| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Northern Illinois | Iowa |
| Score | 21 | 27 |
| First Downs | 12 | 8 |
| Total Offense | 257 | 236 |
| Rushes-YDS-TD | 41-(-10)-0 | 21-139-0 |
| COMP-ATT-TD | 15-23-2 | 5-15-1 |
| Passing YDS | 267 | 97 |
| Sacked | 13 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conv | 6-16 | 1-7 |
| 4th Down Conv | 1-4 | 1-1 |
| 2pt Conv | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Redzone-TD-FG | 3-2-0 | 1-0-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 5 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 3-0 | 2-2 |
| Intercepted | 1 | 3 |
| PR Yds | 4 | 26 |
| KR Yds | 140 | 142 |
| Total Yards | 401 | 404 |
| Punts-Average | 5-38.4 | 2-42.5 |
| Penalties-YDS | 3-35 | 3-30 |
| T.O.P. | 17:13 | 10:47 |
