Ball St at N Illinois: Efficiency Stats

Saturday Oct 25, 2025 3:30 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Northern Illinois by 6.5, Total Points: 42.5

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Key Offensive Stats (Last Season)

Stat BALL adv NIU
Points/Game 14.2 16.9
Points/Play 0.215 0.269
Avg Score Margin -15.7 -8.1
Yards/Game 258.8 286.7
Yards/Play 3.9 4.6
TOP % (excl OT) 50.49% 48.07%

Key Defensive Stats (Last Season)

Stat BALL adv NIU
Opp Points/Game 29.9 25.0
Opp Points/Play 0.443 0.366
Opp Yards/Game 407.6 370.2
Opp Yards/Play 6.0 5.4
Takeaways/Game 1.2 1.1
TO Margin/Game -0.1 +0.2
Penalty Yds/Game 37.3 37.1

Ball St vs N Illinois Offensive Efficiency (Last Season)

Stat BALL adv NIU
Avg Time of Poss 30:17 28:50
Plays/Game 66.1 62.9
Yards/Play 3.9 4.6
Yards/Rush 3.1 4.6
Yards/Pass 6.0 4.9
Yards/Completion 10.6 9.4
Rush Play % 57.22% 65.46%
QB Sacked % 15.43% 7.95%
Pass Play % 42.78% 34.54%
Completion % 56.27% 52.27%
Int Thrown % 2.66% 2.27%
FG Conversion % 56.25% 75.00%
Points/FGA 1.7 2.3
Punts/Play 0.09 0.08
Punts/Score 2.5 1.7
First Downs/Play 0.215 0.236
3D Conversion % 31.29% 32.05%
4D Conversion % 52.94% 58.82%
RZ Scoring % 69.23% 76.00%
Fumble Rec % 39.29% 45.00%
GA Fumble Rec % 50.00% 50.00%
TA Fumble Rec % 28.57% 40.00%
Penalty Yds/Pen 8.2 9.1
Penalties/Play 0.03 0.03

Ball St vs N Illinois Defensive Efficiency (Last Season)

Stat BALL adv NIU
Opp Avg Time of Poss 29:42 31:09
Opp Plays/Game 67.5 68.3
Opp Yards/Play 6.0 5.4
Opp Yards/Rush 4.9 4.7
Opp Yards/Pass 8.0 6.7
Opp Yards/Completion 12.7 11.3
Opp Rush Play % 55.99% 60.05%
Sack % 5.50% 4.00%
Opp Pass Play % 44.01% 39.95%
Opp Completion % 62.78% 59.38%
Opp Int Thrown % 2.91% 2.78%
Opp FG Conv % 69.23% 73.68%
Opp Points/FGA 2.1 2.2
Opp Punts/Play 0.05 0.05
Opp Punts/Score 0.8 0.8
Opp First Downs/Play 0.307 0.305
Opp 3D Conv % 41.55% 45.03%
Opp 4D Conv % 48.00% 63.64%
Opp RZ Scoring % 82.05% 86.36%
Opp Fumble Rec % 60.71% 55.00%
Opp GA Fumble Rec % 71.43% 60.00%
Opp TA Fumble Rec % 50.00% 50.00%
Opp Penalty Yds/Pen 8.9 8.1
Opp Penalties/Play 0.05 0.05