Buffalo Bulls vs. Northern Illinois Huskies: 2024 Week 4 Recap

Quick answer

Buffalo Bulls defeated Northern Illinois Huskies 23–20 in Week 4, 2024. Final score: Buffalo Bulls 23, Northern Illinois Huskies 20.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
Buffalo Bulls	0	3	6	9	3	23
Northern Illinois Huskies	6	6	0	6	0	20

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• C.J. Ogbonna (Buffalo) — 88.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.42 EPA/play -8.43 EPA
• Ethan Hampton (Northern Illinois) — 190.0 yds · -0.26 EPA/play -10.62 EPA

Rushing

• Antario Brown (Northern Illinois) — 93.0 yds · 2 TD -0.03 EPA
• Al-Jay Henderson (Buffalo) — 58.0 yds · 1 TD +0.18 EPA
• Gavin Williams (Northern Illinois) — 58.0 yds -0.00 EPA

Receiving

• Victor Snow (Buffalo) — 3 rec · 72.0 yds +1.96 EPA
• Cam Thompson (Northern Illinois) — 3 rec · 49.0 yds +3.11 EPA
• Andrew McElroy (Northern Illinois) — 3 rec · 31.0 yds +0.75 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
C.J. Ogbonna	Buffalo	20	50.0%	88	1	-0.42	-8.43
Ethan Hampton	Northern Illinois	41	51.2%	190	0	-0.26	-10.62

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Buffalo	Northern Illinois
Plays	50	79
EPA / play	-0.197	-0.112
Total EPA	-9.85	-8.89
Success rate	26.0%	31.6%
Pass EPA / play	-0.421	-0.259
Rush EPA / play	-0.047	+0.046
Yards	191	380

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Buffalo	3	3	-2.94	Punt
Q1	Northern Illinois	3	4	-2.73	Punt
Q1	Buffalo	3	8	-1.83	Punt
Q1	Northern Illinois	13	86	+8.57	Rush TD
Q1	Buffalo	3	7	-2.17	Punt
Q1	Northern Illinois	7	31	-1.25	Missed FG
Q2	Buffalo	10	58	+1.20	Field goal
Q2	Northern Illinois	1	6	-5.03	Fumble
Q2	Buffalo	3	-1	-5.23	Fumble
Q2	Northern Illinois	3	5	-2.08	Punt
Q2	Buffalo	3	3	-0.81	Punt
Q2	Northern Illinois	1	14	+3.76	Rush TD
Q2	Buffalo	3	1	-0.75	Punt
Q2	Northern Illinois	7	27	-1.25	Ended
Q3	Northern Illinois	3	7	-2.18	Punt
Q3	Buffalo	6	59	+5.37	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Ethan Hampton pass intercepted (-6.46 EPA)
2. Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Fumble (-5.03 EPA)
3. Q3 · Buffalo Bulls · C.J. Ogbonna pass to Victor Snow for a touchdown (46 yards) (+4.83 EPA)
4. Q4 · Buffalo Bulls · Al-Jay Henderson rushes 36 yards for a touchdown (+4.83 EPA)
5. Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Field goal missed (-4.07 EPA)
6. Q2 · Buffalo Bulls · Fumble (-4.03 EPA)
7. Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Antario Brown rushes 14 yards for a touchdown (+3.76 EPA)
8. Q3 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Ethan Hampton pass to Cam Thompson for 18 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.46 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Buffalo Bulls controlled the final (23–20) in Week 4.
• Passing edge: C.J. Ogbonna (Buffalo) — 88.0 yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: Northern Illinois at -0.112 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 Buffalo Bulls vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Buffalo Bulls 23, Northern Illinois Huskies 20 in Week 4 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Buffalo Bulls vs Northern Illinois Huskies?

Buffalo Bulls won with a final score of 23–20.

Where can I find the Buffalo Bulls vs Northern Illinois Huskies box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401644736.

Who led Buffalo Bulls vs Northern Illinois Huskies in passing?

C.J. Ogbonna (Buffalo) led passers with 88.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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