Northern Illinois Huskies @ Utah Utes
1-1, 0-1 Away
17
1-1, 0-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
UTAH | 0 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
2-0, 1-0 Home
35
2-0, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
229
R. BowersQB
20/29, 1 TD, 1 INT
229
214
T. HuntleyQB
14/19, 1 TD
214
37
J. NettlesRB
10 CAR
37
80
Z. MossRB
18 CAR, 2 TD
80
112
S. TearsWR
5 REC, 1 TD
112
66
B. ThompsonWR
2 REC
66
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3
B. AnaeDE
3
9
D. HaneyCB
6 SOLO
9
12
F. BernardLB
4 SOLO
12
Team Stats
302
Total Yards
407
1
Turnovers
0
14
1st Downs
19
6-50
Penalties
1-10
2/12
3rd Down
5/11
1/2
4th Down
1/2
30:26
Possession
29:34
Game Information
Salt Lake City, UT
1st Quarter
Touchdown
3:18 - 1st
7
NIU
0
UTAH
Ross Bowers 9 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick)
12 plays, 88 yards, 6:53
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:41 - 2nd
7
NIU
7
UTAH
Demari Simpkins 13 Yd Run (Jadon Redding Kick)
5 plays, 60 yards, 1:34
Touchdown
8:20 - 2nd
7
NIU
14
UTAH
Tyler Huntley 16 Yd Run (Jadon Redding Kick)
7 plays, 70 yards, 3:16
Touchdown
7:20 - 2nd
14
NIU
14
UTAH
Spencer Tears 74 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (John Richardson Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 1:00
Touchdown
2:48 - 2nd
14
NIU
21
UTAH
Zack Moss 16 Yd Run (Jadon Redding Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:32
Field Goal
0:51 - 2nd
17
NIU
21
UTAH
John Richardson 46 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 47 yards, 1:57
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:16 - 3rd
17
NIU
28
UTAH
Zack Moss 5 Yd Run (Jadon Redding Kick)
6 plays, 70 yards, 2:34
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:49 - 4th
17
NIU
35
UTAH
Jaylen Dixon 14 Yd pass from Tyler Huntley (Jadon Redding Kick)
1 play, 29 yards, 0:27
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--NIU
--UTAH
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| Mountain 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 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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