FINAL · SATURDAY, SEP 26
Illinois State vs Northern Iowa
- KICKOFF
- TV
- TBD · Streaming: ESPN+
- COUCH SCORE
- 59NICHE
- MATCHUP · VENUE
- MVFC conference game · UNI-Dome
A league matchup in MVFC play on ESPN+.
RANKINGS: AFCA COACHES TOP 25 · SEP 21
Northern Iowa beat visiting Illinois State 28–21, a 7-point margin.
HEAD-TO-HEAD · AT KICKOFF
| Metric | ILLINOIS STATE | NORTHERN IOWA |
|---|---|---|
| RANKING | #4 AFCA | Unranked |
| OVERALL | — | — |
| CONFERENCE | — | — |
| RANKED WINS | — | — |
| POINTS SCORED | — | — |
| POINTS ALLOWED | — | — |
Illinois State and Northern Iowa: limited data available.
2026 SCHEDULES
Illinois State
- Sep 5at Western IllinoisW 41–10
- Sep 12at Northern IllinoisW 28–24
- Sep 19vs Eastern IllinoisW 49–13
- Sep 26at Northern IowaCONFL 21–28
- Oct 3vs #2 South Dakota StateCONFL 14–31
- Oct 17at Southern IllinoisCONFW 35–14
- Oct 24vs Indiana StateCONFW 17–10
- Oct 31vs Murray StateCONFW 35–14
- Nov 7at #15 North DakotaCONFMidco Sports Plus
- Nov 14at #3 Youngstown StateCONFESPN+
- Nov 21vs #10 South DakotaCONFESPN+
Northern Iowa
- Sep 5at Eastern WashingtonL 24–34
- Sep 12vs DrakeW 56–14
- Sep 19at #18 IowaL 0–55
- Sep 26vs #4 Illinois StateCONFW 28–21
- Oct 10vs #7 North DakotaCONFW 24–17
- Oct 17at #6 Youngstown StateCONFL 22–35
- Oct 24at Southern IllinoisCONFL 17–20
- Oct 31vs Indiana StateCONFW 45–23
- Nov 7vs #5 South Dakota StateCONFESPN+
- Nov 14at #10 South DakotaCONFESPN+
- Nov 21at Murray StateCONFESPN+
ALSO ON · SATURDAY, SEP 26
- UNLV at Akron · Saturday, Sep 26 · 38–10
- Ball State at Kent State · Saturday, Sep 26 · 13–26
- Presbyterian at Marist · Saturday, Sep 26 · 7–42
- Holy Cross at Lafayette · Saturday, Sep 26 · 38–30
- Columbia at Georgetown · Saturday, Sep 26 · 20–17
- Lindenwood at Eastern Michigan · Saturday, Sep 26 · 3–29
- Monmouth at Dartmouth · Saturday, Sep 26 · 31–28
- North Dakota at Indiana State · Saturday, Sep 26 · 42–35