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Updated: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 11:16 PM EST
  BOX SCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY

 PLAY-BY-PLAY 1 2 3 4 Score
  N ILLINOIS (7-6)  0   0   0   7   7 
25 TCU (11-2)  6   10   14   7   37 

1st Quarter
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
15:00 1st TCU -- TCU kicks off. Davis returns 8 yards to the NIU8.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
14:50 1st NIU 1-10 at NIU8 Wolfe rush left for -3 yards to the NIU5.
14:25 1st NIU 2-13 at NIU5 Nicholson pass completion to the left to Wolfe for 0 yards to the NIU5.
13:25 1st NIU 3-13 at NIU5 Nicholson incomplete pass to the middle.
13:10 1st NIU 4-13 at NIU5 Dittbenner punts. Bonner returns 20 yards to the NIU26.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
12:59 1st TCU 1-10 at NIU26 Ballard pass completion to the left to Moore for 15 yards to the NIU11.
12:59 1st TCU 1-10 at NIU11 Hobbs rush middle for 7 yards to the NIU4.
12:59 1st TCU 2-3 at NIU4 Hobbs rush middle for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
12:59 1st TCU -- Manfredini PAT - BLOCKED .
12:03 1st TCU -- TCU kicks off. Perez returns 13 yards to the NIU17.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
11:55 1st NIU 1-10 at NIU17 Nicholson pass completion to the left to Wolfe for 3 yards to the NIU20.
11:27 1st NIU 2-7 at NIU20 Wolfe rush middle for -6 yards to the NIU14.
10:30 1st NIU 3-13 at NIU14 Wolfe rush middle for 7 yards to the NIU21.
10:04 1st NIU 4-6 at NIU21 Dittbenner punts. No return. Ball on TCU30.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
9:28 1st TCU 1-10 at TCU30 Brown rush middle for 1 yard to the TCU31.
9:05 1st TCU 2-9 at TCU31 Ballard sacked by English for a 5 yard loss to the TCU26.
8:22 1st TCU 3-14 at TCU26 Ballard rush middle for 2 yards to the TCU28.
7:55 1st TCU 4-12 at NIU28 Cortney punt blocked. Returned by English to the NIU28.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
7:18 1st NIU 1-10 at TCU43 Wolfe rush left for -2 yards to the TCU45.
6:45 1st NIU 2-12 at TCU46 Wolfe rush middle for 6 yards to the TCU40.
6:02 1st NIU 3-6 at TCU40 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
5:44 1st NIU 4-6 at TCU40 Dittbenner punts. No return. Ball on TCU1.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
5:37 1st TCU 1-10 at TCU1 Hobbs rush middle for 7 yards to the TCU8.
5:37 1st TCU 2-3 at TCU8 Ballard pass completion to the left to Harmon for 6 yards to the TCU14.
4:40 1st TCU 1-10 at TCU14 Massey rush right for 5 yards to the TCU19.
4:25 1st TCU 2-5 at TCU19 Ballard incomplete pass to the middle.
4:21 1st TCU 3-5 at TCU19 Ballard incomplete pass to the right.
4:16 1st TCU 4-5 at TCU19 Cortney punts. No return. Ball on NIU49.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
4:09 1st NIU 1-10 at NIU49 Wolfe rush left for 0 yards to the NIU49.
3:40 1st NIU 2-10 at NIU48 Wolfe rush left for -5 yards to the NIU43.
3:12 1st NIU 3-15 at NIU43 Nicholson sacked by Moore for a 8 yard loss to the NIU35.
2:12 1st NIU 4-23 at NIU35 Dittbenner punts. No return. Ball on TCU45.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
1:58 1st TCU 1-10 at TCU45 Ballard pass completion to the left to Hobbs for 32 yards to the NIU23.
1:58 1st TCU 1-10 at NIU23 Brown rush middle for 7 yards to the NIU16.
1:30 1st TCU 2-3 at NIU16 Brown rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU16.
1:04 1st TCU 3-3 at NIU16 Brown rush left for 5 yards to the NIU11.
1:04 1st TCU 1-10 at NIU11 Brown rush middle for 1 yard to the NIU10.

2nd Quarter
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
15:00 2nd TCU 2-9 at NIU10 Ballard incomplete pass to the right.
