards gain to the UNLV37 (#16 K.Conyers; #44 J.Murray) | +6 |
| 8:57 | 2nd & 4 | own 37 | (08:57) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short middle to #2 T.Reddicks caught at NIU50, for 13 yards to the UNLV50, End Of Play PENALTY UNLV Pass Interference (#2 T.Reddicks) 10 yards from UNLV37 to UNLV27. NO PLAY | +10 |
| 8:36 | 2nd & 14 | own 27 | (08:43) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold sacked for loss of 9 yards to the UNLV18 (#11 A.Washington) | −9 |
| 7:56 | 3rd & 23 | own 18 | (08:00) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short left to #9 J.Thomas caught at UNLV12, for 5 yards to the UNLV23 (#5 Y.Falke), out of bounds | +5 |
| 7:19 | 4th & 18 | own 23 | (07:30) #26 M.Choules punt 54 yards to the NIU23 #1 D.Rogers return 2 yards to the NIU25 (#8 K.Ka'aihue; #20 L.Cleveland) | +2 |
NIU6 plays, 16 yd · Punt | ||||
| 7:14 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (07:17) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short left to #20 J.Cranford thrown to NIU23 | 0 |
| 7:03 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | (07:12) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at NIU35, for 16 yards to the NIU41 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad; #4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +16 |
| 6:31 | 1st & 10 | own 41 | (06:37) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 0 yards to the NIU41 (#44 K.Togafau; #8 K.Ka'aihue) | 0 |
| 6:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 41 | (06:06) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #7 C.Thompson thrown to NIU50 broken up by #2 D.Harris QB hurried by #94 L.Conti | 0 |
| 5:54 | 3rd & 10 | own 41 | (05:58) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #6 A.Ibekwe thrown to UNLV43 broken up by #24 A.Helm | 0 |
| 5:45 | 4th & 10 | own 41 | (05:51) #36 J.Ference punt 52 yards to the UNLV07 fair catch by #82 P.Zachary at UNLV07 | 0 |
UNLV10 plays, 47 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 5:36 | 1st & 10 | own 7 | (05:43) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNLV12 (#6 J.Nelson) | +5 |
| 5:13 | 2nd & 5 | own 12 | (05:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 13 yards gain to the UNLV25 (#6 J.Nelson), 1ST DOWN | +13 |
| 4:49 | 1st & 10 | own 25 | (04:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete deep right to #8 T.Lyons thrown to NIU50 | 0 |
| 4:49 | 2nd & 10 | own 25 | Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short right to #8 T.Lyons caught at UNLV31, for 6 yards to the UNLV31 (#20 M.Washington, Jr.) | +6 |
| 4:08 | 3rd & 4 | own 31 | (04:11) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete deep left to #10 T.Stellato thrown to NIU40 broken up by #6 J.Nelson | 0 |
| 3:52 | 4th & 4 | own 31 | (04:02) #14 L.Christensen rush right for 7 yards gain to the UNLV38 (#33 R.Ogden), 1ST DOWN | +7 |
| 3:31 | 1st & 10 | own 38 | (03:29) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete deep middle to #6 K.McGee thrown to NIU42 broken up by #31 C.Smith III | 0 |
| 3:26 | 2nd & 10 | own 38 | (03:29) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 1 yard gain to the UNLV39 (#0 M.Canion; #6 J.Nelson) PENALTY UNLV Holding declined | +1 |
| 3:05 | 3rd & 9 | own 39 | (03:05) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete deep right to #8 T.Lyons thrown to NIU30 PENALTY NIU Pass Interference (#5 Y.Falke) 15 yards from UNLV39 to NIU46, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 2:59 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | (02:59) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass intercepted by #31 C.Smith III at NIU01, End Of Play | 0 |
NIU12 plays, 86 yd · Turnover | ||||
| 2:43 | 1st & goal | goal line | (02:53) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete deep middle to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU25, for 33 yards to the NIU34 (#4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +33 |
