Illinois State @ North Dakota State, Week 15 · 2025

29@FINAL2812–1
Sat, Dec 6, 2025FargodomeFargo, ND

HOW IT WENT

Week 15 · 2025
FINALQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Illinois State01401529
North Dakota State1470728
Game leaders
Illinois StateNorth Dakota State
PassingTommy Rittenhouse35/52 ·249 yds ·3 TD ·5 INTCole Payton4/12 ·101 yds ·1 TD
RushingVictor Dawson23 car ·137 yds ·1 TDBarika Kpeenu16 car ·55 yds ·1 TD
ReceivingDaniel Sobkowicz8 rec ·67 yds ·3 TDBryce Lance1 rec ·78 yds ·1 TD

Illinois State vs North Dakota State Team StatsTeam Stats

Illinois StateILSTNorth Dakota StateNDSU
231ST DOWNS6
422TOTAL YDS179
249PASS YDS120
173RUSH YDS59
5TURNOVERS2
42:01POSSESSION17:59

BOX SCORE

Week 15 · 2025

Passing

Illinois StateILSTC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Tommy Rittenhouse35/522494.835
NDSUNDSUC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Cole Payton4/121018.410
Nathan Hayes2/7192.700
Totals6/191206.310

Rushing

Illinois StateILSTCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Victor Dawson231376.0169
Tommy Rittenhouse7243.409
Seth Glatz7182.605
Team2-6-3.000
Totals391734.4169
NDSUNDSUCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Barika Kpeenu16553.4111
DJ Scott4153.807
Nathan Hayes133.003
Cole Payton6-14-2.304
Totals27592.2111

Receiving

Illinois StateILSTRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Daniel Sobkowicz8678.4317
Scotty Presson Jr.34515.0025
Dylan Lord9424.7010
Eddie Kasper6386.3016
Luke Mailander33210.7015
Victor Dawson3196.3015
Javon Charles133.003
Seth Glatz231.502
Totals352497.1325
NDSUNDSURECYDSAVGTDLONG
Bryce Lance17878.0178
Carson Williams12222.0022
RaJa Nelson11010.0010
Jackson Williams199.009
Barika Kpeenu155.005
Owen Johnson1-4-4.000
Totals612020.0178

Fumbles

Illinois StateILSTFUMLOSTREC
Jake Anderson001
CJ Richard Jr.001
Totals002
NDSUNDSUFUMLOSTREC
Cole Payton110
Barika Kpeenu110
Totals220

Interceptions

NDSUNDSUINTYDSTD
Nathaniel Staehling2811
Anthony Chideme-Alfaro1210
Donovan Woolen110
Taylen Eady100
Totals51031

Kick Returns

Illinois StateILSTNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Mar'Quan Gary23919.5220
NDSUNDSUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
RaJa Nelson24020.0210
Jackson Williams188.080
Totals34816.0210

Punt Returns

Illinois StateILSTNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Eddie Kasper3268.7210
NDSUNDSUNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Jackson Williams25326.5520

Kicking

Illinois StateILSTFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Matt Maldonado0/00.003/33
NDSUNDSUFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Eli Ozick0/00.004/44

Punting

Illinois StateILSTNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Hayden Futch313946.30048
NDSUNDSUNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Aaron Bickerton835744.60364

