| TEAM | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | OT | FINAL | |
 | Toledo (0-4) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 24 |  |
Northern Illinois (3-1) | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
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| Team Statistics | TOL | NIU |
| First Downs | 20 | 22 |
| Rushing | 7 | 6 |
| Passing | 12 | 13 |
| Penalty | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd-down Efficiency | 7-17 | 7-16 |
| 4th-down Efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Net Yards | 440 | 407 |
| Total plays | 80 | 74 |
| Average gain | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 92 | 91 |
| Rushes | 36 | 31 |
| Average per rush | 2.6 | 2.9 |
| Net Yards Passing | 348 | 316 |
| Completed-attempted | 25-42 | 24-42 |
| Yards per pass | 8.3 | 7.5 |
| Sacked-yards lost | 2-10 | 1-3 |
| Had intercepted | 1 | 1 |
| Punts-average | 7-42.4 | 8-42.4 |
| Return Yardage | 136 | 104 |
| Punts-returns | 2-36 | 3-36 |
| Kickoffs-returns | 4-58 | 3-62 |
| Interceptions-returns | 1-42 | 1-6 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-96 | 7-67 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Touchdowns | 3 | 4 |
| Rushing | 0 | 2 |
| Passing | 2 | 2 |
| Extra Points | 3-3 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 2-2-100% | 4-4-100% |
| Time Of Possession | 31:17 | 28:43 |
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| First Quarter |
| NIU | TD | 10:25 | 7-0 | Bradley Elias 87 YD Pass from James Winfield (Dave Jacobs Kick). |
| TOL | TD | 07:06 | 7-7 | Drew Crowley 86 YD Pass from Denver Allen (Tellis Atkinson Kick). |
| NIU | TD | 03:08 | 14-7 | Brian Walker 4 YD Run (Dave Jacobs Kick). |
| TOL | TD | 00:37 | 14-14 | Brian Flaherty 4 YD Pass from Denver Allen (Tellis Atkinson Kick). |
| Third Quarter |
| NIU | TD | 10:31 | 21-14 | Brian Walker 2 YD Run (Dave Jacobs Kick). |
| NIU | FG | 05:17 | 24-14 | Dave Jacobs 22 YD |
| Fourth Quarter |
| TOL | TD | 11:36 | 24-21 | 42 YD Int Return by Kavika Johnson (Tellis Atkinson Kick). |
| TOL | FG | 02:54 | 24-24 | Tellis Atkinson 24 YD |
| Overtime |
| NIU | TD | - | 31-24 | Billy Washington 13 YD Pass from James Winfield (Dave Jacobs Kick). |
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| TOL PASSING |
| CP/AT | YDS | TD | INT | LG | SACK |
| QB D. Allen | 25/42 | 348 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 1-5 |
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| Player of the Game |
 | Josh Burnett, Free Safety |
| TAK | SCK | INT | PD | TD |
| 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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| Game Information |
| Attendance: 15,944 |
| Temperature: 69 |
| Weather: Overcast |
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