Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004)


 

Scoring Summary

 
Scoring Summary (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

Troy (7-5) vs. Northern Illinois (9-3)

Date: Dec 30, 2004 • Site: San Jose, Calif.  • Stadium: Spartan Stadium  •  Attendance:

Score by Quarters  Score 
Troy   14  0  0  7  21 
Northern Illinois   14  10  3  7  34 

SCORING SUMMARY   TROY -NIU  
1st  10:41  TROY   McDowell,D.T. 1 yd run (Whibbs,Greg kick) 
         9 plays, 78 yards, TOP 4:19  7 - 0 
  06:05  TROY   Richardson,Jer. 23 yd pass from McDowell,D.T. (Whibbs,Greg kick) 
         8 plays, 73 yards, TOP 2:51  14 - 0 
  04:46  NIU   WOLFE, Garrett 50 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick) 
         3 plays, 73 yards, TOP 1:19  14 - 7 
  01:15  NIU   HALDI, Josh 1 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick) 
         5 plays, 28 yards, TOP 1:46  14 - 14 
2nd  09:49  NIU   NENDICK, Chris 30 yd field goal 
         4 plays, 1 yard, TOP 1:35  14 - 17 
  00:34  NIU   HALDI, Josh 1 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick) 
         7 plays, 56 yards, TOP 2:45  14 - 24 
3rd  07:50  NIU   NENDICK, Chris 39 yd field goal 
         9 plays, 46 yards, TOP 3:35  14 - 27 
4th  14:30  NIU   HARRIS, A.J. 3 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick) 
         11 plays, 70 yards, TOP 6:37  14 - 34 
  10:50  TROY   McDowell,D.T. 4 yd run (Whibbs,Greg kick) 
         9 plays, 82 yards, TOP 3:40  21 - 34 

Kickoff time: 8:23 pm  • End of Game: 11:53 pm • Total elapsed time: 3:30
Referee: Joe Rider  •  Umpire: Mike Webster  •  Linesman: Sam Stephenson  •  Line judge: Rick Page  •  Back judge: Virgil Valdez  •  Field judge: Dave Meslow  •  Side judge: Watts Key  •  Center judge: Johnny Pham  • 
Temperature: 46 F  • Wind: Light  • Weather: Rain
Offensive MVP - #9 DeWhitt Betterson (Troy)
Defensive MVP - #9 Lionel Hickenbottom (N. Illinois)
Special Teams MVP - #35 Dustin Utschig (N. Illinois)

 

Team Statistics

 
Team Statistics (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

 Team Totals  TROY  NIU 
FIRST DOWNS  13  17 
   Rushing 
   Passing 
   Penalty 
NET YARDS RUSHING  170  213 
   Rushing Attempts  41  44 
   Average Per Rush  4.1  4.8 
   Rushing Touchdowns 
   Yards Gained Rushing  211  218 
   Yards Lost Rushing  41 
NET YARDS PASSING  122  146 
   Completions-Attempts-Int  6-22-1  8-24-0 
   Average Per Attempt  5.5  6.1 
   Average Per Completion  20.3  18.2 
   Passing Touchdowns 
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS  292  359 
   Total offense plays  63  68 
   Average Gain Per Play  4.6  5.3 
Fumbles: Number-Lost  2-0  1-0 
Penalties: Number-Yards  4-29  4-40 
PUNTS-YARDS  7-247  5-163 
   Average Yards Per Punt  35.3  32.6 
   Net Yards Per Punt  29.1  27.4 
   Inside 20 
   50+ Yards 
   Touchbacks 
   Fair catch 
KICKOFFS-YARDS  4-227  7-422 
   Average Yards Per Kickoff  56.8  60.3 
   Net Yards Per Kickoff  31.8  39.9 
   Touchbacks 
   Fair Catch Yards 
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD  4-26-0  4-43-0 
   Average Per Return  6.5  10.8 
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD  7-143-0  4-100-0 
   Average Per Return  20.4  25.0 
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  1-17-0 
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD  0-0-0  0-0-0 
Miscellaneous Yards 
Possession Time  27:52  32:08 
   1st Quarter  10:10  4:50 
   2nd Quarter  5:52  9:08 
   3rd Quarter  4:03  10:57 
   4th Quarter  7:47  7:13 
Third-Down Conversions  6 of 16  6 of 16 
Fourth-Down Conversions  0 of 2  1 of 1 
Red-Zone Scores-Chances  2-3  4-4 
   Touchdowns  2-3  3-4 
   Field goals  0-3  1-4 
Sacks By: Number-Yards  0-0  1-13 
PAT Kicks  3-3  4-4 
Field Goals  0-0  2-3 
Points off turnovers 

 

Individual Statistics

 
Individual Statistics (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

Troy
  
Northern Illinois
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
Betterson,DeW.   25  161  11  150  45  6.0 
McDowell,D.T.   13  47  29  18  11  1.4 
Richardson,Jer.  1.5 
Dawkins,Sean   -1  -1.0 
Totals...  41  211  41  170  45  4.1 
  
RUSHING  No.  Gain  Loss  Net  TD  Lg  Avg. 
HARRIS, A.J.   23  122  120  21  5.2 
WOLFE, Garrett   15  85  84  50  5.6 
HALDI, Josh   11  11  2.2 
TEAM   -2  -2.0 
Totals...  44  218  213  50  4.8 
 
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
McDowell,D.T.   6-20-1  122  45 
Samples,Jason   0-2-0 
Totals...  6-22-1  122  45 
  
PASSING  Cmp-Att-Int  Yds  TD  Long  Sack 
HALDI, Josh   8-24-0  146  47 
Totals...  8-24-0  146  47 
  
 
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
Samples,Jason   87  45 
Richardson,Jer.  23  23 
Banks,Gary  
Dawkins,Sean  
Totals...  122  45 
  
  
  
RECEIVING  No.  Yds  TD  Lg 
CIESLAK, Brad   35  18 
PEREZ, Marcus   31  23 
POWERS, Shatone  47  47 
SHELDON, Dan   17  17 
NORDIN, Jake  
HURD, Sam  
Totals...  146  47 
 
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
Olmsted,Thomas   247  41.2  51 
TEAM   0.0 
Totals...  247  35.3  51 
  
PUNTING  No.  Yds  Avg  Long  In20  TB 
GALLAGHER, Anth  163  32.6  42 
Totals...  163  32.6  42 
  
 
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
McKelvin,Leodis  26  11  143  28 
Totals...  26  11  143  28 
  
  
  
  
   Punts  Kickoffs  Intercept 
ALL RETURNS  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg  No  Yds  Lg 
PEREZ, Marcus   36  25 
SHELDON, Dan   26  26 
HICKENBOTTOM, L  64  43  17  17 
UTSCHIG, Dustin  16 
Totals...  43  26  100  43  17  17 
 
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
McKelvin,Leodis  143  26  169 
Betterson,DeW.   150  150 
Samples,Jason   87  87 
Richardson,Jer.  23  26 
McDowell,D.T.   18  18 
Banks,Gary  
Dawkins,Sean   -1 
Totals...  170  122  143  26  461 
  
  
  
  
  
  
ALL PURPOSE  Rush  Rcv  KR  PR  IR  Total 
HARRIS, A.J.   120  120 
WOLFE, Garrett   84  84 
HICKENBOTTOM, L  64  17  82 
PEREZ, Marcus   31  36  67 
POWERS, Shatone  47  47 
SHELDON, Dan   17  26  43 
CIESLAK, Brad   35  35 
UTSCHIG, Dustin  16  16 
HALDI, Josh   11  11 
NORDIN, Jake  
HURD, Sam  
TEAM   -2  -2 
Totals...  213  146  100  43  17  519 
 
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
  
  
  
  
FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTS 
NENDICK, Chris  2nd  09:49  30 yards  Good 
NENDICK, Chris  2nd  04:30  42 yards  Missed 
NENDICK, Chris  3rd  07:50  39 yards  Good 
 
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
Olmsted,Thomas   227  56.8 
  
KICKOFFS  No.  Yds  TB  OB  Avg. 
NENDICK, Chris   422  60.3 
 
FUMBLES: Troy-McDowell,D.T. 2-0. Northern Illinois-WOLFE, Garrett 1-0.

