Eastern Illinois @ Northern Illinois, Week 1 · 2022

27@FINAL343–9
Thu, Sep 1, 2022Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL

HOW IT WENT

Week 1 · 2022
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Eastern Illinois3371427
Northern Illinois7147634

PLAY-BY-PLAY

166 plays
Q4Eastern Illinois6 plays · 39 yds · 0:58 · End of Game27–34
  1. 0:00End of 4th Quarter
  2. 0:002nd & 6 at NIU 44Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 8 yds to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down
  3. 0:101st & 10 at NIU 48Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 4 yds to the NoIll 44
  4. 0:222nd & 10 at EIU 42Jonah O'Brien pass complete to DeWayne Cooks Jr. for 10 yds to the NoIll 48 for a 1ST down
  5. 0:241st & 10 at EIU 42Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete
  6. 0:302nd & 5 at EIU 30Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 12 yds to the EIlln 42 for a 1ST down
  7. 0:421st & 10 at EIU 25Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 5 yds to the EIlln 30
Q4Northern Illinois4 plays · 4 yds · 1:06 · Missed FG27–34
  1. 1:024th & 6 at EIU 25Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 01:02
  2. 1:023rd & 7 at EIU 26Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the EIlln 25
  3. 1:073rd & 7 at EIU 26Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 01:07
  4. 1:072nd & 8 at EIU 27Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the EIlln 26
  5. 1:481st & 10 at EIU 29Harrison Waylee run for 2 yds to the EIlln 27
  6. 0:584th & 6 at EIU 25John Richardson 43 yd FG MISSED
Q4Eastern Illinois5 plays · 74 yds · 1:29 · Touchdown20–34
  1. 2:041st & 10 at EIU 35kickoff for 9 yds EASTRN ILLINOIS Penalty, Targeting (Alex Oyawale) to the EIlln 29
  2. 2:042nd & 8 at NIU 8Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jay Vallie for 8 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)
  3. 2:121st & 8 at NIU 8No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah pass complete short right to Hill,Nile for 2 yards to the NIU06 (Rayner,Daveren) PENALTY EIU Illegal Touch-Pass (Hill,Nile). NO PLAY.
  4. 2:211st & 10 at NIU 17No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah pass incomplete short right QB hurried by Ester,James PENALTY NIU Holding 9 yards from NIU17 to NIU08, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  5. 2:433rd & 10 at NIU 32Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 15 yds to the NoIll 17 for a 1ST down
  6. 2:562nd & 10 at NIU 32Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Justin Thomas
  7. 3:241st & 10 at EIU 26Markenzy Pierre run for 42 yds to the NoIll 32 for a 1ST down
  8. 3:331st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 57 yds , Jaelin Benefield return for 18 yds to the EIlln 26
  9. 3:021st & 10 at NIU 32Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Nile Hill
Q4Northern Illinois11 plays · 62 yds · 6:12 · Field Goal20–34
  1. 3:394th & 6 at EIU 20John Richardson 38 yd FG GOOD
  2. 3:443rd & 6 at EIU 20Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Liam Soraghan
  3. 4:202nd & 7 at EIU 21Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the EIlln 20
  4. 5:081st & 10 at EIU 24Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the EIlln 21
  5. 5:242nd & 20 at EIU 39No Huddle-Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete short middle to McCray,Fabian PENALTY EIU Pass Interference 15 yards from EIU39 to EIU24, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  6. 5:442nd & 10 at EIU 29No Huddle-Shotgun Blakemore,Mason rush right for 18 yards gain to the EIU11 (Bohanek,Colin), out of bounds PENALTY NIU Holding 10 yards from EIU29 to EIU39. NO PLAY.
