Final
for this game
Northern Illinois routs Eastern Michigan 50-6
Nov 6, 2009 - 4:03 AM DEKALB, Ill.(AP) -- Tommy Davis returned the opening kickoff 86 yards for a touchdown, and Chad Spann ran for a career-high 174 yards and two scores to help Northern Illinois rout winless Eastern Michigan 50-6 on Thursday night.The Huskies (6-3, 4-1 Mid-American) won their third straight games, scoring on five straight possessions to take a 37-6 halftime lead.
Spann had scoring runs of 65 and 79 yards in the first half, and DeMarcus Grady threw 30- and 31-yard touchdown passes to Landon Cox. Grady passed for 119 yards, ran for 104 and had a 5-yard scoring run in the third quarter.
Eastern Michigan (0-9, 0-5) twice drove inside the Northern Illinois 5 in the first quarter, but reached Huskies territory just once the rest of the way.
Dwayne Priest ran for 75 yards for the Eagles.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6 0 0 0 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 20 17 10 3 50 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, TOMMY DAVIS 86 YD
KICKOFF RETURN (PAT BLOCKED),
0:14. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-0
EASTRN MICHIGAN - FG, JOE CARITHERS 21 YD,
4:15. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-3
NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, LANDON COX 30 YD P
Nov 5 10:44 PM
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS MIKE SALERNO 22 YD
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 50 4th - 7:25Nov 5 10:24 PM- NCAAF
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS
MIKE SALERNO 22 YD
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 50 7:25 LEFT, 4TH QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 50 4th - 7:25Nov 5 10:24 PM - NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6 0 0 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 20 17 10 47 END, 3RD QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, TOMMY DAVIS 86 YD
KICKOFF RETURN (PAT BLOCKED),
0:14. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-0
EASTRN MICHIGAN - FG, JOE CARITHERS 21 YD,
4:15. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-3
NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, LAND
Nov 5 10:04 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS DEMARCUS GRADY 5 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 47 3rd - 2:37Nov 5 9:54 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS DEMARCUS GRADY 5 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 47 3rd - 2:37Nov 5 9:54 PM- NCAAF
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS
DEMARCUS GRADY 5 YD RUN
(MIKE SALERNO KICK)
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 47 2:37 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 47 3rd - 2:37Nov 5 9:54 PM
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS MIKE SALERNO 36 YD
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 40 3rd - 8:20Nov 5 9:39 PM- NCAAF
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS
MIKE SALERNO 36 YD
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 40 8:20 LEFT, 3RD QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 40 3rd - 8:20Nov 5 9:39 PM - NCAAF HALFTIME
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6 0 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 20 17 37 HALFTIME
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, TOMMY DAVIS 86 YD
KICKOFF RETURN (PAT BLOCKED),
0:14. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-0
EASTRN MICHIGAN - FG, JOE CARITHERS 21 YD,
4:15. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-3
NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, LANDON COX 3
Nov 5 9:09 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 31 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 37 2nd - 0:37Nov 5 8:59 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 31 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 37 2nd - 0:37Nov 5 8:59 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 31 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 37 2nd - 0:37Nov 5 8:59 PM- NCAAF
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS
LANDON COX 31 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY
(MIKE SALERNO KICK)
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 37 0:37 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 37 2nd - 0:37Nov 5 8:59 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS CHAD SPANN 79 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 30 2nd - 6:43Nov 5 8:49 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS CHAD SPANN 79 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 30 2nd - 6:43Nov 5 8:49 PM- NCAAF
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS
CHAD SPANN 79 YD RUN
(MIKE SALERNO KICK)
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 30 6:43 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 30 2nd - 6:43Nov 5 8:49 PM
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS MIKE SALERNO 26 YD
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 23 2nd - 10:46Nov 5 8:34 PM- NCAAF
FG NORTHN ILLINOIS
MIKE SALERNO 26 YD
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 23 10:46 LEFT, 2ND QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 23 2nd - 10:46Nov 5 8:34 PM - NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
--- --- --- --- -----
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 20 20 END, 1ST QTR
SCORING SUMMARY
1ST QUARTER: NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, TOMMY DAVIS 86 YD
KICKOFF RETURN (PAT BLOCKED),
0:14. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-0
EASTRN MICHIGAN - FG, JOE CARITHERS 21 YD,
4:15. NORTHN ILLINOIS 6-3
NORTHN ILLINOIS - TD, LAND
Nov 5 8:24 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS CHAD SPANN 65 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 20 1st - 1:39Nov 5 8:19 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS CHAD SPANN 65 YD RUN (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 20 1st - 1:39Nov 5 8:19 PM- NCAAF
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS
CHAD SPANN 65 YD RUN
(MIKE SALERNO KICK)
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 20 1:39 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 20 1st - 1:39Nov 5 8:19 PM
FG EASTRN MICHIGAN JOE CARITHERS 20 YD
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 1:56Nov 5 8:14 PM- NCAAF
FG EASTRN MICHIGAN
JOE CARITHERS 20 YD
EASTRN MICHIGAN 6
NORTHN ILLINOIS 13 1:56 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Eastern Michigan 6, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 1:56Nov 5 8:14 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 30 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 7:26Nov 5 7:59 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 30 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 7:26Nov 5 7:59 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS LANDON COX 30 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY (MIKE SALERNO KICK)
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 7:26Nov 5 7:59 PM- NCAAF
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS
LANDON COX 30 YD PASS FROM DEMARCUS GRADY
(MIKE SALERNO KICK)
EASTRN MICHIGAN 3
NORTHN ILLINOIS 13 7:26 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 13 1st - 7:26Nov 5 7:59 PM
FG EASTRN MICHIGAN JOE CARITHERS 21 YD
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 6 1st - 10:45Nov 5 7:54 PM- NCAAF
FG EASTRN MICHIGAN
JOE CARITHERS 21 YD
EASTRN MICHIGAN 3
NORTHN ILLINOIS 6 10:45 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Eastern Michigan 3, Northern Illinois 6 1st - 10:45Nov 5 7:54 PM
TD NORTHN ILLINOIS TOMMY DAVIS 86 YD KICKOFF RETURN (PAT BLOCKED)
Eastern Michigan 0, Northern Illinois 6 1st - 14:46Nov 5 7:44 PM- NCAAF
EASTRN MICHIGAN 0
NORTHN ILLINOIS 6 14:46 LEFT, 1ST QTR
Eastern Michigan 0, Northern Illinois 6 1st - 14:46Nov 5 7:39 PM
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