San Diego State Aztecs vs Northern Illinois Huskies

College Football

San Diego St

3-1

6-3

Final

N Illinois

1-3

Huskie Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

Field Goal
Punt
Punt
Downs
Interception
Punt

Team	1	2	3	4	T
SDSU	0	3	0	3	6
NIU	3	0	0	0	3

Who won: San Diego St 6-3

The San Diego State Aztecs beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 6-3 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Huskie Stadium. Jayden Denegal led the San Diego St in passing yards (13/20, 110 YDS, 2 INT). Josh Holst led the N Illinois in passing yards (6/14, 49 YDS).

Win probability

50%SDSU final

SDSUNIU

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Play by play

Q4 0:00
End of 4th Quarter
FIELD GOALQ4 0:00
25 yd field goal is good
Gabriel Plascencia 25 yd FG GOOD
SDSU 6 - 3 NIU
Q4 0:02
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:02
Q4 0:21
J. Denegal takes a knee
1st & Goal at NIU 6
Q4 0:49
FLAG
No Huddle Denegal,Jayden rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NIU09 (Gulley, Jr,Alvin; Dixon,Dasean) PENALTY NIU Offside 5 yards from NIU11 to NIU06, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
3rd & 3 at NIU 11
Q4 0:51
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:51
Q4 0:51
Lucky Sutton run for 3 yds to the NIU 11
2nd & 6 at NIU 14
Q4 0:54
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:54
Q4 0:54
Lucky Sutton run for 4 yds to the NIU 14
1st & 10 at NIU 18
Q4 1:10
Lucky Sutton run for 7 yds to the NIU 33 for a 1ST down Northern Illinois Penalty, Personal Foul (Roy Williams) to the NIU 18 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at NIU 40
Q4 1:22
Lucky Sutton run for 3 yds to the NIU 40
1st & 10 at NIU 43
Q4 1:37
Lucky Sutton run for 13 yds to the NIU 43 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at SDSU 44
Q4 1:44
Danny Vuckovic punt for 37 yds
4th & 6 at NIU 19
Q4 1:52
Timeout San Diego State, clock 01:52
Q4 1:52
Telly Johnson Jr. run for 7 yds to the NIU 19
3rd & 13 at NIU 12
Q4 1:57
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Gary Givens
2nd & 13 at NIU 12
Q4 2:00
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:00
Q4 2:32
Telly Johnson Jr. run for 2 yds to the NIU 12
1st & 15 at NIU 10
Q4 2:38
FLAG
PENALTY NIU False Start (Tweedy,Aidan) 5 yards from NIU15 to NIU10. NO PLAY.
1st & 10 at NIU 15
Q4 2:38
Hunter Green punt for 34 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NIU 15
4th & 3 at NIU 49
Q4 3:19
Jayden Denegal run for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 49
3rd & 2 at NIU 48
Q4 3:54
Christian Washington run for 2 yds to the NIU 48
2nd & 4 at 50
Q4 4:20
Jayden Denegal run for 6 yds to the 50 yard line
1st & 10 at SDSU 44
Q4 4:28
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 04:28
Q4 4:28
Josh Holst run for no gain to the SDSU 44
4th & 2 at SDSU 44