  7. 6:201st & 10 at EIU 29Mason Blakemore run for no gain to the EIlln 29
  8. 7:043rd & 8 at EIU 42Rocky Lombardi pass complete to George Gumbs for 13 yds to the EIlln 29 for a 1ST down
  9. 8:201st & 10 at EIU 44Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 1 yd to the EIlln 45
  10. 8:413rd & 10 at NIU 18Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 38 yds to the EIlln 44 for a 1ST down
  11. 9:281st & 10 at NIU 18Harrison Waylee run for no gain to the NoIll 18
  12. 9:511st & 10 at EIU 35Stone Galloway kickoff for 65 yds , Mason Blakemore return for 18 yds to the NoIll 18
  13. 7:422nd & 11 at EIU 45Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the EIlln 42
  14. 9:042nd & 10 at NIU 18Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Cole Tucker
Q4Eastern Illinois7 plays · 85 yds · 2:12 · Touchdown20–31
  1. 9:582nd & 10 at NIU 13Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for 13 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)
  2. 10:031st & 10 at NIU 13Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Justin Thomas
  3. 10:452nd & 5 at NIU 39Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 10 yds to the NoIll 29 for a 1ST down
  4. 11:141st & 10 at NIU 44Markenzy Pierre run for 5 yds to the NoIll 39
  5. 11:571st & 10 at EIU 15Jaelin Benefield run for 7 yds to the EIlln 22
  6. 12:101st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 60 yds , Jaelin Benefield return for 10 yds to the EIlln 15
  7. 10:191st & 10 at NIU 29Markenzy Pierre run for 16 yds to the NoIll 13 for a 1ST down
  8. 11:272nd & 3 at EIU 22Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Cooper Willman for 34 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST down
Q3Northern Illinois11 plays · 49 yds · 5:21 · Field Goal13–31
  1. 12:154th & 9 at EIU 25John Richardson 43 yd FG GOOD
  2. 12:303rd & 20 at EIU 36Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Miles Joiner for 11 yds to the EIlln 25
  3. 13:222nd & 10 at EIU 26No Huddle Brown,Antario rush right for 5 yards gain to the EIU21 (Jefferson,Alton) PENALTY NIU Holding (Cox,Marques) 10 yards from EIU26 to EIU36. NO PLAY.
  4. 13:291st & 10 at EIU 26Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Shemar Thornton
  5. 14:051st & 5 at EIU 32Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 6 yds to the EIlln 26 for a 1ST down
  6. 14:301st & 10 at EIU 37PENALTY EIU Offside (Simon,Terence) 5 yards from EIU37 to EIU32. NO PLAY.
  7. 13:002nd & 20 at EIU 36Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Kacper Rutkiewicz
  8. 14:491st & 10 at NIU 50Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Cole Tucker for 13 yds to the EIlln 37 for a 1ST down
  9. 0:00End of 3rd Quarter
  10. 0:002nd & 25 at NIU 21Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Cole Tucker for 29 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
  11. 0:061st & 25 at NIU 21Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Miles Joiner
  12. 0:261st & 10 at NIU 36No Huddle-Shotgun Blakemore,Mason rush left for 0 yards to the NIU36 (Coates,Nick; Vincent,Jordan) PENALTY NIU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (Zschernitz,Logan) 15 yards from NIU36 to NIU21. NO PLAY.
