| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 4 | 0:39 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi36 | Jackson rush left for 1 yard to the EastMi37. | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | 1:00 | EastMi | 2nd&7 | EastMi28 | Jackson rush for 8 yards to the EastMi36. | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | 1:23 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi25 | Jackson rush middle for 3 yards to the EastMi28. | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | 1:23 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Touchback. Ball on EastMi25. | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | 1:23 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 49 | 7 |
| 4 | 1:55 | NIU | 3rd&6 | EastMi11 | Brinlee rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 48 | 7 |
| 4 | 2:43 | NIU | 2nd&8 | EastMi13 | Bowers rush right for 2 yards to the EastMi11. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 2:55 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi15 | Bowers rush right for 2 yards to the EastMi13. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 3:40 | NIU | 3rd&12 | EastMi35 | McIntosh pass completion to the left to Brescacin for 5 yards to the EastMi30. Eastern Michigan penalized 15 yards. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 4:55 | NIU | 2nd&10 | EastMi33 | McIntosh rush middle for -2 yards to the EastMi35. | 42 | 7 |
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| 4 | 5:04 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi33 | Bowers rush middle for 0 yards. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 5:34 | EastMi | 4th&14 | EastMi20 | Karutz punts. No return. Ball on EastMi33. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 6:25 | EastMi | 3rd&14 | EastMi20 | Benz pass completion to the right to Hill for 0 yards. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 7:06 | EastMi | 2nd&18 | EastMi16 | Hill rush left for 4 yards to the EastMi20. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 7:50 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi24 | Benz sacked by Rainey and Green for -8 yards to the EastMi16. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 8:10 | EastMi | 2nd&4 | EastMi18 | Hill rush middle for 6 yards to the EastMi24. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 8:35 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi12 | Hill rush middle for 6 yards to the EastMi18. Hill fumbles, Hill of Eastern Michigan recovers and returns 0 yards. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 8:42 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Allen returns 8 yards to the EastMi12. | 42 | 7 |
| 4 | 8:42 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 42 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 4 | 9:10 | NIU | 3rd&2 | EastMi16 | Daniels rush left for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 41 | 7 |
| 4 | 9:24 | NIU | 3rd&2 | EastMi16 | Lynch rush for 10 yards to the EastMi6. Northern Illinois penalized -10 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 10:10 | NIU | 2nd&9 | EastMi23 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Brescacin for 7 yards to the EastMi16. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 10:30 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi24 | Daniels rush middle for 1 yard to the EastMi23. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 10:43 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi43 | Lynch pass completion to the middle to Moore for 19 yards to the EastMi24. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 10:56 | EastMi | 1st&10 | 50 | Benz pass to the left intercepted by Evans and returned 31 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 11:19 | NIU | 4th&9 | NIU18 | Neir punts. No return. Ball on 50. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 11:36 | NIU | 3rd&4 | NIU23 | Lynch rush for 0 yards. Lynch fumbles, Lynch of Northern Illinois recovers and returns 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 11:36 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois time out. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 12:45 | NIU | 2nd&7 | NIU20 | Lynch rush right for 5 yards to the NIU25. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 13:10 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU17 | Daniels rush right for 3 yards to the NIU20. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 13:27 | NIU | 3rd&3 | NIU13 | Lynch rush for 4 yards to the NIU17. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 13:53 | NIU | 2nd&3 | NIU13 | Lynch incomplete pass to the middle. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 14:04 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU6 | Lynch rush middle for 7 yards to the NIU13. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 14:14 | EastMi | 4th&6 | NIU6 | Benz incomplete pass to the middle. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 14:20 | EastMi | 3rd&6 | NIU6 | Benz incomplete pass to the left. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 14:50 | EastMi | 2nd&6 | NIU6 | Benz incomplete pass to the middle. | 35 | 7 |
