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).

Recap · Dec 4

N. Illinois wins MAC championship 41-23 over Kent St.

Quarterback Rocky Lombardi ran for three touchdowns and Jay Ducker ran for 146 yards on 29 carries to power Northern Illinois to a 41-23 victory over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference title game on Saturday.