14:57 2nd TCU 3-9 at NIU10 Ballard rush left for 10 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
14:57 2nd TCU -- Manfredini PAT - GOOD.
14:49 2nd TCU -- TCU kicks off. Perez returns 15 yards to the NIU24.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
14:41 2nd NIU 1-10 at NIU24 Wolfe rush middle for 3 yards to the NIU27.
13:58 2nd NIU 2-7 at NIU27 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
13:45 2nd NIU 3-7 at NIU27 Nicholson incomplete pass to the left.
13:40 2nd NIU 4-7 at NIU27 Dittbenner punts. Bonner returns 20 yards to the TCU34.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
13:29 2nd TCU 1-10 at TCU34 Hobbs rush left for 14 yards to the TCU48.
13:05 2nd TCU 1-10 at TCU48 Ballard rush middle for 2 yards to the NIU50.
12:40 2nd TCU 2-8 at NIU50 Ballard incomplete pass to the middle.
12:07 2nd TCU 3-8 at NIU50 Ballard incomplete pass to the middle.
12:03 2nd TCU 4-8 at NIU50 Cortney punts. No return. Ball on NIU15.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
12:03 2nd NIU 1-10 at NIU15 Wolfe rush middle for 5 yards to the NIU20.
11:33 2nd NIU 2-5 at NIU20 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
11:05 2nd NIU 3-5 at NIU20 Nicholson sacked by Williams for a 11 yard loss to the NIU9.
10:32 2nd NIU 4-16 at NIU9 Dittbenner punts. Bonner returns 19 yards to the NIU49.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
10:12 2nd TCU 1-10 at NIU49 Ballard pass completion to the right to Bryant for 6 yards to the NIU43.
9:40 2nd TCU 2-4 at NIU43 Brown rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU43.
9:04 2nd TCU 2-4 at NIU43 Northern Illinois time out.
9:04 2nd TCU 3-4 at NIU43 Ballard incomplete pass to the left.
9:00 2nd TCU 4-4 at NIU43 Cortney punts. No return. Ball on NIU13.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
8:54 2nd NIU 1-10 at NIU13 Wolfe rush middle for 2 yards to the NIU15.
8:25 2nd NIU 2-8 at NIU15 Davis rush middle for -4 yards to the NIU11.
7:30 2nd NIU 3-12 at NIU11 Nicholson pass completion to the middle to Simon for 62 yards to the TCU27.
7:13 2nd NIU 1-10 at TCU27 Nicholson sacked by Blake for a 7 yard loss to the TCU34.
7:03 2nd NIU 2-17 at TCU34 Morris incomplete pass to the right.
6:57 2nd NIU 3-17 at TCU34 Nicholson incomplete pass to the left.
6:53 2nd NIU 4-17 at TCU34 Nendick 51 yard field goal attempt FAILED.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
6:48 2nd TCU 1-10 at TCU34 Ballard incomplete pass to the right.
6:39 2nd TCU 2-10 at TCU34 TCU penalized -5 yards.
6:39 2nd TCU 2-15 at TCU29 Hobbs rush left for 11 yards to the TCU40.
6:20 2nd TCU 3-4 at TCU40 Ballard pass completion to the left to Reagan for 11 yards to the NIU49.
5:54 2nd TCU 1-10 at NIU49 Ballard incomplete pass to the left.
5:48 2nd TCU 2-10 at NIU49 Ballard pass completion to the middle to Hobbs for 7 yards to the NIU42.
5:27 2nd TCU 3-3 at NIU42 Hobbs rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU42.
4:50 2nd TCU 4-3 at NIU42 Ballard rush middle for 2 yards to the NIU40.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
4:16 2nd NIU 1-10 at NIU40 Nicholson pass to the right intercepted by Stewart and returned 0 yards.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
3:52 2nd TCU 1-10 at TCU15 Brown rush left for 8 yards to the TCU23.
3:40 2nd TCU 2-2 at TCU24 Brown rush left for 1 yard to the TCU25.
3:25 2nd TCU 3-1 at TCU25 Ballard pass completion to the left to Brown for 8 yards to the TCU33.
3:03 2nd TCU 1-10 at TCU33 Ballard pass completion to the middle to Moore for 9 yards to the TCU42.
2:45 2nd TCU 2-1 at TCU42 Brown rush middle for 11 yards to the NIU47.
