NCAA - Football
Northern Illinois Huskies
39
Central Michigan Chippewas
38
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 7 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 39 |
| CMU | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 38 |
— Rocky Lombardi threw for 320 yards and three touchdowns and freshman Kanon Woodill kicked the go-ahead field goal with under a minute to go in his first collegiate action to give Northern Illinois a 39-38 victory over Central Michigan on Saturday.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ San José State Spartans | L 19-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ UNLV Rebels | L 24-31 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors | L 21-56 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Wyoming Cowboys | L 23-41 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Air Force Falcons | L 7-28 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Kanon Woodill 26 Yd Field Goal
Marshall Meeder 38 Yd Field Goal
Clint Ratkovich 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Kanon Woodill 24 Yd Field Goal
Trayvon Rudolph 75 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Miles Joiner Pass to Rocky Lombardi for Two-Point Conversion)
Joel Wilson 4 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
Trayvon Rudolph 15 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Tristen Tewes Pass to Trayvon Rudolph for Two-Point Conversion)
JaCorey Sullivan 22 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
Kalil Pimpleton 72 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
Kanon Woodill 26 Yd Field Goal
Lew Nichols III 1 Yd Run (Marshall Meeder Kick)
Tyrice Richie 21 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Lew Nichols III 66 Yd Run (Marshall Meeder Kick)
1 play, -28 yards, 0:03 · End of Game
11 plays, 32 yards, 0:45 · Fumble
12 plays, 62 yards, 5:02 · Field Goal
Kanon Woodill 26 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 56 yards, 4:44 · Field Goal
Marshall Meeder 38 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 79 yards, 2:55 · Touchdown
Clint Ratkovich 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
5 plays, 23 yards, 2:08 · Punt
14 plays, 50 yards, 7:19 · Field Goal
Kanon Woodill 24 Yd Field Goal
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:28 · Punt
1 play, 75 yards, 0:10 · Touchdown
Trayvon Rudolph 75 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Miles Joiner Pass to Rocky Lombardi for Two-Point Conversion)
7 plays, 45 yards, 2:35 · Touchdown
Joel Wilson 4 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
5 plays, 20 yards, 2:32 · Downs
5 plays, 32 yards, 0:27 · End of Half
11 plays, 51 yards, 4:20 · Touchdown
Trayvon Rudolph 15 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Tristen Tewes Pass to Trayvon Rudolph for Two-Point Conversion)
8 plays, 49 yards, 2:32 · Touchdown
JaCorey Sullivan 22 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:23 · Punt
6 plays, 39 yards, 3:05 · Punt
4 plays, 13 yards, 1:17 · Punt
3 plays, 72 yards, 0:41 · Touchdown
Kalil Pimpleton 72 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Marshall Meeder Kick)
10 plays, 76 yards, 4:55 · Field Goal
Kanon Woodill 26 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 70 yards, 3:39 · Touchdown
Lew Nichols III 1 Yd Run (Marshall Meeder Kick)
12 plays, 75 yards, 5:56 · Touchdown
Tyrice Richie 21 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
3 plays, 89 yards, 1:12 · Touchdown
Lew Nichols III 66 Yd Run (Marshall Meeder Kick)
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