Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies, Rocket Mortgage MAC Football Championship Game

College Football

Kent State

7-6

23-41

Final

N Illinois

9-4

Ford Field

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Field Goal
Touchdown
Touchdown
Downs
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
KENT	0	0	10	13	23
NIU	10	7	7	17	41

Who won: N Illinois 41-23

The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Kent State Golden Flashes 41-23 in Rocket Mortgage MAC Football Championship Game on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Ford Field. The N Illinois outscored the Kent State 10-0 in the 1st quarter. Rocky Lombardi led the N Illinois in passing yards (7/15, 102 YDS, 1 INT). Dustin Crum led the Kent State in passing yards (11/21, 128 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Rocky Lombardi

NIU · 7/15, 102 YDS, 1 INT, 3 RUSH TD

7.7

Win probability

100%NIU final

KENTNIU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00KEN
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
TOUCHDOWNQ4 0:00
KEN
Touchdown! 7 yd pass
Collin Schlee pass complete to Luke Floriea for 7 yds for a TD
KENT 23 - 41 NIU
Q4 0:12KEN
Stuffed for a loss of 3
Luke Floriea run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 7
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at NIU 4
Q4 0:20KEN
11 yd run
Collin Schlee run for 11 yds to the NoIll 4 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at NIU 15
Q4 0:31KEN
Rush
Collin Schlee run for 7 yds to the NoIll 15
1st & 10 at NIU 22
Q4 0:39KEN
13 yd completion
Collin Schlee pass complete to Keshunn Abram for 13 yds to the NoIll 22 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 35
Q4 0:50KEN
18 yd completion
Collin Schlee pass complete to Dante Cephas for 18 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KENT 47
Q4 0:58KEN
11 yd completion
Collin Schlee pass complete to Dante Cephas for 11 yds to the KntSt 47 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at KENT 36
Q4 1:18KEN
7 yd run
Bryan Bradford run for 7 yds to the KntSt 36
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KENT 29
Q4 1:34KEN
19 yd completion
Collin Schlee pass complete to Dante Cephas for 19 yds to the KntSt 29 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at KENT 10
Q4 1:54KEN
2 yd run
Bryan Bradford run for 2 yds to the KntSt 10
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KENT 8
Q4 2:01NIU
Kickoff returned 15 yds
John Richardson kickoff for 45 yds , Mark Williams return for a loss of 15 yards to the KntSt 8 Mark Williams fumbled, recovered by KntSt Ja'Shaun Poke , return for 3 yds to the KntSt 8
FIELD GOALQ4 2:01
NIU
30 yd field goal is good
John Richardson 30 Yd Field Goal
KENT 17 - 41 NIU
Q4 2:05NIU
Timeout
Timeout KENT ST, clock 02:05
Q4 2:11NIU
4 yd run
Jay Ducker run for 4 yds to the KntSt 12
3rd & 7 · 3rd & 7 at KENT 16
Q4 2:52NIU
3 yd run
Jay Ducker run for 3 yds to the KntSt 16
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at KENT 19
Q4 3:33NIU
No gain on the run
Jay Ducker run for no gain to the KntSt 19
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KENT 19
Q4 4:11NIU
10 yd run
Jay Ducker run for 10 yds to the KntSt 19 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at KENT 29
Q4 4:16KEN
Kickoff returned 15 yds
Andrew Glass onside kickoff for 9 yds , Jay Ducker return for 15 yds to the KntSt 29
Q4 4:16KEN
Timeout
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 04:16
TOUCHDOWNQ4 4:16
KEN
Touchdown! 4 yd run
Collin Schlee 4 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
KENT 17 - 38 NIU
Q4 4:57KEN
0 yd completion
Dustin Crum pass complete to Ja'Shaun Poke for no gain to the NoIll 4
3rd & Goal · 3rd & Goal at NIU 4
Q4 5:25KEN
2 yd run
Dustin Crum run for 2 yds to the NoIll 4
2nd & Goal · 2nd & Goal at NIU 6
Q4 5:48KEN
4 yd run
Xavier Williams run for 4 yds to the NoIll 6
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at NIU 10
Q4 6:01KEN
18 yd completion
Dustin Crum pass complete to Raymond James for 18 yds to the NoIll 10 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 28