| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | 3 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| WMU | 7 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| NIU |
| WMU |
WMU 100%
NIU
27
WMU
30
End of 4th Quarter
Team Stats
Total Yards
- NIU350
- 325WMU
Turnovers
- NIU0
- 0WMU
Possession
20:0040:00NIUWMU1st Downs
- NIU18
- 14WMU
Game Information
- Kalamazoo, MI
- Line: NIU -17.0
- Over/Under: 50
Eskridge takes kickoff 100 yards for Western Michigan TD
Jefferson breaks two tackles for a Western Michigan TD
Eskridge helps Western Michigan rally for 30-27 victory
— D'Wayne Eskridge ran a kickoff back for a touchdown and capped a big day with a reverse that set up the winning field goal as unbeaten Western Michigan edged Northern Illinois 30-27 on Saturday.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 30 |
| first Quarter | NIU | WMU | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | FG 9:44 John Richardson 38 Yd Field Goal 12 plays, 50 yards, 5:16 | 3 | 0 | |
| TD 9:02 La'Darius Jefferson 43 Yd Run (Thiago Kapps Kick) 3 plays, 73 yards, 0:42 | 3 | 7 | |
| second Quarter | NIU | WMU | ||
| TD 14:54 Tyrice Richie 3 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (John Richardson Kick) 18 plays, 75 yards, 9:08 | 10 | 7 | |
| TD 8:45 Kaleb Eleby 1 Yd Run (Thiago Kapps PAT failed) 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:46 | 10 | 13 | |
| TD 6:38 Harrison Waylee 9 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (John Richardson Kick) 5 plays, 65 yards, 2:07 | 17 | 13 | |
| TD 6:25 D'Wayne Eskridge 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Gavin Peddie Kick) 0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 | 17 | 20 | |
| third Quarter | NIU | WMU | ||
| TD 6:56 Dennis Robinson 3 Yd pass from Ross Bowers (John Richardson Kick) 8 plays, 80 yards, 3:27 | 24 | 20 | |
| fourth Quarter | NIU | WMU | ||
| FG 10:28 John Richardson 40 Yd Field Goal 13 plays, 58 yards, 7:07 | 27 | 20 | |
| TD 9:12 Skyy Moore 26 Yd pass from Kaleb Eleby (Gavin Peddie Kick) 3 plays, 79 yards, 1:16 | 27 | 27 | |
| FG 2:23 Gavin Peddie 24 Yd Field Goal 6 plays, 43 yards, 1:21 | 27 | 30 | |
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— Ohio transfer Joe Mischler threw for two touchdowns and ran for another score as Duquesne began its spring season with a 30-27 victory over Sacred Heart on Sunday.
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— Lindsey Scott Jr. threw two of his three touchdown passes to Dai'Jean Dixon, Julien Gums had 36 carries for 156 yards and a score, and Nicholls beat Northwestern State 31-24 on Saturday night.
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Furman rallies from 17 down, beats Samford 44-37 in OT
— Ryan Miller scored the tying touchdown with 2:53 left in the fourth quarter, and Furman rallied from a 17-point deficit to beat Samford 44-37 in overtime on Saturday.
2020 Mid-American Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 5-0 | 6-1 |
| Kent State | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Miami (OH) | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Ohio | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Akron | 1-5 | 1-5 |
| Bowling Green | 0-5 | 0-5 |
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
| Ball State | 5-1 | 7-1 |
| Western Michigan | 4-2 | 4-2 |
| Toledo | 4-2 | 4-2 |
| Central Michigan | 3-3 | 3-3 |
| Eastern Michigan | 2-4 | 2-4 |
| Northern Illinois | 0-6 | 0-6 |