Kent State Golden Flashes 23–41 Northern Illinois Huskies: Final Score & Recap | Week 14, 2021

Quick answer

Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Kent State Golden Flashes 41–23 in Week 14, 2021. Final score: Kent State Golden Flashes 23, Northern Illinois Huskies 41.

Game summary

Northern Illinois Huskies rolled past Kent State Golden Flashes 41–23 in Week 14 of the 2021 season.

Scoring: 8 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 11 plays.
Passing leader: Rocky Lombardi (2459) — 0.0 pass yds, +0.81 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jay Ducker — 0.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Dante Cephas — 7 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Kent State Golden Flashes	0	0	15	12	23
Northern Illinois Huskies	9	6	0	15	41

Scoring Map

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

KENTKent State Golden Flashes

+3OPP 33

NIUNorthern Illinois Huskies

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Scoring timeline

11 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

NIU
Q1TD
CRClint Ratkovich
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Clint Ratkovich 2 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick)
NIU
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
0-9
John Richardson 37 Yd Field Goal
NIU
Q2TD
RLRocky Lombardi
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-15
Rocky Lombardi 1 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick)
KENT
Q3TD
NJNykeim Johnson
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-15
Nykeim Johnson 17 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Andrew Glass Kick)
KENT
Q3TD
TTEAM
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-15
CJ Brown 26 Yd Interception Return (John Richardson Kick)
KENT
Q3FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
15-15
Andrew Glass 41 Yd Field Goal
KENT
Q4TD
LFLuke Floriea
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
21-15
Collin Schlee pass complete to Luke Floriea for 7 yds for a TD
NIU
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 33
Score
21-18
John Richardson 30 Yd Field Goal
KENT
Q4TD
CSCollin Schlee
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-18
Collin Schlee 4 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick)
NIU
Q4TD
RLRocky Lombardi
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-24
Rocky Lombardi 2 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick)
NIU
Q4TD
RLRocky Lombardi
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
27-30
Rocky Lombardi 5 Yd Run (John Richardson Kick)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Rocky Lombardi (2459) — 0.0 yds · +0.81 EPA/play +11.30 EPA
Collin Schlee (2309) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · +1.52 EPA/play +7.59 EPA
Dustin Crum (2309) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.19 EPA/play -4.13 EPA

Rushing

Jay Ducker (2459) — 0.0 yds -0.15 EPA
Antario Brown (2459) — 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA
Dustin Crum (2309) — 0.0 yds +0.49 EPA

Receiving

Dante Cephas (2309) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +0.49 EPA
Keshunn Abram (2309) — 4 rec · 0.0 yds +0.52 EPA
Trayvon Rudolph (2459) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.92 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Rocky Lombardi	2459	14	50.0%	0	+0.81	+11.30
Collin Schlee	2309	5	100.0%	1	+1.52	+7.59
Dustin Crum	2309	22	50.0%	1	-0.19	-4.13
TEAM	2309	1	0.0%	0	-5.54	-5.54

Team EPA comparison

Stat	KENT	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	+0.72	Ended
Q1	2309	1	-2.98	Interception
Q1	2459	1	-0.06	Ended
Q1	2309	1	+1.65	Ended
Q1	2459	1	+0.59	Rush TD
Q1	2309	1	-0.57	Ended
Q1	2459	8	+3.26	Ended
Q1	2459	1	-0.60	Ended
Q1	2309	5	-0.07	Ended
Q1	2459	0	—	Field goal
Q1	2309	1	-0.58	Ended
Q1	2459	9	-0.14	Ended
Q2	2309	1	-0.40	Ended
Q2	2459	1	-2.87	Interception
Q2	2309	1	+0.11	Ended
Q2	2459	9	+0.79	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · NORTHERNIL Penalty, Delay of Game (-5 Yards) to the KntSt 8 (-7.7 EPA)
Q3 · Kent State Golden Flashes · CJ Brown 26 Yd Interception Return (John Richardson Kick) (-5.54 EPA)
Q4 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Luke Floriea run for a loss of 3 yards to the NoIll 7 (-5.14 EPA)
Q4 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Collin Schlee 4 Yd Run (Andrew Glass Kick) (+4.45 EPA)
Q3 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Nykeim Johnson 17 Yd pass from Dustin Crum (Andrew Glass Kick) (+4.44 EPA)
Q4 · Kent State Golden Flashes · Collin Schlee pass complete to Luke Floriea for 7 yds for a TD (+4.01 EPA)
Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 8 yds to the KntSt 34 for a 1ST down (+3.56 EPA)
Q4 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Rocky Lombardi pass complete to Trayvon Rudolph for 32 yds to the KntSt 48 for a 1ST down (+3.54 EPA)

Key takeaways

Northern Illinois Huskies controlled the final (41–23) in Week 14.
Passing edge: Rocky Lombardi (2459) — yds.
EPA edge: KENT at EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Kent State Golden Flashes 23, Northern Illinois Huskies 41 in Week 14 of the 2021 college football season.

Who won Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Northern Illinois Huskies won with a final score of 23–41.

Where can I find the Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401331160.

Who led Kent State Golden Flashes vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

Rocky Lombardi (2459) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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