Iowa Hawkeyes 16–3 Northern Illinois Huskies: Final Score & Recap | Week 1, 2007

Quick answer

Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Northern Illinois Huskies 16–3 in Week 1, 2007. Final score: Iowa Hawkeyes 16, Northern Illinois Huskies 3.

Game summary

Iowa Hawkeyes beat Northern Illinois Huskies 16–3 in Week 1 of the 2007 season.

Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 4 plays.
Passing leader: Jake Christensen (2294) — 0.0 pass yds, 1 TD, -0.04 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Albert Young — 0.0 yds, 1 TD.
Receiving leader: Britt Davis — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Iowa Hawkeyes	0	12	3	0	16
Northern Illinois Huskies	0	3	0	0	3

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

IOWAIowa Hawkeyes

+3OPP 16

NIUNorthern Illinois Huskies

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Scoring timeline

4 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NIU
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 16
Score
0-3
Chris Nendick 33 yard field goal GOOD.
IOWA
Q2TD
BMBrandon Myers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-3
Jake Christensen pass complete to Brandon Myers for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
IOWA
Q2TD
AYAlbert Young
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-3
Albert Young rush for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
IOWA
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 5
Score
15-3
Austin Signor 22 yard field goal GOOD.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Jake Christensen (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.04 EPA/play -0.81 EPA
Dan Nicholson (2459) — 0.0 yds · -0.06 EPA/play -1.95 EPA

Rushing

Albert Young (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.06 EPA
Damian Sims (2294) — 0.0 yds +0.21 EPA
Montell Clanton (2459) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA

Receiving

Britt Davis (2459) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.94 EPA
Justin Anderson (2459) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.05 EPA
Reed Cunningham (2459) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.42 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jake Christensen	2294	20	5.0%	0	1	-0.04	-0.81
Dan Nicholson	2459	34	0.0%	0	0	-0.06	-1.95

Team EPA comparison

Stat	IOWA	NIU
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	EPA	Result
Q1	2459	2	+0.77	Ended
Q1	2459	2	-0.84	Ended
Q1	2294	2	-3.18	Ended
Q1	2294	2	+1.50	Ended
Q1	2459	2	+1.63	Ended
Q1	2459	1	+0.89	Ended
Q1	2294	2	-1.90	Ended
Q1	2459	1	-0.18	Missed FG
Q1	2459	4	+0.64	Punt
Q1	2294	4	-0.72	Punt
Q1	2459	3	-4.44	Ended
Q1	2294	4	-2.85	Ended
Q2	2294	1	+0.04	Punt
Q2	2459	2	-0.37	Ended
Q2	2294	2	-1.29	Ended
Q2	2459	0	—	Field goal

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Dan Nicholson pass intercepted by Charles Godfrey at the Iowa 4, returned for 24 yards to the Iowa 28. (-6.71 EPA)
Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Dan Nicholson rush for 3 yards to the Iowa 44 for a 1ST down, Iowa penalty 13 yard personal foul accepted. (+4.52 EPA)
Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Andy Dittbenner punt for 38 yards, returned by Andy Brodell for 55 yards to the NoIll 20. (-4.41 EPA)
Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Dan Nicholson pass intercepted by Charles Godfrey at the Iowa 34, returned for 1 yard to the Iowa 35. (-3.64 EPA)
Q1 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Ryan Donahue punt for 40 yards, Iowa penalty 16 yard kick catching interference on N/A accepted. (-3.53 EPA)
Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Dan Nicholson pass complete to Greg Turner for 41 yards to the Iowa 3 for a 1ST down. (+3.3 EPA)
Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Chris Nendick 44 yard field goal MISSED. (-2.99 EPA)
Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Jake Christensen rush for a loss of 6 yards to the NoIll 33. (-2.97 EPA)

Key takeaways

Iowa Hawkeyes controlled the final (16–3) in Week 1.
Passing edge: Jake Christensen (2294) — yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: IOWA at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Iowa Hawkeyes 16, Northern Illinois Huskies 3 in Week 1 of the 2007 college football season.

Who won Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Iowa Hawkeyes won with a final score of 16–3.

Where can I find the Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=272442459.

Who led Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

Jake Christensen (2294) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Iowa Hawkeyes at Northern Illinois Huskies in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.