Air Force 28, Northern Illinois 7 · Box Score

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Final · Week 6 · Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Air Force

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Northern Illinois

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AF	7	7	14	0	28
NIU	0	7	0	0	7

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The final, key stats and each team's top performer.

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Team stats

AF		NIU
26	First downs	13
433	Total yards	253
-6	Passing yards	140
0-1	Comp-Att	13-20
0.0	Yards per pass	7.0
439	Rushing yards	113
67	Rushes	23
6.6	Yards per rush	4.9
10-13	3rd down	3-9
1-2	4th down	1-3
3-24	Penalties-yards	4-35
0	Turnovers	1
0	Fumbles lost	0
0	Interceptions thrown	1
39:09	Time of possession	20:51
1	Sacks	1
2	Tackles for loss	1
0	QB hurries	0
3	Passes defended	0
0	Defensive TDs	0
0	Passing TDs	0
4	Rushing TDs	1
4	Kicking points	1

Advanced stats

AF		NIU
+0.37	EPA per play	-0.12
65%	Success rate	44%
0.86	Explosiveness	0.92
+0.47	Rushing EPA per play	-0.22
67%	Rushing success rate	46%
-3.40	Passing EPA per play	-0.02
0%	Passing success rate	48%
70%	Standard downs success	55%
40%	Passing downs success	17%
4.35	Line yards per rush	3.83
1.45	Second-level yards	1.41
1.39	Open-field yards	0.59
3%	Stuff rate	14%
89%	Power success	67%
13%	Havoc caused	1%
6	Scoring chances	3
4.67	Points per chance	2.33
Own 28	Avg. starting field position	Own 21
3	Explosive plays	2
92%	Postgame win expectancy	8%

Offense unless noted. EPA, success rate, explosiveness and the rushing numbers leave out garbage time. The better number in each row is bold. Hover or tap-and-hold a stat for what it means.

Scoring summary

Q14:48
Air ForceTD
(04:51) #2 O.Allen rush right for 3 yards gain to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:48 #90 C.Cremascoli kick attempt good (H: #98 R.D'Angelo, LS: #46 J.Helms)
Drive: 15 plays, 83 yds
7-0
Q27:58
Northern IllinoisTD
(08:02) Shotgun #45 T.Johnson Jr. rush middle for 9 yards gain to the AF00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:58 #33 J.Schlenhardt kick attempt good (H: #36 J.Ference, LS: #43 J.Evans)
Drive: 7 plays, 71 yds
7-7
Q20:41
Air ForceTD
(00:44) #5 E.Medders rush middle for 4 yards gain to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:41 #90 C.Cremascoli kick attempt good (H: #98 R.D'Angelo, LS: #46 J.Helms)
Drive: 13 plays, 75 yds
14-7
Q310:28
Air ForceTD
(10:33) #2 O.Allen rush middle for 33 yards gain to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:28, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Cremascoli kick attempt good (H: #98 R.D'Angelo, LS: #46 J.Helms)
Drive: 8 plays, 75 yds
21-7
Q37:23
Air ForceTD
(07:30) #5 E.Medders rush right for 41 yards gain to the NIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:23, 1ST DOWN #90 C.Cremascoli kick attempt good (H: #98 R.D'Angelo, LS: #46 J.Helms)
Drive: 3 plays, 55 yds
28-7

Score shown AF-NIU.

Player stats

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	QBR
Kemper Hodges	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	--

Rushing

Player	Car	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Evan Medders	16	114	7.1	2	41
Owen Allen	13	100	7.7	2	33
Matt Long	7	76	10.9	0	17
Kemper Hodges	11	52	4.7	0	11
Gage LaDue	9	30	3.3	0	6
Rocco Conti	4	28	7.0	0	13
Mason Hayes	2	16	8.0	0	12
Owen Chambers	1	11	11.0	0	11
Omari Elias	2	7	3.5	0	5
Howard Fisher IV	1	6	6.0	0	6
Team	1	-1	-1.0	0	0

Defense

Player	Tot	Solo	Sacks	TFL	PD
Blake Fletcher	11	7	0	0	0
Korey Johnson	4	3	0	0	1
Jaylin Reese	4	3	0	1	0
Isaac Hubert	3	3	0	0	0
Alexander Perez	3	1	0	0	0
Mikey Inweh	2	2	0	0	1
Luke Fisher	2	1	0	0	0
Roger Jones Jr.	2	1	0	0	0
Noah Daniels	2	1	0	0	0
Dallas Daley	1	1	1	1	0
Cade Paterson	1	1	0	0	0
Antonio Menard	1	1	0	0	1
Max Mustell	1	0	0	0	0
Andrew Tillett	1	0	0	0	0
Jake Kepler	1	0	0	0	0

Interceptions

Player	Int	Yds	TD
Blake Fletcher	1	5	0

Kicking

Player	FG	Pct	Long	XP	Pts
Carter Cremascoli	0/0	0.0	0	4/4	4

Punting

Player	No	Yds	Avg	TB	In 20	Long
Will Duncan	1	30	30.0	0	0	30