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Northern Iowa Panthers vs Illinois State Redbirds

College Football
Northern Iowa
2-7
16-31
Final
Illinois St
6-3
Hancock Stadium

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Drives

  • End Of Game
  • Interception
  • Field Goal
  • Punt
  • Punt
  • Touchdown
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Who won: Illinois St 31-16

The Illinois State Redbirds beat the Northern Iowa Panthers 31-16 on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Hancock Stadium. The Illinois St outscored the Northern Iowa 14-0 in the 1st quarter. Tommy Rittenhouse led the Illinois St in passing yards (28/37, 228 YDS, 1 TD). Jaxon Dailey led the Northern Iowa in passing yards (15/23, 142 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT).

Recap · Nov 1
Tommy Rittenhouse leads Illinois State to 31-16 victory over Northern Iowa

Tommy Rittenhouse had a touchdown pass and a touchdown run to guide Illinois State to a 31-16 victory over Northern Iowa on Saturday.

What it means

  • Northern Iowa 0-5 on the road; Illinois St 3-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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Quarterbacks

Northern Iowa2nd in MVFC
Jaxon Dailey QB
Season passing leader · 142 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Illinois St7th in MVFC
Tommy Rittenhouse QB
Season passing leader · 228 YDS, 1 TD

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Game info

Venue
Hancock Stadium, Normal, IL · Turf · Attendance 7,756

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