Final

N Illinois 22
(1-2, 0-2 away)

Illinois 28
(2-1, 2-0 home)
Coverage: Big Ten Network
12:00 PM ET, September 18, 2010
Memorial Stadium, CHAMPAIGN, IL
Top Performers
Passing: C. Harnish (NIU) - 208 YDS
Rushing: M. Leshoure (ILL) - 24 CAR, 180 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: L. Cox (NIU) - 6 REC, 74 YDS, 1 TD
1st Quarter Play by Play | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | NIU | ILL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Johnson kickoff for a loss of 30 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Illinois at 15:00 | NIU | ILL | ||
| Derek Dimke kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | 0 | 0 | ||
| Northern Illinois at 15:00 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 20 | Chad Spann rush for 7 yards to the NoIll 27, tackled by Martez Wilson. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd and 3 at NIU 27 | Chad Spann rush for a loss of 1 yard to the NoIll 26, tackled by Ian Thomas and Nate Bussey. | |||
| 3rd and 4 at NIU 26 | Chad Spann rush left for no gain to the NoIll 26, tackled by Nate Bussey. | |||
| 4th and 4 at NIU 26 | Josh Wilber punt for 42 yards to the Illin 32, no return. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NIU drive: 3 plays 6 yards, 00:00 NIU PUNT | ||||
| Illinois at 15:00 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 32 | Mikel Leshoure rush right for 18 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Tommy Davis for a 1ST down. | 0 | 0 | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 50 | Mikel Leshoure rush over right guard for 6 yards to the NoIll 44, tackled by Tracy Wilson. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at NIU 44 | Nathan Scheelhaase middle pass complete to A.J. Jenkins for 7 yards to the NoIll 37, tackled by Tommy Davis for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 37 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush left for 28 yards to the NoIll 9, tackled by Tommy Davis for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at NIU 9 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush left for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 0 | 6 | |
| Derek Dimke extra point GOOD. | 0 | 7 | ||
| Derek Dimke kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILL drive: 5 plays 68 yards, 01:54 ILL TD | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 11:11 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 20 | Chad Spann rush right for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 18, tackled by Martez Wilson. | 0 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 12 at NIU 18 | Chandler Harnish pass incomplete to Nathan Palmer. | |||
| 3rd and 12 at NIU 18 | Chandler Harnish middle pass complete to Martel Moore for 13 yards to the NoIll 31, tackled by Trulon Henry and Justin Green for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 31 | Ricky Crider rush over right tackle for 1 yard to the NoIll 32, tackled by Martez Wilson and Trulon Henry. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at NIU 32 | Jasmin Hopkins rush right for 7 yards to the NoIll 39, tackled by Justin Green and Nate Bussey out-of-bounds. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at NIU 39 | Chandler Harnish rush over right guard for 18 yards to the Illin 43, tackled by Tavon Wilson for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 43 | Chandler Harnish post pass complete to Nathan Palmer for 42 yards to the Illin 1, tackled by Nate Bussey for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and Goal at ILL 1 | Ricky Crider rush over right tackle for no gain to the Illin 1, tackled by Corey Liuget. | |||
| 2nd and Goal at ILL 1 | Chad Spann rush over right guard for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 7 | |
| Two-point conversion attempt, Chandler Harnish pass FAILED. | ||||
| Michael Cklamovski kickoff for 66 yards returned by Darius Millines, tackled by Cameron Stingily for 14 yards to the Illin 8, tackled by Cameron Stingily, ILLINOIS penalty 10 yard illegal block on N/A accepted. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NIU drive: 9 plays 80 yards, 04:08 NIU TD | ||||
| Illinois at 7:03 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 8 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush over left tackle for no gain to the Illin 8, tackled by Devon Butler. | 6 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 10 at ILL 8 | Nathan Scheelhaase pass incomplete to Mikel Leshoure. | |||
| 3rd and 10 at ILL 8 | Nathan Scheelhaase sacked by Sean Progar and Joe Windsor for a loss of 3 yards to the Illin 5. | |||
| 4th and 13 at ILL 5 | Anthony Santella punt for 56 yards, returned by Tommy Davis for 2 yards to the Illin 44, tackled by Justin Staples and Zak Pedersen, ILLINOIS penalty 15 yard personal foul on Hugh Thornton accepted. | |||
| DRIVE TOTALS: ILL drive: 3 plays -3 yards, 00:00 ILL PUNT | ||||
| Northern Illinois at 7:03 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 44 | Jasmin Hopkins rush over left guard for 5 yards to the Illin 39, tackled by Trulon Henry and Ian Thomas. | 6 | 7 | |
| 2nd and 5 at ILL 39 | Chandler Harnish crossing pass complete to Martel Moore for 2 yards to the Illin 37, tackled by Ian Thomas. | |||
| 3rd and 3 at ILL 37 | Chandler Harnish rush over left tackle for 37 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 12 | 7 | |
| Mathew Sims extra point MISSED, NORTHN ILLINOIS penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting accepted, ILLINOIS penalty 0 yard personal foul off-setting. accepted. | ||||
| Michael Cklamovski kickoff for 67 yards returned by Darius Millines, tackled by Jordan Delegal for 22 yards to the Illin 25, tackled by Jordan Delegal. | ||||
| DRIVE TOTALS: NIU drive: 3 plays 44 yards, 01:30 NIU TD | ||||
| Illinois at 3:55 | NIU | ILL | ||
| 1st and 10 at ILL 25 | Mikel Leshoure rush over left tackle for 15 yards to the Illin 40, tackled by Devon Butler for a 1ST down. | 12 | 7 | |
| 1st and 10 at ILL 40 | Mikel Leshoure rush up the middle for 1 yard to the Illin 41, tackled by Devon Butler. | |||
| 2nd and 9 at ILL 41 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush left for 7 yards to the Illin 48, tackled by Patrick George. | |||
| 3rd and 2 at ILL 48 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush right for 7 yards to the NoIll 45, tackled by Tommy Davis for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 45 | Nathan Scheelhaase rush over right end for 18 yards to the NoIll 27, tackled by Stephen O'Neal for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 27 | Jason Ford rush over left end for 6 yards to the NoIll 21, tackled by Tommy Davis. | |||
| 2nd and 4 at NIU 21 | Jason Ford rush over right end for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 23, tackled by Mike Krause, ILLINOIS penalty illegal formation declined. | |||
| 3rd and 6 at NIU 23 | Nathan Scheelhaase slant pass complete to Jarred Fayson for 7 yards to the NoIll 16 for a 1ST down. | |||
| 1st and 10 at NIU 16 | Mikel Leshoure rush over left guard for no gain to the NoIll 16, tackled by Alex Kube. | |||
| End of 1st Quarter | ||||