PLAY-BY-PLAY

188 plays
Q4Illinois State1 play · -4 yds · 0:07 · End of Game29–28
  1. 0:001st & 10 at NDSU 44End of 4th quarter.
  2. 0:051st & 10 at NDSU 44Kneel down by #16 T.Rittenhouse at NDSU48 for loss of 4 yards
Q4North Dakota State8 plays · 22 yds · 0:46 · Downs29–28
  1. 0:074th & 7 at NDSU 44Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass incomplete deep left to #3 R.Nelson thrown to ILS27, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 0:133rd & 10 at NDSU 41Shotgun #12 N.Hayes rush right for 3 yards gain to the NDSU44, out of bounds at NDSU44
  3. 0:202nd & 10 at NDSU 41Timeout Illinois State, clock 00:20
  4. 0:202nd & 10 at NDSU 41Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass incomplete short right to #15 M.Collins thrown to ILS48 QB hurried by #13 P.Bauer
  5. 0:251st & 10 at NDSU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass incomplete deep middle to #88 C.Williams thrown to ILS22
  6. 0:314th & 1 at NDSU 31Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass complete short right to #3 R.Nelson caught at NDSU41, for 10 yards to the NDSU41 (#24 D.Dubose), 1ST DOWN
  7. 0:373rd & 1 at NDSU 31Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass incomplete short middle to #3 R.Nelson thrown to NDSU40 broken up by #25 C.Wilson
  8. 0:412nd & 10 at NDSU 22Timeout North Dakota State, clock 00:41
  9. 0:412nd & 10 at NDSU 22Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass complete short left to #18 J.Williams caught at NDSU31, for 9 yards to the NDSU31, End Of Play
  10. 0:501st & 10 at NDSU 22Shotgun #12 N.Hayes pass incomplete short right to #5 B.Lance thrown to NDSU32
  11. 0:531st & 10 at ILST 35#31 M.Maldonado kickoff 64 yards to the NDSU01 #3 R.Nelson return 21 yards to the NDSU22 (#38 B.Cooper; #48 N.Kraus)
Q4Illinois State6 plays · 23 yds · 0:51 · Touchdown29–28
  1. 1:004th & 6 at NDSU 6Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU00, for 6 yards to the NDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:00, 1ST DOWN #11 S.Presson Jr. pass attempt Successful
  2. 1:083rd & 6 at NDSU 6No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #5 V.Dawson thrown to NDSU06 QB hurried by #92 K.McCaslin
  3. 1:282nd & 10 at NDSU 10No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU06, for 4 yards to the NDSU06 (#0 J.Alexander)
  4. 1:401st & 10 at NDSU 10No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short left to #2 D.Sobkowicz thrown to NDSU00
  5. 1:432nd & 10 at NDSU 23Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 13 yards gain to the NDSU10 (#1 D.Woolen), 1ST DOWN
  6. 1:491st & 10 at NDSU 23Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short left to #5 V.Dawson thrown to NDSU21 QB hurried by #93 T.Anene
Q4North Dakota State3 plays · -2 yds · 0:53 · Fumble21–28
  1. 1:513rd & 4 at NDSU 31Shotgun #9 C.Payton sacked for loss of 8 yards to the NDSU23 (#97 J.Anderson), fumble by #9 C.Payton recovered by ILS #97 J.Anderson at NDSU23, End Of Play
  2. 2:002nd & 9 at NDSU 26Timeout North Dakota State, clock 02:00
  3. 2:302nd & 9 at NDSU 26#8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NDSU31 (#4 L.Brown)
  4. 2:391st & 10 at NDSU 25Timeout Illinois State, clock 02:39
  5. 2:391st & 10 at NDSU 25Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 1 yard gain to the NDSU26 (#97 J.Anderson)
  6. 2:441st & 10 at ILST 35#31 M.Maldonado kickoff 65 yards to the NDSU00, Touchback
Q4Illinois State7 plays · 41 yds · 1:51 · Touchdown21–28
  1. 2:442nd & 8 at NDSU 8No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU00, for 8 yards to the NDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:44 #31 M.Maldonado kick attempt good (H: #41 H.Futch, LS: #49 D.Calabrese)
  2. 2:561st & 9 at NDSU 9No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #21 S.Glatz caught at NDSU08, for 1 yard to the NDSU08 (#43 L.Kopp)
