Final
Iowa 18
(1-0, 1-0 away)
N Illinois 17
(0-1, 0-1 home)
Coverage: ESPNU
3:30 PM ET, September 1, 2012
SOLDIER FIELD, CHICAGO, IL
Top Performers
Passing: J. Vandenberg (IOWA) - 129 YDS
Rushing: D. Bullock (IOWA) - 30 CAR, 150 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: K. Davis (IOWA) - 5 REC, 41 YDS
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | IOWA | NIU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Wedel kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iowa at 14:40 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 25 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 4 yards to the Iowa 29. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 6 at IOWA 29 | Damon Bullock rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 36 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 36 | Damon Bullock rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 40. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at IOWA 40 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 5 yards to the Iowa 45. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at IOWA 45 | Damon Bullock rush for 13 yards to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 42 | Damon Bullock rush for 9 yards to the NoIll 33. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at NIU 33 | Damon Bullock rush for 6 yards to the NoIll 27 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 27 | Damon Bullock rush for no gain to the NoIll 27. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 27 | James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 8 yards to the NoIll 19. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at NIU 19 | Damon Bullock rush for 3 yards to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 16 | Damon Bullock rush for 2 yards, fumbled, forced by Dechane Durante, recovered by Iowa Joe Gaglione at the NoIll 16. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 16 | Damon Bullock rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 17. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at NIU 17 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 11 at NIU 17 | Mike Meyer 34 yard field goal GOOD. | 3 | 0 | |
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 65 yards returned by Tommylee Lewis for 28 yards to the NoIll 28. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 13 plays 58 yards, 06:52 IOWA FG | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 8:08 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 28 | Jordan Lynch rush for 11 yards to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down. | 3 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at NIU 39 | Jordan Lynch rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 41. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at NIU 41 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Martel Moore for 4 yards to the NoIll 45. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at NIU 45 | Tommylee Lewis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 43. | |||
| 4th and 6 at NIU 43 | Ryan Neir punt for 38 yards, fair catch by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 19. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 4 plays 15 yards, 01:46 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 6:22 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 19 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at IOWA 19 | NORTHERNIL penalty 5 yard Offside on Sean Progar accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at IOWA 24 | Damon Bullock rush for no gain to the Iowa 24. | |||
| 3rd and 5 at IOWA 24 | James Vandenberg sacked by Alan Baxter for a loss of 9 yards to the Iowa 15. | |||
| 4th and 14 at IOWA 15 | Mike Hardy punt for 51 yards, returned by Perez Ashford for 5 yards to the NoIll 39. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 3 plays -4 yards, 02:01 IOWA PUNT | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 4:21 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 39 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 39 | Leighton Settle rush for 9 yards to the NoIll 48. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at NIU 48 | Jamal Womble rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 49 | Jordan Lynch rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 46. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at IOWA 46 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 42. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at IOWA 42 | Jordan Lynch rush for 10 yards to the Iowa 32 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 32 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Leighton Settle for 14 yards to the Iowa 18 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 18 | Timeout NORTHERN ILLINOIS, clock 1:35. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 18 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 14. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at IOWA 14 | Jordan Lynch rush for no gain to the Iowa 14. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at IOWA 14 | Timeout IOWA, clock 0:21. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at IOWA 14 | Jordan Lynch rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 7 for a 1ST down. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||
2nd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and Goal at IOWA 7 | Keith Harris Jr. rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 3 | 6 | |
| Mathew Sims extra point GOOD. | 3 | 7 | ||
| Tyler Wedel kickoff for 39 yards returned by Mark Weisman for 11 yards to the Iowa 37. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 11 plays 61 yards, 04:26 NORTHERNIL TD | ||||
