Peny Boone will lead the Toledo Rockets (3-1) into their game versus the Northern Illinois Huskies (1-3) at Glass Bowl on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.
The Rockets last played against the Illinois Fighting Illini, and they were defeated 30-28. The Huskies fell short by a final score of 14-11 last time out against the Southern Illinois Salukis.
Last time out for the Rockets, DeQuan Finn finished with eight completions on 14 attempts (57.1%) for 119 yards, adding two touchdowns and two interceptions, plus six rushing attempts for 36 yards. Boone carried the ball 24 times for 211 yards and two touchdowns. Jerjuan Newton caught four passes for 72 yards with three touchdowns.
In the Huskies’ last game, Ethan Hampton threw for 97 yards on 13-23 passing (56.5%), adding one touchdown and two interceptions. Justin Lynch ran for one touchdown while compiling 84 yards on eight attempts. Grayson Barnes earned 40 yards on three receptions.
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Toledo Players to Watch
- This year, Finn has recorded 673 passing yards (168.3 yards per game) while going 57-for-90 (63.3% completion percentage) and throwing eight touchdowns and four interceptions. He has added 180 rushing yards on 42 carries with two touchdowns, averaging 45 yards per game.
- Boone has 52 attempts for a team-high 402 rushing yards (100.5 per game) and five touchdowns.
- Newton has grabbed 16 passes for a team-high 209 yards with six touchdowns. He averages 52.3 yards per game.
- Junior Vandeross III has also chipped in with 12 catches for 147 yards this year. He puts up 36.8 receiving yards per game.
- Larry Stephens has 103 receiving yards on eight receptions, with two touchdowns, averaging 34.3 yards per game.
Northern Illinois Players to Watch
- Rocky Lombardi has passed for 566 yards while completing 50.5% of his throws (51-of-101), with one touchdown and four interceptions (141.5 yards per game).
- Antario Brown has 64 attempts for a team-high 182 rushing yards (45.5 per game) and one touchdown.
- Gavin Williams has 101 yards on 25 carries (25.3 ypg).
- This season Kacper Rutkiewicz has 14 catches and leads the team with 204 yards (51 per game) while hauling in one touchdown.
- Christian Carter has also added eight catches for 118 yards and one touchdown this year. He averages 29.5 receiving yards per game.
- Barnes has totaled 83 yards on seven receptions, averaging 20.8 yards per game.
Toledo vs. Northern Illinois Odds
| Favorite | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toledo | -12.5 | -112 | -108 | 48 | -110 | -110 |
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Team Stat Comparison
| Toledo | Northern Illinois | |
|---|---|---|
| Off. Points per Game (Rank) | 42.3 (13) | 15.8 (126) |
| Def. Points per Game (Rank) | 20.3 (48) | 23.8 (64) |
| Turnovers Allowed (Rank) | 8 (100) | 8 (100) |
| Turnovers Forced (Rank) | 8 (20) | 5 (76) |
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