Northern Illinois 10-38 Mississippi State (Sep 20, 2025)

NIU

MSST

1

3

7

2

7

3

0

10

4

0

14

10

38

1Q 09:46

3 - 0

A. Glass 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 8

1Q 03:58

3 - 7

B. Thompson 10-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & 6

2Q 15:00

10 - 7

D. Rogers 24-yard TD catch from J. Holst.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & 7

2Q 11:35

10 - 14

S. Traore 1-yard TD catch from B. Shapen.

Touchdown

Made XP

3rd & Goal

3Q 13:00

10 - 21

D. Booth 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

3Q 01:02

10 - 24

K. Ferrie 48-yard field goal.

FG Made

4th & 24

4Q 11:21

10 - 31

D. Booth 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2nd & Goal

4Q 04:35

10 - 38

X. Gayten 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1st & Goal

Top Performers

Pass Yds

160

Shapen

MSST

Rush Yds

101

Bothwell

MSST

Rec Yds

84

Rogers

NIU

Scrim TD

2

Booth

MSST

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Josh Holst

NIU QB #15

Blake Shapen

MSST QB #2

135

Pass Yds

160

1

Pass TD

1

Int

0

NIU

Team Stats

MSST

265

Total Yds

438

28:05

Possession

31:55

14

1st Downs

23

1/9

3rd Down

5/13

1

Turnovers

0

2025 Mid-American

NIUMSST

	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Western Michigan	10	4	.714
2	Miami (OH)	7	7	.500
3	Ohio	9	4	.692
4	Toledo	8	5	.615
5	Central Michigan	7	6	.538
6	Akron	5	7	.417
7	Buffalo	5	7	.417
8	Kent State	5	7	.417
9	Eastern Michigan	4	8	.333
10	Ball State	4	8	.333
11	Bowling Green	4	8	.333
12	Northern Illinois	3	9	.250
13	UMass	0	12	.000

	Team	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	12	2	.857
2	Alabama	11	4	.733
3	Ole Miss	13	2	.867
4	Texas A&M	11	2	.846
5	Texas	10	3	.769
6	Oklahoma	10	3	.769
7	Vanderbilt	10	3	.769
8	Missouri	8	5	.615
9	Tennessee	8	5	.615
10	LSU	7	6	.538
11	Kentucky	5	7	.417
12	Florida	4	8	.333
13	Auburn	5	7	.417
14	Mississippi State	5	8	.385
15	South Carolina	4	8	.333
16	Arkansas	2	10	.167

Game Summary

The Mississippi State Bulldogs dominated the Northern Illinois Huskies, 38 to 10, on September 20.

