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Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wyoming Cowboys

College Football
23-41
Final
War Memorial Stadium

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Drives

  • End of Half
  • Downs
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  • Touchdown
  • Touchdown
  • Punt
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NIU0611623
WYO101071441

Who won: Wyoming 41-23

The Wyoming Cowboys beat the Northern Illinois Huskies 41-23 on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at War Memorial Stadium. The Wyoming outscored the N Illinois 10-0 in the 1st quarter. Tyler Hughes led the Wyoming in passing yards (16/19, 196 YDS). Taron Dickens led the N Illinois in passing yards (24/44, 216 YDS, 1 TD).

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Player of the game

Tyler Hughes

WYO · 16/19, 196 YDS, 4 RUSH TD

9.8

Win probability

100%WYO final
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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00WYO

    End of game

    End of 4th quarter.

  2. Q4 1:22Mason Drube

    Stuffed for a loss of 1

    Kneel down by #7 M.Drube at NIU43 for loss of 1 yard

    M. Drube · 1 CAR, 0 YDS · 2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at NIU 42

  3. Q4 1:22Mason Drube

    Stuffed for a loss of 2

    Kneel down by #7 M.Drube at NIU42 for loss of 2 yards

    M. Drube · 1 CAR, 0 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 40

  4. Q4 1:14NIU

    Pass incompletion

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to WYO20, TURNOVER ON DOWNS

    4th & 20 at NIU 40

  5. Q4 1:22NIU

    Timeout

    Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:22

  6. Q4 1:57Taron Dickens

    Sacked for a loss of 8

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens sacked for loss of 8 yards to the NIU40 (#55 K.Sjogren)

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 3rd & 12 · 3rd & 12 at NIU 48

  7. Q4 1:57Taron Dickens

    Incomplete to D. Rogers

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #1 D.Rogers thrown to WYO42

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 2nd & 12 · 2nd & 12 at NIU 48

  8. Q4 1:57Taron Dickens

    Sacked for a loss of 2

    Shotgun #5 T.Dickens sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NIU48 (#50 T.Maafala-Barbasa)

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at 50

  9. Q4 1:57NIU

    Timeout

    Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:57

  10. Q4 2:09Taron Dickens
    FLAG

    Flag: penalty

    Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to NIU50 PENALTY WYO Pass Interference 9 yards from NIU41 to NIU50, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at NIU 41

  11. Q4 2:09Taron Dickens

    Incomplete to L. Bryant

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete deep left to #0 L.Bryant thrown to WYO20

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 41

  12. Q4 2:08Mason Drube

    No gain on the run

    Shotgun #7 M.Drube rush middle for 0 yards to the NIU41 (#44 J.Murray), TURNOVER ON DOWNS

    M. Drube · 1 CAR, 0 YDS · 4th & 1 · 4th & 1 at NIU 41

  13. Q4 2:09NIU

    Timeout

    Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:09

  14. Q4 3:52Jaden Lawrence

    No gain on the run

    Shotgun #20 J.Lawrence rush left for 0 yards to the NIU41 (#2 A.Jones; #0 M.Canion)

    J. Lawrence · 2 CAR, 6 YDS · 3rd & 1 · 3rd & 1 at NIU 41

  15. Q4 3:52Jaden Lawrence

    6 yd run

    Shotgun #20 J.Lawrence rush right for 6 yards gain to the NIU41 (#2 A.Jones)

    J. Lawrence · 2 CAR, 6 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at NIU 47

  16. Q4 3:52Nico Hamilton

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #21 N.Hamilton rush right for 3 yards gain to the NIU47 (#25 B.Kerperin)

    N. Hamilton · 8 CAR, 31 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at 50

  17. Q4 3:52

    Kickoff, touchback

    #39 R.Short onside kickoff 15 yards to the NIU50, End Of Play

    R. Short

  18. TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:53
    La'Don Bryant

    Touchdown! 34 yd catch

    L. Bryant · 4 REC, 66 YDS

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete deep right to #0 L.Bryant caught at WYO01, for 34 yards to the WYO00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:53, 1ST DOWN #5 T.Dickens pass attempt failed

    NIU 23 - 41 WYO
  19. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    11 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens rush right for 11 yards gain to the WYO34 (#55 K.Sjogren), 1ST DOWN

    T. Dickens · 8 CAR, 11 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at WYO 45

  20. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    7 yd completion to C. Thompson

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #7 C.Thompson caught at WYO45, for 7 yards to the WYO45 (#9 D.Miller), 1ST DOWN

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at NIU 48

  21. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    4 yd completion to K. Lewis

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short right to #4 K.Lewis caught at NIU47, for 4 yards to the NIU48 (#23 J.Thomas)

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 44

  22. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    15 yd completion to D. Rogers

    Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU37, for 15 yards to the NIU44 (#2 T.Franklin, Jr.; #22 J.DaCosta), 1ST DOWN

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 4th & 6 · 4th & 6 at NIU 29

  23. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    Sacked for a loss of 2

    Shotgun #5 T.Dickens sacked for loss of 2 yards to the NIU29 (#34 S.Perez)

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 3rd & 4 · 3rd & 4 at NIU 31

  24. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    Incomplete to D. Rogers

    No Huddle-Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass incomplete short middle to #1 D.Rogers thrown to NIU47 broken up by #23 J.Thomas

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at NIU 31

  25. Q4 6:48Taron Dickens

    6 yd completion to D. Rogers

    Shotgun #5 T.Dickens pass complete short left to #1 D.Rogers caught at NIU30, for 6 yards to the NIU31 (#2 T.Franklin, Jr.)

    T. Dickens · 24/44, 216 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at NIU 25

Leaders

NIUWYO
Passing Yards
Taron Dickens
24/44, 216 YDS, 1 TD
Tyler Hughes
16/19, 196 YDS
Rushing Yards
Telly Johnson Jr.
16 CAR, 139 YDS, 1 TD
Tyler Hughes
12 CAR, 183 YDS, 4 TD
Receiving Yards
DeAree Rogers
11 REC, 89 YDS
Eric Richardson
5 REC, 77 YDS
Sacks
-
Kevin Sjogren
1
Tackles
Brady Kerperin
11
Jones Thomas
8