Northern Illinois (8-5)
| RATINGS | EWP | OLD-STYLE | POWER | OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating (Rk) | 0.474 (70) | 62.28 (73) | 25.64 (68) | 24.27 (86) | 1.36 (51) |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | YARDS | OPP YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/2017 | Boston College | L (20-23) | 367 | 339 |
| 09/09/2017 | Eastern Illinois | W (38-10) | 499 | 187 |
| 09/16/2017 | @ Nebraska | W (21-17) | 213 | 384 |
| 09/30/2017 | @ San Diego St. | L (28-34) | 429 | 263 |
| 10/07/2017 | Kent St. | W (24-3) | 266 | 131 |
| 10/14/2017 | @ Buffalo | W (14-13) | 441 | 383 |
| 10/21/2017 | @ Bowling Green | W (48-17) | 577 | 367 |
| 10/26/2017 | Eastern Michigan | W (30-27 1OT) | 392 | 403 |
| 11/02/2017 | @ Toledo | L (17-27) | 430 | 527 |
| 11/09/2017 | Ball St. | W (63-17) | 433 | 245 |
| 11/15/2017 | Western Michigan | W (35-31) | 312 | 321 |
| 11/24/2017 | @ Central Michigan | L (24-31) | 265 | 386 |
| 12/26/2017 | vs. Duke | L (14-36) | 299 | 465 |
| OFFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 338 | 28.17 (61) | 24.27 (86) | 0.382 (71) | 0.321 (95) |
| Yards | 4424 | 368.67 (94) | 343.89 (106) | 5.005 (110) | 4.567 (121) |
| Rush Yards | 2087 | 173.92 (52) | 145.33 (85) | 4.076 (78) | 3.342 (114) |
| Total Rush Yards | 2268 | 174.46 (57) | 165.82 (79) | 4.648 (86) | 3.972 (118) |
| Pass Yards | 2337 | 194.75 (86) | 198.56 (92) | 6.282 (109) | 6.124 (110) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2156 | 165.85 (93) | 182.57 (89) | 5.444 (109) | 5.200 (110) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 122.82 (91) | 121.35 (89) |
| Sacks | 24 | 2.00 (57) | 2.35 (90) | 0.061 (64) | 0.069 (84) |
| Fumbles | 20 | 1.54 (105) | 1.54 (109) | 0.028 (104) | 0.026 (96) |
| Interceptions | 10 | 0.77 (58) | 0.80 (63) | 0.027 (64) | 0.026 (60) |
| Turnovers | 21 | 1.62 (90) | 1.66 (92) | 0.024 (86) | 0.024 (86) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.378 (82) | 0.363 (84) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.294 (125) | 0.411 (99) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.795 (93) | 0.794 (92) |
| DEFENSE | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 276 | 23.00 (35) | 26.54 (51) | 0.315 (27) | 0.362 (51) |
| Yards | 4214 | 351.17 (28) | 383.38 (49) | 4.811 (12) | 5.253 (37) |
| Rush Yards | 1500 | 125.00 (19) | 139.05 (35) | 3.119 (6) | 3.561 (24) |
| Total Rush Yards | 1748 | 134.46 (20) | 148.54 (36) | 3.955 (6) | 4.384 (31) |
| Pass Yards | 2714 | 226.17 (58) | 244.32 (91) | 6.871 (44) | 7.202 (60) |
| Total Pass Yards | 2466 | 189.69 (47) | 210.62 (71) | 5.682 (29) | 6.051 (43) |
| Pass Eff | --- | --- | --- | 122.22 (42) | 128.86 (63) |
| Sacks | 39 | 3.25 (5) | 3.15 (11) | 0.090 (11) | 0.087 (15) |
| Fumbles | 14 | 1.08 (82) | 1.20 (73) | 0.020 (91) | 0.021 (87) |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.00 (31) | 0.95 (48) | 0.033 (39) | 0.029 (54) |
| Turnovers | 19 | 1.46 (59) | 1.45 (70) | 0.022 (64) | 0.020 (79) |
| 3rd Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.305 (8) | 0.319 (17) |
| 4th Down % | --- | --- | --- | 0.588 (92) | 0.659 (103) |
| Red Zone % | --- | --- | --- | 0.841 (68) | 0.876 (98) |
| SPECIAL | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Punt | --- | --- | --- | 36.84 (90) | 36.40 (97) |
| Punt Return | --- | --- | --- | 5.46 (95) | 4.57 (106) |
| Net Kickoff | --- | --- | --- | 39.75 (50) | 39.93 (48) |
| Touchback % | --- | --- | --- | 0.286 (101) | --- |
| Kickoff Return | --- | --- | --- | 21.16 (65) | 21.44 (57) |
| Field Goals | 8 | 0.62 (119) | 0.81 (108) | --- | --- |
| Field Goal % | --- | --- | --- | 0.615 (105) | 0.672 (90) |
| MISC | TOTAL | PER GAME | ADJ/GAME | PER PLAY* | ADJ/PLAY* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penalties | 65 | 5.00 (41) | 5.37 (51) | --- | --- |
| Penalty Yards | 528 | 40.62 (27) | 43.49 (29) | --- | --- |
| Plays | 1974 | 82.25 (10) | 82.61 (7) | --- | --- |
| Time of Possession | 341.03 | 28.42 (96) | 29.41 (73) | --- | --- |
| Time/Off Play | --- | --- | --- | 20.40 (112) | 20.93 (105) |
| PER POSSESSION | RAW | ADJUSTED |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive Points | 1.75 (103) | 1.52 (107) |
| Defensive Points | 1.48 (12) | 1.83 (36) |
| Offensive Yards | 26.65 (117) | 25.18 (116) |
| Defensive Yards | 24.22 (5) | 27.73 (27) |
| Offensive Turnovers | 0.127 (71) | 0.128 (73) |
| Defensive Turnovers | 0.109 (86) | 0.102 (92) |
| Turnover Margin | -0.017 (87) | -0.027 (88) |