  3. 3:233rd & 1 at NDSU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU11, for 8 yards to the NDSU09, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  4. 3:362nd & 1 at NDSU 17No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #84 L.Mailander thrown to NDSU08
  5. 3:521st & 10 at NDSU 26No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU21, for 9 yards to the NDSU17 (#24 A.Chideme-Alfaro; #43 L.Kopp)
  6. 4:172nd & 10 at NDSU 41Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #5 V.Dawson caught at NDSU35, for 15 yards to the NDSU26 (#24 A.Chideme-Alfaro), 1ST DOWN
  7. 4:311st & 10 at NDSU 41Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short middle to #13 E.Kasper thrown to NDSU39 broken up by #93 T.Anene
Q4North Dakota State3 plays · -1 yds · 1:39 · Punt14–28
  1. 4:354th & 11 at NDSU 9#39 A.Bickerton punt 53 yards to the ILS38 #13 E.Kasper return 21 yards to the NDSU41, out of bounds at NDSU41
  2. 5:133rd & 7 at NDSU 13Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass complete short left to #4 O.Johnson caught at NDSU07, for 4 yards loss to the NDSU09 (#13 P.Bauer; #14 M.Kaplan)
  3. 5:302nd & 7 at NDSU 13#9 C.Payton pass incomplete short left to #5 B.Lance thrown to NDSU28 broken up by #25 C.Wilson
  4. 6:071st & 10 at NDSU 10#7 D.Scott rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NDSU13 (#97 J.Anderson)
Q4Illinois State10 plays · 56 yds · 4:04 · Downs14–28
  1. 6:144th & 4 at NDSU 4Timeout Illinois State, clock 06:14
  2. 6:144th & 4 at NDSU 4Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse sacked for loss of 6 yards to the NDSU10 (#93 T.Anene), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  3. 6:513rd & 12 at NDSU 12Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #4 D.Lord caught at NDSU07, for 8 yards to the NDSU04 (#29 D.Givance)
  4. 7:213rd & 7 at NDSU 7PENALTY ILS False Start (#2 D.Sobkowicz) 5 yards from NDSU07 to NDSU12. NO PLAY
  5. 7:562nd & 11 at NDSU 11Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #11 S.Presson Jr. caught at NDSU12, for 4 yards to the NDSU07 (#43 L.Kopp)
  6. 8:341st & 10 at NDSU 10No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NDSU11 (#29 D.Givance; #98 J.Iuliano)
  7. 8:472nd & 10 at NDSU 35Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #11 S.Presson Jr. caught at NDSU16, for 25 yards to the NDSU10 (#0 J.Alexander), 1ST DOWN
  8. 9:021st & 10 at NDSU 35No Huddle-Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #2 D.Sobkowicz thrown to NDSU27
  9. 9:253rd & 3 at NDSU 38No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NDSU35 (#43 L.Kopp), 1ST DOWN
  10. 9:372nd & 6 at NDSU 41No Huddle-Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NDSU38 (#95 Z.Vanderpool)
  11. 9:491st & 10 at NDSU 45Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #4 D.Lord caught at NDSU41, for 4 yards to the NDSU41 (#1 D.Woolen)
  12. 10:111st & 10 at ILST 40Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush right for 0 yards to the ILS40 (#54 A.Wayne), out of bounds PENALTY NDSU Personal Foul (#54 A.Wayne) 15 yards from ILS40 to NDSU45, 1ST DOWN
Q4North Dakota State3 plays · 1 yds · 1:27 · Punt14–28
  1. 10:184th & 9 at NDSU 17#39 A.Bickerton punt 43 yards to the ILS40 fair catch by #13 E.Kasper at ILS40
  2. 10:243rd & 9 at NDSU 17Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete deep right to #18 J.Williams thrown to NDSU37
  3. 11:052nd & 8 at NDSU 18#8 B.Kpeenu rush left for 1 yard loss to the NDSU17 (#14 M.Kaplan; #56 G.Steffen)
  4. 11:391st & 10 at NDSU 16#8 B.Kpeenu rush left for 2 yards gain to the NDSU18 (#1 S.Nkuba II; #4 L.Brown), out of bounds
Q4Illinois State3 plays · 3 yds · 0:53 · Punt14–28
  1. 11:454th & 7 at ILST 28Timeout Illinois State, clock 11:45
