Northern Illinois Huskies @ Eastern Michigan Eagles
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIU | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
EMU | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 |
Long's fourth-quarter score sends Eastern Michigan past Northern Illinois, 16-10
YPSILANTI, Mich. -- — Noah Kim's fourth quarter touchdown throw to Joshua Long helped give Eastern Michigan a 16-10 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday.
The Eagles (2-5, 1-2 MAC) were led by Dontae McMillan's 104 rushing yards on 23 attempts while Kim added 32 yards on nine attempts.
Each team traded field goals in a 6-3 first half, with Rudy Kessinger connecting from 35 and 49 yards while Northern Illinois' Andrew Glass made one from 30 yards.
Telly Johnson Jr. broke free for an 80-yard touchdown run late in the third quarter to give the Huskies (1-5, 0-2 MAC) 10-6 lead.
Long's 6-yard touchdown grab from Kim gave the Eagles the lead back for good. Kessinger's 28-yard field with less than six minutes remaining extended the lead.
NIU leads the series, 36-17-2 since the two teams first met in 1927.
------ Get poll alerts and updates on the AP Top 25 throughout the season. Sign up here and here (AP News mobile app). AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/ap-top-25-college-football-poll and https://apnews.com/hub/college-football
Game Information
Ypsilanti, MI
2025 Standings
| Mid-American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 3-0 | 4-3 |
| Buffalo | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| Miami (OH) | 2-0 | 3-3 |
| Ball State | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Ohio | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Bowling Green | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Central Michigan | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Kent State | 1-1 | 2-4 |
| Toledo | 1-2 | 3-3 |
| Akron | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Eastern Michigan | 1-2 | 2-5 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-2 | 1-5 |
| Massachusetts | 0-2 | 0-6 |
NCAAF News
Kaminski throws 3 TD passes, Ziebarth runs for 2 to lead North Dakota 35-17 over Youngstown State
4m
Avery Johnson's three TD passes and two defensive scores lift K-State over TCU 41-28
5m
Youngstown State Penguins vs. North Dakota Fighting Hawks: Full Highlights
6m
