Illinois State vs Northern Illinois Live Score (12 Sep, 2026)

Illinois State vs Northern Illinois Live Score (12 Sep, 2026)
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State Redbirds logo Illinois State
1470728
Northern Illinois logo Northern Illinois
0170724

Scoring Plays

Q1
12:41
J. Macon pass intercepted, for a TD
Interception
7 – 0
Q1
6:27
C. Kwiatkowski run for 14 yds, for a TD (M. Cosentino KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
14 – 0
Q2
14:52
G. Roy pass to D. Lord for 6 yds, for a TD (M. Cosentino KICK)
Passing Touchdown
21 – 0
Q2
12:39
B. Pellant pass intercepted, A. Ellis return for 30 yds, for a TD (JJ Schlenhardt KICK)
Interception Return Touchdown
21 – 7
Q2
6:32
JJ Schlenhardt 40 yd FG GOOD
Field Goal Good
21 – 10
Q2
0:01
T. Dickens pass to D. Rogers for 2 yds, for a TD (JJ Schlenhardt KICK)
Passing Touchdown
21 – 17
Q4
7:24
T. Johnson Jr. run for 1 yd, for a TD (JJ Schlenhardt KICK)
Rushing Touchdown
21 – 24
Q4
1:53
G. Roy pass to A. Herrera for 16 yds, for a TD (M. Cosentino KICK)
Passing Touchdown
28 – 24

Game Leaders

Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois logo
G. RoyG. Roy QB#12 · 20/23, 146 YDS, 2 TD
146
Passing Yards
T. DickensT. Dickens QB#5 · 22/27, 193 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
193
V. DawsonV. Dawson RB#5 · 12 CAR, 46 YDS
46
Rushing Yards
T. Johnson Jr.T. Johnson Jr. RB#45 · 22 CAR, 83 YDS, 1 TD
83
D. LordD. Lord WR#4 · 8 REC, 62 YDS, 1 TD
62
Receiving Yards
D. RogersD. Rogers WR#1 · 11 REC, 74 YDS, 1 TD
74
T. NiekampT. Niekamp LB#46 · 2
2
Sacks
A. JonesA. Jones DB#2 · 2
2
M. KaplanM. Kaplan LB#14 · 12
12
Tackles
J. MurrayJ. Murray LB#44 · 12
12