| Iowa at 14:55 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 37 | Damon Bullock rush for 8 yards to the Iowa 45. | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 2 at IOWA 45 | Damon Bullock rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 48 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 48 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Zach Derby for 9 yards to the NoIll 43. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at NIU 43 | Damon Bullock rush for 7 yards to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 36 | James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 9 yards to the NoIll 27. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at NIU 27 | Damon Bullock rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 23 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 23 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Don Shumpert for no gain to the NoIll 23. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 23 | Damon Bullock rush for 1 yard to the NoIll 22. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at NIU 22 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 9 at NIU 22 | Mike Meyer 40 yard field goal MISSED. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 9 plays 41 yards, 04:54 IOWA FGA | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 10:01 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 22 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 26. | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 6 at NIU 26 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 30. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at NIU 30 | Jordan Lynch rush for no gain to the NoIll 30. | |||
| 4th and 2 at NIU 30 | Ryan Neir punt for 33 yards, downed at the Iowa 42, NORTHERNIL penalty 5 yard Illegal Shift accepted. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays 8 yards, 01:34 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 8:27 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 42 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 4 yards to the Iowa 46. | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 6 at IOWA 46 | Greg Garmon rush for no gain to the Iowa 46. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at IOWA 46 | NORTHERNIL penalty 6 yard Pass Interference on Demetrius Stone accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 48 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 9 yards to the NoIll 39. | |||
| 2nd and 1 at NIU 39 | Greg Garmon rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 37 | James Vandenberg pass complete to C.J. Fiedorowicz for 4 yards to the NoIll 33. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at NIU 33 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Don Shumpert for no gain to the NoIll 33. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 33 | Timeout IOWA, clock 6:11. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 33 | Timeout NORTHERN ILLINOIS, clock 06:11. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 33 | James Vandenberg rush for 16 yards to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 17 | Greg Garmon rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 13. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at NIU 13 | Greg Garmon rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 11. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at NIU 11 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 4 at NIU 11 | Mike Meyer 29 yard field goal GOOD. | 6 | 7 | |
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 11 plays 47 yards, 04:04 IOWA FG | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 4:23 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 25 | Leighton Settle rush for 1 yard to the NoIll 26. | 6 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 9 at NIU 26 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Martel Moore for 10 yards, fumbled, forced by Tom Donatell, recovered by NoIll Martel Moore at the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 36 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Tommylee Lewis for 2 yards to the NoIll 38. | |||
| 2nd and 8 at NIU 38 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at NIU 38 | Jordan Lynch rush for 10 yards to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 48 | IOWA penalty 15 yard Pass Interference on Micah Hyde accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 37 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Martel Moore for 25 yards to the Iowa 12 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 12 | Leighton Settle rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Iowa 13. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at IOWA 13 | Jordan Lynch rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 11. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at IOWA 11 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 9 at IOWA 11 | Mathew Sims 28 yard field goal GOOD. | 6 | 10 | |
| Tyler Wedel kickoff for 65 yards returned by Greg Garmon for 22 yards to the Iowa 22. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 10 plays 64 yards, 03:07 NORTHERNIL FG | ||||
| Iowa at 1:16 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 22 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Damon Bullock for 7 yards to the Iowa 29. | 6 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 3 at IOWA 29 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Damon Bullock for 15 yards to the Iowa 44 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 44 | James Vandenberg rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 47. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at IOWA 47 | Timeout IOWA, clock 00:21. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at IOWA 47 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 20 yards to the NoIll 33 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 33 | IOWA penalty 0 yard Intentional Grounding on James Vandenberg accepted, no play. | |||