  2. 11:454th & 7 at ILST 28#41 H.Futch punt 47 yards to the NDSU25 #18 J.Williams return 1 yard to the NDSU26 (#24 D.Dubose) PENALTY NDSU Illegal Block in Back (#14 T.Eady) 10 yards from NDSU26 to NDSU16. #24 D.Dubose injured on the play
  3. 11:553rd & 7 at ILST 28Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #2 D.Sobkowicz thrown to ILS34 PENALTY ILS Holding declined
  4. 12:002nd & 7 at ILST 28Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #13 E.Kasper thrown to ILS38
  5. 12:281st & 10 at ILST 25Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush right for 3 yards gain to the ILS28, End Of Play
  6. 12:381st & 10 at NDSU 35#38 E.Ozick kickoff 65 yards to the ILS00, Touchback
Q4North Dakota State1 play · 4 yds · 0:04 · Touchdown14–28
  1. 12:38Timeout North Dakota State, clock 12:38
  2. 12:381st & 4 at ILST 4Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ILS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:38 #38 E.Ozick kick attempt good (H: #39 A.Bickerton, LS: #48 C.Bowers)
Q4Illinois State3 plays · -1 yds · 1:33 · Interception14–21
  1. 12:423rd & 11 at ILST 7Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass intercepted by #24 A.Chideme-Alfaro at ILS25 #24 A.Chideme-Alfaro return 21 yards to the ILS04 (#66 B.Jellison)
  2. 13:073rd & 5 at ILST 13Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS17, for 13 yards to the ILS26 (#1 D.Woolen), out of bounds PENALTY ILS Pass Interference (#2 D.Sobkowicz) 6 yards from ILS13 to ILS07. NO PLAY
  3. 13:352nd & 6 at ILST 12Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS08, for 1 yard to the ILS13 (#1 D.Woolen)
  4. 14:091st & 10 at ILST 8Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush right for 4 yards gain to the ILS12 (#43 L.Kopp), out of bounds
Q3North Dakota State6 plays · 36 yds · 2:20 · Punt14–21
  1. 14:154th & 1 at NDSU 47#39 A.Bickerton punt 45 yards to the ILS08 fair catch by #13 E.Kasper at ILS08
  2. 14:513rd & 4 at NDSU 44Shotgun #9 C.Payton rush left for 3 yards gain to the NDSU47 (#14 M.Kaplan; #4 L.Brown)
  3. 0:002nd & 4 at NDSU 44End of 3rd quarter.
  4. 0:022nd & 4 at NDSU 44No Huddle-Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete deep right to #5 B.Lance thrown to ILS15
  5. 0:121st & 10 at NDSU 38No Huddle-Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NDSU44 (#14 M.Kaplan)
  6. 0:323rd & 5 at NDSU 16Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass complete short middle to #88 C.Williams caught at NDSU28, for 22 yards to the NDSU38 (#14 M.Kaplan), 1ST DOWN
  7. 1:232nd & 10 at NDSU 11Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush right for 5 yards gain to the NDSU16 (#8 C.Lorenzo; #10 R.Edwards)
  8. 1:301st & 10 at NDSU 11Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete short left to #8 B.Kpeenu thrown to NDSU18 QB hurried by #56 G.Steffen
Q3Illinois State15 plays · 49 yds · 8:04 · Downs14–21
  1. 1:354th & 1 at NDSU 10Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NDSU11 (#43 L.Kopp), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
  2. 2:073rd & 1 at NDSU 10Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 0 yards to the NDSU10 (#27 R.Jones; #93 T.Anene)
  3. 2:502nd & 3 at NDSU 12Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NDSU10 (#58 K.Wilson; #98 J.Iuliano)
  4. 3:201st & 10 at NDSU 19Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #84 L.Mailander caught at NDSU21, for 7 yards to the NDSU12 (#6 J.Crumby), out of bounds
  5. 3:554th & 2 at NDSU 28Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush left for 9 yards gain to the NDSU19 (#0 J.Alexander), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  6. 4:383rd & 2 at NDSU 28Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 0 yards to the NDSU28 (#43 L.Kopp)