Player Box Score

Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Gage RoyGage Roy#12
20/231466.320
Chase KwiatkowskiChase Kwiatkowski#15
1/177.000
Beckham PellantBeckham Pellant#8
0/200.001
Dylan LordDylan Lord#4
0/100.001
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Taron DickensTaron Dickens#5
22/271937.111
Jalen MaconJalen Macon#14
1/331.001
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Victor DawsonVictor Dawson#5
12463.8011
Seth GlatzSeth Glatz#2
12393.307
Chase KwiatkowskiChase Kwiatkowski#15
5377.4114
Tyler LoftonTyler Lofton#27
111.001
 Team Team
2-4-2.004
Gage RoyGage Roy#12
4-18-4.503
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Telly Johnson Jr.Telly Johnson Jr.#45
22833.8114
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
5357.0018
Jaidaun CranfordJaidaun Cranford#20
273.505
Jalen MaconJalen Macon#14
231.506
Taron DickensTaron Dickens#5
5-16-3.205
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Dylan LordDylan Lord#4
8627.8116
Stevan GavricStevan Gavric#18
4389.5020
Luke MailanderLuke Mailander#84
2199.5011
Alex HerreraAlex Herrera#13
11616.0116
Mar'Quan GaryMar'Quan Gary#3
199.009
Victor DawsonVictor Dawson#5
177.007
Max ZiebarthMax Ziebarth#11
320.702
Seth GlatzSeth Glatz#2
100.000
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
DeAree RogersDeAree Rogers#1
11746.7115
La'Don BryantLa'Don Bryant
24723.5036
George DimopoulosGeorge Dimopoulos#9
3268.7015
Jason FowlerJason Fowler#83
22512.5018
Telly Johnson Jr.Telly Johnson Jr.#45
2105.0010
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
294.506
Glen WeberGlen Weber#84
155.005
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Mason KaplanMason Kaplan#14
12100.5000
Tye NiekampTye Niekamp#46
11423000
Jordan ColemanJordan Coleman#3
9300000
Nio EspinozaNio Espinoza#22
6300.5000
La'Shavion BrownLa'Shavion Brown#4
6100000
Ben HarmanBen Harman#91
6000.5000
Doreon DuboseDoreon Dubose#8
5300000
Anthony CoronaAnthony Corona#35
5111.5000
Solomon OdumaSolomon Oduma#6
5100000
Wyatt MuellerWyatt Mueller#32
5100000
Dexter NiekampDexter Niekamp#44
5000.5010
Logan JellisonLogan Jellison#98
3200000
Jack OliverJack Oliver#13
3200000
Aden CannonAden Cannon#97
3000000
Valentino GarciaValentino Garcia#76
3001000
Wyatt BoalsWyatt Boals#51
2000.5000
Travis JonesTravis Jones#92
1100000
Ben CooperBen Cooper#38
1000000
Javien JacksonJavien Jackson#33
1000000
Josh CrandallJosh Crandall#94
1000000
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Jack MurrayJack Murray#44
12300000
Jashawn NelsonJashawn Nelson#6
930.50.5000
Avery JonesAvery Jones#2
8822000
Kyon ConyersKyon Conyers#16
8600000
Aaron WarrenAaron Warren#12
6301000
Malik ArmstrongMalik Armstrong#14
4200000
Amari WashingtonAmari Washington#11
3100000
Jay'shon ThomasJay'shon Thomas#18
300.50.5000
Yassine FalkeYassine Falke#5
2200000
Matthew ScarlettMatthew Scarlett#50
2100000
Fawzy OmotosoFawzy Omotoso#93
1101000
Liam LindoLiam Lindo#3
1100000
Champ Smith IIIChamp Smith III#31
1100000
Brady KerperinBrady Kerperin#25
1100000
Jacob McGheeJacob McGhee#92
1100000
Marshall WashingtonMarshall Washington#20
1000100
Jordan BellamyJordan Bellamy#55
1000000
Montrel CanionMontrel Canion
1000000
JT KingJT King#97
1000000
Andruw EllisAndruw Ellis#30
0000001
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Michael CosentinoMichael Cosentino#80
0/00.004/44
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
JJ SchlenhardtJJ Schlenhardt#33
1/1100.0403/36
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Hayden FutchHayden Futch#41
418245.50054
 Team Team
11616.00016
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake FerenceJake Ference#36
521743.42055
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Chris TaylorChris Taylor#28
11616.0160
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Cam ThompsonCam Thompson#7
11919.0190
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
DeAree RogersDeAree Rogers#1
45914.8260
Illinois State Redbirds logoIllinois State
PlayerINTYDSTD
Doreon DuboseDoreon Dubose#8
100
Jack OliverJack Oliver#13
100
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerINTYDSTD
Andruw EllisAndruw Ellis#30
1301
Yassine FalkeYassine Falke#5
100

Drive Summary

NIU
Interception Touchdown
5 plays · 14 yds · NIU 25
14
NIU
Punt
3 plays · -1 yds · NIU 25
-1
ILST
Touchdown
9 plays · 57 yds · ILST 43
57
NIU
Punt
4 plays · 13 yds · NIU 20
13
ILST
Touchdown
10 plays · 60 yds · ILST 40
60
NIU
Punt
4 plays · 20 yds · NIU 25
20
ILST
Interception Touchdown
1 plays · 5 yds · NIU 0
5
ILST
Punt
3 plays · 4 yds · ILST 25
4
NIU
Field Goal
9 plays · 38 yds · NIU 39
38
ILST
Punt
6 plays · 7 yds · ILST 25
7
NIU
Touchdown
13 plays · 65 yds · NIU 35
65
ILST
Punt
5 plays · 4 yds · ILST 26
4
NIU
Downs
7 plays · 49 yds · NIU 41
49
ILST
Punt
7 plays · 29 yds · ILST 10
29
NIU
Punt
3 plays · -5 yds · NIU 22
-5
ILST
Punt
3 plays · -5 yds · ILST 45
-5
NIU
Punt
3 plays · 7 yds · NIU 44
7
ILST
Interception
6 plays · 42 yds · ILST 20
42
NIU
Touchdown
8 plays · 78 yds · NIU 22
78
ILST
Touchdown
11 plays · 75 yds · ILST 25
75
NIU
Interception
8 plays · 55 yds · NIU 25
55
ILST
End Of Quarter
2 plays · -16 yds · ILST 25
-16

Injury Report

No current injury report is available for this matchup.