  13. 1:133rd & 1 at NIU 35Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the NoIll 36 for a 1ST down
  14. 1:442nd & 6 at NIU 30Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 5 yds to the NoIll 35
  15. 2:161st & 10 at NIU 26Harrison Waylee run for 4 yds to the NoIll 30
  16. 2:361st & 10 at EIU 35Stone Galloway kickoff for 57 yds , Mason Blakemore return for 18 yds to the NoIll 26
Q3Eastern Illinois6 plays · 82 yds · 3:11 · Touchdown13–28
  1. 2:431st & 10 at NIU 24Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 24 yds for a TD, (Stone Galloway KICK)
  2. 2:492nd & 4 at NIU 39No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah pass incomplete short left to Thomas,Justin PENALTY NIU Pass Interference (Gandy,Jordan) 15 yards from NIU39 to NIU24, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  3. 3:521st & 10 at EIU 43Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for 12 yds to the NoIll 45 for a 1ST down
  4. 4:361st & 10 at EIU 28Jaelin Benefield run for 15 yds to the EIlln 43 for a 1ST down
  5. 5:411st & 10 at EIU 18Jaelin Benefield run for 4 yds to the EIlln 22
  6. 5:541st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 64 yds , Jaelin Benefield return for 17 yds to the EIlln 18
  7. 3:131st & 10 at NIU 45Markenzy Pierre run for 6 yds to the NoIll 39
  8. 5:052nd & 6 at EIU 22Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 6 yds to the EIlln 28 for a 1ST down
Q3Northern Illinois8 plays · 64 yds · 4:27 · Touchdown6–28
  1. 5:592nd & 8 at EIU 13Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Liam Soraghan for 13 yds for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)
  2. 6:241st & 10 at EIU 15Mason Blakemore run for 2 yds to the EIlln 13
  3. 7:463rd & 2 at EIU 37Harrison Waylee run for 7 yds to the EIlln 30 for a 1ST down
  4. 8:052nd & 9 at EIU 44Antario Brown run for 7 yds to the EIlln 37
  5. 8:521st & 10 at EIU 45Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the EIlln 44
  6. 10:071st & 10 at NIU 36Antario Brown run for no gain to the NoIll 36
  7. 6:062nd & 8 at EIU 13Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 06:06
  8. 7:051st & 10 at EIU 30Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Cole Tucker for 15 yds to the EIlln 15 for a 1ST down
  9. 9:402nd & 10 at NIU 36Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 19 yds to the EIlln 45 for a 1ST down
Q2Northern Illinois1 play · -1 yds · 0:02 · End of Half6–21
  1. 0:00End of 2nd Quarter
  2. 0:001st & 10 at NIU 7run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 6
  3. 0:021st & 10 at EIU 35Stone Galloway kickoff for 62 yds , Mason Blakemore return for 4 yds to the NoIll 7
Q2Northern Illinois2 plays · 35 yds · 0:15 · Touchdown3–21
  1. 11:272nd & 10 at EIU 35Antario Brown run for 35 yds for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)
  2. 11:341st & 10 at EIU 35Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Shemar Thornton
Q2Eastern Illinois7 plays · 40 yds · 3:10 · Field Goal6–21
  1. 0:044th & 8 at NIU 8Stone Galloway 25 yd FG GOOD
  2. 0:083rd & 19 at NIU 19Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for 11 yds to the NoIll 8
  3. 0:322nd & 20 at NIU 20Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Cooper Willman for 1 yd to the NoIll 19
  4. 1:291st & 9 at NIU 9Jonah O'Brien sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the NoIll 20
  5. 1:501st & 4 at NIU 4No Huddle-Shotgun Pierre,Markenzy rush right for 1 yard loss to the NIU05 (Ester,James; Byrd,JaVaughn) PENALTY EIU Illegal Formation 5 yards from NIU04 to NIU09. NO PLAY.
  6. 2:252nd & 10 at NIU 48Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the NoIll 46
  7. 2:033rd & 8 at NIU 46Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for 42 yds to the NoIll 4 for a 1ST down
  8. 2:283rd & 8 at NIU 46Timeout NORTHERNIL, clock 02:28
  9. 2:581st & 10 at NIU 48Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for no gain to the NoIll 48
Q2Northern Illinois3 plays · 5 yds · 2:33 · Punt3–21
  1. 3:144th & 5 at NIU 7Tom Foley punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Cooper Willman at the NoIll 48
  2. 4:282nd & 8 at NIU 4Harrison Waylee run for 3 yds to the NoIll 7
  3. 4:592nd & 4 at NIU 8No Huddle-Shotgun Waylee,Harrison rush right for 8 yards gain to the NIU16 (Lewis,Tre'Jon) PENALTY NIU Holding (Lippe,J.J.) 4 yards from NIU08 to NIU04. NO PLAY.
