Ohio vs. Northern Illinois Short Report | Oct 14, 2023

Ohio

13 - 23

Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium

Dekalb, IL

Oct 14, 2023

Northern Illinois

Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium

Dekalb, IL

Oct 14, 2023

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Game Recap

Northern Illinois Huskies triumphed over Ohio Bobcats with a final score of 23-13 in a thrilling Week 7 matchup. Key plays from the Huskies included a 53-yard touchdown rush by Gavin Williams and a 58-yard touchdown reception by Grayson Barnes, which helped solidify their victory. Ohio displayed strong efforts but was ultimately hindered by three crucial interceptions.

Despite Ohio Bobcats' early lead, Northern Illinois Huskies' defense stood firm, especially in the second half, curtailing Ohio's scoring opportunities. Kanon Woodill's flawless field goal attempts contributed significantly to the win. The game was marked by dynamic plays on offense, tenacious defense, and critical special teams' contributions from both sides.

Key Plays:

Gavin Williams (Northern Illinois Huskies)

rushed for 53 yard touchdown, changing the momentum early on

Gianni Spetic (Ohio Bobcats)

kicked a 27-yard field goal to narrow the score

Kurtis Rourke (Ohio Bobcats)

rushed for 1 yard touchdown, putting Ohio ahead

Rocky Lombardi (Northern Illinois Huskies)

completed a 58 yard touchdown pass to Grayson Barnes, reclaiming the lead

Kanon Woodill (Northern Illinois Huskies)

kicked a 31-yard field goal, extending the lead

Kanon Woodill (Northern Illinois Huskies)

kicked a 32-yard field goal, increasing the lead to 10 points
Standout Players:
  • Rocky Lombardi (Northern Illinois Huskies, QB)

    efficiently managed the game with 172 passing yards, 1 touchdown, and no interceptions
  • Grayson Barnes (Northern Illinois Huskies, TE)

    secured 66 receiving yards and 1 touchdown, including a crucial 58-yard score
  • Gavin Williams (Northern Illinois Huskies, RB)

    contributed 55 rushing yards and a 53-yard touchdown that sparked the team's offensive effort
  • Kanon Woodill (Northern Illinois Huskies, K)

    remained perfect on the day with three field goals, ensuring the team's victory
  • Kurtis Rourke (Ohio Bobcats, QB)

    scored a rushing touchdown but was hampered by three interceptions in a difficult outing
  • Bryce Houston (Ohio Bobcats, LB)

    showed defensive prowess with 7 solo tackles and 4 assisted tackles, keeping the team competitive
  • Gianni Spetic (Ohio Bobcats, K)

    delivered on both field goal attempts, adding crucial points for the Bobcats
Team
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T

Ohio Bobcats

3

10

0

0

13

Northern Illinois Huskies

7

0

10

6

23

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