College Football
BOXSCORE
Northern Illinois 38, Eastern Illinois 10
When: 3:30 PM   ET ,  Saturday, September 9, 2017
Where: Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, Illinois
Attendance: 16722
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Eastern Illinois 3 0 0 7 10
Northern Illinois 7 24 7 0 38
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 7:57
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 7 - Eastern Illinois 0
Spencer Tears 39 yd. pass from Daniel Santacaterina (Christian Hagan kick)
1st Quarter - 2:51
Eastern Illinois   FG  Northern Illinois 7 - Eastern Illinois 3
Nick Wilson 20 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 14:51
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 14 - Eastern Illinois 3
Marcus Jones 4 yd. run (Christian Hagan kick)
2nd Quarter - 5:11
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 21 - Eastern Illinois 3
Christian Blake 18 yd. pass from Daniel Santacaterina (Christian Hagan kick)
2nd Quarter - 3:05
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 28 - Eastern Illinois 3
Marcus Jones 1 yd. run (Christian Hagan kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:52
Northern Illinois   FG  Northern Illinois 31 - Eastern Illinois 3
Christian Hagan 20 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 1:34
Northern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 38 - Eastern Illinois 3
Shane Wimann 1 yd. pass from Daniel Santacaterina (Christian Hagan kick)
4th Quarter - 8:01
Eastern Illinois   TD  Northern Illinois 38 - Eastern Illinois 10
Scotty Gilkey Jr. 1 yd. run (Nick Wilson kick)
TEAMS
Team Records
  Eastern Illinois Northern Illinois
W‑L 1 - 1 - 0 1 - 1 - 0
Conference 0 - 0 - 0 0 - 0 - 0
Team Stats
  Eastern Illinois Northern Illinois
Score 10 38
1st Downs 16 26
3rd Down Efficiency 5-for-17
29%
10-for-17
59%
4th Down Efficiency 0-for-1
0%
0-for-0
0%
Total Yards 187 499
Rushing
Rushes-Net Yards 45-60 47-230
Average/Rush 1.3 4.9
Passing
Comp-Att 14-32 24-35
Passing Yards 127 269
Average/Pass Play 3.6 7.5
Penalties-Yards 8-75 15-194
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-2
Interceptions Thrown 2 1
Time of Possession 30:24 29:36
PLAYER STATS
Eastern Illinois (1 - 1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Kimble 14/29 127 0 2
S. Gilkey Jr. 0/3 0 0 0
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Santacaterina 23/34 252 3 1
M. Childers 1/1 17 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
I. Johnson 11 24 2.2 0
S. Gilkey Jr. 8 20 2.5 1
D. McCullough 8 19 2.4 0
J. Turner 1 8 8.0 0
R. Columbus 3 5 1.7 0
A. Gooch 2 -1 -0.5 0
A. Hollins 1 -5 -5.0 0
M. Kimble 9 -8 -0.9 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD
J. Huff 11 88 8.0 0
M. Jones 12 63 5.2 2
M. Childers 5 28 5.6 0
D. Santacaterina 5 14 2.8 0
T. Mister 5 8 1.6 0
D. Milton 3 7 2.3 0
C. Blake 2 7 3.5 0
D. Brown 1 7 7.0 0
T. Harbison 2 5 2.5 0
J. Parker 1 3 3.0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Turner 2 35 17.5 0
A. Hollins 4 29 7.2 0
J. Welch 2 27 13.5 0
A. Gooch 3 16 5.3 0
J. Turner 1 15 15.0 0
I. Johnson 2 5 2.5 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD
D. Brown 7 88 12.6 0
S. Tears 4 61 15.2 1
C. Beebe 4 32 8.0 0
J. Wesley 2 30 15.0 0
C. Blake 3 24 8.0 1
D. Crawford 1 17 17.0 0
J. Huff 1 8 8.0 0
M. Jones 1 8 8.0 0
S. Wimann 1 1 1.0 1
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
M. Allen 1 17 0
M. Williams 1 10 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Webster 1.0 7.0
W. Lee 1.0 5.0
Q. Wynne 1.0 0.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO. YDS
J. Johnson 1.5 2.0
D. Webster 1.0 7.0
J. Corcoran 1.0 5.0
S. Smith 1.0 5.0
W. Lee 1.0 5.0
B. LeRoy 0.5 2.0
Fumbles
  NO.
C. Beebe 1
M. Childers 1