Huskies 31, Golden Flashes 21
Final · CBSSN · Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium · Attendance 4,450
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NIU | 7 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 31 |
 KENT | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
The Northern Illinois Huskies beat the Kent State Golden Flashes 31-21 on Nov 25, 2016 at Zoeller Field at Dix Stadium.
Top performers
Daniel Santacaterina threw for 258 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Huskies.
Joel Bouagnon ran for 133 yards on 29 carries.
George Bollas threw for 203 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Golden Flashes.
Justin Rankin ran for 61 yards on 12 carries.
Before and after
- Huskies · 2016 season · Previous Nov 16, 2016: NIU 31, EMU 24
- Golden Flashes · 2016 season · Previous Nov 15, 2016: KENT 7, BGSU 42
Other Huskies vs Golden Flashes games
| Nov 28, 2025 | KENT at NIU | 35-31 | Regular |
| Nov 25, 2023 | NIU at KENT | 37-27 | Regular |
| Dec 4, 2021 | KENT at NIU | 23-41 | Regular |
| Nov 3, 2021 | NIU at KENT | 47-52 | Regular |
| Oct 7, 2017 | KENT at NIU | 3-24 | Regular |
| Oct 4, 2014 | KENT at NIU | 14-17 | Regular |
