Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Iowa Panthers
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Touchdown- Punt
- Downs
- Missed FG
- Punt
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILST | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| UNI | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Who won: Northern Iowa 28-21
The Northern Iowa Panthers beat the Illinois State Redbirds 28-21 on Saturday, September 26, 2026 at UNI-Dome. The Northern Iowa outscored the Illinois St 14-0 in the 2nd quarter. Jaxon Dailey led the Northern Iowa in passing yards (13/17, 217 YDS, 2 TD). Gage Roy led the Illinois St in passing yards (24/39, 193 YDS, 2 TD).
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gage Roy | 24/39 | 193 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 |
| Beckham Pellant | 6/8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Lofton | 14 | 72 | 5.1 | 0 | 13 |
| Chase Kwiatkowski | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Anthony Hall | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 15 |
| Victor Dawson | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 | 9 |
| Beckham Pellant | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 |
| Gage Roy | 3 | -11 | -3.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Lord | 12 | 88 | 7.3 | 1 | 19 |
| Alex Herrera | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 1 | 26 |
| Ethan Loss | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 17 |
| Tyler Lofton | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 |
| Stevan Gavric | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 |
| Mar'Quan Gary | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 7 |
| Andrew Rockford | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Anthony Hall | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ian Willis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Victor Dawson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beckham Pellant | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gage Roy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar'Quan Gary | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tye Niekamp | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Oduma | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Key Crowell | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nio Espinoza | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Coleman | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doreon Dubose | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Niekamp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Kaplan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La'Shavion Brown | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wyatt Boals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Harman | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentino Garcia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Oliver | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Jellison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KickReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Taylor | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 37 | 0 |
| PuntReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Lord | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Cosentino | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Futch | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 0 | 1 | 55 |
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