Game Info

September 20, 2025

SEC Network

Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field

Starkville, Mississippi

93°

4 mph NW

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Josh Holst J. Holst #15	14/23	135	5.9	1	1	0-0	115.8
Brady Davidson B. Davidson #2	1/2	7	3.5	0	0	1-2	79.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	12/20	160	8.0	1	0	2-14	143.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Chavon Wright C. Wright #10	13	47	3.6	11
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr. #45	6	46	7.7	32
Josh Holst J. Holst #15	3	19	6.3	11
Jaylen Poe J. Poe #28	3	16	5.3	14
Brady Davidson B. Davidson #2	1	-2	-2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	17	101	5.9	0	22
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	11	51	4.6	0	24
Xavier Gayten X. Gayten #22	4	45	11.3	1	22
Kamario Taylor K. Taylor #1	3	26	8.7	0	12
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	7	22	3.1	2	6
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	3	21	7.0	0	17
Seth Davis S. Davis #23	3	16	5.3	0	7
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	1	10	10.0	1	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
DeAree Rogers D. Rogers #6	6/7	84	14.0	1	24
Gary Givens G. Givens #7	1/2	19	19.0	0	19
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr. #45	2/3	10	5.0	0	6
Jaylen Poe J. Poe #28	1/1	8	8.0	0	8
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos #9	2/5	7	3.5	0	11
Kenji Lewis K. Lewis #4	1/1	7	7.0	0	7
Chavon Wright C. Wright #10	2/2	7	3.5	0	5
La'Don Bryant L. Bryant #0	0/2	0	0	0	0
Andrew Bond A. Bond #88	0/1	0	0	0	0
Jake Appleget J. Appleget #80	0/1	0	0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	4/5	80	20.0	0	57
Jordan Mosley J. Mosley #6	1/3	45	45.0	0	45
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	2/4	13	6.5	0	11
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	2/3	10	5.0	0	5
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	1/1	8	8.0	0	8
Ayden Williams A. Williams #11	1/1	3	3.0	0	3
Seydou Traore S. Traore #8	1/2	1	1.0	1	1
Sam West S. West #87	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos #9	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Quinn Urwiler Q. Urwiler #32	14-3	0.0
Jasper Beeler J. Beeler #22	10-2	0.5
Filip Maciorowski F. Maciorowski #17	9-2	0.5
Lance Ingold L. Ingold #95	7-1	0.5
Muhammed Jammeh M. Jammeh #4	6-2	0.0
Ty Myles T. Myles #1	6-3	0.0
Roy Williams R. Williams #97	5-1	0.0
Marc Pretto M. Pretto #23	4-0	0.0
Jacob Finley J. Finley #3	4-2	0.0
Taylor Powell T. Powell #33	3-1	0.0
Dasean Dixon D. Dixon #6	3-0	0.0
Alvin Gulley Jr. A. Gulley Jr. #0	2-0	0.5
Dev'ion Reynolds D. Reynolds #9	2-2	0.0
Reggie Jean R. Jean #90	2-1	0.0
Broderick Windham B. Windham #15	2-1	0.0
Keshawn Lyons K. Lyons #12	2-1	0.0
Jake Gassaway J. Gassaway #25	2-0	0.0
Jalonnie Williams J. Williams #11	2-0	0.0
Mark Hensley M. Hensley #10	1-0	0.0
Joe Stein J. Stein #85	1-0	0.0
Elijah Porter E. Porter #24	1-0	0.0
Donte Harrison D. Harrison #7	1-1	0.0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF
Jahron Manning J. Manning #13	7-2	0	0.0	0	0
Isaac Smith I. Smith #2	6-1	0	0.0	1	0
Hunter Washington H. Washington #21	5-2	0	0.0	0	0
Brylan Lanier B. Lanier #3	5-1	0	0.0	0	0
Nic Mitchell N. Mitchell #40	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Zakari Tillman Z. Tillman #7	4-0	0	0.0	0	0
DeAgo Brumfield D. Brumfield #4	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Jalen Smith J. Smith #10	4-1	0	0.0	0	0
Jett Jefferson J. Jefferson #20	3-1	0	0.0	0	0
Tyler Lockhart T. Lockhart #11	3-0	0	0.0	0	0
DJ Reed DJ Reed #42	3-0	0	0.0	0	0
Branden Jennings B. Jennings #44	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Malick Sylla M. Sylla #8	2-1	1	0.0	0	0
Deonte Anderson D. Anderson #6	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Trevion Williams T. Williams #23	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Red Hibbler R. Hibbler #27	2-1	1	0.0	0	0
Kelley Jones K. Jones #1	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jayven Williams J. Williams #15	1-1	0	0.0	0	1
Ray Thomas R. Thomas #25	1-1	1	1.0	0	0
Kedrick Bingley-Jones K. Bingley-Jones #22	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jaray Bledsoe J. Bledsoe #92	1-0	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Andrew Glass A. Glass #60	1/1	1/1	4	30

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kyle Ferrie K. Ferrie #80	1/1	5/5	8	48

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny Vuckovic D. Vuckovic #90	3	141	47.0	47

