NCAA - Football
Northern Illinois Huskies
55
Akron Zips
14
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 7 | 28 | 20 | 0 | 55 |
| AKR | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
— Antario Brown ran for a career-high 280 yards and had four long touchdown runs as Northern Illinois snapped a string of four straight losses and beat Akron 55-14 on Saturday.
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 9/26/26 | @ Georgia State Panthers | L 14-35 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Gavin Williams 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
TJ Banks 21 Yd pass from Tahj Bullock (Owen Wiley Kick)
Antario Brown 50 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Antario Brown 46 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
Antario Brown 58 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Grayson Barnes 34 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Gavin Williams 3 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Antario Brown 66 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Tahj Bullock 1 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
Kacper Rutkiewicz 64 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
6 plays, 26 yards, 1:58 · Downs
4 plays, 9 yards, 2:15 · Downs
6 plays, 29 yards, 4:02 · Punt
4 plays, 24 yards, 2:20 · Punt
12 plays, 26 yards, 5:33 · Punt
4 plays, 6 yards, 1:24 · Missed FG
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:57 · Interception
6 plays, 50 yards, 2:55 · Touchdown
5 plays, 70 yards, 2:14 · Touchdown
3 plays, 63 yards, 1:39 · Touchdown
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:29 · Punt
4 plays, 57 yards, 0:33 · Touchdown
4 plays, 6 yards, 2:05 · Punt
2 plays, 8 yards, 0:32 · End of Half
Gavin Williams 1 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
TJ Banks 21 Yd pass from Tahj Bullock (Owen Wiley Kick)
Antario Brown 50 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
Antario Brown 46 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:37 · Punt
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:59 · Punt
Antario Brown 58 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
2 plays, 59 yards, 0:45 · Touchdown
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:26 · Punt
Grayson Barnes 34 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
3 plays, 53 yards, 1:33 · Touchdown
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:23 · Punt
Gavin Williams 3 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
4 plays, 64 yards, 1:45 · Touchdown
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:06 · Punt
Antario Brown 66 Yd Run (Kanon Woodill Kick)
2 plays, 71 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
15 plays, 29 yards, 6:08 · Missed FG
8 plays, 33 yards, 3:41 · Downs
Tahj Bullock 1 Yd Run (Owen Wiley Kick)
Kacper Rutkiewicz 64 Yd pass from Rocky Lombardi (Kanon Woodill Kick)
12 plays, 65 yards, 5:31 · Touchdown
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:18 · Touchdown
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