 

Drive Chart

 
Drive Chart (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
TROY   1st  T22  15:00  Kickoff  N00  10:41  TOUCHDOWN  9-78  4:19    
TROY   1st  T27  08:56  Punt  N00  06:05  TOUCHDOWN  8-73  2:51    
TROY   1st  T29  04:46  Kickoff  T34  03:01     Interception  3-5  1:45    
TROY   1st  T23  01:15  Kickoff  T20  00:00     Punt  3--3  1:15    
TROY   2nd  T13  13:14  Punt  T30  11:24     Punt  4-17  1:50    
TROY   2nd  T26  09:49  Kickoff  T33  07:28     Punt  3-7  2:21    
TROY   2nd  T25  04:30  Missed FG  T13  03:19     Punt  3--12  1:11    
TROY   2nd  T49  00:34  Kickoff  T49  00:04     Downs  4-0  0:30    
TROY   3rd  T15  13:45  Punt  T24  11:25     Punt  3-9  2:20    
TROY   3rd  T24  07:50  Kickoff  T32  06:07     Punt  3-8  1:43    
TROY   4th  T18  14:30  Kickoff  N00  10:50  TOUCHDOWN  9-82  3:40    
TROY   4th  T47  09:44  Punt  N49  08:29     Punt  4-4  1:15    
TROY   4th  N33  05:58  Punt  N04  03:06     Downs  7-29  2:52    
  
NIU   1st  N26  10:41  Kickoff  N35  08:56     Punt  3-9  1:45    
NIU   1st  N27  06:05  Kickoff  T00  04:46  TOUCHDOWN  3-73  1:19    
NIU   1st  T28  03:01  Interception  T00  01:15  TOUCHDOWN  5-28  1:46    
NIU   2nd  N44  15:00  Punt  T35  13:14     Punt  5-21  1:46    
NIU   2nd  T14  11:24  Punt  T13  09:49  FIELD GOAL  4-1  1:35    
NIU   2nd  N42  07:28  Punt  T25  04:30     Missed FG  9-33  2:58    
NIU   2nd  N44  03:19  Punt  T00  00:34  TOUCHDOWN  7-56  2:45    
NIU   2nd  T49  00:04  Downs  T49  15:00     End of half  1-0  0:04    
NIU   3rd  T48  15:00  Kickoff  N49  13:45     Punt  3--3  1:15    
NIU   3rd  N32  11:25  Punt  T22  07:50  FIELD GOAL  9-46  3:35    
NIU   3rd  N30  06:07  Punt  T00  14:30  TOUCHDOWN  11-70  6:37    
NIU   4th  N28  10:50  Kickoff  N31  09:44     Punt  3-3  1:06    
NIU   4th  N05  08:29  Punt  N14  05:58     Punt  3-9  2:31    
NIU   4th  N04  03:06  Downs  N36  00:00     End of half  5-32  3:06    

   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Troy   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   10:10   05:52   04:03   07:47      16:02   11:50      27:52  
3rd Down Conversions   3/5   0/4   0/2   3/5      3/9   3/7      6/16  
Average field position  T25   T28   T19   T44      T26   T34      T29  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   0/1   0/0   0/1      0/1   0/1      0/2  
  
   1st  2nd  3rd  4th     1st  2nd       
Northern Illinois   Qtr  Qtr  Qtr  Qtr     Half  Half     Total 
Time of possession   04:50   09:08   10:57   07:13      13:58   18:10      32:08  
3rd Down Conversions   1/2   1/6   3/5   1/3      2/8   4/8      6/16  
Average field position  N41   T47   N38   N12      N49   N25      N38  
4th Down Conversions   0/0   1/1   0/0   0/0      1/1   0/0      1/1  


Drive Chart (By Quarter)

   Drive Started  Drive Ended  Consumed    
Team  Qtr  Spot  Time  Obtained  Spot  Time     How Lost  Pl-Yds  TOP  RZ 
TROY   1st  T22  15:00  Kickoff  N00  10:41  TOUCHDOWN  9-78  4:19    
NIU   1st  N26  10:41  Kickoff  N35  08:56     Punt  3-9  1:45    
TROY   1st  T27  08:56  Punt  N00  06:05  TOUCHDOWN  8-73  2:51    
NIU   1st  N27  06:05  Kickoff  T00  04:46  TOUCHDOWN  3-73  1:19    
TROY   1st  T29  04:46  Kickoff  T34  03:01     Interception  3-5  1:45    
NIU   1st  T28  03:01  Interception  T00  01:15  TOUCHDOWN  5-28  1:46    
TROY   1st  T23  01:15  Kickoff  T20  00:00     Punt  3--3  1:15    
NIU   2nd  N44  15:00  Punt  T35  13:14     Punt  5-21  1:46    
  
TROY   2nd  T13  13:14  Punt  T30  11:24     Punt  4-17  1:50    
NIU   2nd  T14  11:24  Punt  T13  09:49  FIELD GOAL  4-1  1:35    
TROY   2nd  T26  09:49  Kickoff  T33  07:28     Punt  3-7  2:21    
NIU   2nd  N42  07:28  Punt  T25  04:30     Missed FG  9-33  2:58    
TROY   2nd  T25  04:30  Missed FG  T13  03:19     Punt  3--12  1:11    
NIU   2nd  N44  03:19  Punt  T00  00:34  TOUCHDOWN  7-56  2:45    
TROY   2nd  T49  00:34  Kickoff  T49  00:04     Downs  4-0  0:30    
NIU   2nd  T49  00:04  Downs  T49  15:00     End of half  1-0  0:04    
NIU   3rd  T48  15:00  Kickoff  N49  13:45     Punt  3--3  1:15    
  
TROY   3rd  T15  13:45  Punt  T24  11:25     Punt  3-9  2:20    
NIU   3rd  N32  11:25  Punt  T22  07:50  FIELD GOAL  9-46  3:35    
TROY   3rd  T24  07:50  Kickoff  T32  06:07     Punt  3-8  1:43    
NIU   3rd  N30  06:07  Punt  T00  14:30  TOUCHDOWN  11-70  6:37    
TROY   4th  T18  14:30  Kickoff  N00  10:50  TOUCHDOWN  9-82  3:40    
  
NIU   4th  N28  10:50  Kickoff  N31  09:44     Punt  3-3  1:06    
TROY   4th  T47  09:44  Punt  N49  08:29     Punt  4-4  1:15    
NIU   4th  N05  08:29  Punt  N14  05:58     Punt  3-9  2:31    
TROY   4th  N33  05:58  Punt  N04  03:06     Downs  7-29  2:52    
NIU   4th  N04  03:06  Downs  N36  00:00     End of half  5-32  3:06    

 