  7. 5:142nd & 9 at NDSU 35Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU28, for 7 yards to the NDSU28, End Of Play
  8. 5:491st & 10 at NDSU 36Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #5 V.Dawson caught at NDSU35, for 1 yard to the NDSU35 (#1 D.Woolen)
  9. 6:214th & 1 at NDSU 39Timeout Illinois State, clock 06:21
  10. 6:214th & 1 at NDSU 39Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #85 J.Charles caught at NDSU36, for 3 yards to the NDSU36 (#58 K.Wilson), 1ST DOWN. #14 T.Eady injured on the play
  11. 7:013rd & 4 at NDSU 42Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #5 V.Dawson caught at NDSU39, for 3 yards to the NDSU39 (#1 D.Woolen), out of bounds
  12. 7:432nd & 10 at NDSU 48Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #13 E.Kasper caught at NDSU42, for 6 yards to the NDSU42 (#1 D.Woolen), out of bounds
  13. 7:481st & 10 at NDSU 48Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete deep left to #2 D.Sobkowicz thrown to NDSU27
  14. 8:213rd & 1 at ILST 49Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NDSU48 (#1 D.Woolen), 1ST DOWN
  15. 8:582nd & 3 at ILST 47Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ILS49 (#94 L.Larson)
  16. 9:321st & 10 at ILST 40Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 7 yards gain to the ILS47 (#2 J.Duffie)
Q3North Dakota State3 plays · -18 yds · 1:17 · Punt14–21
  1. 9:394th & 28 at NDSU 35Timeout North Dakota State, clock 09:39
  2. 9:394th & 28 at NDSU 35#39 A.Bickerton punt 25 yards to the ILS40, out of bounds at ILS40
  3. 9:563rd & 5 at ILST 42Shotgun #9 C.Payton sacked for loss of 8 yards to the ILS50 (#10 R.Edwards, #13 P.Bauer) PENALTY NDSU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#88 C.Williams) 15 yards from ILS50 to NDSU35
  4. 10:412nd & 10 at ILST 47Shotgun #7 D.Scott rush right for 5 yards gain to the ILS42 (#10 R.Edwards; #14 M.Kaplan)
  5. 10:501st & 10 at ILST 47Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete short middle to #7 D.Scott thrown to NDSU49 broken up by #97 J.Anderson
Q3Illinois State4 plays · 16 yds · 1:53 · Interception14–21
  1. 10:562nd & 5 at NDSU 48Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass intercepted by #52 N.Staehling at NDSU45 broken up by #1 D.Woolen #52 N.Staehling return 8 yards to the ILS47 (#78 B.Wallace)
  2. 11:411st & 10 at ILST 47Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NDSU48 (#6 J.Crumby)
  3. 12:082nd & 2 at ILST 44Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ILS47 (#43 L.Kopp; #58 K.Wilson), 1ST DOWN. #65 J.McGarry injured on the play
  4. 12:401st & 10 at ILST 36Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS40, for 8 yards to the ILS44 (#1 D.Woolen)
Q3North Dakota State3 plays · -6 yds · 2:11 · Punt14–21
  1. 12:494th & 19 at NDSU 16#39 A.Bickerton punt 49 yards to the ILS35 #13 E.Kasper return 1 yard to the ILS36, out of bounds at ILS36
  2. 13:003rd & 16 at NDSU 19Timeout North Dakota State, clock 13:00
  3. 13:063rd & 16 at NDSU 19Shotgun #9 C.Payton sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NDSU16 (#56 G.Steffen). #62 G.Empey injured on the play
  4. 13:552nd & 22 at NDSU 13Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 6 yards gain to the NDSU19 (#46 T.Niekamp)
  5. 14:212nd & 12 at NDSU 23Shotgun #9 C.Payton rush left for 11 yards gain to the NDSU34, out of bounds at NDSU34 PENALTY NDSU Holding (#62 G.Empey) 10 yards from NDSU23 to NDSU13. NO PLAY
  6. 14:531st & 10 at NDSU 25Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush right for 2 yards loss to the NDSU23 (#56 G.Steffen; #97 J.Anderson)
  7. 15:001st & 10 at ILST 35#31 M.Maldonado kickoff 63 yards to the NDSU02 fair catch by #3 R.Nelson at NDSU02
Q2Illinois State1 play · -2 yds · 0:07 · End of Half14–21
  1. 0:001st & 10 at ILST 32End of 2nd quarter.
