| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Akron | Northern Illinois |
| Score | 48 | 23 |
| First Downs | 15 | 17 |
| Total Offense | 402 | 390 |
| Rushes-YDS-TD | 33-143-1 | 34-119-1 |
| COMP-ATT-TD | 13-21-4 | 14-24-2 |
| Passing YDS | 259 | 271 |
| Sacked | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 6-10 | 5-10 |
| 4th Down Conv | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| 2pt Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Redzone-TD-FG | 3-2-0 | 5-2-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| PR Yds | 13 | 0 |
| KR Yds | 134 | 21 |
| Total Yards | 549 | 411 |
| Punts-Average | 1-43 | 2-42 |
| Penalties-YDS | 3-25 | 0-0 |
| T.O.P. | 14:18 | 09:42 |