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Western Michigan at Northern Illinois

    N. Illinois 51, W. Michigan 22

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    DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Northern Illinois rushed for 494 yards and six touchdowns Saturday en route to a 51-22 victory over Western Michigan.

    The Huskies (4-3, 2-1 Mid-American) trailed 15-13 at halftime before scoring 38 unanswered points.

    Quarterback Chandler Harnish rushed for 229 yards on 14 carries; Jordan Lynch added 113 yards on 10 carries, including a 66-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter; Jasmin Hopkins had 91 yards and three TDs; and Akeem Daniels added two more scores on the ground.

    Harnish added 203 yards on 14 of 27 passing as Northern Illinois finished with 697 yards of offense.

    Western Michigan (4-3, 2-1) led early after getting a 16-yard touchdown pass from Alex Carder to Chleb Ravenell, a pair of field goals from John Potter and a safety. Carder was 25 of 43 for 194 yards, and backup Tyler VanTubbergen added a late touchdown pass.

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    Scoring Summary
    WMIJohn Potter 45 yd FG
    WMIJohn Potter 30 yd FG
    NILJasmin Hopkins 13 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    WMI Team safety
    WMIChleb Ravenell 16 yd pass from Alex Carder (John Potter kick)
    NILMathew Sims 30 yd FG
    NILMathew Sims 36 yd FG
    NILAkeem Daniels 2 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILMathew Sims 25 yd FG
    NILAkeem Daniels 8 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILJasmin Hopkins 1 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILJasmin Hopkins 1 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    NILJordan Lynch 66 yd run (Mathew Sims kick)
    WMIAntoin Scriven 2 yd pass from Tyler VanTubbergen (John Potter kick)
     
    Team Stats
     WMINIL
    First Downs2030
    Third Down Efficiency6-197-14
    Fourth Down Efficiency1-21-2
    Plays-Net Yards79-32482-697
    Rushes-Yds31-9154-494
    Passing Yds233203
    Kick Return Yds14156
    Punt Return Yds033
    Passes29-48-214-28-1
    Punts5-2410-0
    Fumbles-Lost1-11-1
    Penalties-Yds6-485-46
    Time of Poss.30:2329:37
     
    Individual Stats
    RUSHING
    WMI: Brian Fields 8-37, Tevin Drake 6-28, Alex Carder 16-26, Antoin Scriven 1-0
    NIL: Chandler Harnish 14-229, Jordan Lynch 10-113, Jasmin Hopkins 14-91, Leighton Settle 4-66, Akeem Daniels 5-16, Cameron Bell 1-4, Jamal Womble 2--5, Team 3--6, Ryan Neir 1--14
    PASSING
    WMI: Alex Carder 25-43-194-1, Tyler VanTubbergen 4-5-39-1
    NIL: Chandler Harnish 14-27-203-1, Jordan Lynch 0-1-0-0
    RECEIVING
    WMI: Jordan White 12-98, Robert Arnheim 4-42, Chleb Ravenell 4-37, Ansel Ponder 2-22, Eric Monette 2-15, Antoin Scriven 2-8, Brian Fields 2-6, Clark Mussman 1-5
    NIL: Nathan Palmer 7-89, Akeem Daniels 2-49, Perez Ashford 2-22, Da'Ron Brown 1-24, Jack Marks 1-13, Willie Clark 1-6