| 4 | 15:00 | EastMi | 1st&7 | NIU7 | Brumfield rush middle for 1 yard to the NIU6. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 0:47 | EastMi | 1st&10 | NIU29 | Benz pass completion to the middle to Russell for 22 yards to the NIU7. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 1:25 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi49 | Benz rush middle for 22 yards to the NIU29. | 35 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 3 | 2:00 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi49 | Benz rush left for 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 2:45 | EastMi | 3rd&7 | EastMi35 | Gillett pass completion to the middle to Scott for 14 yards to the EastMi49. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 3:15 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi32 | Benz rush middle for 3 yards to the EastMi35. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 3:35 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi32 | Hill rush middle for 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 3:49 | NIU | 4th&5 | NIU34 | Neir punts. No return. Ball on EastMi32. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 3:54 | NIU | 3rd&5 | NIU34 | Lynch incomplete pass to the right. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 3:54 | NIU | | | Eastern Michigan time out. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 4:20 | NIU | 2nd&10 | NIU29 | Lynch rush middle for 5 yards to the NIU34. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 4:23 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU29 | Lynch incomplete pass to the left. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 4:33 | EastMi | 4th&10 | EastMi39 | Karutz punts. Sebastiano returns 9 yards to the NIU29. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:05 | EastMi | 3rd&10 | EastMi39 | Benz incomplete pass to the right. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:21 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi39 | Brumfield rush middle for 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 5:39 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi39 | Benz incomplete pass to the left. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 6:30 | EastMi | 2nd&3 | EastMi27 | Brumfield rush middle for 12 yards to the EastMi39. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 6:44 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi20 | Benz pass completion to the middle to Gillett for 7 yards to the EastMi27. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:18 | NIU | 4th&3 | EastMi11 | 28 yard field goal attempt by Sims is NO GOOD. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:29 | NIU | 3rd&10 | EastMi18 | Lynch pass completion to the middle to Lewis for 7 yards to the EastMi11. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:37 | NIU | 2nd&10 | EastMi18 | Lynch incomplete pass to the middle. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 7:56 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi18 | Clark incomplete pass to the right. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:20 | NIU | 2nd&3 | EastMi25 | Lynch pass completion to the right to Lewis for 7 yards to the EastMi18. | 35 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 3 | 8:40 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi32 | Lynch rush middle for 7 yards to the EastMi25. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 8:48 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi47 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Moore for 15 yards to the EastMi32. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 9:03 | EastMi | 4th&10 | EastMi17 | Karutz punts. Sebastiano returns 10 yards to the EastMi47. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 9:30 | EastMi | 3rd&10 | EastMi17 | Benz incomplete pass to the middle. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:24 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi17 | Hill rush for 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:35 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi17 | Sherrer rush middle for 0 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:44 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Allen returns 23 yards to the EastMi27. Eastern Michigan penalized -10 yards. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 10:44 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 35 | 7 |
| 3 | 11:10 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi19 | Daniels rush right for 19 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 34 | 7 |
| 3 | 11:46 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi31 | Lynch rush for 12 yards to the EastMi19. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 12:09 | NIU | 4th&2 | EastMi36 | Lynch rush middle for 5 yards to the EastMi31. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 12:39 | NIU | 3rd&4 | EastMi38 | Lynch rush for 2 yards to the EastMi36. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:10 | NIU | 2nd&8 | EastMi42 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Moore for 4 yards to the EastMi38. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:40 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi44 | Lynch pass completion to the right to Moore for 2 yards to the EastMi42. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 13:56 | NIU | 3rd&4 | NIU46 | Lynch pass completion to the right to Brown for 10 yards to the EastMi44. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:30 | NIU | 2nd&4 | NIU46 | Lynch incomplete pass to the right. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:42 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU40 | Lynch rush middle for 6 yards to the NIU46. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 14:55 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU27 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Moore for 13 yards to the NIU40. | 28 | 7 |
