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Ethan Hampton throws for 5 TDs as Northern Illinois rolls past Western Illinois 54-15 in opener
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Ethan Hampton threw four of his five touchdown passes in the first half as Northern Illinois rode a 28-point second quarter to a 54-14 victory over Western Illinois in the season opener Saturday.
After holding Western Illinois to a three-and-out on the game's opening possession, Hampton needed just two plays to get the Huskies into the end zone. After Antario Brown ran 23 yards on first down, Hampton fired a 23-yard touchdown pass to Dane Partridge. The point-after kick was missed.
Antonio Chadha got the Leathernecks on the scoreboard with a 44-yard field goal to close out the first quarter.
Hampton hit Cam Thompson for an 11-yard TD to open the scoring in the second period. Trayvon Rudolph broke for a 60-yard scoring run and Hampton followed with an 11-yard TD toss to Keyshaun Pipkin. Hampton hit Rudolph for a 43-yard score to in the final minute.
Hampton opened the second half with a 60-yard scoring strike to Grayson Barnes. Jaylen Poe scored on a 7-yard run late in the third, but Mayo Bola blocked Kanon Woodill's kick and Fredrik Greenhoward scooped up the loose ball and scored for a defensive PAT.
Nathan Lamp got Western Illinois in the end zone with a 27-yard pass to Torrance Farmer Jr. with three minutes left in the game.
Hampton completed 18 of his 20 pass attempts for 328 yards. Brown carried eight times for 69 yards as the ground game amassed 312 yards on 41 carries.
Lamp completed 17 of 29 passes for 204 yards, while the Leathernecks ground game was held to 94 yards on 29 carries.
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N. Lamb
12 QB 199 PaYds, PaTD, 33 RuYds |
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E. Hampton
2 QB 328 PaYds, 5 PaTDs, 8 RuYds |
Team Stats | ||
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1st Downs | 15 | 31 |
Rushing | 6 | 14 |
Passing | 9 | 16 |
Penalty | 0 | 1 |
3rd Down Conv | 3-12 | 7-8 |
4th Down Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Total Net Yards | 298 | 706 |
Total Plays | 58 | 70 |
Avg Gain | 5.1 | 10.1 |
Net Yards Rushing | 99 | 312 |
Rush Attempts | 29 | 41 |
Avg Rush Yards | 3.4 | 7.6 |
Yards Passing | 199 | 394 |
Comp. - Att. | 17-29 | 23-29 |
Yards Per Pass | 6.5 | 13.6 |
Penalties - Yards | 5-43 | 3-25 |
Touchdowns | 1 | 8 |
Rushing TDs | 0 | 3 |
Passing TDs | 1 | 5 |
Other | 0 | 0 |
Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles - Lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
Int. Thrown | 0 | 0 |
Punts - Avg | 6-37.0 | 1-32.0 |
Return Yards | 0 | 10 |
Punts - Returns | 0-0 | 1-10 |
Kickoffs - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Int. - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Safeties | 0 | 0 |
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Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
N. Lamb
12 QB
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N. Lamb | 17/29 | 199 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
N. Lamb
12 QB
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N. Lamb | 8 | 33 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Farmer Jr.
9 RB
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T. Farmer Jr. | 6 | 13 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Jordan
4 RB
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T. Jordan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
T. Farmer Jr.
9 RB
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T. Farmer Jr. | 2 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Anaya
17 WR
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C. Anaya | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Williams
83 TE
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A. Williams | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
W. Rudsell
88 WR
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W. Rudsell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
W. Jones
2 DB
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W. Jones | 9-5 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. Freeman
16 LB
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G. Freeman | 4-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Brooks
7 DB
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B. Brooks | 3-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
K. Coleman
12 DB
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K. Coleman | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
R. Crandall
13 LB
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R. Crandall | 2-4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Riven
5 DL
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J. Riven | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C. Pierce
3 DB
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C. Pierce | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
F. Greenhoward
33 LB
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F. Greenhoward | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Bola
90 DL
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M. Bola | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
N. Epley
11 LB
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N. Epley | 1-4 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Morris
25 DL
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M. Morris | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Henry
6 DL
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T. Henry | 1-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Newman
10 LB
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M. Newman | 1-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Neri
24 LB
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D. Neri | 1-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Piper
1 DB
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J. Piper | 0-3 | 0.0 | 0 |
Kicking | FG | LG | XP | PTS |
A. Chadha
53 K
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A. Chadha | 2/3 | 46 | 1/1 | 7 |
Punting | NO | AVG | IN20 | LG |
J. Campbell
45 P
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J. Campbell | 6 | 37.0 | 1 | 45 |
Kickoff Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
T. Tate
21 WR
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T. Tate | 9 | 18.2 | 29 | 0 |
Punt Returns | NO | AVG | LG | TD |
Passing | CP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
E. Hampton
2 QB
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E. Hampton | 18/20 | 328 | 5 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Macon
14 QB
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J. Macon | 4/7 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Holst
15 QB
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J. Holst | 1/2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing | ATT | YDS | TD | LG |
A. Brown
1 RB
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A. Brown | 8 | 69 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||
T. Rudolph
3 WR
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T. Rudolph | 2 | 67 | 1 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Poe
28 RB
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J. Poe | 7 | 42 | 1 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Lynch
5 RB
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J. Lynch | 6 | 42 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||
G. Williams
21 RB
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G. Williams | 9 | 41 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Macon
14 QB
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J. Macon | 5 | 27 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
D. Pardridge
8 WR
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D. Pardridge | 1 | 15 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||
E. Hampton
2 QB
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E. Hampton | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
B. Lampe
49 FB
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B. Lampe | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Receiving | TAR | REC | YDS | TD | LG |
T. Rudolph
3 WR
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T. Rudolph | 4 | 4 | 104 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Barnes
81 TE
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G. Barnes | 6 | 5 | 95 | 1 | 60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. Brown
1 RB
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A. Brown | 2 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 33 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
C. Thompson
0 WR
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C. Thompson | 2 | 2 | 36 | 1 | 25 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Poe
28 RB
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J. Poe | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D. Pardridge
8 WR
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D. Pardridge | 2 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
A. McElroy
19 WR
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A. McElroy | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Pipkin
7 WR
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K. Pipkin | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
G. Williams
21 RB
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G. Williams | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Lynch
5 RB
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J. Lynch | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
T. Tewes
82 TE
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T. Tewes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Appleget
80 TE
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J. Appleget | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
K. Thomas
10 WR
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K. Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
J. Johnson
16 WR
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J. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | T-A | SACK | INT |
R. Williams
97 DE
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R. Williams | 4-2 | 1.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
N. Valcarcel
9 S
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N. Valcarcel | 3-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
J. Gassaway
25 LB
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J. Gassaway | 3-0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
S. Gill-Howard
0 DT
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S. Gill-Howard | 2-2 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
M. Jammeh
6 S
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M. Jammeh | 2-1 | 0.0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||