| 2:21 | 1st & 10 | own 34 | (02:29) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at NIU33, for 0 yards to the NIU34 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad) | 0 |
| 1:45 | 2nd & 10 | own 34 | (01:48) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #88 Z.McKinney caught at NIU40, for 9 yards to the NIU43 (#24 A.Helm) | +9 |
| 1:15 | 3rd & 1 | own 43 | (01:20) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NIU48 (#14 L.Christensen), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 0:35 | 1st & 10 | own 48 | (00:40) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep left to #7 C.Thompson thrown to UNLV25 | 0 |
| 0:33 | 2nd & 10 | own 48 | (00:33) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush left for 9 yards gain to the UNLV43 (#4 T.Nkuba) | +9 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 10 | own 48 | End of 3rd quarter. | +9 |
| 14:56 | 3rd & 1 | opp 43 | (14:56) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos thrown to UNLV35 | 0 |
| 14:49 | 4th & 1 | opp 43 | (14:54) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush left for 24 yards gain to the UNLV19 (#4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +24 |
| 14:11 | 1st & 10 | opp 19 | (14:15) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNLV18 (#44 K.Togafau; #54 P.Purcell) | +1 |
| 13:26 | 2nd & 9 | opp 18 | (13:42) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos caught at UNLV13, for 5 yards to the UNLV13 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad) | +5 |
| 12:52 | 3rd & 4 | opp 13 | (12:58) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass intercepted by #1 M.Bin-Wahad at UNLV10 #1 M.Bin-Wahad return 53 yards to the NIU37 (#1 D.Rogers) | +53 |
UNLV5 plays, -5 yd · Punt | ||||
| 12:40 | 1st & 10 | opp 37 | (12:46) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU33 (#6 J.Nelson; #44 J.Murray) | +4 |
| 12:04 | 2nd & 6 | opp 33 | (12:12) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short right to #9 J.Thomas caught at NIU33, for 1 yard to the NIU32 (#20 M.Washington, Jr.) | +1 |
| 11:36 | 3rd & 5 | opp 32 | (11:39) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete short middle to #6 K.McGee thrown to NIU20 broken up by #16 K.Conyers | 0 |
| 11:34 | 4th & 5 | opp 32 | (11:34) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush middle for 23 yards gain to the NIU09 (#25 B.Kerperin) PENALTY UNLV Holding (#65 A.Robinson) 10 yards from NIU32 to NIU42. NO PLAY | +10 |
| 10:53 | 4th & 15 | opp 42 | (10:54) #26 M.Choules punt 41 yards to the NIU01 | 0 |
NIU6 plays, 23 yd · Punt | ||||
| 10:43 | 1st & 10 | own 1 | (10:51) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NIU09 (#4 T.Nkuba; #23 C.Santee) | +8 |
| 10:00 | 2nd & 2 | own 9 | (10:09) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 11 yards gain to the NIU20 (#4 T.Nkuba), 1ST DOWN | +11 |
| 9:27 | 1st & 10 | own 20 | (09:29) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to NIU25 broken up by #2 D.Harris | 0 |
| 9:21 | 2nd & 10 | own 20 | (09:25) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep middle to #9 G.Dimopoulos thrown to UNLV40 | 0 |
| 9:10 | 3rd & 10 | own 20 | (09:16) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU20, for 4 yards to the NIU24 (#3 D.Crayton; #14 L.Christensen) | +4 |
| 8:30 | 4th & 6 | own 24 | (08:37) #36 J.Ference punt 39 yards to the UNLV37 #82 P.Zachary return 9 yards to the UNLV46 (#27 T.Porter) PENALTY UNLV Holding (#20 L.Cleveland) 10 yards from UNLV37 to UNLV27 | 0 |
UNLV5 plays, -8 yd · Punt | ||||
| 8:22 | 1st & 10 | own 27 | (08:28) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNLV28 (#44 J.Murray) | +1 |
| 7:53 | 2nd & 9 | own 28 | (07:53) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short middle to #85 M.Byrnes caught at UNLV43, for 16 yards to the UNLV44 (#16 K.Conyers) PENALTY UNLV Chop Block (#55 G.Scroggs) 15 yards from UNLV28 to UNLV13. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 7:21 | 2nd & 24 | own 13 | (07:38) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short middle to #6 K.McGee caught at UNLV14, for 6 yards to the UNLV19 (#3 L.Lindo; #6 J.Nelson) | +6 |