2:25 2nd TCU 1-10 at NIU47 Ballard pass completion to the left to Moore for 13 yards to the NIU34.
2:25 2nd TCU 1-10 at NIU34 Ballard incomplete pass to the middle.
2:25 2nd TCU 2-10 at NIU34 Ballard pass completion to the left to Hobbs for 22 yards to the NIU12.
1:41 2nd TCU 1-10 at NIU12 Brown rush left for -1 yards to the NIU13.
1:15 2nd TCU 2-11 at NIU13 Brown rush right for 2 yards to the NIU11.
0:41 2nd TCU 2-11 at NIU11 TCU time out.
0:41 2nd TCU 3-9 at NIU11 Ballard pass completion to the left to Harmon for 4 yards to the NIU7.
0:03 2nd TCU 3-9 at NIU7 TCU time out.
0:03 2nd TCU 4-5 at NIU7 Manfredini 25 yard FIELD GOAL.

3rd Quarter
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
15:00 3rd NIU -- Northern Illinois kicks off. Touchback. Ball on TCU20.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
14:56 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU20 Brown rush left for 12 yards to the TCU32.
14:37 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU32 Massey rush right for 3 yards to the TCU35.
14:13 3rd TCU 2-7 at TCU35 Ballard pass completion to the left to Reagan for 11 yards to the TCU46.
13:30 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU46 Ballard pass completion to the right to Andrus for 12 yards to the NIU42.
13:16 3rd TCU 1-10 at NIU42 Ballard pass completion to the right to Harmon for 27 yards to the NIU15.
12:49 3rd TCU 1-10 at NIU15 Hobbs rush middle for 14 yards to the NIU1.
12:49 3rd TCU 1-10 at NIU15 Hobbs fumbles, Harmon of TCU recovers and returns 0 yards to the NIU1.
12:30 3rd TCU 1-1 at NIU1 Ballard rush right for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.
12:30 3rd TCU -- Manfredini PAT - GOOD.
12:06 3rd TCU -- TCU kicks off. Perez returns 0 yards to the NIU2.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
11:57 3rd NIU 1-10 at NIU2 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
11:44 3rd NIU 2-10 at NIU2 Wolfe rush middle for 1 yard to the NIU3.
11:19 3rd NIU 3-9 at NIU3 Nicholson pass completion to the left to Davis for 2 yards to the NIU5.
10:55 3rd NIU 4-7 at NIU5 Dittbenner punts. Bonner returns 22 yards to the NIU18.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
10:19 3rd TCU 1-10 at NIU18 Massey rush right for 11 yards to the NIU7.
10:19 3rd TCU 1-7 at NIU7 Brown rush middle for 1 yard to the NIU6.
9:25 3rd TCU 2-6 at NIU6 Ballard rush left for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
9:25 3rd TCU -- LoCoco PAT - GOOD.
9:08 3rd TCU -- TCU kicks off. Davis returns 20 yards to the NIU25.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
9:00 3rd NIU 1-10 at NIU25 Wolfe rush middle for 5 yards to the NIU30.
8:35 3rd NIU 2-5 at NIU30 Wolfe rush left for -2 yards to the NIU28.
7:50 3rd NIU 3-7 at NIU28 TCU penalized 15 yards.
7:24 3rd NIU 1-10 at NIU44 Wolfe rush middle for 1 yard to the NIU45.
7:10 3rd NIU 2-9 at NIU45 Nicholson sacked by Buchanan for a 9 yard loss to the NIU36.
7:10 3rd NIU 3-18 at NIU36 TCU penalized 15 yards.
5:56 3rd NIU 1-10 at TCU49 Wolfe rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU45.
5:45 3rd NIU 2-6 at TCU45 Wolfe rush middle for 3 yards to the TCU42.
5:05 3rd NIU 3-3 at TCU42 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
4:41 3rd NIU 4-3 at TCU42 TCU penalized 15 yards.
4:41 3rd NIU 1-10 at TCU27 Nicholson incomplete pass to the right.
4:34 3rd NIU 2-10 at TCU27 Wolfe rush left for 6 yards to the TCU21.
4:04 3rd NIU 3-4 at TCU21 Nicholson incomplete pass to the middle.
3:47 3rd NIU 4-4 at TCU21 Nicholson pass completion to the left to Carter for 3 yards to the TCU18.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
3:39 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU17 Hobbs rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU21.
