Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Northern Iowa Panthers
1st Quarter
6-yd Touchdown Run
8:29 - 1st
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 6 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
1st & Goal at WIU 6
Kickoff
8:29 - 1st
Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds Northern Iowa Penalty, off-side (Dalesean Staley) to the WIU 30
3-yd Run
8:29 - 1st
Dylan Van run for 3 yds to the WIU 33
1st & 10 at WIU 30
2-yd Run
8:29 - 1st
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the WIU 35
2nd & 7 at WIU 33
18-yd Pass
8:29 - 1st
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 18 yds to the UNI 47 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 at WIU 35
0-yd Run
6:35 - 1st
Morrissey,Matt rush middle (Boyd,Khristian).
1st & 10 at UNI 47
0-yd Run
6:35 - 1st
Van,Dylan rush middle (Boyd,Khristian).
2nd & 10 at UNI 47
8-yd Pass
6:35 - 1st
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Donald McKinney for 8 yds to the UNI 39
3rd & 10 at UNI 47
1-yd Run
4:14 - 1st
Matt Morrissey run for 1 yd to the UNI 38
4th & 2 at UNI 39
2nd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
15:00 - 1st
Owen Valek kickoff for 54 yds , Josh Jenkins return for 19 yds to the UNI 30
5-yd Run
15:00 - 1st
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 5 yds to the UNI 35
1st & 10 at UNI 30
28-yd Pass
15:00 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 28 yds to the WIU 37 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at UNI 35
Incompletion
15:00 - 1st
pass incomplete to Sam Schnee
1st & 10 at WIU 37
10-yd Run
15:00 - 1st
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 10 yds to the WIU 27 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 at WIU 37
27-yd Touchdown Pass
12:52 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 27 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
1st & 10 at WIU 27
Kickoff Return (Offense)
12:52 - 1st
Matthew Cook kickoff for 60 yds , Jay Parker return for 11 yds to the WIU 16
Incompletion
12:52 - 1st
Matt Morrissey pass incomplete to AJ Coons, broken up by Khristian Boyd
1st & 10 at WIU 16
-1-yd Run
12:52 - 1st
Matt Morrissey run for a loss of 1 yard to the WIU 15
2nd & 10 at WIU 16
Incompletion
12:15 - 1st
pass incomplete to AJ Coons
3rd & 11 at WIU 15
Punt
11:46 - 1st
Jared Campbell punt for 40 yds
4th & 11 at WIU 15
4-yd Run
11:46 - 1st
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 4 yds to the UNI 49
1st & 10 at UNI 45
4-yd Run
11:46 - 1st
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 4 yds to the WIU 47
2nd & 6 at UNI 49
9-yd Pass
11:00 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Liam McComas for 9 yds to the WIU 38 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at WIU 47
Fumble Recovery
9:52 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Jaiden Ellis-Lahey for 30 yds Theo Day fumbled, recovered by WIU JJ Ross Day,Theo right pass complete to Ellis-Lahey,Jaiden for 30 yards to the WIU08, fumble by Day,Theo recovered by WIU Ross,JJ.
1st & 10 at WIU 38
3-yd Run
9:52 - 1st
Seth Glatz run for 3 yds to the WIU 11
1st & 10 at WIU 8
-3-yd Pass
9:52 - 1st
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for a loss of 3 yards to the WIU 8
2nd & 7 at WIU 11
Fumble Recovery
8:35 - 1st
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for a loss of 2 yards Matt Morrissey fumbled, recovered by UNI Caden Houghtelling
3rd & 10 at WIU 8
12-yd Pass
4:14 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 12 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at UNI 38
6-yd Run
4:14 - 1st
Tyjahree Edwards run for 6 yds to the WIU 44
1st & 10 at 50
40-yd Pass
4:14 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Logan Wolf for 40 yds to the WIU 4 for a 1ST down
2nd & 4 at WIU 44
2-yd Run
4:14 - 1st
Tyjahree Edwards run for 2 yds to the WIU 2
1st & Goal at WIU 4
2-yd Touchdown Pass
1:27 - 1st
Theo Day pass complete to Alex Allen for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
2nd & Goal at WIU 2
Kickoff Return (Offense)
1:27 - 1st
Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds , Jay Parker return for no gain to the WIU 1
2-yd Run
1:27 - 1st
Torrance Farmer run for 2 yds to the WIU 3
1st & 10 at WIU 1
0-yd Run
1:27 - 1st
Farmer,Torrance rush left (Boyd,Khristian).
