Northern Illinois Huskies @ Akron Zips
7-1, 3-0 Away
37
7-1, 3-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
AKR | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
1-7, 1-4 Home
7
1-7, 1-4 Home
Game Leaders
223
J. LynchQB
20/33, 2 TD
223
157
D. WilliamsQB
15/29, 1 TD, 1 INT
157
131
J. LynchQB
20 CAR, 2 TD
131
63
C. HundleyRB
18 CAR
63
67
J. BrescacinWR
2 REC
67
43
L.T. SmithWR
2 REC
43
2
S. ProgarDE
2
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None
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7
D. StoneCB
5 SOLO
7
10
J. March-LillardLB
6 SOLO
10
Team Stats
528
Total Yards
199
1
Turnovers
3
28
1st Downs
15
8-70
Penalties
7-67
6/17
3rd Down
5/14
1/1
4th Down
0/0
32:54
Possession
26:55
Game Information
Akron, OH
1st Quarter
Field Goal
6:16 - 1st
3
NIU
0
AKR
NORTHERNIL 38 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 6 plays 46 yards, 01:37 northernil fg, 1:37
Touchdown
4:52 - 1st
9
NIU
0
AKR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 4 plays 30 yards, 01:24 northernil td, 1:24
Extra Point
4:52 - 1st
10
NIU
0
AKR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 4 plays 30 yards, 01:24 northernil td, 1:24
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
4:47 - 2nd
13
NIU
0
AKR
NORTHERNIL 31 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 6 plays 39 yards, 01:32 northernil fg, 1:32
Touchdown
1:32 - 2nd
13
NIU
6
AKR
AKRON pass complete for a touchdown.
akron drive: 9 plays 75 yards, 03:15 akron td, 3:15
Extra Point
1:32 - 2nd
13
NIU
7
AKR
AKRON Extra point GOOD.
akron drive: 9 plays 75 yards, 03:15 akron td, 3:15
Touchdown
0:19 - 2nd
19
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL rush for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 8 plays 57 yards, 01:13 northernil td, 1:13
Extra Point
0:19 - 2nd
20
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 8 plays 57 yards, 01:13 northernil td, 1:13
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
12:09 - 3rd
23
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL 29 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 10 plays 63 yards, 02:51 northernil fg, 2:51
Touchdown
1:30 - 3rd
29
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 8 plays 59 yards, 03:12 northernil td, 3:12
Extra Point
1:30 - 3rd
30
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 8 plays 59 yards, 03:12 northernil td, 3:12
4th Quarter
Touchdown
11:09 - 4th
36
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL rush for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 7 plays 72 yards, 02:59 northernil td, 2:59
Extra Point
11:09 - 4th
37
NIU
7
AKR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 7 plays 72 yards, 02:59 northernil td, 2:59
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2026 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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