Northern Illinois vs Georgia State Live Score (26 Sep, 2026)

Northern Illinois vs Georgia State Live Score (26 Sep, 2026)
Score by Quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Illinois logo Northern Illinois
770014
Georgia State Panthers logo Georgia State
71414035

Scoring Plays

Q1
14:00
Avion McBride 5 Yd pass from Cameran Brown (Samer Layous Kick)
Passing Touchdown
0 – 7
Q1
1:58
Telly Johnson Jr. 14 Yd Run (JJ Schlenhardt Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
7 – 7
Q2
13:55
Rodshaun Dorsey 18 Yd pass from Cameran Brown (Samer Layous Kick)
Passing Touchdown
7 – 14
Q2
12:21
DeAree Rogers 22 Yd pass from Taron Dickens (JJ Schlenhardt Kick)
Passing Touchdown
14 – 14
Q2
12:08
Isaiah Stone 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Samer Layous Kick)
Kickoff Return Touchdown
14 – 21
Q3
6:25
Lanear McCrary Jr. 1 Yd Run (Samer Layous Kick)
Rushing Touchdown
14 – 28
Q3
1:25
Rodshaun Dorsey 50 Yd pass from DJ Riles (Samer Layous Kick)
Passing Touchdown
14 – 35

Game Leaders

Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
Georgia StateGeorgia State Panthers logo
T. DickensT. Dickens QB#5 · 28/42, 320 YDS, 1 TD
320
Passing Yards
C. BrownC. Brown QB#8 · 14/21, 148 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
148
T. Johnson Jr.T. Johnson Jr. RB#45 · 15 CAR, 85 YDS, 1 TD
85
Rushing Yards
L. McCrary Jr.L. McCrary Jr. RB#5 · 21 CAR, 111 YDS, 1 TD
111
D. RogersD. Rogers WR#1 · 9 REC, 107 YDS, 1 TD
107
Receiving Yards
R. DorseyR. Dorsey WR#9 · 5 REC, 114 YDS, 2 TD
114
B. KerperinB. Kerperin LB#25 · 11
11
Tackles
D. FariaD. Faria S#13 · 9
9
—
Sacks
X. EsqillionX. Esqillion LB#4 · 2
2