Defensive Statistics

 
Defensive Statistics (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

##  Troy   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
30  Johnson,Leverne  .   .   .   .  
27  Davis,Bernard   .   .   .   .  
10  Ansley,Derrick   .   .   .   .  
8   Faulk,Johnny   1.0/1   .   .   .  
42  Farmer,Robby   .   .   .   .  
13  Martin,Sherrod   1.0/1   .   .   .  
32  Adams,Arthur   .   .   .   .  
99  Sullivan,Cedric  .   .   .   .  
94  Ware,Demarcus   1.0/1   .   .   .  
41  Harper,Ronald   .   .   .   .  
24  White,Freeman   .   .   .   .  
21  Whinghter,Joel   .   .   .   .  
54  Brown,Larry   .   .   .   .  
90  Tramble,David   .   .   .   .  
91  Lankford,Torre   .   .   .   .  
28  Condren,Brannon  .   .   .   .  
96  Alfred Malone   .   .   .   .  
26  Richardson,Mar.  .   .   .   .  
20  Olmsted,Thomas   .   .   .   .  
79  Louissaint,Jr.   .   .   .   .  
3   Ghent,Adrian   .   .   .   .  
34  McKelvin,Leodis  .   .   .   .  
78  Thomas,Eric   .   .   .   .  
92  Holt,Jamaal   .   .   .   .  
22  Cattouse,Kenny   .   .   .   .  
##  Northern Illinois   Solo  Ast  Total  TFL/Yds  FF  FR-Yds  Int-Yds  BrUp  Blkd  Sack/Yds  QBH 
38  ATKINSON, Brian  11  0.5/7   .   .   1/7  
11  HANSBRO, Alvah   .   .   .   .  
96  HOLMAN, Quince   1.0/7   .   .   1/6  
12  HANSBRO, Adriel  .   .   .   .  
27  LEE, Rob   .   .   .   .  
47  LEE, Javan   3.0/8   .   .   .  
48  SMITH, Ray   .   .   .   .  
35  UTSCHIG, Dustin  .   .   .   .  
9   HICKENBOTTOM, L  .   .   1-17  .  
90  WILSON, Martin   .   .   .   .  
22  HAWKINS, Jason   .   .   .   .  
42  HILBY, Joseph   .   .   .   .  
17  REITER, Mark   .   .   .   .  
54  McLEAREN, Bob   .   .   .   .  
63  HOLYCROSS, ZACK  1.0/1   .   .   .  
34  WEST, Ken   .   .   .   .  
85  HUTTON, Jason   .   .   .   .  
49  BENSON, Brad   .   .   .   .  
92  SCHROEDER, Adam  .   .   .   .  
28  MORRIS, Andre   .   .   .   .  
56  MOORE, Travis   0.5/2   .   .   .  
52  BASSETT, Dallas  .   .   .   .  

 

Participation Report

 
Participation Report (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

Troy  
Pos  ##  Offense 
SE   5   Samples,Jason  
LT   60  Tellis,Henry  
LG   79  Louissaint,Jr.  
C   59  Milliner,Lee  
RG   76  Yisreal,Zarah  
RT   70  Bostian,Donnie  
TE   44  Lesley,Jordan  
QB   12  McDowell,D.T.  
RB   9   Betterson,DeW.  
FB   33  Dawkins,Sean  
TE   46  Munson,Joe  
  
Troy  
Pos  ##  Defense 
CB   24  White,Freeman  
LE   94  Ware,Demarcus  
DT   96  Alfred Malone  
NT   78  Thomas,Eric  
RE   99  Sullivan,Cedric 
SLB   42  Farmer,Robby  
MLB   30  Johnson,Leverne 
WLB   27  Davis,Bernard  
FS   10  Ansley,Derrick  
SS   13  Martin,Sherrod  
CB   8   Faulk,Johnny  
  
Northern Illinois  
Pos  ##  Offense 
SE   84  HURD, Sam  
LT   62  FREE, Doug  
LG   79  LUECK, Ben  
C   65  VAN ACKER, Bria 
RG   71  McGHGHY, Matt  
RT   66  VERSTRAETE, Jak 
TE   89  CIESLAK, Brad  
QB   10  HALDI, Josh  
TB   1   WOLFE, Garrett  
FLK   81  PEREZ, Marcus  
WR   5   SHELDON, Dan  
  
Northern Illinois  
Pos  ##  Defense 
CB   27  LEE, Rob  
LE   96  HOLMAN, Quince  
DT   90  WILSON, Martin  
NT   49  BENSON, Brad  
RE   56  MOORE, Travis  
WLB   22  HAWKINS, Jason  
MLB   38  ATKINSON, Brian 
SLB   22  HAWKINS, Jason  
SS   48  SMITH, Ray  
FS   9   HICKENBOTTOM, L 
CB   12  HANSBRO, Adriel 

Troy: 3-Ghent,Adrian, 6-Richardson,Jer., 17-Banks,Gary, 20-Olmsted,Thomas, 21-Whinghter,Joel, 22-Cattouse,Kenny, 26-Richardson,Mar., 28-Condren,Brannon, 32-Adams,Arthur, 34-McKelvin,Leodis, 40-Whibbs,Greg, 41-Harper,Ronald, 54-Brown,Larry, 81-Earl Cray,James, 90-Tramble,David, 91-Lankford,Torre, 92-Holt,Jamaal.

Northern Illinois: 4-ULLRICH, Zach, 11-HANSBRO, Alvah, 17-REITER, Mark, 24-HARRIS, A.J., 25-NENDICK, Chris, 26-GALLAGHER, Anth, 28-MORRIS, Andre, 34-WEST, Ken, 35-UTSCHIG, Dustin, 42-HILBY, Joseph, 47-LEE, Javan, 52-BASSETT, Dallas, 54-McLEAREN, Bob, 63-HOLYCROSS, ZACK, 83-POWERS, Shatone, 85-HUTTON, Jason, 86-NORDIN, Jake, 92-SCHROEDER, Adam.

 

Box Score

 
Box Score (Final)
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
Troy................ 14  0  0  7  - 21       Record: (7-5)
Northern Illinois... 14 10  3  7  - 34       Record: (9-3)



Scoring Summary:
1st 10:41 TROY - McDowell,D.T. 1 yd run (Whibbs,Greg kick), 9-78 4:19, TROY 7 - NIU 0
    06:05 TROY - Richardson,Jer. 23 yd pass from McDowell,D.T. (Whibbs,Greg kick), 8-73 2:51, TROY 14 - NIU 0
    04:46 NIU - WOLFE, Garrett 50 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick), 3-73 1:19, TROY 14 - NIU 7
    01:15 NIU - HALDI, Josh 1 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick), 5-28 1:46, TROY 14 - NIU 14
2nd 09:49 NIU - NENDICK, Chris 30 yd field goal, 4-1 1:35, TROY 14 - NIU 17
    00:34 NIU - HALDI, Josh 1 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick), 7-56 2:45, TROY 14 - NIU 24
3rd 07:50 NIU - NENDICK, Chris 39 yd field goal, 9-46 3:35, TROY 14 - NIU 27
4th 14:30 NIU - HARRIS, A.J. 3 yd run (NENDICK, Chris kick), 11-70 6:37, TROY 14 - NIU 34
    10:50 TROY - McDowell,D.T. 4 yd run (Whibbs,Greg kick), 9-82 3:40, TROY 21 - NIU 34



                                   TROY      NIU
FIRST DOWNS...................       13       17
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............   41-170   44-213
PASSING YDS (NET).............      122      146
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........   22-6-1   24-8-0
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   63-292   68-359
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............     4-26     4-43
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........    7-143    4-100
Interception Returns-Yards....      0-0     1-17
Punts (Number-Avg)............   7-35.3   5-32.6
Fumbles-Lost..................      2-0      1-0
Penalties-Yards...............     4-29     4-40
Possession Time...............    27:52    32:08
Third-Down Conversions........  6 of 16  6 of 16
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   0 of 2   1 of 1
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      2-3      4-4
Sacks By: Number-Yards........      0-0     1-13


RUSHING: Troy-Betterson,DeW. 25-150; McDowell,D.T. 13-18; Richardson,Jer.
2-3; Dawkins,Sean 1-minus 1. Northern Illinois-HARRIS, A.J. 23-120; WOLFE,
Garrett 15-84; HALDI, Josh 5-11; TEAM 1-minus 2.

PASSING: Troy-McDowell,D.T. 6-20-1-122; Samples,Jason 0-2-0-0. Northern
Illinois-HALDI, Josh 8-24-0-146.

RECEIVING: Troy-Samples,Jason 3-87; Richardson,Jer. 1-23; Banks,Gary 1-6;
Dawkins,Sean 1-6. Northern Illinois-CIESLAK, Brad 2-35; PEREZ, Marcus 2-31;
POWERS, Shatone 1-47; SHELDON, Dan 1-17; NORDIN, Jake 1-9; HURD, Sam 1-7.

INTERCEPTIONS: Troy-None. Northern Illinois-HICKENBOTTOM, L 1-17.

