No. 20 N.Illinois tops Ball State By Associated Press November 14, 2013 Last Updated: November 14, 2013 11:54 AM College DEKALB, Ill. — Jordan Lynch threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores to help No. 20 Northern Illinois beat Ball State 48-27 on Wednesday. Continue Reading with One of the Options Below Already a subscriber? Sign in Here Become a Butler Eagle Subscriber Today Subscribe to read the full article and support our local, independent news organization. Subscribe Here You can cancel any time. Share this article: Order Photo Reprints: More in College Lee Corso's emotional farewell: His final ‘College GameDay’ at Ohio State holds special significance QB Drew Allar's command of Penn State's offense is focus in Year 2 with OC Andy Kotelnicki NCAA considers rule requiring athletes to disclose NIL deals from high school, junior college College sports roundup: BC3 women’s volleyball, No. 10 in nation, opens season 3-0 How a Pittsburgh Passion tryout led Lisa Horton to Slippery Rock football’s staff and a future in coaching Pitt football hoping a little continuity can go a long way after second-half collapse last season