Player Box Score

Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Taron DickensTaron Dickens#5
28/423207.610
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINT
Cameran BrownCameran Brown#8
14/211487.021
DJ RilesDJ Riles#10
1/15050.010
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Telly Johnson Jr.Telly Johnson Jr.#45
15855.7123
Jaiduan CranfordJaiduan Cranford#20
34314.3026
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
4102.505
Taron DickensTaron Dickens#5
9-26-2.907
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Lanear McCrary Jr.Lanear McCrary Jr.#5
211115.3130
Cameran BrownCameran Brown#8
2189.0013
Isaiah StoneIsaiah Stone#17
11010.0010
Qwantavius WigginsQwantavius Wiggins#24
860.804
Ayden PereiraAyden Pereira#2
133.003
 Team Team
1-2-2.000
Savion HartSavion Hart#28
1-2-2.000
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
DeAree RogersDeAree Rogers#1
910711.9125
La'Don BryantLa'Don Bryant
67011.7025
George DimopoulosGeorge Dimopoulos#9
35117.0036
Cam ThompsonCam Thompson#7
5469.2016
Telly Johnson Jr.Telly Johnson Jr.#45
3268.7017
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
22010.0014
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Rodshaun DorseyRodshaun Dorsey#9
511422.8250
Kyle WashingtonKyle Washington#4
12121.0021
DJ RilesDJ Riles#10
3155.0014
Avion McBrideAvion McBride#81
2126.017
Savion HartSavion Hart#28
11212.0012
Owen DupreeOwen Dupree#7
11111.0011
Lanear McCrary Jr.Lanear McCrary Jr.#5
199.009
Isaiah StoneIsaiah Stone#17
144.004
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Brady KerperinBrady Kerperin#25
11301.5000
Avery JonesAvery Jones#2
6400000
Kyon ConyersKyon Conyers#16
6401000
Kole SneedKole Sneed#90
5201000
Montrel CanionMontrel Canion
5100000
Dev'ion ReynoldsDev'ion Reynolds#9
3301000
James BradleyJames Bradley#19
3200000
Aaron WarrenAaron Warren#12
3200000
Jack MurrayJack Murray#44
3100000
Yassine FalkeYassine Falke#5
3100000
Jay'shon ThomasJay'shon Thomas#18
2100.5000
Cooper MauCooper Mau#8
2100000
Malik ArmstrongMalik Armstrong#14
1100000
Fawzy OmotosoFawzy Omotoso#93
1100000
Jacob McGheeJacob McGhee#92
1100000
Romelo WalkerRomelo Walker#29
1000100
Champ Smith IIIChamp Smith III#31
1000000
JT KingJT King#97
1000010
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Donovan FariaDonovan Faria#13
9600000
Coby OwensCoby Owens#20
7200.5000
Jaydon HoodJaydon Hood#34
640.51.5000
Deuce WalkerDeuce Walker#7
5300200
Tre MittmanTre Mittman#15
5300000
Tyson McCraryTyson McCrary#32
5300100
Deuce LeeDeuce Lee#8
5200100
Xavier EsqillionXavier Esqillion#4
4222000
Jonah ReederJonah Reeder
3311000
Jabriel Rhodes-NelsonJabriel Rhodes-Nelson#1
3211000
Darius Johnson Jr.Darius Johnson Jr.#12
3200000
Alex MullingsAlex Mullings#52
2111.5000
Derrick Maxey IIIDerrick Maxey III#21
2101000
AJ VaughnsAJ Vaughns#92
2100000
Kelan ButlerKelan Butler#45
2000000
Richard KramerRichard Kramer#95
200.50.5000
Kevin NorwoodKevin Norwood#88
1101000
Kyle WashingtonKyle Washington#4
1100000
Antonio WesleyAntonio Wesley#55
1100000
Austin McGeeAustin McGee#87
1000000
Toby BoltonToby Bolton#11
1000000
Isaiah StoneIsaiah Stone#17
1000001
Mandjou BerteMandjou Berte#99
1000010
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Taron DickensTaron Dickens#5
210
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
110
Andruw EllisAndruw Ellis#30
001
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
DJ RilesDJ Riles#10
110
Jabriel Rhodes-NelsonJabriel Rhodes-Nelson#1
001
Zach StairZach Stair#82
001
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
JJ SchlenhardtJJ Schlenhardt#33
0/10.002/22
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Samer LayousSamer Layous#39
0/00.005/55
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jake FerenceJake Ference#36
413834.51155
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Christian TeeterChristian Teeter#14
314247.30249
Landon VargasLandon Vargas#35
15151.00151
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Elijah PorterElijah Porter#24
22010.0240
Dev'ion ReynoldsDev'ion Reynolds#9
11919.0190
Georgia State Panthers logoGeorgia State
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Isaiah StoneIsaiah Stone#17
1100100.01001
Xavier ButlerXavier Butler#22
11717.0170
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
DeAree RogersDeAree Rogers#1
122.020
Northern Illinois logoNorthern Illinois
PlayerINTYDSTD
Kyon ConyersKyon Conyers#16
1410

Drive Summary

GAST
Touchdown
2 plays · 4 yds · NIU 4
4
NIU
Missed FG
8 plays · 53 yds · NIU 27
53
GAST
Punt
6 plays · 17 yds · GAST 20
17
NIU
Touchdown
11 plays · 84 yds · NIU 16
84
GAST
Touchdown
8 plays · 75 yds · GAST 25
75
NIU
Touchdown
4 plays · 75 yds · NIU 25
75
GAST
Touchdown
0 plays · 0 yds · GAST 0
0
NIU
Punt
9 plays · 31 yds · NIU 25
31
GAST
Punt
3 plays · -10 yds · GAST 26
-10
NIU
Downs
7 plays · 43 yds · NIU 37
43
GAST
Interception
5 plays · 35 yds · GAST 20
35
NIU
Punt
3 plays · -8 yds · GAST 34
-8
GAST
End Of Half
1 plays · 1 yds · GAST 10
1
GAST
Punt
3 plays · 7 yds · GAST 29
7
NIU
Punt
4 plays · 18 yds · NIU 18
18
GAST
Touchdown
9 plays · 69 yds · GAST 31
69
NIU
Punt
5 plays · 20 yds · NIU 25
20
GAST
Touchdown
5 plays · 80 yds · GAST 20
80
NIU
Fumble
11 plays · 68 yds · NIU 20
68
GAST
Punt
6 plays · 19 yds · GAST 12
19
NIU
Downs
8 plays · 57 yds · NIU 18
57
GAST
Fumble
4 plays · 14 yds · GAST 25
14
NIU
Downs
4 plays · -4 yds · GAST 39
-4
GAST
End of Game
5 plays · 18 yds · GAST 43
18

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 4
Season2026
KickoffSat, Sep 26, 2:00 pm
VenueCenter Parc Stadium
LocationAtlanta, GA
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastESPN+
Attendance16,608

Division Standings

FBS — Mountain West Conference

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

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#5
Taron Dickens
Taron DickensQB5' 11"180 lbs
#36
Jake Ference
Jake FerenceP6' 0"195 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
#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

