Kent State Golden Flashes @ Northern Illinois Huskies
5-7, 4-4 MAC
35
5-7, 4-4 MAC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KENT | 3 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 35 |
NIU | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
3-9, 2-6 MAC
31
3-9, 2-6 MAC
Game Leaders
207
D. DeShieldsQB
11/22, 2 TD, 1 INT
207
27
J. MaconQB
5/10
27
151
G. GarciaRB
24 CAR, 1 TD
151
185
C. WrightRB
30 CAR, 2 TD
185
91
D. MartinWR
3 REC, 1 TD
91
14
J. FowlerTE
2 REC
14
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None
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1
R. JeanDT
1
10
T. TuckerS
6 SOLO
10
12
Q. UrwilerLB
5 SOLO
12
Team Stats
438
Total Yards
334
2
Turnovers
1
20
1st Downs
21
3-20
Penalties
3-32
3/9
3rd Down
6/12
2/3
4th Down
1/2
28:09
Possession
31:51
Game Information
Dekalb, IL
CBSSN
1st Quarter
Field Goal
8:49 - 1st
3
KENT
0
NIU
Will Hryszko 34 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 23 yards, 2:32
Touchdown
2:12 - 1st
3
KENT
7
NIU
Jalen Macon 2 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
12 plays, 71 yards, 6:31
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:17 - 2nd
10
KENT
7
NIU
Terik Mulder 5 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
9 plays, 81 yards, 4:50
Touchdown
7:20 - 2nd
10
KENT
14
NIU
Chavon Wright 38 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
2 plays, 43 yards, 0:45
Touchdown
4:15 - 2nd
17
KENT
14
NIU
Dashawn Martin 17 Yd pass from Dru DeShields (Will Hryszko Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 3:05
Touchdown
0:47 - 2nd
17
KENT
21
NIU
Jalen Macon 9 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
10 plays, 75 yards, 3:28
3rd Quarter
Field Goal
6:20 - 3rd
20
KENT
21
NIU
Will Hryszko 28 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 72 yards, 5:18
4th Quarter
Field Goal
14:16 - 4th
20
KENT
24
NIU
Andrew Glass 33 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 55 yards, 6:58
Touchdown
13:52 - 4th
20
KENT
31
NIU
Chavon Wright 1 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
1 play, 1 yard, 0:05
Touchdown
10:23 - 4th
28
KENT
31
NIU
Cade Wolford 31 Yd Run (Dru DeShields Pass to Dashawn Martin for Two-Point Conversion)
7 plays, 67 yards, 3:23
Touchdown
4:11 - 4th
35
KENT
31
NIU
Gavin Garcia 26 Yd Run (Will Hryszko Kick)
6 plays, 80 yards, 2:52
Data is currently unavailable.
Probabilities
100%
--KENT
0%
--NIU
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| 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 |
| 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 |
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