3:05 3rd TCU 2-6 at TCU22 Ballard pass completion to the right to Harmon for 9 yards to the TCU31.
2:49 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU31 Hobbs rush left for 5 yards to the TCU36.
2:49 3rd TCU 2-5 at TCU36 Ballard incomplete pass to the left.
1:55 3rd TCU 3-5 at TCU36 Ballard pass completion to the left to Harmon for 10 yards to the TCU46.
1:55 3rd TCU 1-10 at TCU46 TCU penalized -5 yards.
1:24 3rd TCU 1-15 at TCU41 Hobbs rush left for -5 yards to the TCU36.
0:40 3rd TCU 2-20 at TCU36 Ballard rush right for -1 yards to the TCU35.

4th Quarter
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
15:00 4th TCU 3-21 at TCU35 Ballard rush middle for 7 yards to the TCU42.
14:45 4th TCU 4-14 at NIU42 Cortney punt blocked. Returned by Tranchitella for a TOUCHDOWN.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
14:45 4th NIU -- Nendick PAT - GOOD.
14:14 4th NIU -- Northern Illinois kicks off. Brown returns 38 yards to the TCU38.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
14:05 4th TCU 1-10 at TCU38 Hobbs rush middle for 4 yards to the TCU42.
13:15 4th TCU 2-6 at TCU42 Hobbs rush left for 11 yards to the NIU47.
13:15 4th TCU 1-10 at NIU47 Ballard pass completion to the left to Harmon for 37 yards to the NIU10.
12:26 4th TCU 1-10 at NIU10 Brown rush middle for 3 yards to the NIU7.
12:00 4th TCU 2-7 at NIU7 Ballard rush left for 1 yard to the NIU6.
11:25 4th TCU 3-6 at NIU6 Ballard pass completion to the left to Hecht for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.
11:25 4th TCU -- LoCoco PAT - GOOD.
10:55 4th TCU -- TCU kicks off. Davis returns 29 yards to the NIU29.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
10:40 4th NIU 1-10 at NIU29 TCU penalized 15 yards.
10:40 4th NIU 1-10 at NIU44 Wolfe rush right for -3 yards to the NIU41.
10:40 4th NIU 2-13 at NIU41 Wolfe rush right for 6 yards to the NIU47.
9:45 4th NIU 3-7 at NIU47 Nicholson pass completion to the middle to Carter for 9 yards to the TCU44.
9:06 4th NIU 1-10 at TCU44 Nicholson incomplete pass to the middle.
8:41 4th NIU 2-10 at TCU44 Wolfe rush middle for 0 yards to the TCU44.
8:30 4th NIU 3-10 at TCU44 Nicholson sacked by Blake for a 14 yard loss to the NIU42.
7:30 4th NIU 4-24 at NIU42 Dittbenner punts. No return. Ball on TCU27.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
7:03 4th TCU 1-10 at TCU27 Hobbs rush left for 16 yards to the TCU43.
6:47 4th TCU 1-10 at TCU43 Hobbs rush middle for 6 yards to the TCU49.
6:15 4th TCU 2-4 at TCU49 Ballard rush left for -4 yards to the TCU45.
5:45 4th TCU 3-8 at TCU45 TCU penalized -10 yards.
5:12 4th TCU 3-18 at TCU35 Ballard pass completion to the middle to Massey for 8 yards to the TCU43.
4:27 4th TCU 4-8 at TCU45 Ballard punts. No return. Ball on NIU6.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
4:13 4th NIU 1-10 at NIU6 Anderson rush middle for 2 yards to the NIU8.
4:13 4th NIU 2-8 at NIU8 Anderson rush middle for -1 yards to the NIU7.
3:03 4th NIU 3-9 at NIU7 Anderson rush middle for 3 yards to the NIU10.
2:25 4th NIU 4-6 at NIU10 Dittbenner punts. Bonner returns 20 yards to the NIU34.
Time Qtr Team Situation Play
1:46 4th TCU 1-10 at NIU34 Hobbs rush left for 3 yards to the NIU31.
1:20 4th TCU 2-7 at NIU31 Hobbs rush middle for 6 yards to the NIU25.
0:45 4th TCU 3-1 at NIU25 Hobbs rush left for 2 yards to the NIU23.
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