Northern Illinois Huskies vs Boston College Eagles

College Football

N Illinois

1-0

27-24

Final/OT

Boston College

0-1

Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA)

Drive chart

Drives

Touchdown
Field Goal Touchdown
End of Game
Punt
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	OT	T
NIU	0	7	7	7	6	27
BC	0	0	7	14	3	24

Who won: N Illinois 27-24

The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Boston College Eagles 27-24 in overtime on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA). Rocky Lombardi led the N Illinois in passing yards (13/28, 165 YDS). Thomas Castellanos led the Boston College in passing yards (13/28, 138 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT).

NIU

Passing	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	QBR
Thomas Castellanos	13/28	138	4.9	2	1	53.4
Emmett Morehead	4/10	30	3.0	0	0	16.2

Rushing	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Thomas Castellanos	9	67	7.4	1	29
Patrick Garwo III	10	43	4.3	0	12
Alex Broome	5	23	4.6	0	7
Kye Robichaux	2	8	4.0	0	5
Emmett Morehead	1	4	4.0	0	4
Xavier Coleman	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Lewis Bond	4	40	10.0	1	16
Ryan O'Keefe	5	38	7.6	0	22
Jaden Williams	2	35	17.5	1	30
Joseph Griffin Jr.	2	23	11.5	0	16
Alex Broome	1	20	20.0	0	20
Patrick Garwo III	1	5	5.0	0	5
Xavier Coleman	1	5	5.0	0	5
George Takacs	1	2	2.0	0	2