| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NIU | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
 MD | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Game Leaders
Malik Washington
· QB
Nolan Ray
· RB
Josh Holst
· QB
Chavon Wright
· RB
Team Stats
131st Downs21
7-203rd down efficiency4-12
4-64th down efficiency1-2
271Total Yards340
91Passing254
14/22Comp/Att19/36
4.1Yards per pass7.1
180Rushing86
48Rushing Attempts28
3.8Yards per rush3.1
6-55Penalties3-30
0Turnovers1
Play-by-Play
0:00
End of 4th Quarter
0:00
K. Martin takes a knee
0:06
Andrew Glass 58 yd FG MISSED
0:10
Josh Holst run for 9 yds to the MD 41
0:20
Josh Holst pass complete to Telly Johnson Jr. for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
0:38
Josh Holst pass complete to La'Don Bryant for 8 yds to the NIU 33 for a 1ST down
0:42
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Chavon Wright
0:58
Josh Holst run for 5 yds to the NIU 25
1:08
Sean O'Haire 37 yd FG MISSED
1:09
Khristian Martin pass incomplete to JT Taggart
1:15
Iverson Howard run for 1 yd to the NIU 19
1:19
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:19
1:19
Iverson Howard run for 7 yds to the NIU 20
1:25
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Gary Givens
1:25
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Gary Givens
1:46
Chavon Wright run for 3 yds to the NIU 27
1:54
Josh Holst pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos
2:00
Timeout Maryland, clock 02:00
2:00
Josh Holst pass complete to George Dimopoulos for 6 yds to the NIU 24
2:27
Chavon Wright run for 6 yds to the NIU 18 for a 1ST down
2:57
Josh Holst run for 2 yds to the NIU 12
3:39
Chavon Wright run for 2 yds to the NIU 10
4:08
Chavon Wright run for 5 yds to the NIU 8
4:15
Malik Washington pass incomplete to Dorian Fleming
4:15
Malik Washington pass incomplete to Dorian Fleming
4:48
DeJuan Williams run for 1 yd to the NIU 3
5:27
DeJuan Williams run for 5 yds to the NIU 4
5:38
Malik Washington pass incomplete to Dorian Fleming
6:13
Malik Washington pass complete to Jalil Farooq for 20 yds to the NIU 9 for a 1ST down
6:43
Malik Washington pass complete to AJ Szymanski for 2 yds to the NIU 29
7:24
Malik Washington pass complete to Kaleb Webb for 19 yds to the NIU 31 for a 1ST down
8:07
Malik Washington pass complete to Octavian Smith Jr. for 3 yds to the 50 yard line
8:17
Malik Washington pass incomplete
8:23
Danny Vuckovic punt for 29 yds
8:31
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Telly Johnson Jr.
8:36
Josh Holst pass incomplete to George Dimopoulos
9:10
Telly Johnson Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 24
9:20
Philip Noyes kickoff for 60 yds
9:20
Malik Washington pass complete to Shaleak Knotts for 42 yds for a TD (Sean O'Haire KICK)
9:59
Malik Washington pass complete to Jalil Farooq for 6 yds to the NIU 42
10:11
Malik Washington pass incomplete to Jalil Farooq
10:41
DeJuan Williams run for a loss of 1 yard to the NIU 48
11:02
Malik Washington pass complete to Jalil Farooq for 15 yds to the NIU 47 for a 1ST down
11:34
Malik Washington pass complete to DeJuan Williams for 25 yds to the MD 38 for a 1ST down
12:15
(12:20) No Huddle-Shotgun Williams,DeJuan rush right for 9 yards gain to the UMD32 (Urwiler,Quinton) PENALTY UMD Holding (Herron,Alan) 10 yards from UMD23 to UMD13. NO PLAY.
12:20
Danny Vuckovic punt for 53 yds , Josiah McLaurin returns for 8 yds to the MD 23
13:01
Josh Holst pass complete to DeAree Rogers for 1 yd to the NIU 32
13:51
Telly Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd to the NIU 31
13:58
Josh Holst pass incomplete to Gary Givens
14:04
Bryce McFerson punt for 41 yds for a touchback
Washington's big 4th-down throw helps Maryland put away Northern Illinois in a 20-9 win
— Malik Washington threw a 42-yard touchdown pass to Shaleak Knotts on fourth down, and Maryland held off Northern Illinois 20-9 on Friday night.
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