  4. 5:311st & 10 at NIU 2Harrison Waylee run for 6 yds to the NoIll 8
  5. 3:463rd & 5 at NIU 7Rocky Lombardi sacked for 0 yards to the NoIll 7
Q2Eastern Illinois9 plays · 27 yds · 5:40 · Interception3–21
  1. 5:472nd & 18 at NIU 48Jonah O'Brien pass intercepted
  2. 6:191st & 20 at EIU 50Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the NoIll 48
  3. 6:431st & 10 at NIU 40No Huddle-Shotgun O'Brien,Jonah rush left for 16 yards gain to the NIU24 (Byrd,JaVaughn) PENALTY EIU Holding (Strickland,Chad) 10 yards from NIU40 to NIU50. NO PLAY.
  4. 7:261st & 10 at EIU 49Jonah O'Brien pass complete to DeWayne Cooks Jr. for 11 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
  5. 8:033rd & 3 at EIU 44Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 5 yds to the EIlln 49 for a 1ST down
  6. 8:462nd & 5 at EIU 42Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the EIlln 44
  7. 10:262nd & 11 at EIU 24Jonah O'Brien run for 7 yds to the EIlln 31
  8. 11:271st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  9. 6:531st & 10 at NIU 40Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 06:53
  10. 9:221st & 10 at EIU 37Markenzy Pierre run for 5 yds to the EIlln 42
  11. 9:383rd & 4 at EIU 31Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Nile Hill for 6 yds to the EIlln 37 for a 1ST down
  12. 11:081st & 10 at EIU 25Markenzy Pierre run for 1 yd to the EIlln 24
Q2Eastern Illinois1 play · 0 yds · 0:06 · Interception3–14
  1. 11:481st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  2. 11:421st & 10 at EIU 25Jonah O'Brien pass intercepted
Q1Eastern Illinois13 plays · 55 yds · 7:06 · Field Goal3–7
  1. 0:204th & 4 at NIU 17Stone Galloway 34 yd FG GOOD
  2. 0:443rd & 9 at NIU 22Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Justin Thomas for 5 yds to the NoIll 17
  3. 1:421st & 10 at NIU 23Jaelin Benefield run for 1 yd to the NoIll 22
  4. 2:113rd & 5 at NIU 39Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Jaelin Benefield for 16 yds to the NoIll 23 for a 1ST down
  5. 3:021st & 10 at NIU 44Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to DeWayne Cooks Jr.
  6. 3:243rd & 11 at EIU 45Jonah O'Brien pass complete to DeWayne Cooks Jr. for 11 yds to the NoIll 44 for a 1ST down
  7. 3:523rd & 6 at EIU 50PENALTY EIU Delay Of Game 5 yards from EIU50 to EIU45. NO PLAY.
  8. 4:122nd & 7 at EIU 49Jonah O'Brien run for 1 yd to the 50 yard line
  9. 5:463rd & 11 at EIU 27Jaelin Benefield run for 19 yds to the EIlln 46 for a 1ST down
  10. 6:222nd & 7 at EIU 31Jaelin Benefield run for 4 yds to the EIlln 27
  11. 7:121st & 10 at EIU 28Markenzy Pierre run for 3 yds to the EIlln 31
  12. 0:254th & 4 at NIU 17Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 00:25
  13. 1:112nd & 9 at NIU 22Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Justin Thomas
  14. 2:472nd & 10 at NIU 44Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 5 yds to the NoIll 39
  15. 4:571st & 10 at EIU 46Jaelin Benefield run for 3 yds to the EIlln 49
Q1Northern Illinois3 plays · 8 yds · 1:30 · Punt0–7
  1. 7:264th & 2 at NIU 28Tom Foley punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Cooper Willman at the EIlln 28
  2. 8:342nd & 10 at NIU 20Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NoIll 21
  3. 8:521st & 10 at NIU 20Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Cole Tucker
  4. 7:563rd & 9 at NIU 21Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Harrison Waylee for 7 yds to the NoIll 28
Q1Eastern Illinois3 plays · 4 yds · 1:41 · Punt0–7