FUMBLES: Troy-McDowell,D.T. 2-0. Northern Illinois-WOLFE, Garrett 1-0.

Stadium: Spartan Stadium       Attendance: 0
Kickoff time: 8:23 pm   End of Game: 11:53 pm  Total elapsed time: 3:30
Officials: Referee: Joe Rider; Umpire: Mike Webster; Linesman: Sam Stephenson;
Line judge: Rick Page; Back judge: Virgil Valdez; Field judge: Dave Meslow;
Side judge: Watts Key; Center judge: Johnny Pham;
Temperature: 46 F      Wind: Light     Weather: Rain

Offensive MVP - #9 DeWhitt Betterson (Troy)
Defensive MVP - #9 Lionel Hickenbottom (N. Illinois)
Special Teams MVP - #35 Dustin Utschig (N. Illinois)


Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.) SACKS (UA-A): Troy-None. Northern Illinois-HOLMAN, Quince 0-1; ATKINSON, Brian 0-1. TACKLES (UA-A): Troy-Johnson,Leverne 5-2; Davis,Bernard 1-5; Ansley,Derrick 1-4; Faulk,Johnny 4-0; Martin,Sherrod 2-2; Farmer,Robby 2-2; Adams,Arthur 2-2; Sullivan,Cedric 0-4; Ware,Demarcus 3-0; White,Freeman 2-1; Harper,Ronald 2-1; Brown,Larry 1-2; Whinghter,Joel 1-2; Lankford,Torre 0-3; Tramble,David 0-3; Alfred Malone 1-1; Condren,Brannon 1-1; Richardson,Mar. 1-0; Louissaint,Jr. 1-0; Ghent,Adrian 1-0; McKelvin,Leodis 1-0; Olmsted,Thomas 1-0; Holt,Jamaal 0-1; Thomas,Eric 0-1; Cattouse,Kenny 0-1. Northern Illinois-ATKINSON, Brian 4-7; LEE, Rob 3-3; HOLMAN, Quince 3-3; HANSBRO, Adriel 3-3; HANSBRO, Alvah 3-3; LEE, Javan 3-2; SMITH, Ray 2-3; UTSCHIG, Dustin 1-4; HICKENBOTTOM, L 3-1; WILSON, Martin 2-1; HAWKINS, Jason 0-3; HILBY, Joseph 2-0; REITER, Mark 0-2; McLEAREN, Bob 1-0; HOLYCROSS, ZACK 1-0; MORRIS, Andre 0-1; WEST, Ken 0-1; SCHROEDER, Adam 0-1; HUTTON, Jason 0-1; BASSETT, Dallas 0-1; MOORE, Travis 0-1; BENSON, Brad 0-1. Game Starters: Troy POS ## OFFENSE SE 5 Samples,Jason LT 60 Tellis,Henry LG 79 Louissaint,Jr. C 59 Milliner,Lee RG 76 Yisreal,Zarah RT 70 Bostian,Donnie TE 44 Lesley,Jordan QB 12 McDowell,D.T. RB 9 Betterson,DeW. FB 33 Dawkins,Sean TE 46 Munson,Joe POS ## DEFENSE CB 24 White,Freeman LE 94 Ware,Demarcus DT 96 Alfred Malone NT 78 Thomas,Eric RE 99 Sullivan,Cedric SLB 42 Farmer,Robby MLB 30 Johnson,Leverne WLB 27 Davis,Bernard FS 10 Ansley,Derrick SS 13 Martin,Sherrod CB 8 Faulk,Johnny Northern Illinois POS ## OFFENSE SE 84 HURD, Sam LT 62 FREE, Doug LG 79 LUECK, Ben C 65 VAN ACKER, Bria RG 71 McGHGHY, Matt RT 66 VERSTRAETE, Jak TE 89 CIESLAK, Brad QB 10 HALDI, Josh TB 1 WOLFE, Garrett FLK 81 PEREZ, Marcus WR 5 SHELDON, Dan POS ## DEFENSE CB 27 LEE, Rob LE 96 HOLMAN, Quince DT 90 WILSON, Martin NT 49 BENSON, Brad RE 56 MOORE, Travis WLB 22 HAWKINS, Jason MLB 38 ATKINSON, Brian SLB 22 HAWKINS, Jason SS 48 SMITH, Ray FS 9 HICKENBOTTOM, L CB 12 HANSBRO, Adriel Player participation: Troy: 3-Ghent,Adrian, 6-Richardson,Jer., 17-Banks,Gary, 20-Olmsted,Thomas, 21-Whinghter,Joel, 22-Cattouse,Kenny, 26-Richardson,Mar., 28-Condren,Brannon, 32-Adams,Arthur, 34-McKelvin,Leodis, 40-Whibbs,Greg, 41-Harper,Ronald, 54-Brown,Larry, 81-Earl Cray,James, 90-Tramble,David, 91-Lankford,Torre, 92-Holt,Jamaal. Northern Illinois: 4-ULLRICH, Zach, 11-HANSBRO, Alvah, 17-REITER, Mark, 24-HARRIS, A.J., 25-NENDICK, Chris, 26-GALLAGHER, Anth, 28-MORRIS, Andre, 34-WEST, Ken, 35-UTSCHIG, Dustin, 42-HILBY, Joseph, 47-LEE, Javan, 52-BASSETT, Dallas, 54-McLEAREN, Bob, 63-HOLYCROSS, ZACK, 83-POWERS, Shatone, 85-HUTTON, Jason, 86-NORDIN, Jake, 92-SCHROEDER, Adam.

 

Play-by-Play Summary

 
Play-by-Play Summary
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)