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#19
James Bradley
James BradleyDE6' 5"250 lbs
Montrel Canion
Montrel CanionDT6' 2"295 lbs
#25
Brady Kerperin
Brady KerperinLB6' 2"230 lbs
#97
JT King
JT KingDE6' 4"240 lbs
#8
Cooper Mau
Cooper MauLB6' 1"225 lbs
#92
Jacob McGhee
Jacob McGheeDT6' 2"316 lbs
#44
Jack Murray
Jack MurrayLB6' 2"236 lbs
#93
Fawzy Omotoso
Fawzy OmotosoDE6' 3"251 lbs
#90
Kole Sneed
Kole SneedDE6' 2"255 lbs
#18
Jay'shon Thomas
Jay'shon ThomasDE6' 4"246 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
#9
Dev'ion Reynolds
Dev'ion ReynoldsCB6' 1"190 lbs
#31
Champ Smith III
Champ Smith IIIS6' 2"190 lbs
#29
Romelo Walker
Romelo WalkerCB6' 1"184 lbs
#12
Aaron Warren
Aaron WarrenDB6' 3"208 lbs

Other

#33
JJ Schlenhardt
JJ SchlenhardtPK5' 11"185 lbs

Quarterbacks & Specialists

#8
Cameran Brown
Cameran BrownQB6' 2"230 lbs
#2
Ayden Pereira
Ayden PereiraQB5' 11"205 lbs
#14
Christian Teeter
Christian TeeterP6' 7"220 lbs

Receivers & Backs

#22
Xavier Butler
Xavier ButlerRB5' 8"180 lbs
#9
Rodshaun Dorsey
Rodshaun DorseyWR6' 5"210 lbs
#7
Owen Dupree
Owen DupreeWR6' 3"190 lbs
#28
Savion Hart
Savion HartRB5' 9"190 lbs
#81
Avion McBride
Avion McBrideTE6' 5"245 lbs
#5
Lanear McCrary Jr.
Lanear McCrary Jr.RB5' 10"200 lbs
#87
Austin McGee
Austin McGeeWR5' 8"160 lbs
#10
DJ Riles
DJ RilesWR5' 11"200 lbs
#82
Zach Stair
Zach StairWR6' 1"195 lbs
#17
Isaiah Stone
Isaiah StoneWR5' 10"170 lbs
#4
Kyle Washington
Kyle WashingtonWR5' 8"175 lbs
#24
Qwantavius Wiggins
Qwantavius WigginsRB5' 11"200 lbs

Defensive Line & Linebackers

#99
Mandjou Berte
Mandjou BerteDT6' 2"310 lbs
#45
Kelan Butler
Kelan ButlerLB6' 3"240 lbs
#4
Xavier Esqillion
Xavier EsqillionLB6' 1"250 lbs
#34
Jaydon Hood
Jaydon HoodLB6' 0"220 lbs
#95
Richard Kramer
Richard KramerDE6' 3"250 lbs
#52
Alex Mullings
Alex MullingsDT6' 1"285 lbs
#88
Kevin Norwood
Kevin NorwoodDT6' 2"290 lbs
#20
Coby Owens
Coby OwensLB6' 0"215 lbs
Jonah Reeder
Jonah ReederDT6' 2"310 lbs
#1
Jabriel Rhodes-Nelson
Jabriel Rhodes-NelsonDE6' 4"270 lbs
#92
AJ Vaughns
AJ VaughnsDT6' 5"315 lbs
#55
Antonio Wesley
Antonio WesleyLB5' 9"205 lbs

Defensive Backs

#11
Toby Bolton
Toby BoltonCB5' 10"185 lbs
#13
Donovan Faria
Donovan FariaS6' 0"190 lbs
#12
Darius Johnson Jr.
Darius Johnson Jr.CB5' 10"180 lbs
#8
Deuce Lee
Deuce LeeS5' 11"195 lbs
#21
Derrick Maxey III
Derrick Maxey IIIS5' 11"170 lbs
#32
Tyson McCrary
Tyson McCraryCB6' 0"180 lbs
#15
Tre Mittman
Tre MittmanS6' 1"205 lbs
#7
Deuce Walker
Deuce WalkerS5' 10"190 lbs

Other

#39
Samer Layous
Samer LayousPK5' 7"155 lbs
#35
Landon Vargas
Landon VargasPK6' 0"180 lbs
Northern Illinois
8th in Mountain West
VS
Georgia State
4th in Sun Belt - East

