CMU 33, NIU 30

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DeKalb, Ill.

A 40-yard field goal by Aguila wins the game for the Chippewas.

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A 25-yard Salerno field goal ties the game for the first time since it was 0-0.

The points mark 24 unanswered for the Huskies.

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A three-yard Spann run closes CMU’s lead to three points.

NIU’s eight-play 79-yard drive took 3:19 off the clock

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Sophomore running back Chad Spann’s one-yard touchdown pass cuts the Chippewa lead to ten, as the two-point conversion failed.

A 21-yard pass from Harnish to senior receiver Matt Simon gave the Huskies first and goal from the two-yard-line.

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NIU answers with freshman quarterback Chandler Harnish’s two-yard touchdown run.

The two point conversion pass from Harnish to senior receiver Britt Davis was successful.

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LeFevour’s eight-yard run gives CMU a 24 point lead.

LeFevour now has 111 yards rushing for the game, his eight career game of over 100 yards on the ground.

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A 31-yard field goal by Salerno opens the second half scoring.

An NIU onside kickoff recovery gave the Huskies the ball at the NIU 45-yard line.

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A one-yard touchdown run by LeFevour re-established the Chippewas three-score lead.

Aguila missed the extra point.

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NIU junior kicker Mike Salerno’s 39-yard field goal give NIU its first points of the game.

A 75-yard kick return by sophomore Ricky Crider gave the Huskies a first-and-goal from the 10-yard line.

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A 27-yard touchdown pass from LeFevour to running back Ontario Sneed extends the Chippewas lead.

An interception by CMU junior defensive end Sam Williams set up the scoting drive

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A 25-yard pass from CMU junior quarterback Dan LeFevour to sophomore receiver Antonio Brown gives CMU a two score lead.

A 12-yard LeFevour run on third down gave CMU a first-and-ten on the NIU 30 extended the drive.

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Andrew Aguila’s 33-yard field goal opens the scoring.

The field goal capped an 11-play 48 yard drive.