Northern Illinois Huskies @ Purdue Boilermakers
Game Leaders
Team Stats
402
Total Yards
524
1
Turnovers
5
22
1st Downs
29
5-45
Penalties
7-58
4/11
3rd Down
6/18
1/1
4th Down
2/4
27:45
Possession
32:01
Game Information
West Lafayette, IN


1st Quarter
Field Goal
8:46 - 1st
3
NIU
0
PUR
NORTHERNIL 44 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 8 plays 48 yards, 03:24 northernil fg, 3:24
Touchdown
6:13 - 1st
3
NIU
6
PUR
PURDUE pass complete for a touchdown.
purdue drive: 4 plays 75 yards, 02:33 purdue td, 2:33
Extra Point
6:13 - 1st
3
NIU
7
PUR
PURDUE Extra point GOOD.
purdue drive: 4 plays 75 yards, 02:33 purdue td, 2:33
Touchdown
4:10 - 1st
9
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 5 plays 63 yards, 02:03 northernil td, 2:03
Extra Point
4:10 - 1st
10
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 5 plays 63 yards, 02:03 northernil td, 2:03
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
13:39 - 2nd
13
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL 31 yard field goal GOOD.
northernil drive: 7 plays 30 yards, 02:46 northernil fg, 2:46
Touchdown
10:32 - 2nd
19
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 6 plays 67 yards, 02:06 northernil td, 2:06
Extra Point
10:32 - 2nd
20
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 6 plays 67 yards, 02:06 northernil td, 2:06
Touchdown
5:04 - 2nd
26
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 4 plays 29 yards, 00:38 northernil td, 0:38
Extra Point
5:04 - 2nd
27
NIU
7
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 4 plays 29 yards, 00:38 northernil td, 0:38
Field Goal
0:03 - 2nd
27
NIU
10
PUR
PURDUE 47 yard field goal GOOD.
purdue drive: 3 plays 23 yards, 00:32 purdue fg, 0:32
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
14:46 - 3rd
33
NIU
10
PUR
NORTHERNIL kickoff return for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 0 plays 99 yards, 00:14 northernil td, 0:14
Extra Point
14:46 - 3rd
34
NIU
10
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 0 plays 99 yards, 00:14 northernil td, 0:14
Touchdown
9:23 - 3rd
40
NIU
10
PUR
NORTHERNIL interception return for a touchdown.
purdue drive: 4 plays 25 yards, 01:59 purdue int, 1:59
Extra Point
9:23 - 3rd
41
NIU
10
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
purdue drive: 4 plays 25 yards, 01:59 purdue int, 1:59
Touchdown
7:04 - 3rd
41
NIU
16
PUR
PURDUE pass complete for a touchdown.
purdue drive: 8 plays 75 yards, 02:19 purdue td, 2:19
Extra Point
7:04 - 3rd
41
NIU
17
PUR
PURDUE Extra point GOOD.
purdue drive: 8 plays 75 yards, 02:19 purdue td, 2:19
Touchdown
2:37 - 3rd
47
NIU
17
PUR
NORTHERNIL rush for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 11 plays 67 yards, 04:27 northernil td, 4:27
Extra Point
2:37 - 3rd
48
NIU
17
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 11 plays 67 yards, 04:27 northernil td, 4:27
4th Quarter
Touchdown
8:14 - 4th
54
NIU
17
PUR
NORTHERNIL pass complete for a touchdown.
northernil drive: 6 plays 47 yards, 03:40 northernil td, 3:40
Extra Point
8:14 - 4th
55
NIU
17
PUR
NORTHERNIL Extra point GOOD.
northernil drive: 6 plays 47 yards, 03:40 northernil td, 3:40
Touchdown
5:27 - 4th
55
NIU
23
PUR
PURDUE pass complete for a touchdown.
purdue drive: 8 plays 75 yards, 02:47 purdue td, 2:47
Extra Point
5:27 - 4th
55
NIU
24
PUR
PURDUE Extra point GOOD.
purdue drive: 8 plays 75 yards, 02:47 purdue td, 2:47
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2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West ConferenceMountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Boise State | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| New Mexico | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| San Diego State | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| UNLV | 6-2 | 10-4 |
| Fresno State | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Hawai'i | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Utah State | 4-4 | 6-7 |
| Air Force | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Nevada | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Wyoming | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| San José State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Colorado State | 1-7 | 2-10 |
FBS
| Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 9-0 | 16-0 |
| Ohio State | 9-0 | 12-2 |
| Oregon | 8-1 | 13-2 |
| USC | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Michigan | 7-2 | 9-4 |
| Iowa | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Washington | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Illinois | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Minnesota | 5-4 | 8-5 |
| Nebraska | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| Northwestern | 4-5 | 7-6 |
| UCLA | 3-6 | 3-9 |
| Penn State | 3-6 | 7-6 |
| Rutgers | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| Wisconsin | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Michigan State | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Maryland | 1-8 | 4-8 |
| Purdue | 0-9 | 2-10 |
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