Week 3 · 2026
Northern Illinois at Arizona
Sat 09/19/2026 10:30 PMArizona Stadium
86°Clear3 mph S · 25% humidityMeasured 25 minutes after kickoff, by an official weather station
Northern Illinois
17
0–8
Arizona
42
6–2
Attendance
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not yet reported
Northern Illinois9 drives · 2 scoring · avg start own 31
Arizona9 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 23
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | NIU | own 25own 35 | 11 plays, 54 yd | Field goal +3 NIU | 3–0 |
| 11:24 | ARIZ | own 25opp 48 | 5 plays, -5 yd | Punt | 3–0 |
| 9:16 | NIU | own 48goal line | 1 play, 52 yd | Touchdown | 10–0 |
| 9:02 | ARIZ | own 14goal line | 8 plays, 86 yd | Touchdown +7 ARIZ +6 NIU | 16–7 |
| 6:01 | NIU | own 25opp 24 | 14 plays, 51 yd | Missed FG | 10–7 |
| 1:08 | ARIZ | own 24opp 14 | 15 plays, 76 yd | Touchdown +7 ARIZ | 10–14 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 11:13 | NIU | own 25opp 20 | 10 plays, 23 yd | Punt | 10–14 |
| 7:02 | ARIZ | own 20goal line | 7 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ARIZ | 10–21 |
| 3:54 | NIU | own 25own 0 | 6 plays, 3 yd | Defensive TD +7 ARIZ | 10–28 |
| 2:13 | NIU | own 25opp 18 | 6 plays, 21 yd | Punt | 10–28 |
| 0:54 | ARIZ | own 18own 9 | 3 plays, -9 yd | End of period | 10–28 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ARIZ | own 25goal line | 14 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 ARIZ | 10–35 |
| 9:01 | NIU | own 25opp 20 | 18 plays, 55 yd | On downs | 10–35 |
| 0:42 | ARIZ | own 20goal line | 12 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ARIZ | 10–42 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 6:48 | NIU | own 25opp 36 | 10 plays, 39 yd | Missed FG | 10–42 |
| 5:42 | ARIZ | own 36own 48 | 8 plays, 54 yd | Turnover | 10–42 |
| 3:33 | NIU | opp 48goal line | 10 plays, 48 yd | Touchdown +7 NIU | 17–42 |
| 0:14 | ARIZ | own 25own 24 | 3 plays, -1 yd | End of period +7 NIU | 17–42 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northern Illinois–Arizona after the drive.
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