  2. 0:031st & 10 at ILST 32Kneel down by #16 T.Rittenhouse at ILS30 for loss of 2 yards
Q2North Dakota State3 plays · 4 yds · 0:35 · Punt14–21
  1. 0:074th & 6 at NDSU 8#39 A.Bickerton punt 64 yards to the ILS28 #13 E.Kasper return 4 yards to the ILS32, out of bounds at ILS32
  2. 0:173rd & 6 at NDSU 8#9 C.Payton pass incomplete deep left to #5 B.Lance thrown to NDSU37 broken up by #25 C.Wilson
  3. 0:232nd & 8 at NDSU 6Timeout Illinois State, clock 00:23
  4. 0:252nd & 8 at NDSU 6#8 B.Kpeenu rush right for 2 yards gain to the NDSU08 (#13 P.Bauer)
  5. 0:341st & 10 at NDSU 4Timeout Illinois State, clock 00:34
  6. 0:341st & 10 at NDSU 4#8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NDSU06 (#20 C.Richard Jr.; #25 C.Wilson)
  7. 0:421st & 10 at ILST 35#31 M.Maldonado kickoff 65 yards to the NDSU00 #18 J.Williams return 30 yards to the NDSU30 (#25 C.Wilson) PENALTY NDSU Holding declined NDSU Illegal Block in Back (#27 R.Jones) 4 yards from NDSU08 to NDSU04
Q2Illinois State14 plays · 82 yds · 7:14 · Touchdown14–21
  1. 0:502nd & 6 at NDSU 8Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at NDSU00, for 8 yards to the NDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:50, 1ST DOWN #31 M.Maldonado kick attempt good (H: #41 H.Futch, LS: #49 D.Calabrese)
  2. 1:201st & 10 at NDSU 12Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NDSU08 (#52 N.Staehling)
  3. 1:413rd & 8 at NDSU 22Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #84 L.Mailander caught at NDSU12, for 10 yards to the NDSU12, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  4. 1:512nd & 10 at NDSU 24Timeout North Dakota State, clock 01:51
  5. 1:442nd & 10 at NDSU 24Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #21 S.Glatz caught at NDSU24, for 2 yards to the NDSU22 (#29 D.Givance)
  6. 2:001st & 10 at NDSU 24Timeout Illinois State, clock 02:00
  7. 1:591st & 10 at NDSU 24Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 0 yards to the NDSU24 (#58 K.Wilson)
  8. 2:251st & 10 at NDSU 39Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #84 L.Mailander caught at NDSU41, for 15 yards to the NDSU24 (#1 D.Woolen), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
  9. 2:564th & 2 at NDSU 41Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #4 D.Lord caught at NDSU46, for 2 yards to the NDSU39 (#52 N.Staehling), 1ST DOWN
  10. 3:093rd & 7 at NDSU 46Timeout Illinois State, clock 03:09
  11. 3:483rd & 7 at NDSU 46Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush right for 5 yards gain to the NDSU41 (#1 D.Woolen; #97 V.Isele)
  12. 4:382nd & 11 at ILST 50Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush left for 4 yards gain to the NDSU46 (#93 T.Anene)
  13. 5:191st & 10 at NDSU 49Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NDSU50 (#2 J.Duffie)
  14. 5:532nd & 8 at ILST 34Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #2 D.Sobkowicz caught at ILS46, for 17 yards to the NDSU49, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  15. 6:451st & 10 at ILST 32Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ILS34 (#29 D.Givance; #94 L.Larson)
  16. 7:222nd & 1 at ILST 27Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ILS32 (#43 L.Kopp), 1ST DOWN
  17. 7:571st & 10 at ILST 18Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 9 yards gain to the ILS27 (#6 J.Crumby)
  18. 8:041st & 10 at NDSU 35#38 E.Ozick kickoff 64 yards to the ILS01 #12 M.Gary return 17 yards to the ILS18 (#49 M.Stenbroten; #27 R.Jones), out of bounds
Q2Illinois State2 plays · 0 yds · 0:55 · Interception Touchdown7–21
  1. 8:092nd & 10 at NDSU 33Nathaniel Staehling 73 Yd Interception Return (Eli Ozick Kick)
  2. 8:09Timeout North Dakota State, clock 08:09
  3. 8:571st & 15 at NDSU 38Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NDSU33 (#93 T.Anene)
