Northern Illinois Huskies vs Kentucky Wildcats

College Football

N Illinois

1-3

23-31

Final

#8Kentucky

4-0

Kroger Field

Drive chart

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Touchdown
Punt
Field Goal
Touchdown
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
NIU	7	7	0	9	23
UK	7	7	10	7	31

Who won: Kentucky 31-23

The Kentucky Wildcats beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 31-23 on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Kroger Field. The Kentucky outscored the N Illinois 10-0 in the 3rd quarter. Will Levis led the Kentucky in passing yards (18/26, 303 YDS, 4 TD). Ethan Hampton led the N Illinois in passing yards (13/25, 196 YDS, 1 TD).

Player of the game

Tayvion Robinson

UK · 7 REC, 147 YDS, 2 TD

8.5

Win probability

100%UK final

NIUUK

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Play by play

Q4 0:00UK
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 0:01UK
No gain on the run
TEAM run for no gain to the NoIll 44
2nd & 11 · 2nd & 11 at NIU 44
Q4 0:50UK
Stuffed for a loss of 1
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 44
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 43
Q4 1:20UK
8 yd run
Kavosiey Smoke run for 8 yds to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at UK 49
Q4 2:08UK
3 yd run
Kavosiey Smoke run for 3 yds to the Kent 49
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UK 46
SCOREQ4 2:47
NIU
Kickoff, touchback
John Richardson on-side kick recovered by KENTUCKY at the Kent 46
NIU 23 - 31 UK
Q4 2:47NIU
Timeout
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 02:47
TOUCHDOWNQ4 2:47
NIU
Touchdown! 2 yd run
Justin Lynch run for 2 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )
NIU 23 - 31 UK
Q4 2:53NIU
FLAG
Flag: penalty
KENTUCKY Penalty, Defensive Holding (3 Yards) to the Kent 2 for a 1ST down
4th & Goal · 4th & Goal at UK 5
Q4 2:57NIU
Pass incompletion
Ethan Hampton pass incomplete
3rd & Goal at UK 5
Q4 3:18NIU
No gain on the run
Harrison Waylee run for no gain to the Kent 5
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at UK 5
Q4 4:04NIU
63 yd completion
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Kacper Rutkiewicz for 63 yds to the Kent 5 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 32
Q4 4:14UK
Punt, 0 yds
Colin Goodfellow punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Cole Tucker at the NoIll 32
4th & 5 · 4th & 5 at UK 28
Q4 4:18UK
Timeout
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 04:18
Q4 4:20UK
Sacked for a loss of 1
Will Levis sacked by Cade Haberman and Demond Taylor Jr. for a loss of 1 yard to the Kent 28
3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at UK 29
Q4 4:27UK
Timeout
Timeout KENTUCKY, clock 04:27
Q4 4:27UK
Timeout
Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 04:27
Q4 4:27UK
4 yd run
JuTahn McClain run for 4 yds to the Kent 29
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at UK 25
Q4 4:46UK
2 yd run
JuTahn McClain run for 2 yds to the Kent 25
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UK 23
Q4 5:26NIU
Kickoff returned 1 yds
John Richardson kickoff for 43 yds , Barion Brown return for 1 yd to the Kent 23
FIELD GOALQ4 5:26
NIU
38 yd field goal is good
John Richardson 38 yd FG GOOD
NIU 17 - 31 UK
Q4 5:31NIU
Incomplete
Ethan Hampton pass incomplete
3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at UK 20
Q4 5:53NIU
FLAG
Flag: penalty
NORTHERNIL Penalty, Illegal Formation (-5 Yards) to the Kent 20
3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at UK 15
Q4 6:20NIU
6 yd completion
Ethan Hampton pass complete to Tristen Tewes for 6 yds to the Kent 15
2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at UK 21
Q4 7:00NIU
3 yd run
Harrison Waylee run for 3 yds to the Kent 21
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at UK 24