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ethan Pulliam E. Pulliam #88	2	101	50.5	51
Nathan Tiyce N. Tiyce #38	1	21	21.0	21

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	1	1	1.0	1	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Josh Holst J. Holst #15	14/23	135	5.9	1	1	0-0	115.8
Brady Davidson B. Davidson #2	1/2	7	3.5	0	0	1-2	79.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Chavon Wright C. Wright #10	13	47	3.6	11
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr. #45	6	46	7.7	32
Josh Holst J. Holst #15	3	19	6.3	11
Jaylen Poe J. Poe #28	3	16	5.3	14
Brady Davidson B. Davidson #2	1	-2	-2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
DeAree Rogers D. Rogers #6	6/7	84	14.0	1	24
Gary Givens G. Givens #7	1/2	19	19.0	0	19
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr. #45	2/3	10	5.0	0	6
Jaylen Poe J. Poe #28	1/1	8	8.0	0	8
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos #9	2/5	7	3.5	0	11
Kenji Lewis K. Lewis #4	1/1	7	7.0	0	7
Chavon Wright C. Wright #10	2/2	7	3.5	0	5
La'Don Bryant L. Bryant #0	0/2	0	0	0	0
Andrew Bond A. Bond #88	0/1	0	0	0	0
Jake Appleget J. Appleget #80	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos #9	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Quinn Urwiler Q. Urwiler #32	14-3	0.0
Jasper Beeler J. Beeler #22	10-2	0.5
Filip Maciorowski F. Maciorowski #17	9-2	0.5
Lance Ingold L. Ingold #95	7-1	0.5
Muhammed Jammeh M. Jammeh #4	6-2	0.0
Ty Myles T. Myles #1	6-3	0.0
Roy Williams R. Williams #97	5-1	0.0
Marc Pretto M. Pretto #23	4-0	0.0
Jacob Finley J. Finley #3	4-2	0.0
Taylor Powell T. Powell #33	3-1	0.0
Dasean Dixon D. Dixon #6	3-0	0.0
Alvin Gulley Jr. A. Gulley Jr. #0	2-0	0.5
Dev'ion Reynolds D. Reynolds #9	2-2	0.0
Reggie Jean R. Jean #90	2-1	0.0
Broderick Windham B. Windham #15	2-1	0.0
Keshawn Lyons K. Lyons #12	2-1	0.0
Jake Gassaway J. Gassaway #25	2-0	0.0
Jalonnie Williams J. Williams #11	2-0	0.0
Mark Hensley M. Hensley #10	1-0	0.0
Joe Stein J. Stein #85	1-0	0.0
Elijah Porter E. Porter #24	1-0	0.0
Donte Harrison D. Harrison #7	1-1	0.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Andrew Glass A. Glass #60	1/1	1/1	4	30

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Danny Vuckovic D. Vuckovic #90	3	141	47.0	47

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	12/20	160	8.0	1	0	2-14	143.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	17	101	5.9	0	22
Blake Shapen B. Shapen #2	11	51	4.6	0	24
Xavier Gayten X. Gayten #22	4	45	11.3	1	22
Kamario Taylor K. Taylor #1	3	26	8.7	0	12
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	7	22	3.1	2	6
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	3	21	7.0	0	17
Seth Davis S. Davis #23	3	16	5.3	0	7
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	1	10	10.0	1	10