  4. 9:041st & 10 at NDSU 33PENALTY ILS False Start (#70 L.Brasfield) 5 yards from NDSU33 to NDSU38. NO PLAY
Q2North Dakota State4 plays · 9 yds · 2:11 · Fumble7–14
  1. 9:131st & 10 at NDSU 35#8 B.Kpeenu rush left for 2 yards gain to the NDSU37 fumbled by #8 B.Kpeenu at NDSU34 forced by #44 D.Niekamp recovered by ILS #20 C.Richard Jr. at NDSU37 #20 C.Richard Jr. return 4 yards to the NDSU33 (#63 T.Fraley)
  2. 9:413rd & 3 at NDSU 31Shotgun #9 C.Payton rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NDSU35 (#39 S.Oduma; #46 T.Niekamp), 1ST DOWN
  3. 10:312nd & 3 at NDSU 31#7 D.Scott rush right for 0 yards to the NDSU31 (#46 T.Niekamp)
  4. 11:091st & 10 at NDSU 24#7 D.Scott rush right for 7 yards gain to the NDSU31 (#7 N.True; #46 T.Niekamp)
  5. 11:151st & 10 at ILST 35#31 M.Maldonado kickoff 60 yards to the NDSU05 #3 R.Nelson return 19 yards to the NDSU24, End Of Play
Q2Illinois State4 plays · 86 yds · 2:27 · Touchdown7–14
  1. 11:21Timeout Illinois State, clock 11:21
  2. 11:211st & 10 at ILST 31Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 69 yards gain to the NDSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:21, 1ST DOWN #31 M.Maldonado kick attempt good (H: #41 H.Futch, LS: #49 D.Calabrese)
  3. 11:473rd & 9 at ILST 15Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short middle to #11 S.Presson Jr. caught at ILS29, for 16 yards to the ILS31, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
  4. 12:382nd & 13 at ILST 11Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS15, for 4 yards to the ILS15, End Of Play
  5. 13:102nd & 8 at ILST 16PENALTY ILS False Start (#67 J.Pope) 5 yards from ILS16 to ILS11. NO PLAY
  6. 13:411st & 10 at ILST 14Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ILS16 (#58 K.Wilson)
Q1North Dakota State4 plays · 11 yds · 2:16 · Punt0–14
  1. 13:484th & 10 at ILST 45Timeout North Dakota State, clock 13:48
  2. 13:484th & 10 at ILST 45#39 A.Bickerton punt 31 yards to the ILS14 fair catch by #13 E.Kasper at ILS14
  3. 14:153rd & 8 at ILST 43Shotgun #9 C.Payton sacked for loss of 2 yards to the ILS45 (#56 G.Steffen)
  4. 14:532nd & 8 at ILST 43#8 B.Kpeenu rush right for 0 yards to the ILS43 (#56 G.Steffen)
  5. 0:001st & 10 at ILST 45End of 1st quarter.
  6. 0:311st & 10 at ILST 45#8 B.Kpeenu rush left for 2 yards gain to the ILS43 (#46 T.Niekamp)
  7. 0:561st & 10 at NDSU 44#8 B.Kpeenu rush middle for 11 yards gain to the ILS45 (#1 S.Nkuba II; #13 P.Bauer), 1ST DOWN
Q1Illinois State6 plays · 28 yds · 3:29 · Interception0–14
  1. 1:043rd & 4 at NDSU 47Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass intercepted by #1 D.Woolen at NDSU43 broken up by #93 T.Anene #1 D.Woolen return 1 yard to the NDSU44, End Of Play
  2. 1:322nd & 10 at ILST 47Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #13 E.Kasper caught at NDSU49, for 6 yards to the NDSU47 (#14 T.Eady)
  3. 2:231st & 10 at ILST 47Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush left for 0 yards to the ILS47 (#94 L.Larson)
  4. 3:013rd & 4 at ILST 31Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #13 E.Kasper caught at ILS47, for 16 yards to the ILS47, out of bounds at ILS47, 1ST DOWN
  5. 3:472nd & 7 at ILST 28Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #13 E.Kasper caught at ILS31, for 3 yards to the ILS31, out of bounds at ILS31
  6. 4:261st & 10 at ILST 25Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush right for 3 yards gain to the ILS28 (#29 D.Givance)
  7. 4:331st & 10 at NDSU 35#38 E.Ozick kickoff 62 yards to the ILS03 #12 M.Gary return 22 yards to the ILS25 (#17 I.St. Romain)
Q1Illinois State3 plays · 2 yds · 1:40 · Touchdown0–14
  1. 4:404th & 8 at ILST 4#41 H.Futch punt 48 yards to the NDSU48 #18 J.Williams return 52 yards to the ILS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:40 #38 E.Ozick kick attempt good (H: #39 A.Bickerton, LS: #48 C.Bowers)
