TEAM 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q OT FINAL Northern Illinois (3-2) 3 0 7 0 0 10 Western Kentucky (5-0) 3 10 0 10 0 23
Team Statistics NIU WKU First Downs 11 24    Rushing 5 6    Passing 6 17    Penalty 0 1 3rd-down Efficiency 4-17 8-17 4th-down Efficiency 0-2 0-0 Total Net Yards 227 426    Total plays 68 83    Average gain 3.3 5.1 Net Yards Rushing 53 129    Rushes 30 46    Average per rush 1.8 2.8 Net Yards Passing 174 297    Completed-attempted 11-35 22-35    Yards per pass 5 8.5    Sacked-yards lost 3-19 2-14    Had intercepted 1 1 Punts-average 8-40.9 5-42.6 Return Yardage 128 87    Punts-returns 2-10 5-50    Kickoffs-returns 4-118 1-31    Interceptions-returns 1-0 1-6 Penalties-yards 3-20 4-20 Fumbles-lost 1-1 4-3 Touchdowns 1 2    Rushing 1 1    Passing 0 1 Extra Points 1-1 2-2 Field Goals 1-3 3-5 Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-66.7% 4-5-80% Time Of Possession 26:58 33:02	First Quarter NIU FG 08:57 3-0 Dave Jacobs 20 YD WKU FG 05:03 3-3 Nathan Stahl 37 YD Second Quarter WKU TD 02:00 10-3 Jacob Ruff 2 YD Run (Nathan Stahl Kick). WKU FG 00:07 13-3 Nathan Stahl 41 YD Third Quarter NIU TD 02:20 13-10 Brian Walker 8 YD Run (Dave Jacobs Kick). Fourth Quarter WKU TD 06:45 20-10 Gale Klecko 1 YD Pass from Kentrell Tapp (Nathan Stahl Kick). WKU FG 00:28 23-10 Nathan Stahl 34 YD
NIU PASSING CP/AT YDS TD INT LG SACK QB J. Winfield 11/35 174 0 1 56 3-19	WKU PASSING CP/AT YDS TD INT LG SACK QB K. Tapp 22/35 297 1 1 35 2-14
NIU RUSHING ATT YDS YPC TD LG RB B. Walker 21 40 1.90 1 21 RB J. Elliot 3 24 8.00 0 18 QB J. Winfield 3 8 2.67 0 6	WKU RUSHING ATT YDS YPC TD LG RB J. Ruff 31 95 3.06 1 26 RB G. Klecko 8 27 3.38 0 7 FB S. Forsythe 2 12 6.00 0 9 FB E. Adkisson 2 8 4.00 0 4 WR W. Chapin 1 1 1.00 0 1
NIU RECEIVING ATT REC YDS YPC YAC TD LG DRP WR T. Dennis 8 4 84 21.00 22 0 56 0 WR B. Washington 4 1 28 28.00 0 0 28 0 WR S. Moore 1 1 18 18.00 0 0 18 0 WR A. Toth 8 3 17 5.67 2 0 8 1 TE B. Elias 2 1 15 15.00 3 0 15 0 RB B. Walker 3 1 12 12.00 7 0 12 1 WR J. Cornell 9 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 2	WKU RECEIVING ATT REC YDS YPC YAC TD LG DRP WR W. Chapin 13 7 127 18.14 35 0 35 1 WR E. Smith 6 6 73 12.17 9 0 24 0 TE P. Ford 6 4 38 9.50 11 0 11 0 WR E. Melvin 5 2 35 17.50 5 0 22 0 FB E. Adkisson 4 2 23 11.50 13 0 14 0 RB G. Klecko 1 1 1 1.00 1 1 1 0
NIU O-LINE KRB PCK SA HLD FS OG Z. Church 1 0 0 0 0 OT R. Roberts 0 1 2 0 0 OT C. Slack 0 0 0 0 1 C A. Staley 0 0 1 0 0	WKU O-LINE KRB PCK SA HLD FS OT G. Whitley 0 2 0 0 1 OG B. Mojica 0 2 1 0 0 C E. Bonner 0 1 0 0 0 OG J. Hatfield 0 1 0 0 0 OT M. Ostrander 0 0 1 0 2
NIU FUMBLES FUM LOST REC YDS WR J. Cornell 1 1 0 0 DE C. Boswell 0 0 1 0 DE M. Gamble 0 0 1 3 DT T. Pace 0 0 1 37	WKU FUMBLES FUM LOST REC YDS RB J. Ruff 1 1 0 0 WR J. O'Toole 1 0 0 0 QB K. Tapp 1 1 0 0 TE P. Ford 1 1 0 0 RB M. Park 0 0 2 0
NIU KICKING FG LONG XP PTS K D. Jacobs 1/3 20 1/1 4	WKU KICKING FG LONG XP PTS K N. Stahl 3/5 41 2/2 11
NIU PUNTING NO AVG NET I-20 TB LG P J. Whisenhunt 8 40.90 34.60 0 0 54	WKU PUNTING NO AVG NET I-20 TB LG P R. Schwarz 5 42.60 36.60 1 1 47
NIU KICK RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG WR B. Washington 3 31.00 0 41 CB A. Haskell 1 25.00 0 25	WKU KICK RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG RB C. Moore 1 31.00 0 31
NIU PUNT RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG FC WR J. Cornell 2 5.00 0 7 1	WKU PUNT RETURNS NO AVG TD LONG FC WR J. O'Toole 1 15.00 0 15 0 WR E. Smith 4 8.80 0 26 1
NIU DEFENSE T-A SCK STF HUR DP INT FF PD FS J. Burnett 9-3 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 ILB G. Witten 9-3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ILB O. Hager 7-2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 SS R. Harrison 4-1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 OLB J. Addison 3-3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 CB A. Haskell 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CB R. French 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 DT T. Asher 1-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 DT T. Pace 1-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 TE D. Friedman 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 OLB M. McKie 0-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CB H. Baker 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1	WKU DEFENSE T-A SCK STF HUR DP INT FF PD ILB J. Staley 7-1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 SS J. Rolle 5-1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 OLB J. Spiller 5-1 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 FS M. Krause 3-0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 CB M. Riley 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 CB J. Ellis 2-0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 DE A. Todd 1-0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 FS A. Pederson 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 DE J. Bradley 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TE L. Moore 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 OLB V. Brooks 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ILB J. Lucas 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Player of the Game Josh Burnett, Free Safety TAK SCK INT PD TD 12 0 1 1 0	Game Information Attendance: 13,378 Temperature: 76 Weather: Overcast