N Illinois 59
(9-2, 7-0 MAC)
Ball St 21
(4-8, 3-5 MAC)
Coverage: NeuLion Webcast
12:00 PM ET, November 20, 2010
Scheumann Stadium, MUNCIE, IN
Top Performers
Passing: C. Harnish (NIU) - 247 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: C. Spann (NIU) - 17 CAR, 81 YDS, 3 TD
Receiving: J. Tomlinson (BALL) - 6 REC, 106 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NIU | BALL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | TD | 12:06 | Nathan Palmer 37 Yd Pass From Chandler Harnish (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 7 | 0 |
| TD | 01:53 | Jimmie Ward 15 Yd Return Of Blocked Punt (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 14 | 0 |
| SECOND QUARTER | NIU | BALL | |||
 | TD | 14:32 | Eric Williams 2 Yd Run (Ian Mcgarvey Kick) | 14 | 7 |
| TD | 11:02 | Nathan Palmer 47 Yd Pass From Chandler Harnish (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 21 | 7 |
| TD | 06:09 | Chad Spann 2 Yd Run (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 28 | 7 |
| TD | 00:47 | Chad Spann 7 Yd Run (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 35 | 7 |
| THIRD QUARTER | NIU | BALL | |||
| TD | 11:21 | Eric Williams 3 Yd Run (Ian Mcgarvey Kick) | 35 | 14 |
| TD | 06:59 | Jack Tomlinson 80 Yd Pass From Kelly Page (Ian Mcgarvey Kick) | 35 | 21 |
| TD | 05:13 | Chad Spann 12 Yd Run (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 42 | 21 |
| FG | 00:34 | Michael Cklamovski 40 Yd | 45 | 21 |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NIU | BALL | |||
| TD | 12:45 | Tyrone Clark 16 Yd Interception Return (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 52 | 21 |
| TD | 09:36 | Kyle Skarb 4 Yd Pass From Jordan Lynch (Michael Cklamovski Kick) | 59 | 21 |
Team Stat Comparison
| NIU | BALL | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 21 | 10 |
3rd down efficiency | 5-10 | 2-10 |
4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 442 | 268 |
| Passing | 248 | 155 |
Comp-Att | 17-24 | 12-22 |
Yards per pass | 10.3 | 7.0 |
| Rushing | 194 | 113 |
Rushing Attempts | 40 | 33 |
Yards per rush | 4.9 | 3.4 |
| Penalties | 8-60 | 7-59 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:44 | 27:16 |
| Northern Illinois Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| C. Harnish | 15/22 | 247 | 11.2 | 2 | 1 |
| J. Lynch | 2/2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 17/24 | 248 | 10.3 | 3 | 1 |
| Ball State Passing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |
| K. Page | 7/13 | 131 | 10.1 | 1 | 1 |
| K. Wenning | 5/9 | 24 | 2.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 12/22 | 155 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Northern Illinois Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| C. Spann | 17 | 81 | 4.8 | 3 | 12 |
| C. Bell | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 |
| J. Hopkins | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 16 |
| C. Harnish | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 | 13 |
| J. Lynch | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 |
| R. Crider | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 9 |
| M. Sims | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| -. Team | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 40 | 194 | 4.9 | 3 | 30 |
| Ball State Rushing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| E. Williams | 13 | 63 | 4.8 | 2 | 24 |
| D. Brown | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | 12 |
| R. Winkler | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 5 |
| K. Page | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Wenning | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 12 |
| C. Sykes | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 33 | 113 | 3.4 | 2 | 24 |
| Northern Illinois Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| N. Palmer | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 2 | 47 |
| L. Cox | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 0 | 21 |
| W. Clark | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | 16 |
| M. Moore | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 23 |
| P. Ashford | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
| R. Crider | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| J. Hopkins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| K. Skarb | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 |
| A. Daniels | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 248 | 14.6 | 3 | 47 |
| Ball State Receiving | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Tomlinson | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 1 | 80 |
| B. Orsbon | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 22 |
| P. Dudley | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 12 | 155 | 12.9 | 1 | 80 |
| Northern Illinois Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| T. Clark | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Team | 1 | 16 | 1 |
| Ball State Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| D. Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ball State Kick Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| E. Williams | 7 | 115 | 16.4 | 26 |
| P. Dudley | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 19 |
| Team | 9 | 151 | 16.8 | 26 |
| Northern Illinois Punt Returns | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | |
| T. Davis | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 52 |
| J. Delegal | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
| P. Ashford | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| J. Ward | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
| Team | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 52 |
| Northern Illinois Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| M. Cklamovski | 1/3 | 33.3 | 40 | 8/8 | 11 |
| Team | 1/3 | 33.3 | 40 | 8/8 | 11 |
| Ball State Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| I. McGarvey | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 3/3 | 3 |
| Northern Illinois Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| J. Wilber | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Team | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 1 | 0 | 42 |
| Ball State Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Kovanda | 6 | 263 | 43.8 | 0 | 1 | 58 |
| -. Team | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8 | 263 | 32.9 | 0 | 1 | 58 |
ATTENDANCE: 5,524
