Northern Illinois 27, Akron 10
Preview - Box Score - Recap

  1 2 3 4 Total
Akron 0 0 10 0 10 Final 
Northern Illinois 3 3 0 21 27  
NORTHN ILLINOIS-FG, M Salerno 22 YD 12:19 1st Qtr
NORTHN ILLINOIS-FG, M Salerno 37 YD 12:10 2nd Qtr
AKRON-FG, B Rogovic 34 YD 4:18 3rd Qtr
AKRON-TD, A Jones 80 YD PASS FROM A Allen (B Rogovic KICK)
9:35 3rd Qtr
NORTHN ILLINOIS-TD, C Spann 28 YD RUN (M Salerno KICK) 1:25
4th Qtr
NORTHN ILLINOIS-TD, C Spann 2 YD RUN (M Salerno KICK) 7:01
4th Qtr
NORTHN ILLINOIS-TD, N Palmer 7 YD RUN (M Salerno KICK)
14:14 4th Qtr


                               AKRON  NORTHN ILLINOIS
First downs                       12               18
Rushed-yards                   24-31           54-275
Passing yards                    204               62
Sacked-yards lost               3-16             1-10
Return yards                      -2               32
Passes                       12-28-0          10-18-0
Punts                         7-33.4           5-49.0
Fumbles-lost                     1-1              1-0
Penalties-yards                 7-45            9-105
Time of possession             23:00            37:00


Individual Statistics

RUSHING: AKRON-Broderick Alexander 19-48, Dale Martin 1-2, Patrick
Nicely 4-MINUS 19. NORTHN ILLINOIS-Chad Spann 21-125, DeMarcus Grady
20-109, Nathan Palmer 2-30, Me'co Brown 10-13, Team 1-MINUS 2.

PASSING: AKRON-Patrick Nicely 11-27-124- 0, Alex Allen 1-1-80- 0.
NORTHN ILLINOIS-DeMarcus Grady 10-18-62- 0.

RECEIVING: AKRON-Andre Jones 6-154, Jeremy LaFrance 1-18, Dashan
Miller 1-14, Jeremy Bruce 2-9, Dale Martin 1-7, Broderick Alexander
1-2. NORTHN ILLINOIS-Perez Ashford 4-30, Willie Clark 3-18, Marcus
Lewis 2-11, Kyle Skarb 1-3.


Att: 10,148