| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 31-yard pass from Jordan Lynch to Tommylee Lewis. (Mathew Sims kick). 11:37 Remaining. |
| Western Mich Touchdown - 27-yard pass from Tyler Van Tubbergen to Eric Monette. (Andrew Haldeman kick). 8:28 Remaining. |
| Western Mich Touchdown - 6-yard pass from Tyler Van Tubbergen to Eric Monette. (Andrew Haldeman kick). 1:35 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Jordan Lynch to DaRon Brown. (Mathew Sims kick). 12:43 Remaining. |
| Western Mich Touchdown - 8-yard run by Dareyon Chance. (Andrew Haldeman kick). 1:32 Remaining. |
| Northern Ill Field Goal - 54-yarder by Mathew Sims. 0:00 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 2-yard run by Jordan Lynch. (Mathew Sims kick). 9:17 Remaining. |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 20-yard run by Jordan Lynch. (Mathew Sims kick). 4:44 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 3-yard pass from Jordan Lynch to Tommylee Lewis. (Mathew Sims kick). 13:46 Remaining. |
| Northern Ill Touchdown - 8-yard pass from Jordan Lynch to DaRon Brown. (Mathew Sims kick). 7:59 Remaining. |
| Western Mich Touchdown - 9-yard run by Tyler Van Tubbergen. (pass failed). 6:26 Remaining. |
| Northern Ill Field Goal - 49-yarder by Mathew Sims. 4:52 Remaining. |
| Western Mich Touchdown - 17-yard pass from Tyler Van Tubbergen to Justin Collins. (Andrew Haldeman kick). 2:37 Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Northern Ill | Western Mich |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 20 | 29 |
| By Rushing | 9 | 10 |
| By Passing | 11 | 16 |
| By Penalty | 0 | 3 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 8-15-53.0 | 12-20-60.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 1-2-50 | 1-1-100 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 453 | 489 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 68 | 89 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 179 | 156 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 40 | 38 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 274 | 333 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 0-0 | 3-19 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 28-18-0 | 51-32-1 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 9.8 | 6.5 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 3-31.7 | 6-32.7 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 119 | 0 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 4-75 | 0-0 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 4-90 | 5-103 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 1-44 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 5-55 | 5-31 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 6 | 5 |
| Rushing | 2 | 2 |
| Passing | 4 | 3 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 6-6 | 4-4 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 48 | 34 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 24:53 | 35:07 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Northern Ill | Western Mich |
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| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| J.Lynch | 28 | 18 | 274 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 0 | | Total | 28 | 18 | 274 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 0 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| J.Bass | 1 | 44 | 44 | 0 | | Total | 1 | 44 | 44 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| R.Neir | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 2 | 44 | | Total | 3 | 95 | 31.7 | 2 | 44 |
| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| J.Schroeder | 6 | 196 | 32.7 | 0 | 44 | | Total | 6 | 196 | 32.7 | 0 | 44 |
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| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| T.Lewis | 4 | 75 | 44 | 0 | | Total | 4 | 75 | 44 | 0 |
| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| M.Sims | 2/2 | 100.0 | 54 | 6/6 | 12 | | Total | 2/2 | 100.0 | 54 | 6/6 | 12 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| A.Haldeman | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 | | Total | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
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