| 6:43 | 3rd & 18 | own 19 | (06:47) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass incomplete deep middle to #10 T.Stellato thrown to UNLV40 | 0 |
| 6:30 | 4th & 18 | own 19 | (06:39) #26 M.Choules punt 60 yards to the NIU21 #1 D.Rogers return 10 yards to the NIU31 (#13 J.Allen; #21 J.Tuchek) | +10 |
NIU12 plays, 33 yd · Missed FG | ||||
| 6:22 | 1st & 10 | own 31 | (06:30) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush right for 4 yards gain to the NIU35 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad) | +4 |
| 5:53 | 2nd & 6 | own 35 | (05:53) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short right to #6 A.Ibekwe thrown to NIU39 PENALTY UNLV Personal Foul (#2 D.Harris) 15 yards from NIU35 to NIU50, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY | +15 |
| 5:41 | 1st & 10 | midfield | (05:48) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU48, for 11 yards to the UNLV39 (#1 M.Bin-Wahad), 1ST DOWN | +11 |
| 5:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 39 | (05:12) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush left for 4 yards gain to the UNLV35 (#91 E.Rudolph) | +4 |
| 4:29 | 2nd & 6 | opp 35 | (04:34) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UNLV32 (#44 K.Togafau; #54 P.Purcell) | +3 |
| 3:47 | 3rd & 3 | opp 32 | (03:55) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UNLV27 (#2 D.Harris; #23 C.Santee), 1ST DOWN | +5 |
| 3:15 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | (03:18) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short right to #9 G.Dimopoulos thrown to UNLV20 | 0 |
| 3:10 | 2nd & 10 | opp 27 | (03:13) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short right to #4 K.Lewis thrown to UNLV19 broken up by #8 K.Ka'aihue | 0 |
| 3:03 | 3rd & 10 | opp 27 | (03:10) Shotgun #24 E.Porter rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNLV26 (#20 L.Cleveland; #91 E.Rudolph) | +1 |
| 2:30 | 4th & 9 | opp 26 | (02:30) Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush right for 9 yards gain to the UNLV17 (#23 C.Santee) PENALTY NIU Holding (#70 C.Trask) 10 yards from UNLV26 to UNLV36. NO PLAY | +10 |
| 2:06 | 4th & 19 | opp 36 | (02:06) #33 J.Schlenhardt field goal attempt from 54 yards NO GOOD (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans), clock 02:06 | +54 |
| 2:06 | 4th & 19 | own 36 | Timeout UNLV, clock 02:06 | 0 |
UNLV10 plays, 48 yd · End of period | ||||
| 2:00 | 1st & 10 | own 36 | (02:04) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UNLV37 (#6 J.Nelson; #20 M.Washington, Jr.) | +1 |
| 1:54 | 2nd & 9 | own 37 | (01:57) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold pass complete short right to #85 M.Byrnes caught at UNLV37, for 9 yards to the UNLV46 (#25 B.Kerperin; #44 J.Murray), 1ST DOWN | +9 |
| 1:54 | 2nd & 9 | opp 37 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:54 | 0 |
| 1:43 | 1st & 10 | own 46 | (01:49) Shotgun #11 J.Arnold rush left for 27 yards gain to the NIU27 (#44 J.Murray), 1ST DOWN | +27 |
| 1:43 | 1st & 10 | opp 46 | Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:43 | 0 |
| 1:39 | 1st & 10 | opp 27 | (01:44) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NIU21 (#90 K.Sneed) | +6 |
| 1:30 | 2nd & 4 | opp 21 | (01:37) Shotgun #9 J.Thomas rush middle for 8 yards gain to the NIU13 (#0 M.Canion; #6 J.Nelson), 1ST DOWN | +8 |
| 1:04 | 1st & 10 | opp 13 | (01:11) Kneel down by UNLV at NIU14 for loss of 1 yard | −1 |
| 0:32 | 2nd & 11 | opp 14 | (00:32) Kneel down by UNLV at NIU16 for loss of 2 yards | −2 |
| 0:00 | 2nd & 11 | opp 14 | End of 4th quarter. | −2 |
Field position is from the offense’s point of view, the same as the drive chart. Play descriptions are CFBD’s own.
Previous 5 meetings vs. Northern Illinois
UNLV 0–5 vs Northern Illinois
- 2015 · wk 1UNLV 30 @ Northern Illinois 38
- 2014 · wk 3Northern Illinois 48 @ UNLV 34
- 1995 · wk 7UNLV 14 @ Northern Illinois 62
- 1989 · wk 8UNLV 24 @ Northern Illinois 42
- 1987 · wk 14Northern Illinois 34 @ UNLV 31
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