Head-to-Head

Historical meetings are not available for this matchup.

Game Information

StageWeek 2
Season2026
KickoffSat, Sep 12, 7:00 pm
VenueHuskie Stadium
LocationDekalb, IL
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastMW+

Division Standings

FCS — Missouri Valley Football Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
Illinois State1001.00028240-01-0W1
South Dakota0100.00024380-00-1L1
North Dakota0100.0007340-00-1L1
Youngstown State0100.00013450-00-1L1
Northern Iowa0100.0000550-00-1L1
South Dakota State0100.00018340-00-1L1
Southern Illinois0100.00010480-00-1L1
Indiana State0100.00019440-00-1L1
Murray State0200.00014970-00-2L2

FBS — Mountain West Conference

TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeAwayStrk
UNLV5400.5562352313-22-2L1
New Mexico8100.889311984-04-1W6
North Dakota State7200.7782531075-02-2W1
Air Force7200.7782581934-13-1W2
Nevada3600.3331872122-31-3L2
San José State5500.5002092202-33-2W1
Wyoming6300.6671971954-02-3W4
UTEP1800.1111273091-40-4L7
Northern Illinois0900.0001493310-30-6L9
Hawai'i3600.3331832101-32-3W2
Illinois State
5th in MVFC
VS
Northern Illinois
10th in Mountain West

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#41
Hayden Futch
Hayden FutchP6' 1"205 lbs
#15
Chase Kwiatkowski
Chase KwiatkowskiQB6' 2"215 lbs
#8
Beckham Pellant
Beckham PellantQB6' 0"195 lbs
#12
Gage Roy
Gage RoyQB6' 2"210 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#5
Victor Dawson
Victor DawsonRB5' 11"225 lbs
#3
Mar'Quan Gary
Mar'Quan GaryWR6' 0"190 lbs
#18
Stevan Gavric
Stevan GavricWR6' 3"195 lbs
#2
Seth Glatz
Seth GlatzRB5' 11"205 lbs
#13
Alex Herrera
Alex HerreraTE6' 2"240 lbs
#27
Tyler Lofton
Tyler LoftonRB5' 10"225 lbs
#4
Dylan Lord
Dylan LordWR5' 9"190 lbs
#84
Luke Mailander
Luke MailanderWR5' 11"180 lbs
#11
Max Ziebarth
Max ZiebarthTE6' 5"250 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#51
Wyatt Boals
Wyatt BoalsDL6' 3"300 lbs
#97
Aden Cannon
Aden CannonDL6' 6"270 lbs
#38
Ben Cooper
Ben CooperLB6' 1"225 lbs
#35
Anthony Corona
Anthony CoronaLB6' 2"230 lbs
#94
Josh Crandall
Josh CrandallDL6' 4"285 lbs
#22
Nio Espinoza
Nio EspinozaLB6' 2"235 lbs
#76
Valentino Garcia
Valentino GarciaDL6' 3"340 lbs
#91
Ben Harman
Ben HarmanDL6' 6"275 lbs
#98
Logan Jellison
Logan JellisonDL6' 5"275 lbs
#92
Travis Jones
Travis JonesDL6' 3"295 lbs
#14
Mason Kaplan
Mason KaplanLB6' 2"235 lbs
#44
Dexter Niekamp
Dexter NiekampLB6' 3"250 lbs
#46
Tye Niekamp
Tye NiekampLB6' 3"245 lbs
#6
Solomon Oduma
Solomon OdumaLB6' 3"225 lbs