  2. 5:253rd & 9 at ILST 3Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ILS04 (#58 K.Wilson)
  3. 6:072nd & 10 at ILST 2Shotgun #21 S.Glatz rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ILS03 (#2 J.Duffie)
  4. 6:151st & 10 at ILST 2Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short right to #2 D.Sobkowicz thrown to ILS11
Q1North Dakota State4 plays · 15 yds · 1:48 · Punt0–7
  1. 6:204th & 5 at ILST 49Timeout North Dakota State, clock 06:20
  2. 6:204th & 5 at ILST 49#39 A.Bickerton punt 47 yards to the ILS02
  3. 6:353rd & 5 at ILST 49Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete deep right to #3 R.Nelson thrown to ILS22
  4. 6:412nd & 5 at ILST 49Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass incomplete short middle to #19 C.Harris thrown to ILS43
  5. 7:141st & 10 at NDSU 46Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass complete short middle to #8 B.Kpeenu caught at ILS49, for 5 yards to the ILS49 (#14 M.Kaplan)
  6. 7:591st & 10 at NDSU 36Shotgun #8 B.Kpeenu rush left for 10 yards gain to the NDSU46 (#46 T.Niekamp), 1ST DOWN
Q1Illinois State9 plays · 34 yds · 4:31 · Interception0–7
  1. 8:083rd & 7 at NDSU 41Timeout Illinois State, clock 08:08
  2. 8:083rd & 7 at NDSU 41Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass intercepted by #14 T.Eady at NDSU36, End Of Play
  3. 8:172nd & 7 at NDSU 41Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short left to #4 D.Lord thrown to NDSU36 broken up by #0 J.Alexander
  4. 8:561st & 10 at NDSU 44Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #4 D.Lord caught at NDSU41, for 3 yards to the NDSU41 (#43 L.Kopp), out of bounds
  5. 9:412nd & 2 at NDSU 46Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NDSU44 (#93 T.Anene), 1ST DOWN
  6. 10:231st & 10 at ILST 46Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush left for 8 yards gain to the NDSU46, End Of Play
  7. 11:002nd & 1 at ILST 44Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short right to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS40, for 2 yards to the ILS46 (#6 J.Crumby), 1ST DOWN
  8. 11:411st & 10 at ILST 35Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse rush middle for 9 yards gain to the ILS44, End Of Play
  9. 12:232nd & 10 at ILST 25Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #4 D.Lord caught at ILS23, for 10 yards to the ILS35 (#52 N.Staehling), 1ST DOWN
  10. 12:331st & 10 at ILST 25Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass incomplete short left to #85 J.Charles thrown to ILS24 QB hurried by #52 N.Staehling
  11. 12:391st & 10 at NDSU 35#38 E.Ozick kickoff 65 yards to the ILS00, Touchback
Q1North Dakota State1 play · 78 yds · 0:11 · Touchdown0–7
  1. 12:39Timeout North Dakota State, clock 12:39
  2. 12:391st & 10 at NDSU 22Shotgun #9 C.Payton pass complete deep left to #5 B.Lance caught at ILS49, for 78 yards to the ILS00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:39, 1ST DOWN #38 E.Ozick kick attempt good (H: #39 A.Bickerton, LS: #48 C.Bowers)
Q1Illinois State3 plays · 9 yds · 2:10 · Punt0–0
  1. 12:504th & 1 at ILST 34#41 H.Futch punt 44 yards to the NDSU22 fair catch by #18 J.Williams at NDSU22
  2. 13:153rd & 4 at ILST 31Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #13 E.Kasper caught at ILS34, for 3 yards to the ILS34 (#43 L.Kopp)
  3. 14:162nd & 6 at ILST 29Shotgun #5 V.Dawson rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ILS31 (#64 J.Duttenhefer; #93 T.Anene)
  4. 14:531st & 10 at ILST 25Shotgun #16 T.Rittenhouse pass complete short left to #13 E.Kasper caught at ILS29, for 4 yards to the ILS29 (#6 J.Crumby), out of bounds
  5. 15:001st & 10 at NDSU 35#38 E.Ozick kickoff 65 yards to the ILS00, Touchback

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