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Saturday Football MACtion: NIU Tops BYU, 7-6

MAC Football Scoreboard: Saturday, October 27
Akron 17, Central Michigan 10 Final
Army 37, Eastern Michigan 22 Final
NIU 7, BYU 6 Final

Game stories courtesy of MAC Athletic Communication Departments

NIU 7, BYU 6
Box Score
PROVO, Utah -- NIU safety Mykelti Williams intercepted Brigham Young quarterback Zach Wilson with 1:47 to play, sealing the Huskies 7-6 victory at Lavell Edwards Stadium and capping what NIU head coach Rod Carey called "a spectacular performance" by the Huskie defense. The victory, NIU's fourth consecutive and its first in non-conference play, improved the Huskies' record to 5-3 on the season, while BYU fell to 4-4.