1st Quarter

Northern Illinois wins coin toss, defers to second half.
Troy 1-10at Troy35NIU ball on NIU35.
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 64 yards to the TROY1, McKelvin,Leodis return 21 yards to the TROY22 (MORRIS, Andre;BASSETT, Dallas).
Troy 1-10at Troy22McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Troy 2-10at Troy22Betterson,DeW. rush for 8 yards to the TROY30 (HICKENBOTTOM, L;HANSBRO, Adriel).
Troy 3-2at Troy30Betterson,DeW. rush for 14 yards to the TROY44, 1ST DOWN TROY, out-of-bounds (WILSON, Martin).
Troy 1-10at Troy44Betterson,DeW. rush for 3 yards to the TROY47 (HAWKINS, Jason;HUTTON, Jason).
Troy 2-7at Troy47McDowell,D.T. rush for 2 yards to the TROY49 (HOLMAN, Quince).
Troy 3-5at Troy49McDowell,D.T. rush for 5 yards to the NIU46, 1ST DOWN TROY (HICKENBOTTOM, L).
Troy 1-10at Niu46McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Samples,Jason for 45 yards to the NIU1, 1ST DOWN TROY (SMITH, Ray;LEE, Rob), PENALTY NIU offside declined.
Troy 1-Gat Niu01Betterson,DeW. rush for no gain to the NIU1 (ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 2-Gat Niu01McDowell,D.T. rush for 1 yard to the NIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:41.
Whibbs,Greg kick attempt good.
Troy 7, Northern Illinois 0
Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, TOP 04:19
Olmsted,Thomas kickoff 60 yards to the NIU5, HICKENBOTTOM, L return 21 yards to the NIU26 (Condren,Brannon).
Niu 1-10at Niu26NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 10:41.
Niu 1-10at Niu26HALDI, Josh pass complete to PEREZ, Marcus for 8 yards to the NIU34, out-of-bounds (Faulk,Johnny).
Niu 2-2at Niu34WOLFE, Garrett rush for 1 yard to the NIU35 (Farmer,Robby;Sullivan,Cedric).
Niu 3-1at Niu35HALDI, Josh rush for no gain to the NIU35 (Farmer,Robby;Davis,Bernard).
Niu 4-1at Niu35GALLAGHER, Anth punt 41 yards to the TROY24, McKelvin,Leodis return 3 yards to the TROY27 (HANSBRO, Alvah;UTSCHIG, Dustin).
Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:45
Troy 1-10at Troy27TROY drive start at 08:56.
Troy 1-10at Troy27Betterson,DeW. rush for 14 yards to the TROY41, 1ST DOWN TROY (LEE, Rob).
Troy 1-10at Troy41Betterson,DeW. rush for 5 yards to the TROY46 (SMITH, Ray).
Troy 2-5at Troy46McDowell,D.T. rush for 11 yards to the NIU43, 1ST DOWN TROY (HANSBRO, Alvah).
Troy 1-10at Niu43McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason (LEE, Rob).
Troy 2-10at Niu43McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Samples,Jason for 17 yards to the NIU26, 1ST DOWN TROY, out-of-bounds (LEE, Rob).
Troy 1-10at Niu26Samples,Jason pass incomplete to Munson,Joe (HICKENBOTTOM, L).
Troy 2-10at Niu26Betterson,DeW. rush for 3 yards to the NIU23 (HANSBRO, Alvah;HAWKINS, Jason).
Troy 3-7at Niu23McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Richardson,Jer. for 23 yards to the NIU0, 1ST DOWN TROY, TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:05.
Whibbs,Greg kick attempt good.
Troy 14, Northern Illinois 0
Drive: 8 plays, 73 yards, TOP 02:51
Olmsted,Thomas kickoff 49 yards to the NIU16, PEREZ, Marcus return 11 yards to the NIU27 (Richardson,Mar.).
Niu 1-10at Niu27NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 06:05.
Niu 1-10at Niu27WOLFE, Garrett rush for no gain to the NIU27 (Ware,Demarcus).
Niu 2-10at Niu27HALDI, Josh pass complete to PEREZ, Marcus for 23 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN NIU (Faulk,Johnny).
Niu 1-10at Niu50WOLFE, Garrett rush for 50 yards to the TROY0, 1ST DOWN NIU, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:46.
NENDICK, Chris kick attempt good.
Troy 14, Northern Illinois 7
Drive: 3 plays, 73 yards, TOP 01:19
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 58 yards to the TROY7, McKelvin,Leodis return 22 yards to the TROY29 (HANSBRO, Alvah).
Troy 1-10at Troy29TROY drive start at 04:46.
Troy 1-10at Troy29Betterson,DeW. rush for 1 yard to the TROY30 (WILSON, Martin;HOLMAN, Quince).
Troy 2-9at Troy30McDowell,D.T. rush for 4 yards to the TROY34 (BENSON, Brad;ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 3-5at Troy34McDowell,D.T. pass intercepted by HICKENBOTTOM, L at the TROY45, HICKENBOTTOM, L return 17 yards to the TROY28 (Louissaint,Jr.).
Drive: 3 plays, 5 yards, TOP 01:45
Niu 1-10at Troy28NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 03:01.
Niu 1-10at Troy28WOLFE, Garrett rush for 2 yards to the TROY26, fumble forced by Martin,Sherrod, fumble by WOLFE, Garrett recovered by NIU TEAM at TROY26, out-of-bounds.
Niu 2-8at Troy26WOLFE, Garrett rush for 3 yards to the TROY23 (White,Freeman).
Niu 3-5at Troy23HALDI, Josh pass complete to SHELDON, Dan for 17 yards to the TROY6, 1ST DOWN NIU, out-of-bounds.
Niu 1-Gat Troy06WOLFE, Garrett rush for 5 yards to the TROY1 (Sullivan,Cedric;Martin,Sherrod).
Niu 2-Gat Troy01HALDI, Josh rush for 1 yard to the TROY0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:15.
NENDICK, Chris kick attempt good.
Troy 14, Northern Illinois 14
Drive: 5 plays, 28 yards, TOP 01:46
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 63 yards to the TROY2, McKelvin,Leodis return 21 yards to the TROY23 (REITER, Mark;UTSCHIG, Dustin).
Troy 1-10at Troy23TROY drive start at 01:15.
Troy 1-10at Troy23Betterson,DeW. rush for loss of 3 yards to the TROY20 (MOORE, Travis;HOLMAN, Quince).
Troy 2-13at Troy20McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Earl Cray,James (LEE, Rob).
Troy 3-13at Troy20McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Earl Cray,James.
Troy 4-13at Troy20Olmsted,Thomas punt 36 yards to the NIU44, SHELDON, Dan return 0 yards to the NIU44.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 01:15
Niu 1-10at Niu44NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 00:00.
Troy 14, Northern Illinois 14
2nd Quarter

Niu 1-10at Niu44Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Niu 1-10at Niu44WOLFE, Garrett rush for 3 yards to the NIU47 (Farmer,Robby).
Niu 2-7at Niu47HALDI, Josh pass complete to CIESLAK, Brad for 17 yards to the TROY36, 1ST DOWN NIU, out-of-bounds (Davis,Bernard).
Niu 1-10at Troy36HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam.
Niu 2-10at Troy36WOLFE, Garrett rush for 1 yard to the TROY35 (Farmer,Robby).
Niu 3-9at Troy35HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to CIESLAK, Brad.
Niu 4-9at Troy35GALLAGHER, Anth punt 22 yards to the TROY13.
Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, TOP 01:46
Troy 1-10at Troy13TROY drive start at 13:14.
Troy 1-10at Troy13Betterson,DeW. rush for 12 yards to the TROY25, 1ST DOWN TROY (HICKENBOTTOM, L).
Troy 1-10at Troy25Richardson,Jer. rush for 2 yards to the TROY27 (HOLMAN, Quince).
Troy 2-8at Troy27McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Troy 3-8at Troy27Betterson,DeW. rush for 3 yards to the TROY30 (ATKINSON, Brian;LEE, Rob).
Troy 4-5at Troy30TEAM punt BLOCKED, recovered by NIU TEAM at TROY14 (blocked by UTSCHIG, Dustin).
Drive: 4 plays, 17 yards, TOP 01:50
Niu 1-10at Troy14NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 11:24.
Niu 1-10at Troy14HARRIS, A.J. rush for 2 yards to the TROY12 (Alfred Malone).
Niu 2-8at Troy12HARRIS, A.J. rush for loss of 1 yard to the TROY13 (Ware,Demarcus).
Niu 3-9at Troy13HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam.
Niu 4-9at Troy13NENDICK, Chris field goal attempt from 30 GOOD, clock 09:49.
Northern Illinois 17, Troy 14
Drive: 4 plays, 1 yards, TOP 01:35
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 56 yards to the TROY9, McKelvin,Leodis return 17 yards to the TROY26 (HILBY, Joseph).
Troy 1-10at Troy26TROY drive start at 09:49.
Troy 1-10at Troy26McDowell,D.T. rush for 7 yards to the TROY33 (ATKINSON, Brian), PENALTY NIU offside (PITTMAN, Eric) 5 yards to the TROY31, NO PLAY.
Troy 1-5at Troy31McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Troy 2-5at Troy31Betterson,DeW. rush for loss of 2 yards to the TROY29 (LEE, Javan).
Troy 3-7at Troy29McDowell,D.T. rush for 4 yards to the TROY33 (LEE, Javan;WEST, Ken).
Troy 4-3at Troy33Olmsted,Thomas punt 51 yards to the NIU16, SHELDON, Dan return 26 yards to the NIU42, out-of-bounds (McKelvin,Leodis).
Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 02:21
Niu 1-10at Niu42NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 07:28.
Niu 1-10at Niu42WOLFE, Garrett rush for 6 yards to the NIU48 (Brown,Larry;Whinghter,Joel).
Niu 2-4at Niu48WOLFE, Garrett rush for 4 yards to the TROY48, 1ST DOWN NIU (Ghent,Adrian).
Niu 1-10at Troy48WOLFE, Garrett rush for 1 yard to the TROY47 (Thomas,Eric;Tramble,David).
Niu 2-9at Troy47HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to NORDIN, Jake.
Niu 3-9at Troy47HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to NORDIN, Jake.
Niu 4-9at Troy47PENALTY TROY unsportsmanlike conduct (Davis,Bernard) 15 yards to the TROY32, 1ST DOWN NIU.
Niu 1-10at Troy32HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to PEREZ, Marcus.
Niu 2-10at Troy32WOLFE, Garrett rush for 8 yards to the TROY24 (Adams,Arthur).
Niu 3-2at Troy24WOLFE, Garrett rush for loss of 1 yard to the TROY25, out-of-bounds (Faulk,Johnny).
Niu 4-3at Troy25NENDICK, Chris field goal attempt from 42 MISSED - wide right, spot at TROY25, clock 04:30.
Drive: 9 plays, 33 yards, TOP 04:09
Troy 1-10at Troy25Betterson,DeW. rush for 5 yards to the TROY30, out-of-bounds (SMITH, Ray).
Troy 2-5at Troy30Betterson,DeW. rush for loss of 5 yards to the TROY25 (LEE, Javan).
Troy 3-10at Troy25McDowell,D.T. rush for loss of 11 yards to the TROY14, fumble by McDowell,D.T. recovered by TROY McDowell,D.T. at TROY13, , PENALTY TROY holding declined.
Troy 4-22at Troy13Olmsted,Thomas punt 43 yards to the NIU44, fair catch by SHELDON, Dan.
Drive: 3 plays, minus 12 yards, TOP 00:00
Niu 1-10at Niu44NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 03:19.
Niu 1-10at Niu44WOLFE, Garrett rush for no gain to the NIU44 (Lankford,Torre;Davis,Bernard).
Niu 2-10at Niu44HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam.
Niu 3-10at Niu44HALDI, Josh pass complete to POWERS, Shatone for 47 yards to the TROY9, 1ST DOWN NIU (Faulk,Johnny).
Niu 1-Gat Troy09WOLFE, Garrett rush for 1 yard to the TROY8 (Johnson,Leverne;Sullivan,Cedric).
Niu 2-Gat Troy08HALDI, Josh pass incomplete.
Niu 3-Gat Troy08HALDI, Josh rush for 7 yards to the TROY1 (Adams,Arthur;Ansley,Derrick).
Niu 4-Gat Troy01Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 00:40.
Niu 4-Gat Troy01HALDI, Josh rush for 1 yard to the TROY0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:34.
NENDICK, Chris kick attempt good.
Northern Illinois 24, Troy 14
Niu 1-Gat Niu35PENALTY NIU unsportsmanlike conduct (HURD, Sam) 15 yards to the NIU20.
Drive: 7 plays, 56 yards, TOP 02:45
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 59 yards to the TROY21, McKelvin,Leodis return 28 yards to the TROY49 (McLEAREN, Bob).
Troy 1-10at Troy49TROY drive start at 00:34.
Troy 1-10at Troy49McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Troy 2-10at Troy49McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Hampton,Eugene.
Troy 3-10at Troy49McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Earl Cray,James.
Troy 4-10at Troy49McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Drive: 4 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:30
Niu 1-10at Troy49NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 00:04.
Niu 1-10at Troy49HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to POWERS, Shatone (Farmer,Robby).
Niu 2-10at Troy49End of half, clock 00:00.
Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:04
Northern Illinois 24, Troy 14
3rd Quarter

