THIRD AND DATA

Week 9 · 2026

Northern Illinois at UNLV

Sat 10/31/2026 10:30 PMAllegiant StadiumConference

Played indoors — conditions are not a factor.

Northern Illinois

24

0–8

UNLV

31

5–3

Attendance

—

not yet reported

Northern Illinois11 drives · 4 scoring · avg start own 28

UNLV11 drives · 5 scoring · avg start own 27

1st quarter

15:00UNLVown 25goal line2 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 UNLV0–7
14:49NIUown 25goal line11 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NIU7–7
9:52UNLVown 24own 3513 plays, 73 ydField goal +3 UNLV7–10
4:34NIUown 25goal line8 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NIU14–10
0:49UNLVown 24own 415 plays, 6 ydTurnover14–10

2nd quarter

14:47NIUopp 41own 3510 plays, 32 ydField goal +3 NIU17–10
10:15UNLVown 25goal line8 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 UNLV17–17
7:04NIUown 25opp 2911 plays, 46 ydMissed FG17–17
2:51UNLVown 29goal line14 plays, 71 ydTouchdown +7 UNLV17–24
0:20NIUown 25own 263 plays, 1 ydEnd of period17–24

3rd quarter

14:48NIUown 32opp 119 plays, 21 ydPunt17–24
12:38UNLVown 11goal line4 plays, 89 ydTouchdown +7 UNLV17–31
11:18NIUown 25goal line7 plays, 75 ydTouchdown +7 NIU24–31
9:24UNLVown 31opp 256 plays, -8 ydPunt24–31
7:19NIUown 25opp 76 plays, 16 ydPunt24–31
5:45UNLVown 7opp 110 plays, 47 ydTurnover24–31
2:53NIUown 34own 3712 plays, 86 ydTurnover24–31

4th quarter

12:52UNLVopp 37opp 15 plays, -5 ydPunt24–31
10:53NIUown 1own 276 plays, 23 ydPunt24–31
8:30UNLVown 27own 315 plays, -8 ydPunt24–31
6:30NIUown 31opp 3612 plays, 33 ydMissed FG24–31
2:06UNLVown 36opp 1610 plays, 48 ydEnd of period24–31

Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Northern Illinois–UNLV after the drive.

Previous 5 meetings vs. Northern Illinois

UNLV 0–5 vs Northern Illinois

  • 2015 · wk 1UNLV 30 @ Northern Illinois 38
  • 2014 · wk 3Northern Illinois 48 @ UNLV 34
  • 1995 · wk 7UNLV 14 @ Northern Illinois 62
  • 1989 · wk 8UNLV 24 @ Northern Illinois 42
  • 1987 · wk 14Northern Illinois 34 @ UNLV 31

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