Iowa Hawkeyes vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: 2012 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Iowa Hawkeyes defeated Northern Illinois Huskies 18–17 in Week 1, 2012. Final score: Iowa Hawkeyes 18, Northern Illinois Huskies 17.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Iowa Hawkeyes	3	3	3	9	18
Northern Illinois Huskies	0	9	6	0	17

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Jordan Lynch (2459) — 0.0 yds · -0.71 EPA/play -8.53 EPA
• James Vandenberg (2294) — 0.0 yds · -0.35 EPA/play -10.05 EPA

Rushing

• Damon Bullock (2294) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.16 EPA
• Jordan Lynch (2459) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.41 EPA
• Leighton Settle (2459) — 0.0 yds -0.40 EPA

Receiving

• Kevonte Martin-Manley (2294) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.17 EPA
• Keenan Davis (2294) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.39 EPA
• Martel Moore (2459) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.89 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jordan Lynch	2459	12	0.0%	0	0	-0.71	-8.53
James Vandenberg	2294	29	0.0%	0	0	-0.35	-10.05

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	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2459	10	0	+3.75	Ended
Q1	2294	3	0	-3.76	Punt
Q1	2459	4	0	-1.92	Punt
Q1	2294	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2294	18	0	+1.43	Ended
Q2	2459	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2459	9	0	+0.71	Ended
Q2	2294	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	2294	9	0	+0.54	Ended
Q2	2459	3	0	-2.38	Punt
Q2	2294	8	0	+1.37	Missed FG
Q2	2459	1	0	+1.28	Rush TD
Q3	2459	1	0	-0.32	Ended
Q3	2294	1	0	-1.34	Punt
Q3	2459	5	0	-2.62	Punt
Q3	2294	9	0	-2.43	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Jordan Lynch rush for 73 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.89 EPA)
2. Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Jordan Lynch sacked by Joe Gaglione for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Joe Gaglione, recovered by Iowa Carl Davis at the NoIll 14. (-4.57 EPA)
3. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Damon Bullock rush for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.29 EPA)
4. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · James Vandenberg rush for 2 yards to the NoIll 13 for a 1ST down. (-3.78 EPA)
5. Q2 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Mike Meyer 40 yard field goal MISSED. (-3.41 EPA)
6. Q4 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Jordan Lynch pass incomplete. (-2.79 EPA)
7. Q4 · Iowa Hawkeyes · Mike Meyer 50 yard field goal GOOD. (+2.27 EPA)
8. Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Tommylee Lewis rush for a loss of 2 yards to the NoIll 43. (-2.13 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Iowa Hawkeyes controlled the final (18–17) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Jordan Lynch (2459) — yds.
• EPA edge: IOWA at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

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

Iowa Hawkeyes 18, Northern Illinois Huskies 17 in Week 1 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Iowa Hawkeyes won with a final score of 18–17.

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=322452459.

Who led Iowa Hawkeyes vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

Jordan Lynch (2459) led passers with 0.0 yards.

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.