| 2nd and 22 at NIU 45 | James Vandenberg sacked by Joe Windsor for a loss of 9 yards to the Iowa 46. | |||
| End of 2nd Quarter | ||||
3rd Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Iowa at 15:00 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tommylee Lewis for 16 yards to the NoIll 19. | 6 | 10 | ||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 5 plays 36 yards, 01:16 IOWA END HALF | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 19 | Jordan Lynch rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 18. | 6 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 11 at NIU 18 | Keith Harris Jr. rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 22. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at NIU 22 | Jordan Lynch sacked by Joe Gaglione for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Joe Gaglione, recovered by Iowa Carl Davis at the NoIll 14. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays -5 yards, 00:51 NORTHERNIL FUMB | ||||
| Iowa at 14:09 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 14 | Damon Bullock rush for 1 yard to the NoIll 13. | 6 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 9 at NIU 13 | Damon Bullock rush for 3 yards to the NoIll 10. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 10 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 5 yards to the NoIll 5. | |||
| 4th and 1 at NIU 5 | Mark Weisman rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 3 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NIU 3 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at NIU 3 | Damon Bullock rush for no gain to the NoIll 3. | |||
| 3rd and Goal at NIU 3 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and Goal at NIU 3 | Mike Meyer 22 yard field goal GOOD. | 9 | 10 | |
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 8 plays 11 yards, 03:10 IOWA FG | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 10:59 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 25 | Jordan Lynch rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 27. | 9 | 10 | |
| 2nd and 8 at NIU 27 | Leighton Settle rush for no gain to the NoIll 27. | |||
| 3rd and 8 at NIU 27 | Jordan Lynch rush for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 9 | 16 | |
| Mathew Sims extra point GOOD. | 9 | 17 | ||
| Tyler Wedel kickoff for 62 yards returned by Greg Garmon for 20 yards to the Iowa 23. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays 75 yards, 01:16 NORTHERNIL TD | ||||
| Iowa at 9:43 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 23 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 2 yards to the Iowa 25. | 9 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 8 at IOWA 25 | Damon Bullock rush for 5 yards, fumbled, forced by Dechane Durante at the Iowa 30. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at IOWA 30 | James Vandenberg rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 33 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 33 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Keenan Davis for 5 yards to the Iowa 38. | |||
| 2nd and 5 at IOWA 38 | Damon Bullock rush for 4 yards to the Iowa 42. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at IOWA 42 | Mark Weisman rush for 6 yards to the Iowa 48 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 48 | NORTHERNIL penalty 3 yard Pass Interference on Tyrone Clark accepted, no play. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 49 | James Vandenberg sacked by Victor Jacques and Ken Bishop for a loss of 7 yards to the Iowa 44. | |||
| 2nd and 17 at IOWA 44 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 17 at IOWA 44 | James Vandenberg sacked by Joe Windsor for a loss of 10 yards to the Iowa 34. | |||
| 4th and 27 at IOWA 34 | Mike Hardy punt for 37 yards, fair catch by Perez Ashford at the NoIll 29. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 9 plays 11 yards, 05:11 IOWA PUNT | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 4:32 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 29 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | 9 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 29 | Jordan Lynch rush for 9 yards to the NoIll 38. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at NIU 38 | Jordan Lynch rush for 5 yards to the NoIll 43 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 43 | Jordan Lynch sacked by Dominic Alvis for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 37. | |||
| 2nd and 16 at NIU 37 | Team rush for a loss of 24 yards to the NoIll 13. | |||
| 3rd and 40 at NIU 13 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 17. | |||
| 4th and 36 at NIU 17 | Ryan Neir punt for 49 yards, fair catch by Micah Hyde at the Iowa 34. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 6 plays -12 yards, 03:26 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 1:06 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 34 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | 9 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 10 at IOWA 34 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at IOWA 34 | James Vandenberg rush for 1 yard to the Iowa 35. | |||
| 4th and 9 at IOWA 35 | Connor Kornbrath punt for 36 yards, fair catch by Perez Ashford at the NoIll 29. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 3 plays 1 yards, 00:57 IOWA PUNT | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 0:09 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 29 | Leighton Settle rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 33. | 9 | 17 | |
| End of 3rd Quarter | ||||
4th Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 2nd and 6 at NIU 33 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | 9 | 17 | |