Defensive Backs

#4
La'Shavion Brown
La'Shavion BrownDB6' 2"220 lbs
#3
Jordan Coleman
Jordan ColemanDB6' 0"195 lbs
#8
Doreon Dubose
Doreon DuboseDB5' 11"170 lbs
#33
Javien Jackson
Javien JacksonDB6' 1"195 lbs
#32
Wyatt Mueller
Wyatt MuellerDB6' 2"205 lbs
#13
Jack Oliver
Jack OliverDB6' 3"195 lbs
#28
Chris Taylor
Chris TaylorDB6' 0"185 lbs

Other

#80
Michael Cosentino
Michael CosentinoPK5' 7"170 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#5
Taron Dickens
Taron DickensQB5' 11"180 lbs
#36
Jake Ference
Jake FerenceP6' 0"195 lbs
#14
Jalen Macon
Jalen MaconQB6' 5"230 lbs

Receivers & Backs

La'Don Bryant
La'Don BryantWR6' 4"204 lbs
#20
Jaiduan Cranford
Jaiduan CranfordRB5' 9"190 lbs
#9
George Dimopoulos
George DimopoulosWR6' 2"200 lbs
#83
Jason Fowler
Jason FowlerTE6' 5"252 lbs
#45
Telly Johnson Jr.
Telly Johnson Jr.RB5' 11"215 lbs
#24
Elijah Porter
Elijah PorterRB5' 11"202 lbs
#1
DeAree Rogers
DeAree RogersWR5' 11"200 lbs
#7
Cam Thompson
Cam ThompsonWR6' 0"200 lbs
#84
Glen Weber
Glen WeberTE6' 6"260 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#55
Jordan Bellamy
Jordan BellamyDT6' 2"314 lbs
Montrel Canion
Montrel CanionDT6' 2"295 lbs
#25
Brady Kerperin
Brady KerperinLB6' 2"230 lbs
#97
JT King
JT KingDE6' 4"240 lbs
#92
Jacob McGhee
Jacob McGheeDT6' 2"316 lbs
#44
Jack Murray
Jack MurrayLB6' 2"236 lbs
#6
Jashawn Nelson
Jashawn NelsonLB6' 2"220 lbs
#93
Fawzy Omotoso
Fawzy OmotosoDE6' 3"251 lbs
#50
Matthew Scarlett
Matthew ScarlettDT6' 3"285 lbs
#18
Jay'shon Thomas
Jay'shon ThomasDE6' 4"246 lbs
#11
Amari Washington
Amari WashingtonDT6' 3"295 lbs

Defensive Backs

#14
Malik Armstrong
Malik ArmstrongS6' 0"192 lbs
#16
Kyon Conyers
Kyon ConyersS5' 11"195 lbs
#30
Andruw Ellis
Andruw EllisS6' 0"196 lbs
#5
Yassine Falke
Yassine FalkeCB6' 3"190 lbs
#2
Avery Jones
Avery JonesDB6' 0"195 lbs
#3
Liam Lindo
Liam LindoCB6' 3"200 lbs
#31
Champ Smith III
Champ Smith IIIS6' 2"190 lbs
#12
Aaron Warren
Aaron WarrenDB6' 3"208 lbs
#20
Marshall Washington
Marshall WashingtonCB6' 2"180 lbs

Other

#33
JJ Schlenhardt
JJ SchlenhardtPK5' 11"185 lbs
Illinois State
5th in MVFC
VS
Northern Illinois
9th in Mountain West

Passing

60.3
Completion Percentage
63.6
202
Completions
192
2.40
Interception Percentage
2.60
8
Interceptions
8
67
Longest Pass
61
2,244
Net Passing Yards
1,923
224.4
Net Passing Yards Per Game
213.7
335
Passing Attempts
302
6.30
Passing Touchdown %
3.00
21
Passing Touchdowns
9
132.5
Passer Rating
122.0
13
Total Sacks
29
81
Sack Yards Lost
205
6.7
Yards Per Pass Attempt
6.4
2,244
Passing Yards
1,923
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
10
Team Games Played
9
392.5
Yards Per Game
333.9
33.7
Total Points Per Game
16.6
337
Total Points
149
47
Total Touchdowns
19
224.4
Passing Yards Per Game
213.7
202-335
Comp-Att
192-302
13-81
Sacks-Yards Lost
29-205

