Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Northern Illinois Huskies

College Football

E Illinois

0-1

27-34

Final

N Illinois

1-0

Huskie Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Missed FG
Touchdown
Field Goal
Touchdown
Field Goal

Team	1	2	3	4	T
EIU	3	3	7	14	27
NIU	7	14	7	6	34

Who won: N Illinois 34-27

The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Eastern Illinois Panthers 34-27 on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Huskie Stadium. The N Illinois outscored the E Illinois 14-3 in the 2nd quarter. Rocky Lombardi led the N Illinois in passing yards (14/22, 192 YDS, 1 TD). Jonah O'Brien led the E Illinois in passing yards (25/34, 276 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Jaelin Benefield

EIU · 10 CAR, 63 YDS, 1 REC TD

7.8

Win probability

100%NIU final

EIUNIU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00EIU
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:00EIU
8 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 8 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at NIU 44
Q4 0:10EIU
4 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 4 yds to the NoIll 44
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 48
Q4 0:22EIU
10 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to DeWayne Cooks Jr. for 10 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at EIU 42
Q4 0:24EIU
Incomplete
Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EIU 42
Q4 0:30EIU
12 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 12 yds to the EIlln 42 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at EIU 30
Q4 0:42EIU
5 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 5 yds to the EIlln 30
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EIU 25
Q4 0:58NIU
43 yd field goal missed
John Richardson 43 yd FG MISSED
4th & 6 · 4th & 6 at EIU 25
Q4 1:02NIU
Timeout
Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 01:02
Q4 1:02NIU
Rush
Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the EIlln 25
3rd & 7 at EIU 26
Q4 1:07NIU
Timeout
Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 01:07
Q4 1:07NIU
1 yd run
Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the EIlln 26
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at EIU 27
SCOREQ4 1:48
NIU
2 yd run
1st & 10
Harrison Waylee run for 2 yds to the EIlln 27
EIU 27 - 34 NIU
Q4 2:04EIU
Kickoff returned 6 yds
kickoff for 9 yds EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, Targeting (Alex Oyawale) to the EIlln 29
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:04
EIU
Touchdown! 8 yd pass
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jay Vallie for 8 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)
EIU 27 - 34 NIU
Q4 2:12EIU
FLAG
Penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah pass complete short right to Hill,Nile for 2 yards to the NIU06 (Rayner,Daveren) PENALTY EIU Illegal Touch-Pass (Hill,Nile). NO PLAY.
1st & Goal at NIU 8
Q4 2:21EIU
FLAG
Flag: penalty
No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah pass incomplete short right QB hurried by Ester,James PENALTY NIU Holding 9 yards from NIU17 to NIU08, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 17
Q4 2:43EIU
15 yd completion
Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 15 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
3rd & 10 · 3rd & 10 at NIU 32
Q4 2:56EIU
Pass incompletion
Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Justin Thomas
2nd & 10 at NIU 32
Q4 3:02EIU
Incomplete
Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Nile Hill
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 32
Q4 3:24EIU
42 yd run
Markenzy Pierre run for 42 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at EIU 26
Q4 3:33NIU
Kickoff returned 18 yds
John Richardson kickoff for 57 yds , Jaelin Benefield return for 18 yds to the EIlln 26
FIELD GOALQ4 3:39
NIU
38 yd field goal is good
John Richardson 38 yd FG GOOD
EIU 20 - 34 NIU
Q4 3:44NIU
Pass incompletion
Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Liam Soraghan
3rd & 6 at EIU 20
Q4 4:20NIU
1 yd run
Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the EIlln 20
2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at EIU 21