Mike Salerno kickoff for 66 yards returned by Jalil Carter, tackled by Phil Brown for 28 yards to the Akron 37, tackled by Phil Brown, NORTHN ILLINOIS penalty 5 yard offside accepted.
1st & 10 at AKR 37
AKR 37
Broderick Alexander rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Akron 34, tackled by Nabal Jefferson.
niu drive: 6 plays 47 yards, 02:52 niu td, 2:52
 5 yard offside accepted.