Rushing

386
Rushing Attempts
274
1,681
Rushing Yards
1,082
4.4
Yards Per Rush Attempt
3.9
85
Long Rushing
33
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
23
Rushing Touchdowns
9
168.1
Rushing Yards Per Game
120.2
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
98
Rushing 1st downs
69
10
Team Games Played
9
3,925
Total Yards
3,005
734
Total Offensive Plays
605
33.7
Total Points Per Game
16.6
337
Total Points
149
47
Total Touchdowns
19

Receiving

202
Receptions
192
0
Receiving Targets
0
2,244
Receiving Yards
1,923
2,244
Receiving Yards
1,923
21
Receiving Touchdowns
9
67
Long Reception
61
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
224.4
Receiving Yards Per Game
213.7
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
203
Receiving Yards After Catch
900
106
Receiving First Downs
84
10
Team Games Played
9
11.1
Yards Per Reception
10.0
33.7
Total Points Per Game
16.6
337
Total Points
149
47
Total Touchdowns
19

Miscellaneous

230
Total 1st downs
167
98
Rushing 1st downs
69
107
Passing 1st downs
84
25
1st downs by penalty
13
69
Third Down Conversions
39
137
Third Down Attempts
119
50.36
3rd down %
32.77
12
Fourth Down Conversions
10
20
First Downs Attempts
22
60.00
4th down %
45.45
69
Total Penalties
50
604
Total Penalty Yards
486
19005
Possession Time Seconds
15483
0.00
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
15
Total Takeaways
11
14
Total Giveaways
15
1
Turnover Ratio
-4
0
Fumbles Lost
0
69-137
3rd down efficiency
39-119
12-20
4th down efficiency
10-22
69-604
Total-Yards
50-486

Defense

242
Solo Tackles
303
442
Assist Tackles
300
684
Total Tackles
603
18
Sacks
10
121
Sack Yards
66
92
Stuffs
49
36
Passes Defended
17
22.1
Average Interception Yards
15.9
48
Long Interception
41
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
1
36
Tackles For Loss
25
10
Team Games Played
9

Defensive Interceptions

7
Interceptions
8
155
Interception Yards
127
2
Interception Touchdowns
1
7-155
INT: Total
8-127

General

9
Fumbles
10
8
Forced Fumbles
2
7
Fumbles Recovered
3
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
10
Games Played
9
9-0
Fumbles-Lost
10-0

Returning

16
Kick Returns
12
341
Kick Return Yards
176
21.3
Yards Per Kick Return
14.7
57
Long Kick Return
24
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
15
Punt Returns
11
230
Punt Return Yards
77
15.3
Yards Per Punt Return
7.0
79
Long Punt Return
26
1
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
10
Team Games Played
9
15-230
Punt: Total
11-77

Kicking

3
Field Goal Made
6
5
Field Goal Attempts
11
60.0
Field Goal Percentage
54.5
30
Long Field Goal Made
46
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
2
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
2
1
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
2
2
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
5
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
2
46
Extra Points Made
15
47
Extra Point Attempts
16
97.9
Extra Point Percentage
93.8
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
2
Field Goals Made 20-29
2
1
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
0
Field Goals Made 40-49
3
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
55
Total Kicking Points
33
10
Team Games Played
9
68
Touchback Percentage
61
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
3-5
FG: Good-Attempts
6-11

Punting

34
Punts
39
1,539
Punt Yards
1,624
70
Long Punt
55
45.3
Gross Average Punt Yards
41.6
45.3
Net Average Punt Yards
41.6
0
Punts Blocked
0
12
Punts Inside 20
10
2
Touchbacks
3
6
Fair Catches
10
12
Punt Returns
12
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
10
Team Games Played
9
34-1,539
Punt: Total Yards
39-1,624

Scoring

23
Rushing Touchdowns
9
21
Receiving Touchdowns
9
1
Return Touchdowns
0
45
Total Touchdowns
18
3
Field Goals
6
46
Kick Extra Points
15
0
Total Two Point Conversions
1
337
Total Points
149
33.7
Total Points Per Game
16.6