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	4/5	80	20.0	0	57
Jordan Mosley J. Mosley #6	1/3	45	45.0	0	45
Brenen Thompson B. Thompson #0	2/4	13	6.5	0	11
Fluff Bothwell F. Bothwell #24	2/3	10	5.0	0	5
Davon Booth D. Booth #6	1/1	8	8.0	0	8
Ayden Williams A. Williams #11	1/1	3	3.0	0	3
Seydou Traore S. Traore #8	1/2	1	1.0	1	1
Sam West S. West #87	0/1	0	0	0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF
Jahron Manning J. Manning #13	7-2	0	0.0	0	0
Isaac Smith I. Smith #2	6-1	0	0.0	1	0
Hunter Washington H. Washington #21	5-2	0	0.0	0	0
Brylan Lanier B. Lanier #3	5-1	0	0.0	0	0
Nic Mitchell N. Mitchell #40	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Zakari Tillman Z. Tillman #7	4-0	0	0.0	0	0
DeAgo Brumfield D. Brumfield #4	4-2	0	0.0	0	0
Jalen Smith J. Smith #10	4-1	0	0.0	0	0
Jett Jefferson J. Jefferson #20	3-1	0	0.0	0	0
Tyler Lockhart T. Lockhart #11	3-0	0	0.0	0	0
DJ Reed DJ Reed #42	3-0	0	0.0	0	0
Branden Jennings B. Jennings #44	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Malick Sylla M. Sylla #8	2-1	1	0.0	0	0
Deonte Anderson D. Anderson #6	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Trevion Williams T. Williams #23	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Red Hibbler R. Hibbler #27	2-1	1	0.0	0	0
Kelley Jones K. Jones #1	2-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jayven Williams J. Williams #15	1-1	0	0.0	0	1
Ray Thomas R. Thomas #25	1-1	1	1.0	0	0
Kedrick Bingley-Jones K. Bingley-Jones #22	1-0	0	0.0	0	0
Jaray Bledsoe J. Bledsoe #92	1-0	0	0.0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Kyle Ferrie K. Ferrie #80	1/1	5/5	8	48

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ethan Pulliam E. Pulliam #88	2	101	50.5	51
Nathan Tiyce N. Tiyce #38	1	21	21.0	21

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Anthony Evans III A. Evans III #3	1	1	1.0	1	0

NIU

MSST

1

3

7

2

7

3

0

10

4

0

14

10

38

Field Goal

10 plays, 68 yd, 05:19

3-0

Touchdown

13 plays, 75 yd, 05:53

3-7

Punt

5 plays, 22 yd, 02:51

3-7

Punt

3 plays, 7 yd, 00:36

3-7

Touchdown

2 plays, 27 yd, 00:28

10-7

Touchdown

8 plays, 38 yd, 03:22

10-14

Punt

3 plays, 5 yd, 01:38

10-14

Punt

4 plays, 22 yd, 01:03

10-14

Punt

9 plays, 49 yd, 06:52

10-14

Punt

3 plays, 6 yd, 01:23

10-14

End of Half

1 play, -1 yd, 00:35

10-14

Touchdown

6 plays, 85 yd, 02:05

10-21

Interception

9 plays, 50 yd, 04:14

10-21

Field Goal

15 plays, 70 yd, 07:47

10-24

Downs

6 plays, 24 yd, 02:26

10-24

Touchdown

5 plays, 64 yd, 02:10

10-31

Downs

5 plays, 18 yd, 01:45

10-31

Touchdown

8 plays, 48 yd, 05:02

10-38

Punt

3 plays, 5 yd, 01:57

10-38

End of Game

5 plays, 37 yd, 02:34

10-38

NIU

Team Stats

MSST

265

Total Yds

438

140

Pass Yds

146

125

Rush Yds

292

10

Total Drives

10

53

Total Plays

71

5.0

Yards Per Play

6.2

5.4

Yards Per Pass

6.6

4.6

Yards Per Rush

6.0

28:05

Possession

31:55

3

Biggest Lead

28

14

1st Downs

23

6

Passing 1st Downs

7

6

Rushing 1st Downs

15

2

1st Downs from Penalties

1

1/9

3rd Down

5/13

0/2

4th Down

4/4

4

Punts

3

1

Turnovers

0

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

11

50

Penalty Yards

103

2

Sacks

1

14

Sack Yards

2

0

Tackles For Loss

4

0

D/ST TD

0

1-2 NIU

MSST 4-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

2025 Mid-American

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats