October 11th, 2008  Dekalb, IL

Miami Redhawks @ Northern Illinois Huskies

 

SCORING HIGHLIGHTS

1st qtrSalerno 38 yard FG, 3-0 NIU

2nd qtr - Cox 3 yard TD catch, 10-0 NIU

                Harris 63 yard punt return for TD, 10-7 NIU

                Parseghian 44 yard FG, 10-10

3rd qtrParseghian 35 yard FG, 13-10 MIAMI

                Spann 2 yard TD run, 17-13 NIU

4th qtr -   NONE        

OTHER HIGHLIGHTS

1st qtr -  Brown 21 yard run on 1st play of game

               Perez 36 yard catch

               Anderson 13 yard run (snap from center)

               Brown 25 yard run

               Skarb 10 yard catch for 1st down on 3rd and 6

2nd qtr - Dittbenner pins the Redhawks at the 1

               Wilson shuts down Merriweather on 4th and 1

               Grady 28 yard run

               Skarb 8 yard catch and battles for 1st down

3rd qtr -  Bice with the sack

                A pack of Huskies (led by Pirkle) drop Merriweather for loss

                Brown 36 yard run

                Spann 15 yard run

4th qtr -   Rice breaks up pass on 3rd and 5

                Perez 23 yard catch

                Perez 11 yard catch (spin move for 1st down)

                NIU called for pass interference on 4th and 2

                Kube drops Bratton for a loss on the short pass

                Allen bats down the 4th down pass to secure NIU win