Niu 2-10at Troy49Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, TROY ball on TROY35.
Drive: 1 plays, 0 yards, TOP 00:04
Olmsted,Thomas kickoff 56 yards to the NIU9, HICKENBOTTOM, L return 43 yards to the TROY48, out-of-bounds (Olmsted,Thomas).
Niu 1-10at Troy48NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 15:00.
Niu 1-10at Troy48HALDI, Josh pass complete to HURD, Sam for 7 yards to the TROY41.
Niu 2-3at Troy41HALDI, Josh pass complete to PEREZ, Marcus for 41 yards to the TROY0, clock 14:11, PENALTY NIU holding (FREE, Doug) 10 yards to the NIU49, NO PLAY.
Niu 2-13at Niu49HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to POWERS, Shatone (Martin,Sherrod).
Niu 3-13at Niu49HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam (Faulk,Johnny).
Niu 4-13at Niu49GALLAGHER, Anth punt 42 yards to the TROY9, McKelvin,Leodis return 6 yards to the TROY15 (HAWKINS, Jason;UTSCHIG, Dustin).
Drive: 3 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 01:15
Troy 1-10at Troy15TROY drive start at 13:45.
Troy 1-10at Troy15Betterson,DeW. rush for 5 yards to the TROY20 (ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 2-5at Troy20Richardson,Jer. rush for 1 yard to the TROY21 (ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 3-4at Troy21McDowell,D.T. rush for 3 yards to the TROY24 (WILSON, Martin).
Troy 4-1at Troy24Olmsted,Thomas punt 44 yards to the NIU32.
Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 02:20
Niu 1-10at Niu32NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 11:25.
Niu 1-10at Niu32HARRIS, A.J. rush for 9 yards to the NIU41 (Martin,Sherrod;Davis,Bernard).
Niu 2-1at Niu41HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to PEREZ, Marcus (Ansley,Derrick).
Niu 3-1at Niu41HALDI, Josh rush for 2 yards to the NIU43, 1ST DOWN NIU (Sullivan,Cedric;Tramble,David).
Niu 1-10at Niu43HARRIS, A.J. rush for 14 yards to the TROY43, 1ST DOWN NIU (Harper,Ronald).
Niu 1-10at Troy43Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 09:43.
Niu 1-10at Troy43HARRIS, A.J. rush for 21 yards to the TROY22, 1ST DOWN NIU, out-of-bounds (Ansley,Derrick).
Niu 1-10at Troy22HARRIS, A.J. rush for no gain to the TROY22 (Johnson,Leverne).
Niu 2-10at Troy22HARRIS, A.J. rush for no gain to the TROY22 (Lankford,Torre;Davis,Bernard).
Niu 3-10at Troy22HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam (Davis,Bernard).
Niu 4-10at Troy22NENDICK, Chris field goal attempt from 39 GOOD, clock 07:50.
Northern Illinois 27, Troy 14
Drive: 9 plays, 46 yards, TOP 03:35
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 58 yards to the TROY7, McKelvin,Leodis return 17 yards to the TROY24 (UTSCHIG, Dustin;REITER, Mark).
Troy 1-10at Troy24TROY drive start at 07:50.
Troy 1-10at Troy24Dawkins,Sean rush for loss of 1 yard to the TROY23 (HOLYCROSS, ZACK).
Troy 2-11at Troy23McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Samples,Jason.
Troy 3-11at Troy23McDowell,D.T. rush for 9 yards to the TROY32 (HANSBRO, Alvah).
Troy 4-2at Troy32Olmsted,Thomas punt 29 yards to the NIU39, HICKENBOTTOM, L return 1 yards to the NIU40 (Whinghter,Joel), PENALTY NIU illegal block (PUGH, Jeremy) 10 yards to the NIU30, 1st and 10, NIU ball on NIU30.
Drive: 3 plays, 8 yards, TOP 01:43
Niu 1-10at Niu30NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 06:07.
Niu 1-10at Niu30HARRIS, A.J. rush for loss of 1 yard to the NIU29 (Martin,Sherrod).
Niu 2-11at Niu29HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to HURD, Sam.
Niu 3-11at Niu29HARRIS, A.J. rush for 12 yards to the NIU41, 1ST DOWN NIU (Ansley,Derrick;Holt,Jamaal).
Niu 1-10at Niu41HARRIS, A.J. rush for 5 yards to the NIU46 (Brown,Larry;Tramble,David).
Niu 2-5at Niu46PENALTY TROY offside (Sullivan,Cedric) 5 yards to the TROY49, 1ST DOWN NIU.
Niu 1-10at Troy49HARRIS, A.J. rush for 1 yard to the TROY48 (Johnson,Leverne).
Niu 2-9at Troy48HARRIS, A.J. rush for 1 yard to the TROY47 (Harper,Ronald).
Niu 3-8at Troy47HALDI, Josh pass complete to CIESLAK, Brad for 18 yards to the TROY29, 1ST DOWN NIU (Adams,Arthur).
Niu 1-10at Troy29HARRIS, A.J. rush for 6 yards to the TROY23 (Johnson,Leverne).
Niu 2-4at Troy23HARRIS, A.J. rush for 5 yards to the TROY18, 1ST DOWN NIU (Lankford,Torre;Harper,Ronald).
Niu 1-10at Troy18HARRIS, A.J. rush for 6 yards to the TROY12 (Brown,Larry).
Drive: 10 plays, 58 yards, TOP 06:37
Northern Illinois 27, Troy 14
4th Quarter

