Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ohio Bobcats
2-6, 1-3 MAC
17
2-6, 1-3 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
OHIO | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
5-3, 3-1 MAC
24
5-3, 3-1 MAC
Game Leaders
110
J. LynchWR
9/18
110
200
K. RourkeQB
14/26, 2 TD
200
160
A. BrownRB
16 CAR
160
64
K. RourkeQB
7 CAR, 1 TD
64
41
K. RutkiewiczWR
1 REC
41
69
S. WigluszWR
6 REC, 2 TD
69
1
I. DavisDE
1
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None
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7
D. RaynerLB
2 SOLO
7
14
K. ThompsonLB
5 SOLO
14
Team Stats
377
Total Yards
354
0
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
20
6-50
Penalties
0-0
4/14
3rd Down
8/14
2/4
4th Down
0/0
32:30
Possession
27:30
Game Information
Athens, OH
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-14 | 8-14 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-4 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 377 | 354 |
| Passing | 110 | 200 |
| Comp/Att | 9/18 | 14/26 |
| Yards per pass | 6.1 | 7.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | 267 | 154 |
| Rushing Attempts | 48 | 33 |
| Yards per rush | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| Penalties | 6-50 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:30 | 27:30 |
NIU @ OHIO Videos
Northern Illinois ties the game with end-around TD and 2-point conversion
Kurtis Rourke throws 8-yard Ohio TD
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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