Passing

64.2
Completion Percentage
65.6
147
Completions
137
2.60
Interception Percentage
3.80
6
Interceptions
8
52
Longest Pass
80
1,411
Net Passing Yards
1,708
201.6
Net Passing Yards Per Game
244.0
229
Passing Attempts
209
2.60
Passing Touchdown %
8.10
6
Passing Touchdowns
17
119.7
Passer Rating
153.7
23
Total Sacks
7
143
Sack Yards Lost
38
6.2
Yards Per Pass Attempt
8.2
1,411
Passing Yards
1,708
0
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
7
Team Games Played
7
301.7
Yards Per Game
449.3
15.1
Total Points Per Game
35.9
106
Total Points
251
13
Total Touchdowns
32
201.6
Passing Yards Per Game
244.0
147-229
Comp-Att
137-209
23-143
Sacks-Yards Lost
7-38

Rushing

198
Rushing Attempts
267
701
Rushing Yards
1,437
3.5
Yards Per Rush Attempt
5.4
28
Long Rushing
78
0
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
6
Rushing Touchdowns
14
100.1
Rushing Yards Per Game
205.3
0
Rushing Fumbles
0
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
44
Rushing 1st downs
65
7
Team Games Played
7
2,112
Total Yards
3,145
450
Total Offensive Plays
483
15.1
Total Points Per Game
35.9
106
Total Points
251
13
Total Touchdowns
32

Receiving

147
Receptions
137
0
Receiving Targets
0
1,411
Receiving Yards
1,708
1,411
Receiving Yards
1,708
6
Receiving Touchdowns
17
52
Long Reception
80
0
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
201.6
Receiving Yards Per Game
244.0
0
Receiving Fumbles
0
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
588
Receiving Yards After Catch
894
64
Receiving First Downs
76
7
Team Games Played
7
9.6
Yards Per Reception
12.5
15.1
Total Points Per Game
35.9
106
Total Points
251
13
Total Touchdowns
32

Miscellaneous

119
Total 1st downs
158
44
Rushing 1st downs
65
64
Passing 1st downs
76
10
1st downs by penalty
17
26
Third Down Conversions
42
90
Third Down Attempts
92
28.89
3rd down %
45.65
9
Fourth Down Conversions
7
17
First Downs Attempts
12
52.94
4th down %
58.33
39
Total Penalties
45
376
Total Penalty Yards
399
11458
Possession Time Seconds
13506
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
8
Total Takeaways
12
12
Total Giveaways
12
-4
Turnover Ratio
0
0
Fumbles Lost
0
26-90
3rd down efficiency
42-92
9-17
4th down efficiency
7-12
39-376
Total-Yards
45-399

Defense

248
Solo Tackles
256
230
Assist Tackles
148
478
Total Tackles
404
8
Sacks
21
56
Sack Yards
108
39
Stuffs
60
11
Passes Defended
22
17.7
Average Interception Yards
8.5
41
Long Interception
17
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
1
Kicks Blocked
1
20
Tackles For Loss
35
7
Team Games Played
7

Defensive Interceptions

6
Interceptions
2
106
Interception Yards
17
1
Interception Touchdowns
0
6-106
INT: Total
2-17

General

8
Fumbles
4
1
Forced Fumbles
7
2
Fumbles Recovered
4
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
7
Games Played
7
8-0
Fumbles-Lost
4-0

Returning

9
Kick Returns
11
127
Kick Return Yards
299
14.1
Yards Per Kick Return
27.2
24
Long Kick Return
100
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
1
7
Punt Returns
6
69
Punt Return Yards
54
9.9
Yards Per Punt Return
9.0
26
Long Punt Return
26
0
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
7
Team Games Played
7
7-69
Punt: Total
6-54

Kicking

5
Field Goal Made
9
8
Field Goal Attempts
10
62.5
Field Goal Percentage
90.0
46
Long Field Goal Made
49
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
1
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
3
2
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
3
4
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
4
1
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
11
Extra Points Made
28
11
Extra Point Attempts
28
100.0
Extra Point Percentage
100.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
1
Field Goals Made 20-29
3
1
Field Goals Made 30-39
3
3
Field Goals Made 40-49
3
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
26
Total Kicking Points
55
7
Team Games Played
7
65
Touchback Percentage
41
0.0
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
0
Kickoff Returns
0
0-0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
5-8
FG: Good-Attempts
9-10

Punting

33
Punts
24
1,398
Punt Yards
1,066
55
Long Punt
59
42.4
Gross Average Punt Yards
44.4
42.4
Net Average Punt Yards
44.4
0
Punts Blocked
0
7
Punts Inside 20
8
3
Touchbacks
1
8
Fair Catches
6
11
Punt Returns
7
0
Punt Return Yards
0
0.0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
7
Team Games Played
7
33-1,398
Punt: Total Yards
24-1,066

Scoring

6
Rushing Touchdowns
14
6
Receiving Touchdowns
17
0
Return Touchdowns
1
12
Total Touchdowns
32
5
Field Goals
9
11
Kick Extra Points
28
1
Total Two Point Conversions
2
106
Total Points
251
15.1
Total Points Per Game
35.9