Game Summary - Northern Ill. vs. Minnesota Game Date: 08/30/08 Report Date: 10/07/08

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Score by Quarters

	1	2	3	4	Total
Minnesota	7	3	14	7	31
Northern Ill.	0	10	10	7	27

Attendance: 44029

Game Length:

Northern Ill.

Time of Posession: 29:49
First Downs: Rush: 5 Pass: 10 Penalty: 0 Total: 15
Penalties: Number: 2 Yards: 14
Fumbles: Number: 1 Lost: 1
Third Downs: Attempted: 14 Converted: 6
Fourth Downs: Attempted: 0 Converted: 0

Minnesota

Time of Posession: 30:11
First Downs: Rush: Pass: Penalty: 0 Total: 18
Penalties: Number: 3 Yards: 20
Fumbles: Number: 1 Lost: 1
Third Downs: Attempted: 14 Converted: 5
Fourth Downs: Attempted: 2 Converted: 2

PASSING:

#	Player	Att	Comp	Yards	TD	Passing Efficiency
12	Chandler Harnish	29	17	326	2	175.8
198	Team	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	30	17	326	2

#	Player	Att	Comp	Int	Yards	TD	Conv	Passing Efficiency
8	Adam Weber	37	24	0	298	2		150.4
	Totals	37	24	0	298	2

RUSHING:

#	Player	No	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Long
8	Meco Brown	4	12	1	11	0	2.8	9
12	Chandler Harnish	8	30	20	10	0	1.3	13
20	Montell Clanton	5	19	2	17	0	3.4	15
21	Justin Anderson	13	38	4	34	1	2.6	12
22	Ricky Crider	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Totals	31	99	27	72	1

#	Player	No	Gain	Loss	Net	TD	Avg	Long
8	Adam Weber	12	52	22	30	0	2.5	14
22	Duane Bennett	18	98	6	92	2	5.1	61
23	DeLeon Eskridge	1	5	0	5	0	5	5
	Totals	31	155	28	127	2

RECEIVING:

#	Player	No	Yds	TD	Avg	Long
7	Britt Davis	4	24	0	6	11
22	Ricky Crider	2	30	0	15	18
34	Kyle Skarb	2	13	0	6.5	9
80	Landon Cox	1	5	0	5	5
81	Nathan Palmer	3	170	2	56.7	91
83	Reed Cunningham	2	35	0	17.5	18
85	Matt Simon	3	49	0	16.3	26
	Totals	17	326	2

#	Player	No	Yds	TD	Avg	Long
1S	Jack Simmons	3	77	1	25.7	53
7	Eric Decker	10	89	1	8.9	28
16	Ben Kuznia	1	16	0	16	16
22	Duane Bennett	4	25	0	6.3	18
48	Nick Tow-Arnett	4	66	0	16.5	23
81	Ralph Spry	2	25	0	12.5	16
	Totals	24	298	2

PUNTING:

#	Player	No	Yds	Average	Inside 20	Touchbacks
18	Andy Dittbenner	6	244	40.7	1	0
	Totals	6	244

#	Player	No	Yds	Average	Inside 20	Touchbacks
41	Justin Kucek	5	216	43.2	1	2
198	Team	1	0	0	0	0
	Totals	6	216

RETURNS:

#	Player	Kickoff			Punt
		No	Yds	TD	No	Yds	TD
8	Meco Brown	5	96	0
28	Chad Spann				1	9	0
	Totals	5	96	0	1	9	0

		Kickoff			Punt
#	Player	No	Yds	TD	No	Yds	TD
11	Troy Stoudermire	2	74	0
20	Jay Thomas	3	68	0
	Totals	5	142	0

SCORING:

#	Player	TD	Off Kicks		Off R/P		Def Kicks		Def R/P		Field Goals		Pts
			Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made
16	Mike Salerno		3	3	0	0					2	2	9
21	Justin Anderson	1											6
81	Nathan Palmer	2											12
	Totals	3	3	3	0	0					2	2	27

#	Player	TD	Off Kicks		Off R/P		Def Kicks		Def R/P		Field Goals		Pts
			Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made	Att	Made
1S	Jack Simmons	1											6
7	Eric Decker	1											6
22	Duane Bennett	2											12
36	Joel Monroe		4	4	0	0					1	1	7
	Totals	4	4	4	0	0					1	1	31