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 33 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 6 at NIU 33 | Ryan Neir punt for 30 yards, downed at the Iowa 37. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays 4 yards, 00:28 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 14:41 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 37 | Damon Bullock rush for 2 yards to the Iowa 39. | 9 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 8 at IOWA 39 | James Vandenberg rush for 7 yards to the Iowa 46. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at IOWA 46 | Damon Bullock rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 49 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 49 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 12 yards to the NoIll 39 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 39 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for 8 yards to the NoIll 31. | |||
| 2nd and 2 at NIU 31 | Damon Bullock rush for 5 yards to the NoIll 26 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 26 | James Vandenberg sacked by Sean Evans for a loss of 10 yards to the NoIll 36. | |||
| 2nd and 20 at NIU 36 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 20 at NIU 36 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Damon Bullock for 4 yards to the NoIll 32. | |||
| 4th and 16 at NIU 32 | Mike Meyer 50 yard field goal GOOD. | 12 | 17 | |
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 65 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 10 plays 31 yards, 05:08 IOWA FG | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 9:33 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 25 | IOWA penalty 15 yard Face Mask on Joe Gaglione accepted. | 12 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at NIU 40 | Jordan Lynch pass complete to Akeem Daniels for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 39. | |||
| 2nd and 11 at NIU 39 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 11 at NIU 39 | Jordan Lynch rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 41. | |||
| 4th and 9 at NIU 41 | Ryan Neir punt for 42 yards, returned by Micah Hyde for 10 yards to the Iowa 27. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays 16 yards, 01:32 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 8:01 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 27 | Damon Bullock rush for 19 yards to the Iowa 46 for a 1ST down. | 12 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at IOWA 46 | Damon Bullock rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 49. | |||
| 2nd and 7 at IOWA 49 | Damon Bullock rush for 9 yards to the NoIll 42 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 42 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 42 | James Vandenberg pass incomplete. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at NIU 42 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Kevonte Martin-Manley for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 44. | |||
| 4th and 12 at NIU 44 | John Wienke punt for 43 yards, downed at the NoIll 1. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 6 plays 29 yards, 02:25 IOWA PUNT | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 5:36 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 1 | Jamal Womble rush for 3 yards to the NoIll 4. | 12 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 7 at NIU 4 | NORTHERNIL penalty 2 yard False Start on Andrew Ness accepted. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at NIU 2 | Jamal Womble rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 1. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at NIU 1 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 10 at NIU 1 | Ryan Neir punt for 34 yards, returned by Micah Hyde for 11 yards to the NoIll 24. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 3 plays 0 yards, 01:55 NORTHERNIL PUNT | ||||
| Iowa at 3:41 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 24 | Timeout NORTHERN ILLINOIS, clock 03:41. | 12 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at NIU 24 | Damon Bullock rush for no gain to the NoIll 24. | |||
| 2nd and 10 at NIU 24 | James Vandenberg pass complete to Zach Derby for 1 yard to the NoIll 23. | |||
| 3rd and 9 at NIU 23 | Damon Bullock rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 18 | 17 | |
| 3rd and Goal at NIU 3 | Timeout IOWA, clock 02:15. | |||
| Two-point conversion attempt, James Vandenberg pass FAILED. | ||||
| Mike Meyer kickoff for 62 yards returned by Tommylee Lewis for 18 yards to the NoIll 21. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: IOWA drive: 3 plays 24 yards, 01:26 IOWA TD | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 2:15 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 21 | Jordan Lynch rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 19. | 18 | 17 | |
| 2nd and 12 at NIU 19 | Akeem Daniels rush for 5 yards to the NoIll 24. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at NIU 24 | Timeout NORTHERN ILLINOIS, clock 01:30. | |||
| 3rd and 7 at NIU 24 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| 4th and 7 at NIU 24 | Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NORTHERNIL drive: 4 plays 3 yards, 00:57 NORTHERNIL DOWNS | ||||
| Iowa at 1:18 | IOWA | NIU | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 24 | Timeout IOWA, clock 01:18. | 18 | 17 | |
| 1st and 10 at NIU 24 | Damon Bullock rush for 4 yards to the NoIll 20. | |||
| 2nd and 6 at NIU 20 | Damon Bullock rush for 5 yards to the NoIll 15. | |||
| 3rd and 1 at NIU 15 | James Vandenberg rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 13 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 13 | James Vandenberg rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 15. | |||
| End of 4th Quarter | ||||
