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Kent State at Northern Illinois

    N. Illinois 40, Kent St. 10

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    DeKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois' defense allowed just 70 yards and recorded seven sacks as the Huskies defeated Kent State 40-10 on Saturday.

    Chandler Harnish was 12 of 15 passing for 113 yards and a touchdown and rushed for 65 yards and a TD on 11 carries for the Huskies (3-3, 1-1 MAC).

    Kent State (1-5, 0-2) had three turnovers, including an interception that NIU's Nabal Jefferson returned 25 yards for a touchdown.

    Huskies kicker Mathew Sims made all four of his field goal attempts, connecting from 25, 31, 44 and 34 yards.

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    Scoring Summary
    NILNabal Jefferson 25 yd interception return (Mathew Sims kick)
    KENTSTFreddy Cortez 24 yd FG
    NILMartel Moore 3 yd pass from Chandler Harnish (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILChandler Harnish 26 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILMathew Sims 31 yd FG
    NILMathew Sims 32 yd FG
    NILMathew Sims 44 yd FG
    NILMathew Sims 34 yd FG
    NILJordan Lynch 8 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    KENTSTLuke Wollet 36 yd fumble return (Freddy Cortez kick)
     
    Team Stats
     KENTSTNIL
    First Downs1116
    Third Down Efficiency1-158-15
    Fourth Down Efficiency0-10-0
    Plays-Net Yards61-7062-344
    Rushes-Yds37-743-209
    Passing Yds63135
    Kick Return Yds1370
    Punt Return Yds040
    Passes6-24-115-19-0
    Punts7-2793-109
    Fumbles-Lost4-23-3
    Penalties-Yds4-348-79
    Time of Poss.30:4229:18
     
    Individual Stats
    RUSHING
    KENTST: Trayion Durham 15-39, Anthony Meray 11-26, Jacquise Terry 1--1, Sam Kirkland 1--1, Cedric McCloud 9--56
    NIL: Chandler Harnish 11-65, Akeem Daniels 6-58, Jordan Lynch 8-46, Jasmin Hopkins 10-19, Jamal Womble 5-18, James Spencer 1-5, Perez Ashford 1-0, Tommylee Lewis 1--2
    PASSING
    KENTST: Cedric McCloud 6-22-63-0, Spencer Keith 0-2-0-1
    NIL: Chandler Harnish 12-15-113-0, Jordan Lynch 3-4-22-0
    RECEIVING
    KENTST: Chris Gilbert 2-34, Justin Thompson 2-17, Matthew Hurdle 1-6, Sam Kirkland 1-6
    NIL: Martel Moore 4-35, Nathan Palmer 2-35, Da'Ron Brown 2-25, Willie Clark 2-8, Perez Ashford 1-11, Luke Eakes 1-7, Jamison Wells 1-7, Leighton Settle 1-6, Jasmin Hopkins 1-1
     
    Standings
    TeamStandingsConferenceOverall
    Kent State3rd Mid American East 4-45-7