  1. 8:564th & 6 at EIU 20Trey Wilhoit punt for 54 yds , Cole Tucker returns for 5 yds to the NoIll 20
  2. 9:113rd & 6 at EIU 20Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Anthony Manaves
  3. 9:422nd & 8 at EIU 18Jonah O'Brien pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 2 yds to the EIlln 20
  4. 10:231st & 10 at EIU 16Markenzy Pierre run for 2 yds to the EIlln 18
  5. 10:371st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds , Jaelin Benefield return for 16 yds to the EIlln 16
  6. 9:143rd & 6 at EIU 20Timeout EASTRN ILLINOIS, clock 09:14
Q1Northern Illinois8 plays · 74 yds · 4:13 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 10:413rd & 1 at EIU 1Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)
  2. 10:412nd & 1 at EIU 1Harrison Waylee run for no gain to the EIlln 1
  3. 12:173rd & 3 at NIU 44Harrison Waylee run for 54 yds to the EIlln 2 for a 1ST down
  4. 10:411st & 2 at EIU 2Harrison Waylee run for 1 yd to the EIlln 1
  5. 12:572nd & 7 at NIU 40Antario Brown run for 4 yds to the NoIll 44
  6. 13:361st & 10 at NIU 37Antario Brown run for 3 yds to the NoIll 40
  7. 14:112nd & 9 at NIU 27Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Cole Tucker for 10 yds to the NoIll 37 for a 1ST down
  8. 14:391st & 10 at NIU 26Antario Brown run for 1 yd to the NoIll 27
  9. 14:541st & 10 at EIU 35Stone Galloway kickoff for 65 yds , Mason Blakemore return for 26 yds to the NoIll 26
Q3Eastern Illinois10 plays · 39 yds · 4:34 · Downs6–21
  1. 10:264th & 11 at NIU 36Jonah O'Brien sacked for 0 yards to the NoIll 36
  2. 10:353rd & 11 at NIU 36Jonah O'Brien pass incomplete to Justin Thomas
  3. 10:582nd & 7 at NIU 32Jaelin Benefield run for 4 yds to the NoIll 36
  4. 12:071st & 10 at EIU 46Jaelin Benefield run for 19 yds to the NoIll 35 for a 1ST down
  5. 12:412nd & 4 at EIU 42Markenzy Pierre run for 4 yds to the EIlln 46 for a 1ST down
  6. 11:431st & 10 at NIU 35Jaelin Benefield run for 3 yds to the NoIll 32
  7. 13:131st & 10 at EIU 36Markenzy Pierre run for 6 yds to the EIlln 42
  8. 13:413rd & 1 at EIU 34Jonah O'Brien run for 2 yds to the EIlln 36 for a 1ST down
  9. 14:062nd & 4 at EIU 31Jonah O'Brien run for 3 yds to the EIlln 34
  10. 14:451st & 10 at EIU 25Markenzy Pierre run for 6 yds to the EIlln 31
  11. 15:001st & 10 at NIU 35John Richardson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q1Northern Illinois8 plays · 75 yds · 3:25 · Touchdown3–14
  1. 11:481st & 10 at EIU 19Mason Blakemore run for 19 yds for a TD, (John Richardson KICK)
  2. 12:341st & 10 at EIU 32Mason Blakemore run for 1 yd to the EIlln 33
  3. 12:563rd & 8 at EIU 47No Huddle-Shotgun Lombardi,Rocky pass incomplete short right to Tucker,Cole PENALTY EIU Pass Interference (Dandy,Russell) 15 yards from EIU47 to EIU32, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.
  4. 13:022nd & 8 at EIU 47Rocky Lombardi pass incomplete to Miles Joiner
  5. 13:271st & 10 at EIU 49Antario Brown run for 2 yds to the EIlln 47
  6. 11:582nd & 11 at EIU 33Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Shemar Thornton for 14 yds to the EIlln 19 for a 1ST down
  7. 14:052nd & 8 at NIU 42Antario Brown run for 9 yds to the EIlln 49 for a 1ST down
  8. 0:071st & 10 at NIU 25Mason Blakemore run for 15 yds to the NoIll 40 for a 1ST down
  9. 0:201st & 10 at EIU 35Stone Galloway kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
  10. 0:00End of 1st Quarter
  11. 14:451st & 10 at NIU 40Harrison Waylee run for 2 yds to the NoIll 42

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