TACKLES:

#	Player	Solo	Assist
2	Melvin Rice	2	0
4	David Bryant	7	0
9	Josh Allen	4	1
23	Kiaree Daniels	1	1
24	Bradley Pruitt	1	0
25	Tracy Wilson	1	0
26	Cory Hanson	3	2
33	Patrick George	1	0
36	Chase Carter	2	1
37	Alex Kube	2	2
38	Mike Sobol	5	3
42	John Tranchitella	3	0
51	Larry English	3	1
53	Tim McCarthy	6	2
56	Brandon Bice	1	0
58	Mike Krause	1	0
64	Jake Wertz	1	0
69	Alex Krutsch	1	2
98	D.J. Pirkle	1	1
99	Craig Rusch	1	0
	Totals	47	16

#	Player	Solo	Assist
1	Tramaine Brock	5	0
2	Ryan Collado	1	0
15	Traye Simmons	3	0
21	Simoni Lawrence	3	0
23	DeLeon Eskridge	1	0
24	Marcus Sherels	4	0
26	Mike Rallis	1	0
27	Kyle Theret	4	1
28	Kevin Mannion	1	0
30	Lee Campbell	2	2
32	Nathan Triplett	3	0
42	Logan U'u	1	0
44	Deon Hightower	3	2
56	Steve Davis	4	0
68	Jewhan Edwards	2	0
89	Barrett Moen	1	1
91	Willie VanDeSteeg	2	0
93	Derrick Onwuachi	3	0
98	Eric Small	1	0
99	Garrett Brown	1	0
	Totals	46	6

TACKLES FOR LOSS:

		Tackles for Loss			Sacks
#	Player	Solo	Assist	Yards	Solo	Assist	Yards
26	Cory Hanson	1	0	2
51	Larry English	2	0	12	1	0	9
53	Tim McCarthy	2	0	3
56	Brandon Bice	1	0	11	1	0	11
	Totals	6	0	28			20

		Tackles for Loss			Sacks
#	Player	Solo	Assist	Yards	Solo	Assist	Yards
21	Simoni Lawrence	1	0	2
27	Kyle Theret	0	1	1
30	Lee Campbell	0	1	2	0	1	2
44	Deon Hightower	1	1	2
56	Steve Davis	1	0	1
89	Barrett Moen	1	1	14	1	1	14
91	Willie VanDeSteeg	1	0	4
93	Derrick Onwuachi	1	0	1
	Totals	6	4	27			16

PASS DEFENSE:

		Interceptions			Pass
#	Player	No	Yards	TD	Breakups
2	Melvin Rice				1
4	David Bryant				1
56	Brandon Bice				1
	Totals					3

		Interceptions			Pass
#	Player	No	Yards	TD	Breakups
7	Eric Decker				1
15	Traye Simmons				1
24	Marcus Sherels				3
56	Steve Davis				1
98	Eric Small				1
	Totals				7

FUMBLES:

		Fumble Returns			Forced
#	Player	No	Yards	TD	Fumbles
4	David Bryant				1
	Totals				1

		Fumble Returns			Forced
#	Player	No	Yards	TD	Fumbles
21	Simoni Lawrence				1
	Totals				1

STARTERS:

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#	Player

OTHER PARTICIPANTS WITHOUT STATS:

#	Player
3A	David Pratt
10	Willie Clark
17	Greg Turner
27	Spencer Williamson
29	Pat Schiller
43	T.J. Griffin
48	Mike Kritikos
49	Anthony Antonacci
50	Eddie Adamski
52	Phil Brown
55	Nolan Owen
59	Kevin Skatrud
60	Jon Brost
62	Trevor Olson
65	Jason Onyebuagu
72	Joe Pawlak
78	Dan Keller
84	Tyler Clasey
87	Jason Schepler
88	Brandon Beal
93	Adam Coleman

#	Player
35	Jon Hoese
45	Thomas Hennessey
46	Jake Ferris
47	Ryan Coleman
52	Jeff Tow-Arnett
53	D.J. Burris
55	Cedric McKinley
60	Ryan Wynn
66	Nedward Tavale
73	Jason Meinke
76	Dominic Alford
78	Ryan Orton
84	Jimmy Thompson
92	William Brody
96	Brandon Kirksey