Northern Iowa Panthers @ Illinois State Redbirds
5-0, 4-0 Away
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5-0, 4-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 23 | |
ILST | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
2-3, 1-2 Home
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2-3, 1-2 Home
Game Leaders
166
E. SandersQB
16/26, 2 TD, 1 INT
166
108
L. DroneQB
12/23, 1 TD, 3 INT
108
123
C. LewisRB
19 CAR
123
167
G. BlowRB
31 CAR, 1 TD
167
67
J. GrayWR
6 REC
67
41
J. RourkeWR
3 REC, 1 TD
41
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Team Stats
369
Total Yards
259
3
Turnovers
4
22
1st Downs
13
4-34
Penalties
3-22
0/0
3rd Down
0/0
0/0
4th Down
0/0
19:37
Possession
17:03
Game Information
Normal, IL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 22 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 369 | 259 |
| Passing | 149 | 99 |
| Comp/Att | 16/26 | 12/23 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 4.7 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Rushing | 203 | 151 |
| Rushing Attempts | 51 | 38 |
| Yards per rush | 4.0 | 4.0 |
| Penalties | 4-34 | 3-22 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 4 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 3 |
| Possession | 19:37 | 17:03 |
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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