Eastern Michigan 45, Northern Illinois 17
Huskie Stadium
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMU6-5 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 7 | 45 |
| NIU4-7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
Scoring
First Quarter
EMU — Mike Glass III 1 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick), 6:56(7-0)
Second Quarter
EMU — Arthur Jackson III 36 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick), 11:41(14-0)
NIU — Marcus Childers 8 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick), 6:33(14-7)
Third Quarter
EMU — Shaq Vann 8 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick), 11:37(21-7)
NIU — John Richardson 34 Yd Field Goal , 8:39(21-10)
EMU — Line Latu 36 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick), 8:17(28-10)
EMU — Chad Ryland 27 Yd Field Goal , 2:05(31-10)
EMU — Arthur Jackson III 22 Yd pass from Mike Glass III (Chad Ryland Kick), 0:11(38-10)
Fourth Quarter
EMU — Jairus Grissom 3 Yd Run (Chad Ryland Kick), 9:33(45-10)
NIU — Daniel Crawford 9 Yd pass from Marcus Childers (John Richardson Kick), 0:52(45-17)
Team Stats
| EMU | NIU | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 24 | 21 |
| Total yards | 428 | 337 |
| Rushing yards | 193 | 238 |
| Passing yards | 235 | 99 |
| 3rd down eff. | 4-7 | 6-16 |
| 4th down eff. | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 7-63 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 24:17 | 35:43 |
A—5,062.