Northern Iowa Panthers @ Youngstown State Penguins
5-2, 3-1 Away
31
5-2, 3-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 | |
| 3 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
6-2, 4-1 Home
23
6-2, 4-1 Home
Game Leaders
291
E. SandersQB
19/27, 3 TD, 1 INT
291
208
T. ZettsQB
17/30, 4 INT
208
106
D. WilliamsRB
19 CAR, 1 TD
106
172
M. MasonRB
33 CAR, 3 TD
172
160
J. GrayWR
7 REC, 3 TD
160
52
J. CaysonWR
3 REC
52
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Team Stats
425
Total Yards
400
3
Turnovers
5
20
1st Downs
23
3-21
Penalties
8-60
0/0
3rd Down
0/0
0/0
4th Down
0/0
17:11
Possession
19:29
Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 425 | 400 |
| Passing | 284 | 208 |
| Comp/Att | 19/27 | 17/30 |
| Yards per pass | 10.8 | 6.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing | 134 | 192 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 3-21 | 8-60 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 5 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 17:11 | 19:29 |
2026 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Youngstown State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
Greg Sankey on 16-team and 24-team CFP field discussions
Commissioner Sankey joins SEC Now at the 2026 SEC Football Kickoff to discuss his thought process around adding more teams to the College Football Playoff field.
10m
Josh Heupel reflects on Tennessee's coaching changes, battle for starting QB
Heupel describes the Vols' offseason changes and explains the QB1 battle, stating that the two young prospects will "have to prove it in front of their peers."
33m
UK's Kenny Minchey explains why the SEC means more, making Lexington home
After being announced as the Wildcats' QB1, Minchey reveals to SEC Network's Peter Burns how Will Stein got him to join the Kentucky program.
1h