Northern Illinois Huskies @ Ball State Cardinals
4-4, 1-3 MAC
23
4-4, 1-3 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 23 |
BALL | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 25 |
3-5, 2-2 MAC
25
3-5, 2-2 MAC
Game Leaders
Team Stats
374
Total Yards
392
4
Turnovers
0
22
1st Downs
21
3-30
Penalties
5-50
6/13
3rd Down
10/18
0/1
4th Down
0/0
25:08
Possession
34:52
Game Information
Muncie, IN
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1st Quarter
Touchdown
10:26 - 1st
0
NIU
7
BALL
Tanner Koziol 3 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville Kick)
10 plays, 62 yards, 4:27
Touchdown
0:49 - 1st
7
NIU
7
BALL
Antario Brown 34 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
7 plays, 90 yards, 4:08
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
12:44 - 2nd
7
NIU
10
BALL
Jackson Courville 24 Yd Field Goal
7 plays, 68 yards, 3:05
Field Goal
9:40 - 2nd
7
NIU
13
BALL
Jackson Courville 47 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 2 yards, 1:30
Touchdown
1:51 - 2nd
7
NIU
19
BALL
Tanner Koziol 6 Yd pass from Kadin Semonza (Jackson Courville PAT failed)
12 plays, 63 yards, 4:45
Touchdown
1:12 - 2nd
14
NIU
19
BALL
Cam Thompson 54 Yd pass from Ethan Hampton (Kanon Woodill Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 0:39
4th Quarter
Field Goal
8:52 - 4th
14
NIU
22
BALL
Jackson Courville 50 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 22 yards, 4:33
Touchdown
4:57 - 4th
20
NIU
22
BALL
Antario Brown 6 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:54
Field Goal
0:15 - 4th
23
NIU
22
BALL
Kanon Woodill 47 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 50 yards, 1:36
Field Goal
0:02 - 4th
23
NIU
25
BALL
Jackson Courville 52 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, 39 yards, 0:11
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--NIU
--BALL
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| Mountain West Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Hawai'i | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| San José State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTEP | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Akron | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ball State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Bowling Green | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Buffalo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kent State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Massachusetts | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Miami (OH) | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Ohio | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Sacramento State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Toledo | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Michigan | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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