» Show/Hide Scoreboard for October 20, 2001
| WMI | NIL | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 275 | 318 |
| Plays | 62 | 74 |
| Yds/Play | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Passing | 170 | 147 |
| Cmp-Att | 15-32 | 10-18 |
| Yds/Pass | 5.3 | 8.2 |
| Rushing | 105 | 171 |
| Rushes | 30 | 56 |
| Yds/Rush | 3.5 | 3.1 |
| First Downs | 11 | 16 |
| Pass | 6 | 5 |
| Rush | 4 | 11 |
| Penalty | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties | 6 | 4 |
| Yds | 50 | 39 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Fum Lost | 0 | 2 |
| Int Thrown | 4 | 0 |
| Passing | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate |
| Jonathan Drach | Western Michigan | 15 | 32 | 46.9 | 170 | 5.3 | 0.3 | 1 | 4 | 76.8 |
| Passing | ||||||||||
| Player | School | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | AY/A | TD | Int | Rate |
| Chris Finlen | Northern Illinois | 9 | 17 | 52.9 | 86 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 95.4 |
| P.J. Fleck | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 61 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 0 | 0 | 612.4 |
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| Philip Reed | Western Michigan | 16 | 94 | 5.9 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 19 | 104 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Charles Woods | Western Michigan | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||
| Jonathan Drach | Western Michigan | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | ||||
| Joshua Bush | Western Michigan | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | ||||
| Antonio Thomas | Western Michigan | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | ||||
| Kendrick Mosley | Western Michigan | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | ||||
| Marco Wolverton | Western Michigan | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | ||||
| Micah Zuhl | Western Michigan | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | ||||
| Mobolaji Afariogun | Western Michigan | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | ||||
| Darnell Jennings | Western Michigan | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | ||||
| Rushing | Receiving | Scrimmage | |||||||||||
| Player | School | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Plays | Yds | Avg | TD |
| Thomas Hammock | Northern Illinois | 39 | 139 | 3.6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 40 | 140 | 3.5 | 1 |
| Chris Finlen | Northern Illinois | 9 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | 9 | -3 | -0.3 | 0 | ||||
| Michael Turner | Northern Illinois | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 0 |
| Matt Dunker | Northern Illinois | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | ||||
| Darrell Hill | Northern Illinois | 2 | 112 | 56.0 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 56.0 | 0 | ||||
| Turner Pugh | Northern Illinois | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | ||||
| P.J. Fleck | Northern Illinois | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | ||||
| Tackles | Def Int | Fumbles | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | Solo | Ast | Tot | Loss | Sk | Int | Yds | Avg | TD | PD | FR | Yds | TD | FF |
| Mesa | Western Michigan | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Tackles | Def Int | Fumbles | |||||||||||||
| Player | School | Solo | Ast | Tot | Loss | Sk | Int | Yds | Avg | TD | PD | FR | Yds | TD | FF |
| Vince Thompson | Northern Illinois | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Brian Atkinson | Northern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Nick Duffy | Northern Illinois | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Kick Ret | Punt Ret | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD |
| Ronald Rogers | Western Michigan | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | ||||
| Joshua Bush | Western Michigan | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | ||||
| Kick Ret | Punt Ret | ||||||||
| Player | School | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD |
| Michael Turner | Northern Illinois | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | ||||
| P.J. Fleck | Northern Illinois | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | Punting | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | XPM | XPA | XP% | FGM | FGA | FG% | Pts | Punts | Yds | Avg |
| Robert Menchinger | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 4 | |||
| Matt Steffen | Western Michigan | 6 | 213 | 35.5 | |||||||
| Adam Anderson | Western Michigan | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | |||||||
| Kicking | Punting | ||||||||||
| Player | School | XPM | XPA | XP% | FGM | FGA | FG% | Pts | Punts | Yds | Avg |
| Steve Azar | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 8 | |||
| Jimmy Erwin | Northern Illinois | 6 | 220 | 36.7 | |||||||
| Touchdowns | Kicking | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | School | Rush | Rec | Int | FR | PR | KR | Oth | Tot | XPM | FGM | 2PM | Sfty | Pts |
| Micah Zuhl | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Robert Menchinger | Western Michigan | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Touchdowns | Kicking | |||||||||||||
| Player | School | Rush | Rec | Int | FR | PR | KR | Oth | Tot | XPM | FGM | 2PM | Sfty | Pts |
| Steve Azar | Northern Illinois | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Thomas Hammock | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Vince Thompson | Northern Illinois | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||