Northern Illinois (12-2)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.674 (36) | 71.03 (44) | 34.90 (43) | 33.22 (34) | 1.68 (50) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2012 | vs. Iowa | L (17-18) | 201 | 268 |
| 09/08/2012 | Tennessee-Martin | W (35-7) | 427 | 346 |
| 09/15/2012 | @ Army | W (41-40) | 515 | 494 |
| 09/22/2012 | Kansas | W (30-23) | 455 | 329 |
| 09/29/2012 | Central Michigan | W (55-24) | 622 | 462 |
| 10/06/2012 | @ Ball St. | W (35-23) | 509 | 563 |
| 10/13/2012 | Buffalo | W (45-3) | 460 | 337 |
| 10/20/2012 | @ Akron | W (37-7) | 528 | 199 |
| 10/27/2012 | @ Western Michigan | W (48-34) | 453 | 489 |
| 11/03/2012 | Massachusetts | W (63-0) | 610 | 267 |
| 11/14/2012 | Toledo | W (31-24) | 596 | 396 |
| 11/23/2012 | @ Eastern Michigan | W (49-7) | 415 | 227 |
| 11/30/2012 | vs. Kent St. | W (44-37 2OT) | 524 | 260 |
| 01/01/2013 | vs. Florida St. | L (10-31) | 259 | 534 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 505 | 38.85 (9) | 33.22 (34) | 0.533 (9) | 0.452 (43) |
| Yards | 6147 | 472.85 (17) | 430.00 (36) | 6.484 (13) | 5.866 (42) |
| Rush Yards | 3122 | 240.15 (12) | 213.47 (20) | 5.535 (6) | 4.990 (26) |
| Total Rush Yards | 3193 | 228.07 (12) | 213.86 (22) | 5.805 (12) | 5.364 (30) |
| Pass Yards | 3025 | 232.69 (62) | 216.52 (80) | 7.878 (27) | 7.108 (61) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2954 | 211.00 (58) | 205.86 (71) | 7.422 (20) | 6.600 (48) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 143.91 (31) | 130.37 (57) |
| Sacks | 14 | 1.08 (16) | 1.44 (36) | 0.035 (19) | 0.042 (32) |
| Fumbles | 19 | 1.36 (51) | 1.50 (68) | 0.024 (48) | 0.026 (63) |
| Interceptions | 5 | 0.36 (6) | 0.46 (13) | 0.013 (8) | 0.015 (12) |
| Turnovers | 18 | 1.29 (32) | 1.50 (49) | 0.019 (29) | 0.021 (50) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.455 (26) | 0.449 (30) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.731 (5) | 0.639 (24) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.818 (59) | 0.789 (78) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 271 | 20.85 (21) | 26.66 (50) | 0.264 (13) | 0.338 (50) |
| Yards | 4825 | 371.15 (37) | 410.50 (63) | 4.698 (11) | 5.165 (38) |
| Rush Yards | 1987 | 152.85 (50) | 150.36 (42) | 3.587 (22) | 3.566 (25) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2219 | 158.50 (53) | 163.38 (47) | 4.292 (17) | 4.318 (29) |
| Pass Yards | 2838 | 218.31 (40) | 260.14 (91) | 6.000 (12) | 6.978 (53) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2606 | 186.14 (34) | 225.38 (73) | 5.110 (13) | 5.993 (43) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 107.27 (10) | 123.41 (40) |
| Sacks | 37 | 2.85 (13) | 3.00 (11) | 0.073 (24) | 0.076 (17) |
| Fumbles | 19 | 1.36 (74) | 1.52 (67) | 0.023 (90) | 0.024 (81) |
| Interceptions | 14 | 1.00 (39) | 0.94 (54) | 0.030 (51) | 0.025 (71) |
| Turnovers | 24 | 1.71 (44) | 1.71 (50) | 0.023 (68) | 0.022 (73) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.403 (55) | 0.431 (79) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.483 (54) | 0.540 (73) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.723 (13) | 0.745 (20) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 37.00 (56) | 36.19 (72) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 9.04 (48) | 6.57 (82) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 39.95 (51) | 40.10 (53) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.330 (73) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 23.36 (31) | 24.97 (9) |
| Field Goals | 15 | 1.07 (65) | 0.99 (76) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.833 (16) | 0.762 (47) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 80 | 5.71 (74) | 5.76 (71) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 727 | 51.93 (77) | 50.58 (69) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 2130 | 81.92 (22) | 82.58 (18) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 351.67 | 27.05 (117) | 26.70 (119) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 20.43 (104) | 19.91 (111) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 3.18 (7) | 2.72 (25) |
| Defensive Points | 1.66 (26) | 2.08 (52) |
| Offensive Yards | 39.15 (15) | 35.50 (34) |
| Defensive Yards | 30.54 (42) | 33.42 (68) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.115 (37) | 0.128 (50) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.152 (44) | 0.143 (55) |
| Turnover Margin | 0.037 (33) | 0.014 (49) |