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 IllinoisNIU
UNLVUNLV
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Taron Dickens | 19/37 | 253 | 6.8 | 2 | 1 | 55.7 |
| UNLV | Jackson Arnold | 20/30 | 269 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 26.3 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Elijah Porter | 21 | 113 | 5.4 | 0 | 17 |
| NIU | Telly Johnson Jr. | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 1 | 24 |
| NIU | Taron Dickens | 8 | 50 | 6.3 | 0 | 13 |
| NIU | DeAree Rogers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| UNLV | Jai'Den Thomas | 16 | 114 | 7.1 | 1 | 60 |
| UNLV | Jackson Arnold | 13 | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 27 |
| UNLV | Logan Christensen | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | George Dimopoulos | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 1 | 61 |
| NIU | DeAree Rogers | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 1 | 33 |
| NIU | Zaire McKinney | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| NIU | La'Don Bryant | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| NIU | Cam Thompson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NIU | Glen Weber | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| NIU | Telly Johnson Jr. | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Kayden McGee | 5 | 112 | 22.4 | 1 | 75 |
| UNLV | Taeshaun Lyons | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | 27 |
| UNLV | Keyan Burnett | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | 31 |
| UNLV | Jai'Den Thomas | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 14 |
| UNLV | Taz Reddicks | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
| UNLV | Matt Byrnes | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 |
| UNLV | Vincent Carner | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jack Murray | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jashawn Nelson | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Kyon Conyers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Marshall Washington | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | Brady Kerperin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Amari Washington | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Jacob McGhee | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Kole Sneed | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Avery Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Elijah Porter | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Liam Lindo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Micah Cook | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Montrel Canion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Ross Odgen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Yassine Falke | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Andruw Ellis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NIU | Champ Smith III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NIU | DeAree Rogers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Tony-Louis Nkuba | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Cam Santee | 8 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Mumu Bin-Wahad | 8 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| UNLV | Jake Pope | 7 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Andre Porter | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Elias Rudolph | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Kal-El Togafau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Lucas Conti | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Jaylen Allen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Avery Helm | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| UNLV | Dee Crayton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Kamuela Ka'aihue | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| UNLV | Logan Christensen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Poe Purcell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Denver Harris | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| UNLV | Joshua Tuchek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Landyn Cleveland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Austin Boyd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Justin Flowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Kenji Scanlan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Brady Kerperin | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| NIU | Champ Smith III | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| UNLV | Mumu Bin-Wahad | 1 | 53 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | JJ Schlenhardt | 1/3 | 33.0 | 27 | 3/3 | 6 |
| UNLV | Ramon Villela | 1/1 | 100.0 | 20 | 4/4 | 7 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | Jake Ference | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
| UNLV | Matt Choules | 3 | 155 | 51.7 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | DeAree Rogers | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
| UNLV | Peyton Zachary | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 0 | 28 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NIU | DeAree Rogers | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
| UNLV | Peyton Zachary | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
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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