Quick answer
Northern Illinois Huskies defeated Bowling Green Falcons 17–7 in Week 7, 2024. Final score: Northern Illinois Huskies 17, Bowling Green Falcons 7.
Game summary
Northern Illinois Huskies beat Bowling Green Falcons 17–7 in Week 7 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 2 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 5 plays.
- Passing leader: Josh Holst (Northern Illinois) — 88.0 pass yds, +0.19 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Gavin Williams — 120.0 yds.
- Receiving leader: Andrew McElroy — 5 rec, 47.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Northern Illinois (-0.161/play) vs Bowling Green (-0.323/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Northern Illinois Huskies | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 17 |
 Bowling Green Falcons | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
NIUNorthern Illinois HuskiesField goal good from 46 yards
Connor Bazelak pass to Harold Fannin Jr. for a touchdown (11 yards)
Field goal good from 21 yards
Josh Holst rushes 22 yards for a touchdown
Field goal good from 27 yards
BGSUBowling Green FalconsFantasyHQ CFB Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Northern Illinois
Q1FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 29
- Score
- 3-0
Field goal good from 46 yards
- Bowling Green
Q1TD HFHarold Fannin Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 3-6
Connor Bazelak pass to Harold Fannin Jr. for a touchdown (11 yards)
- Northern Illinois
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 4
- Score
- 6-6
Field goal good from 21 yards
- Northern Illinois
Q4TD JHJosh HolstPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 12-6
Josh Holst rushes 22 yards for a touchdown
- Northern Illinois
Q4FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 10
- Score
- 15-6
Field goal good from 27 yards
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Josh Holst (Northern Illinois) — 88.0 yds · +0.19 EPA/play +2.81 EPA
- Ethan Hampton (Northern Illinois) — 11.0 yds · -0.68 EPA/play -5.43 EPA
- Connor Bazelak (Bowling Green) — 65.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.50 EPA/play -8.97 EPA
Rushing
- Gavin Williams (Northern Illinois) — 120.0 yds -0.11 EPA
- Terion Stewart (Bowling Green) — 71.0 yds -0.15 EPA
- Josh Holst (Northern Illinois) — 48.0 yds · 1 TD +0.48 EPA
Receiving
- Andrew McElroy (Northern Illinois) — 5 rec · 47.0 yds +0.91 EPA
- Harold Fannin Jr. (Bowling Green) — 4 rec · 25.0 yds +1.14 EPA
- Jamal Johnson (Bowling Green) — 3 rec · 43.0 yds -0.16 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Holst | Northern Illinois | 15 | 66.7% | 88 | 0 | +0.19 | +2.81 |
| Ethan Hampton | Northern Illinois | 8 | 62.5% | 11 | 0 | -0.68 | -5.43 |
| Connor Bazelak | Bowling Green | 18 | 44.4% | 65 | 1 | -0.50 | -8.97 |
| Lucian Anderson III | Bowling Green | 10 | 20.0% | 8 | 0 | -1.11 | -11.08 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Northern Illinois | Bowling Green |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 72 | 55 |
| EPA / play | -0.161 | -0.323 |
| Total EPA | -11.59 | -17.78 |
| Success rate | 36.1% | 32.7% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.114 | -0.716 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.183 | +0.084 |
| Yards | 294 | 222 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | Northern Illinois | 8 | 29 | -2.61 | Field goal |
| Q1 | Bowling Green | 5 | 75 | +6.17 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 36 | -3.41 | Ended |
| Q1 | Bowling Green | 7 | 37 | -0.81 | Missed FG |
| Q1 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 1 | -3.01 | Punt |
| Q2 | Bowling Green | 3 | 10 | -1.77 | Punt |
| Q2 | Northern Illinois | 7 | 20 | -0.70 | Punt |
| Q2 | Bowling Green | 1 | 0 | -6.38 | Fumble |
| Q2 | Northern Illinois | 3 | 3 | -2.13 | Ended |
| Q2 | Bowling Green | 3 | 4 | -0.68 | Punt |
| Q2 | Northern Illinois | 12 | 58 | +1.60 | Field goal |
| Q2 | Bowling Green | 4 | 3 | -1.02 | Punt |
| Q2 | Northern Illinois | 2 | 12 | -0.73 | Ended |
| Q3 | Bowling Green | 11 | 59 | +3.13 | Missed FG |
| Q3 | Northern Illinois | 6 | 20 | -0.93 | Punt |
| Q3 | Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | -2.42 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Bowling Green Falcons · Fumble (-6.38 EPA)
- Q3 · Bowling Green Falcons · John Henderson rushes for 23 yards (4th & 14) (+5.4 EPA)
- Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Penalty (4th & 5) (+4.06 EPA)
- Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Lucian Anderson III pass intercepted (-3.99 EPA)
- Q1 · Bowling Green Falcons · Connor Bazelak pass to Harold Fannin Jr. for a touchdown (11 yards) (+3.55 EPA)
- Q2 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Blocked Field Goal (no gain) (-3.41 EPA)
- Q4 · Bowling Green Falcons · Lucian Anderson III pass to Jamal Johnson for 1 yard (4th & 2) (-3.29 EPA)
- Q1 · Northern Illinois Huskies · Ethan Hampton rushes for 2 yards (4th & 3) (-3.09 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Northern Illinois Huskies controlled the final (17–7) in Week 7.
- Passing edge: Josh Holst (Northern Illinois) — 88.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Northern Illinois at -0.161 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 Northern Illinois Huskies vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Northern Illinois Huskies 17, Bowling Green Falcons 7 in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Northern Illinois Huskies vs Bowling Green Falcons?
Northern Illinois Huskies won with a final score of 17–7.
Where can I find the Northern Illinois Huskies vs Bowling Green Falcons box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401644744.
Who led Northern Illinois Huskies vs Bowling Green Falcons in passing?
Josh Holst (Northern Illinois) led passers with 88.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Northern Illinois Huskies at Bowling Green Falcons in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Northern Illinois Huskies
Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W
Bowling Green Falcons
Entered 2-4 Now 2-5 L
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