Niu 2-4at Troy12Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Niu 2-4at Troy12HARRIS, A.J. rush for 2 yards to the TROY10 (Farmer,Robby;Thomas,Eric), PENALTY TROY offside (Sullivan,Cedric) 6 yards to the TROY6, 1ST DOWN NIU, NO PLAY, PENALTY TROY personal foul (Sullivan,Cedric) 3 yards to the TROY3, NO PLAY.
Niu 1-Gat Troy03HARRIS, A.J. rush for 3 yards to the TROY0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:30.
NENDICK, Chris kick attempt good.
Northern Illinois 34, Troy 14
Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, TOP 06:37
NENDICK, Chris kickoff 64 yards to the TROY1, McKelvin,Leodis return 17 yards to the TROY18 (HILBY, Joseph).
Troy 1-10at Troy18TROY drive start at 14:30.
Troy 1-10at Troy18Betterson,DeW. rush for 3 yards to the TROY21 (HOLMAN, Quince).
Troy 2-7at Troy21Betterson,DeW. rush for 6 yards to the TROY27 (ATKINSON, Brian;HANSBRO, Adriel).
Troy 3-1at Troy27Betterson,DeW. rush for 3 yards to the TROY30, 1ST DOWN TROY (HANSBRO, Adriel;ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 1-10at Troy30Timeout Troy, clock 12:36.
Troy 1-10at Troy30Betterson,DeW. rush for 45 yards to the NIU25, 1ST DOWN TROY (HICKENBOTTOM, L).
Troy 1-10at Niu25Samples,Jason pass incomplete to McDowell,D.T..
Troy 2-10at Niu25McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Dawkins,Sean for 6 yards to the NIU19, out-of-bounds (HANSBRO, Adriel).
Troy 3-4at Niu19Betterson,DeW. rush for 14 yards to the NIU5, 1ST DOWN TROY (HANSBRO, Adriel).
Troy 1-Gat Niu05Betterson,DeW. rush for 1 yard to the NIU4 (SMITH, Ray;ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 2-Gat Niu04McDowell,D.T. rush for 4 yards to the NIU0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:50.
Whibbs,Greg kick attempt good.
Northern Illinois 34, Troy 21
Drive: 9 plays, 82 yards, TOP 03:40
Olmsted,Thomas kickoff 62 yards to the NIU3, PEREZ, Marcus return 25 yards to the NIU28 (Cattouse,Kenny;Whinghter,Joel).
Niu 1-10at Niu28NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 10:50.
Niu 1-10at Niu28HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to RALEIGH, Pat.
Niu 2-10at Niu28HARRIS, A.J. rush for 3 yards to the NIU31 (Ware,Demarcus).
Niu 3-7at Niu31HALDI, Josh pass incomplete to POWERS, Shatone (White,Freeman).
Niu 4-7at Niu31GALLAGHER, Anth punt 33 yards to the TROY36, McKelvin,Leodis return 11 yards to the TROY47 (HANSBRO, Adriel).
Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 01:06
Troy 1-10at Troy47TROY drive start at 09:44.
Troy 1-10at Troy47Betterson,DeW. rush for 13 yards to the NIU40, 1ST DOWN TROY (SMITH, Ray;LEE, Rob).
Troy 1-10at Niu40McDowell,D.T. sacked for loss of 13 yards to the TROY47 (ATKINSON, Brian;HOLMAN, Quince), PENALTY TROY holding declined.
Troy 2-23at Troy47McDowell,D.T. rush for 4 yards to the NIU49, out-of-bounds (HANSBRO, Alvah;SCHROEDER, Adam).
Troy 3-19at Niu49McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Earl Cray,James.
Troy 4-19at Niu49Olmsted,Thomas punt 44 yards to the NIU5.
Drive: 4 plays, 4 yards, TOP 01:15
Niu 1-10at Niu05NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 08:29.
Niu 1-10at Niu05HARRIS, A.J. rush for no gain to the NIU5 (Alfred Malone;Davis,Bernard).
Niu 2-10at Niu05HARRIS, A.J. rush for no gain to the NIU5 (Johnson,Leverne).
Niu 3-10at Niu05HALDI, Josh pass complete to NORDIN, Jake for 9 yards to the NIU14 (White,Freeman).
Niu 4-1at Niu14GALLAGHER, Anth punt 25 yards to the NIU39, McKelvin,Leodis return 6 yards to the NIU33 (UTSCHIG, Dustin).
Drive: 3 plays, 9 yards, TOP 02:31
Troy 1-10at Niu33TROY drive start at 05:58.
Troy 1-10at Niu33Betterson,DeW. rush for 2 yards to the NIU31 (ATKINSON, Brian;LEE, Javan).
Troy 2-8at Niu31Betterson,DeW. rush for loss of 1 yard to the NIU32 (LEE, Javan).
Troy 3-9at Niu32McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Samples,Jason for 25 yards to the NIU7, 1ST DOWN TROY, out-of-bounds.
Troy 1-Gat Niu07McDowell,D.T. rush for loss of 4 yards to the NIU11, fumble by McDowell,D.T. recovered by TROY Betterson,DeW. at NIU11.
Troy 2-Gat Niu11Betterson,DeW. rush for 1 yard to the NIU10 (ATKINSON, Brian).
Troy 3-Gat Niu10McDowell,D.T. pass complete to Banks,Gary for 6 yards to the NIU4, out-of-bounds (LEE, Rob).
Troy 4-Gat Niu04Timeout Troy, clock 03:12.
Troy 4-Gat Niu04McDowell,D.T. pass incomplete to Earl Cray,James, dropped pass.
Drive: 7 plays, 29 yards, TOP 02:52
Niu 1-10at Niu04NORTHERN ILLINOIS drive start at 03:06.
Niu 1-10at Niu04HARRIS, A.J. rush for 16 yards to the NIU20, 1ST DOWN NIU (Ansley,Derrick;Condren,Brannon).
Niu 1-10at Niu20HARRIS, A.J. rush for 3 yards to the NIU23 (Adams,Arthur;White,Freeman).
Niu 2-7at Niu23HARRIS, A.J. rush for 4 yards to the NIU27 (Johnson,Leverne;Ansley,Derrick).
Niu 3-3at Niu27HARRIS, A.J. rush for 11 yards to the NIU38, 1ST DOWN NIU (Johnson,Leverne).
Niu 1-10at Niu38TEAM rush for loss of 2 yards to the NIU36.
Niu 2-12at Niu36End of game, clock 00:00.
Drive: 5 plays, 32 yards, TOP 03:06
FINAL SCORE
Northern Illinois 34, Troy 21
 

Play Breakdown Summary

 
Play Breakdown Summary (Final)
2004 Sun Belt Conference
Troy vs Northern Illinois (Dec 30, 2004 at San Jose, Calif.)