| 3 | 15:00 | EastMi | | | Eastern Michigan kicks off. Lewis returns 19 yards to the NIU27. | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:41 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi20 | Benz rush middle for 2 yards to the EastMi22. | 28 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 2 | 0:45 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi20 | Benz incomplete pass to the left. | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:53 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Jackson returns 16 yards to the EastMi20. | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | 0:53 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 28 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:03 | NIU | 4th&3 | NIU44 | Lynch pass completion to the middle to Moore for 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 27 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:03 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois time out. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:10 | NIU | 3rd&3 | NIU44 | Lynch incomplete pass to the right. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:29 | NIU | 2nd&8 | NIU39 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Daniels for 5 yards to the NIU44. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:37 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU37 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Brown for 2 yards to the NIU39. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:37 | NIU | 4th&3 | NIU32 | Eastern Michigan penalized 5 yards. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:49 | NIU | 3rd&3 | NIU32 | Lynch incomplete pass to the middle. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 1:57 | NIU | 2nd&3 | NIU32 | Lynch incomplete pass to the middle. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:15 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU25 | Daniels rush for 7 yards to the NIU32. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 2:29 | EastMi | 4th&11 | EastMi17 | Karutz punts. Sebastiano returns -2 yards to the NIU35. Northern Illinois penalized -10 yards. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:05 | EastMi | 3rd&11 | EastMi17 | Benz incomplete pass to the right. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 3:40 | EastMi | 2nd&8 | EastMi20 | Gillett rush middle for -3 yards to the EastMi17. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:01 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi18 | Hill rush right for 2 yards to the EastMi20. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:06 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Jackson returns 13 yards to the EastMi18. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:06 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 21 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:10 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi20 | Daniels rush for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 20 | 7 |
| 2 | 4:35 | NIU | 3rd&2 | EastMi23 | Lynch rush middle for 3 yards to the EastMi20. | 14 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 2 | 5:34 | NIU | 2nd&9 | EastMi30 | Lynch rush for 7 yards to the EastMi23. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 6:04 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi31 | Lynch rush middle for 1 yard to the EastMi30. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 7:19 | NIU | 2nd&1 | EastMi33 | Daniels rush middle for 2 yards to the EastMi31. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 7:19 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi42 | Lynch rush middle for 9 yards to the EastMi33. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 7:36 | NIU | 3rd&1 | EastMi46 | Lynch rush middle for 6 yards to the EastMi40. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 7:55 | NIU | 2nd&7 | NIU48 | Lewis rush for 6 yards to the EastMi46. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 8:47 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU45 | Lynch rush for 3 yards to the NIU48. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:02 | NIU | 2nd&3 | NIU41 | Daniels rush middle for 4 yards to the NIU45. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:29 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU34 | Lynch rush for 7 yards to the NIU41. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 9:50 | NIU | 2nd&1 | NIU29 | Daniels rush right for 5 yards to the NIU34. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 10:02 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU20 | Lynch pass completion to the right to Moore for 9 yards to the NIU29. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 10:39 | EastMi | 4th&11 | NIU44 | Karutz punts. Touchback. Ball on NIU20. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 11:15 | EastMi | 3rd&15 | NIU48 | Benz rush middle for 4 yards to the NIU44. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 11:45 | EastMi | 2nd&8 | NIU41 | Benz sacked by Clark for -7 yards to the NIU48. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 12:30 | EastMi | 1st&10 | NIU43 | Hill rush middle for 2 yards to the NIU41. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 13:10 | EastMi | 2nd&3 | NIU46 | Benz rush left for 3 yards to the NIU43. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 13:45 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi47 | Brumfield rush right for 7 yards to the NIU46. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 14:10 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi34 | Benz pass completion to the left to Gillett for 13 yards to the EastMi47. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 14:55 | EastMi | 2nd&4 | EastMi29 | Brumfield rush right for 5 yards to the EastMi34. | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | 15:00 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi23 | Brumfield rush right for 6 yards to the EastMi29. | 14 | 7 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 1 | 0:01 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Allen returns 20 yards to the EastMi23. | 14 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:01 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 14 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:16 | EastMi | | | Eastern Michigan kicks off. Lewis returns 93 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 13 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:16 | EastMi | | | Mulder PAT - GOOD. | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | 0:16 | EastMi | | | Eastern Michigan time out. | 7 | 6 |
