The Northern Illinois Huskies (4-6) take on a fellow MAC opponent when they host the Western Michigan Broncos (4-6) on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium. Look below for more important info, including how to watch this game on Fubo.
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Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Game Time and How to Watch
- Game Day: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: DeKalb, Illinois
- Stadium: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
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Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Stats and Insights
- Northern Illinois has outscored its opponents by only 15 points this season (1.5 per game), and opponents of Western Michigan have outscored them by 49 points on the year (4.9 per game).
- Northern Illinois has averaged 8.1 fewer points per game (24.2) than Western Michigan has allowed (32.3).
- The Huskies are 1-1 overall when scoring over 32.3 points this season.
- Western Michigan puts up 4.7 more points per game (27.4) than Northern Illinois gives up (22.7).
- In games where the Broncos score more than 22.7 points this year, they have put together a record of 4-2.
Northern Illinois vs. Western Michigan Recent Meetings
- Northern Illinois and Western Michigan have been evenly matched over their last two games, sharing the same 1-1 record.
- In their most recent two meetings, each team has covered one time with those games outpacing the point total on one occasion.
- In their last two head-to-head matchups, Western Michigan has tallied 63 points against Northern Illinois, while giving up only 45 points.
Top Performers
Northern Illinois
- The Huskies’ offense has been led by Antario Brown, who has rushed for 914 yards (91.4 yards per carry) and seven rushing touchdowns.
- In addition to the numbers he’s generated in the running game, Brown has 12 receptions (on 14 targets) for 52 yards and one touchdown.
- Rocky Lombardi has hit the gridiron for 10 games in 2023, and he’s accumulated 1,799 passing yards, nine touchdowns, five interceptions and a 58.0% completion percentage.
- When he’s not moving the ball through the air, Lombardi has scrambled for 59 yards (5.9 yards per game) and four touchdowns in 10 games.
- Trayvon Rudolph has been an integral part of the Huskies’ passing offense in 2023, posting 39 receptions for 441 yards and two touchdowns.
- In 10 games for the Huskies, Gavin Williams has run for 305 rushing yards (5.1 yards per carry) and three touchdowns.
- In 10 games for the Huskies, Williams has 21 catches (2.1 per game) for 129 yards (12.9 per game) and zero touchdowns.
- As part of the Huskies’ defensive unit, Raishein Thomas has posted 47 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 1.5 sacks in 10 games.
- George Gumbs has suited up for 10 games, delivering 29 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and 3.5 sacks for the Huskies.
- With 46 tackles and 1.0 TFL in 10 games, Jaden Dolphin has been a significant piece of the Huskies’ defensive unit in 2023.
- A big piece of the Huskies’ defensive unit, James Ester has 31 tackles, 3.0 TFL, and 2.5 sacks in 10 games.
Western Michigan
- On the ground, Jalen Buckley has nine touchdowns and 886 yards (88.6 per game).
- Also, Buckley has 15 catches for 139 yards and zero touchdowns.
- In 10 games, Hayden Wolff has passed for 1,200 yards (120.0 per game), with eight touchdowns and three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 67.3%.
- On the ground, Wolff has scored two touchdowns and picked up 33 yards.
- In 10 games, Zahir Abdus-Salaam has rushed for 414 yards (41.4 per game) and five TDs.
- In the passing game, Kenneth Womack has scored one TD, catching 66 balls for 623 yards (62.3 per game).
- Marshawn Kneeland has been causing chaos on defense, registering 47 tackles, 5.0 TFL, and 4.5 sacks for the Broncos.
- Aaron Wofford has registered 60 tackles and two interceptions in 10 games for the Broncos.
- In 10 games for the Broncos, Keni-H Lovely has compiled 42 tackles, 4.0 TFL, and two interceptions.
- The Broncos’ Tate Hallock has recorded 56 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and two interceptions in 10 games.