Troy                                   Northern Illinois

Down               RUN PASS  Total     Down               RUN PASS  Total

OVERALL..........   40   23     63     OVERALL..........   44   24     68
1ST DOWN.........   17    8     25     1ST DOWN.........   24    6     30
2ND DOWN-SHORT...    1    0      1     2ND DOWN-SHORT...    2    1      3
2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    5    0      5     2ND DOWN-MIDDLE..    2    0      2
2ND DOWN-LONG....    8    6     14     2ND DOWN-LONG....    9    7     16
3RD DOWN-SHORT...    2    0      2     3RD DOWN-SHORT...    3    0      3
3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    2    0      2     3RD DOWN-MIDDLE..    1    0      1
3RD DOWN-LONG....    5    7     12     3RD DOWN-LONG....    2   10     12
4TH DOWN.........    0    2      2     4TH DOWN.........    1    0      1

Troy                                   Northern Illinois

Formation        RUN PASS  Total       Formation        RUN PASS  Total

...............   40   23     63       ...............   44   24     68




Troy (Sorted by Play type) 1ST DOWN RUN (17 RUN, 8 PASS) 1ST DOWN PASS 1-7 N07 #12 -4 [ ] 1-10 N25 #5 to #12 - [ ] 1-10 T24 #33 -1 [ ] 1-10 N26 #5 to #46 - [ ] 1-10 T25 #6 2 [ ] 1-10 N43 #12 to #5 - [ ] 1-5 N05 #9 1 [ ] 1-10 T49 #12 to #5 - [ ] 1-1 N01 #9 0 [ ] 1-10 N46 #12 to #5 45 [ ] 1-10 T47 #9 13 [ ] 1-10 T22 #12 to #5 - [ ] 1-10 T30 #9 45 [ ] 1-5 T31 #12 to #5 - [ ] 1-10 T27 #9 14 [ ] 1-10 N40 #12 to # SACK [ ] 1-10 T13 #9 12 [ ] 1-10 T18 #9 3 [ ] 1-10 T41 #9 5 [ ] 1-10 T44 #9 3 [ ] 1-10 N33 #9 2 [ ] 1-10 T25 #9 5 [ ] 1-10 T23 #9 -3 [ ] 1-10 T15 #9 5 [ ] 1-10 T29 #9 1 [ ] 2ND-SHORT RUN (1 RUN, 0 PASS) 2ND-SHORT PASS 2-1 N01 #12 1 [ ] 2ND-MIDDLE RUN (5 RUN, 0 PASS) 2ND-MIDDLE PASS 2-4 N04 #12 4 [ ] 2-5 T46 #12 11 [ ] 2-5 T20 #6 1 [ ] 2-5 T31 #9 -2 [ ] 2-5 T30 #9 -5 [ ] 2ND-LONG RUN (8 RUN, 6 PASS) 2ND-LONG PASS 2-23 T47 #12 4 [ ] 2-10 N25 #12 to #33 6 [ ] 2-9 T30 #12 4 [ ] 2-11 T23 #12 to #5 - [ ] 2-7 T47 #12 2 [ ] 2-10 N43 #12 to #5 17 [ ] 2-10 N26 #9 3 [ ] 2-8 T27 #12 to #5 - [ ] 2-7 T21 #9 6 [ ] 2-13 T20 #12 to #81 - [ ] 2-8 N31 #9 -1 [ ] 2-10 T49 #12 to #87 - [ ] 2-11 N11 #9 1 [ ] 2-10 T22 #9 8 [ ] 3RD-SHORT RUN (2 RUN, 0 PASS) 3RD-SHORT PASS 3-1 T27 #9 3 [ ] 3-2 T30 #9 14 [ ] 3RD-MIDDLE RUN (2 RUN, 0 PASS) 3RD-MIDDLE PASS 3-4 T21 #12 3 [ ] 3-4 N19 #9 14 [ ] 3RD-LONG RUN (5 RUN, 7 PASS) 3RD-LONG PASS 3-5 T49 #12 5 [ ] 3-10 N10 #12 to #17 6 [ ] 3-7 T29 #12 4 [ ] 3-9 N32 #12 to #5 25 [ ] 3-10 T25 #12 -11 [ ] 3-7 N23 #12 to #6 23 [ ] 3-11 T23 #12 9 [ ] 3-13 T20 #12 to #81 - [ ] 3-8 T27 #9 3 [ ] 3-19 N49 #12 to #81 - [ ] 3-10 T49 #12 to #81 - [ ] 3-5 T34 #12 to #9 INT [ ] 4TH DOWN RUN (0 RUN, 2 PASS) 4TH DOWN PASS 4-10 T49 #12 to #5 - [ ] 4-4 N04 #12 to #81 - [ ]
Northern Illinois (Sorted by Play type) 1ST DOWN RUN (24 RUN, 6 PASS) 1ST DOWN PASS 1-10 N42 #1 6 [ ] 1-10 N28 #10 to #80 - [ ] 1-10 N50 #1 50 [ ] 1-10 N26 #10 to #81 8 [ ] 1-10 T28 #1 2 [ ] 1-10 T32 #10 to #81 - [ ] 1-10 N44 #1 0 [ ] 1-10 T49 #10 to #83 - [ ] 1-10 N27 #1 0 [ ] 1-10 T36 #10 to #84 - [ ] 1-9 T09 #1 1 [ ] 1-10 T48 #10 to #84 7 [ ] 1-10 N44 #1 3 [ ] 1-6 T06 #1 5 [ ] 1-10 T48 #1 1 [ ] 1-10 N43 #24 14 [ ] 1-10 T29 #24 6 [ ] 1-10 N32 #24 9 [ ] 1-10 T18 #24 6 [ ] 1-10 N20 #24 3 [ ] 1-3 T03 #24 3 [ ] 1-10 T43 #24 21 [ ] 1-10 N05 #24 0 [ ] 1-10 N04 #24 16 [ ] 1-10 T49 #24 1 [ ] 1-10 N41 #24 5 [ ] 1-10 T22 #24 0 [ ] 1-10 T14 #24 2 [ ] 1-10 N30 #24 -1 [ ] 1-10 N38 #TM -2 [ ] 2ND-SHORT RUN (2 RUN, 1 PASS) 2ND-SHORT PASS 2-2 N34 #1 1 [ ] 2-1 N41 #10 to #81 - [ ] 2-1 T01 #10 1 [ ] 2ND-MIDDLE RUN (2 RUN, 0 PASS) 2ND-MIDDLE PASS 2-4 N48 #1 4 [ ] 2-4 T23 #24 5 [ ] 2ND-LONG RUN (9 RUN, 7 PASS) 2ND-LONG PASS 2-10 T36 #1 1 [ ] 2-10 N27 #10 to #81 23 [ ] 2-10 T32 #1 8 [ ] 2-13 N49 #10 to #83 - [ ] 2-8 T26 #1 3 [ ] 2-10 N44 #10 to #84 - [ ] 2-7 N23 #24 4 [ ] 2-11 N29 #10 to #84 - [ ] 2-10 N28 #24 3 [ ] 2-9 T47 #10 to #86 - [ ] 2-8 T12 #24 -1 [ ] 2-7 N47 #10 to #89 17 [ ] 2-10 N05 #24 0 [ ] 2-8 T08 #10 to # - [ ] 2-10 T22 #24 0 [ ] 2-9 T48 #24 1 [ ] 3RD-SHORT RUN (3 RUN, 0 PASS) 3RD-SHORT PASS 3-2 T24 #1 -1 [ ] 3-1 N41 #10 2 [ ] 3-1 N35 #10 0 [ ] 3RD-MIDDLE RUN (1 RUN, 0 PASS) 3RD-MIDDLE PASS 3-3 N27 #24 11 [ ] 3RD-LONG RUN (2 RUN, 10 PASS) 3RD-LONG PASS 3-8 T08 #10 7 [ ] 3-5 T23 #10 to #5 17 [ ] 3-11 N29 #24 12 [ ] 3-7 N31 #10 to #83 - [ ] 3-10 N44 #10 to #83 47 [ ] 3-13 N49 #10 to #84 - [ ] 3-10 T22 #10 to #84 - [ ] 3-9 T13 #10 to #84 - [ ] 3-10 N05 #10 to #86 9 [ ] 3-9 T47 #10 to #86 - [ ] 3-9 T35 #10 to #89 - [ ] 3-8 T47 #10 to #89 18 [ ] 4TH DOWN RUN (1 RUN, 0 PASS) 4TH DOWN PASS 4-1 T01 #10 1 [ ]