| 1 | 0:50 | EastMi | 2nd&4 | NIU20 | Benz pass completion to the right to Boyd for 20 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 7 | 6 |
| 1 | 1:27 | EastMi | 1st&10 | NIU26 | Benz pass completion to the left to Jones for 6 yards to the NIU20. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 1:50 | EastMi | 1st&10 | NIU38 | Benz pass completion to the right to Hoskins for 12 yards to the NIU26. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 2:26 | EastMi | 3rd&1 | NIU45 | Sherrer rush middle for 7 yards to the NIU38. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 2:39 | EastMi | 2nd&5 | NIU49 | Brumfield rush left for 4 yards to the NIU45. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 2:59 | EastMi | 1st&5 | NIU49 | Benz incomplete pass to the middle. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 3:28 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi46 | Northern Illinois penalized 5 yards. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 3:53 | EastMi | 3rd&9 | EastMi36 | Benz pass completion to the left to Scott for 10 yards to the EastMi46. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 4:17 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi35 | Hill rush left for 1 yard to the EastMi36. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 4:35 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi35 | Benz incomplete pass to the right. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 5:15 | EastMi | 2nd&6 | EastMi22 | Benz pass completion to the left to Jones for 13 yards to the EastMi35. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 5:29 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi18 | Benz rush right for 4 yards to the EastMi22. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 5:35 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Allen returns 11 yards to the EastMi18. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 5:35 | NIU | | | Sims PAT - GOOD. | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | 6:10 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi25 | Daniels rush left for 25 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. | 6 | 0 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 1 | 6:35 | NIU | 2nd&3 | EastMi35 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Ashford for 10 yards to the EastMi25. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 6:58 | NIU | 1st&10 | EastMi42 | Ashford rush middle for 7 yards to the EastMi35. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 7:30 | NIU | 2nd&6 | EastMi49 | Lynch pass completion to the left to Moore for 7 yards to the EastMi42. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 7:38 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU47 | Lynch rush middle for 4 yards to the EastMi49. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 8:05 | EastMi | 4th&17 | EastMi25 | Karutz punts. Sebastiano returns 2 yards to the NIU47. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 8:22 | EastMi | 3rd&7 | EastMi35 | Benz sacked by Progar and Windsor for -10 yards to the EastMi25. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 8:58 | EastMi | 2nd&7 | EastMi35 | Benz incomplete pass to the right. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 9:35 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi32 | Hill rush left for 3 yards to the EastMi35. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 10:05 | EastMi | 3rd&1 | EastMi29 | Gillett rush middle for 3 yards to the EastMi32. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 10:55 | EastMi | 2nd&6 | EastMi24 | Benz rush right for 5 yards to the EastMi29. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:00 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi20 | Benz pass completion to the middle to Gillett for 4 yards to the EastMi24. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:10 | NIU | 4th&3 | NIU49 | Neir punts. Touchback. Ball on EastMi20. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:28 | NIU | 3rd&3 | NIU49 | Lynch incomplete pass to the left. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 11:45 | NIU | 2nd&7 | NIU45 | Lewis rush for 4 yards to the NIU49. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:20 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU42 | Daniels rush middle for 3 yards to the NIU45. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:55 | NIU | 2nd&5 | NIU31 | Lynch rush middle for 11 yards to the NIU42. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 13:00 | NIU | 1st&10 | NIU26 | Lynch pass completion to the right to Moore for 5 yards to the NIU31. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 13:35 | EastMi | 4th&1 | EastMi34 | Karutz punts. No return. Ball on NIU26. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:18 | EastMi | 3rd&11 | EastMi24 | Benz pass completion to the middle to Gillett for 10 yards to the EastMi34. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 14:50 | EastMi | 2nd&10 | EastMi25 | Hill rush left for -1 yard to the EastMi24. | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Down | Spot | Play | NIU | EastMi |
| 1 | 15:00 | EastMi | 1st&10 | EastMi25 | Benz rush for 0 yards. Benz fumbles, Benz of Eastern Michigan recovers and returns 0 yards. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 15:00 | NIU | | | Northern Illinois kicks off. Touchback. Ball on EastMi25. | 0 | 0 |