Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wyoming Cowboys
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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
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Play by play
- Q4 0:00WYO

End of game
End of 4th quarter.
- Q4 1:22


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
- Q4 1:22


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
- 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
- Q4 1:22NIU

Timeout
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:22
- Q4 1:57


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
- Q4 1:57


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
- Q4 1:57


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
- Q4 1:57NIU

Timeout
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 01:57
- Q4 2:09

FLAGFlag: 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
- Q4 2:09


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
- Q4 2:08


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
- Q4 2:09NIU

Timeout
Timeout Northern Illinois, clock 02:09
- Q4 3:52


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
- Q4 3:52


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
- Q4 3:52


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
- Q4 3:52

Kickoff, touchback
#39 R.Short onside kickoff 15 yards to the NIU50, End Of Play
R. Short
- TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:53


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 - Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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
- Q4 6:48


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

