The Northern Illinois Huskies and Fresno State Bulldogs will meet in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on December 23, 2024, airing on ESPN.
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- When: Monday, December 23, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Albertsons Stadium in Boise, Idaho
- TV: ESPN
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Northern Illinois Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | vs. Western Illinois | W 54-15 |
| 9/7/2024 | at Notre Dame | W 16-14 |
| 9/21/2024 | vs. Buffalo | L 23-20 |
| 9/28/2024 | at North Carolina State | L 24-17 |
| 10/5/2024 | vs. UMass | W 34-20 |
| 10/12/2024 | at Bowling Green | W 17-7 |
| 10/19/2024 | vs. Toledo | L 13-6 |
| 10/26/2024 | at Ball State | L 25-23 |
| 11/6/2024 | at Western Michigan | W 42-28 |
| 11/13/2024 | vs. Akron | W 29-16 |
| 11/19/2024 | at Miami (OH) | L 20-9 |
| 11/30/2024 | vs. Central Michigan | W 24-16 |
| 12/23/2024 | vs. Fresno State | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Northern Illinois Offensive Insights
- Fresno State has allowed 24.6 points per game this season, about the same amount as the 24.3 Northern Illinois has scored.
- In games where the Huskies score more than 24.6 points they have put together a record of 3-0.
- The Huskies have a 28.8-yard advantage in average yards gained versus yards allowed compared to the Bulldogs (383.4 to 354.6).
- Northern Illinois' record when they accumulate more than Fresno State's season average in yards allowed (354.6 per game): 4-3.
Top Northern Illinois Players
- Ethan Hampton has 12 TD throws and six interceptions in 11 games, completing 58.5% of his throws for 1,600 yards (145.5 per game).
- In 12 games played, Gavin Williams has run for 741 yards (61.8 per game) and four TDs.
- In eight games played, Antario Brown has rushed for 567 yards (70.9 per game) with four TDs.
- In 10 contests, Trayvon Rudolph has 37 catches for 392 yards (39.2 per game) and one touchdown.
- In 11 games played for Northern Illinois, Devonte O'Malley has registered 8.5 sacks to go with eight TFL and 29 tackles.
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Fresno State Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2024 | at Michigan | L 30-10 |
| 9/7/2024 | vs. Sacramento State | W 46-30 |
| 9/14/2024 | vs. New Mexico State | W 48-0 |
| 9/21/2024 | at New Mexico | W 38-21 |
| 9/28/2024 | at UNLV | L 59-14 |
| 10/12/2024 | vs. Washington State | L 25-17 |
| 10/18/2024 | at Nevada | W 24-21 |
| 10/26/2024 | vs. San Jose State | W 33-10 |
| 11/2/2024 | vs. Hawaii | L 21-20 |
| 11/9/2024 | at Air Force | L 36-28 |
| 11/23/2024 | vs. Colorado State | W 28-22 |
| 11/30/2024 | at UCLA | L 20-13 |
| 12/23/2024 | vs. Northern Illinois | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Fresno State Offensive Insights
- Fresno State has scored 26.6 points per game this season, 8.2 more than Northern Illinois has given up.
- The Bulldogs are 5-2 overall when scoring over 18.4 points this season.
- The Huskies have given up 281.3 yards per game, 62 yards fewer than the Bulldogs have generated (343.3).
- Fresno State's record this year when it racks up more than Northern Illinois' season average in yards allowed (281.3 per game): 5-3.
Top Fresno State Players
- In 12 games, Mac Dalena has recorded 58 catches for 941 yards (78.4 per game) and eight touchdowns.
- In 12 games played, Mikey Keene has thrown for 2,887 yards (240.6 per game), with 18 touchdowns and 11 interceptions, and a completion percentage of 70.2%.
- On the ground, Elijah Gilliam has scored eight touchdowns and collected 466 yards (38.8 per game).
- In 12 contests, Jalen Moss has 48 catches for 563 yards (46.9 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Malachi Langley has recorded 61 tackles, three TFL, and three sacks in 11 games for Fresno State.
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