2nd & 8 at WIU 3
5-yd Run
1:27 - 1st
Torrance Farmer run for 5 yds to the WIU 8
3rd & 8 at WIU 3
End of 1st Quarter
Safety
14:55 - 2nd
Team Safety
4th & 3 at WIU 8
3rd Quarter
Kickoff Return (Offense)
14:33 - 2nd
Jared Campbell kickoff for 45 yds , Logan Wolf return for 7 yds to the UNI 42
3-yd Run
14:33 - 2nd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 3 yds to the UNI 45
1st & 10 at UNI 42
7-yd Pass
14:33 - 2nd
Theo Day pass complete to Desmond Hutson for 7 yds to the WIU 48 for a 1ST down
2nd & 7 at UNI 45
2-yd Pass
14:33 - 2nd
Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 2 yds to the WIU 46
1st & 10 at WIU 48
21-yd Pass
14:33 - 2nd
Theo Day pass complete to Sergio Morancy for 21 yds to the WIU 25 for a 1ST down
2nd & 8 at WIU 46
12-yd Pass
14:33 - 2nd
Theo Day pass complete to Sam Schnee for 12 yds to the WIU 13 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WIU 25
5-yd Run
14:33 - 2nd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 5 yds to the WIU 8
1st & 10 at WIU 13
6-yd Run
14:33 - 2nd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 6 yds to the WIU 2 for a 1ST down
2nd & 5 at WIU 8
2-yd Touchdown Run
10:13 - 2nd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 2 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
1st & Goal at WIU 2
Kickoff
10:13 - 2nd
Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds
1-yd Run
10:13 - 2nd
Dylan Van run for 1 yd to the WIU 26
1st & 10 at WIU 25
3-yd Run
10:13 - 2nd
Dylan Van run for 3 yds to the WIU 29
2nd & 9 at WIU 26
Incompletion
10:13 - 2nd
pass incomplete to Dallas Parker
3rd & 6 at WIU 29
Punt
8:40 - 2nd
Jared Campbell punt for 44 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UNI 27 , Logan Wolf returns for no gain to the UNI 27
4th & 6 at WIU 29
-13-yd Run
8:40 - 2nd
Edwards,Tye rush (Epley,Noah ;Coleman,KaRon), PENALTY UNI personal foul (Ellis-Lahey,Jaiden) 13 yards to the UNI40. Northern Iowa Penalty, personal foul (Jaiden Ellis-Lahey) to the UNI 14
1st & 10 at UNI 27
13-yd Run
8:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 13 yds to the UNI 27
1st & 23 at UNI 14
26-yd Pass
8:40 - 2nd
Theo Day pass complete to Logan Wolf for 11 yds to the WIU 38 Western Illinois Penalty, personal foul (JJ Ross) to the WIU 47
2nd & 10 at UNI 27
4-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 4 yds to the WIU 43
1st & 10 at WIU 47
14-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 14 yds to the WIU 29 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 at WIU 43
9-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 9 yds to the WIU 20
1st & 10 at WIU 29
9-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 9 yds to the WIU 11 for a 1ST down
2nd & 1 at WIU 20
10-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 10 yds to the WIU 1 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WIU 11
0-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Edwards,Tye rush left (DelaCruz,Juan;Steffen,Garret).
1st & Goal at WIU 1
-3-yd Run
7:40 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for a loss of 3 yards to the WIU 4
2nd & Goal at WIU 1
Incompletion
3:14 - 2nd
Theo Day pass incomplete to Logan Wolf, broken up by JJ Ross
3rd & Goal at WIU 4
Field Goal Good
3:05 - 2nd
Matthew Cook 22 yd FG GOOD
4th & Goal at WIU 4
Kickoff
3:05 - 2nd
Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7-yd Pass
3:05 - 2nd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to AJ Coons for 7 yds to the WIU 32
1st & 10 at WIU 25
1-yd Run
3:05 - 2nd
Torrance Farmer run for 1 yd to the WIU 33
2nd & 3 at WIU 32
2-yd Run
3:05 - 2nd
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the WIU 35 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at WIU 33
9-yd Run
3:05 - 2nd
Matt Morrissey run for 9 yds to the WIU 44
1st & 10 at WIU 35
-6-yd Pass
3:05 - 2nd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for a loss of 6 yards to the WIU 38
2nd & 1 at WIU 44
Incompletion
3:05 - 2nd
pass incomplete
3rd & 7 at WIU 38
Punt
1:24 - 2nd
Jared Campbell punt for 35 yds
4th & 7 at WIU 38
28-yd Run
1:24 - 2nd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 28 yds to the WIU 45 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at UNI 27
3-yd Run
1:24 - 2nd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 3 yds to the WIU 42
1st & 10 at WIU 45
Incompletion
1:24 - 2nd
pass incomplete to Sergio Morancy
2nd & 7 at WIU 42
Incompletion
1:24 - 2nd
Theo Day pass incomplete to Logan Wolf, broken up by Ryan Crandall
3rd & 7 at WIU 42
Punt
0:32 - 2nd
Noah Pettinger punt for 42 yds
4th & 7 at WIU 42
1-yd Run
0:32 - 2nd
Seth Glatz run for 1 yd to the UNI 35
1st & 10 at WIU 20
29-yd Touchdown Run
12:52 - 3rd
Tyjahree Edwards run for 29 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
1st & 10 at WIU 29
4th Quarter
Kickoff
15:00 - 3rd
Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
-2-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Dylan Van run for a loss of 2 yards to the WIU 23
1st & 10 at WIU 25
-1-yd Run
15:00 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey run for a loss of 1 yard to the WIU 22
2nd & 12 at WIU 23
14-yd Pass
15:00 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 14 yds to the WIU 36 for a 1ST down
3rd & 13 at WIU 22
Interception
12:59 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass intercepted
1st & 10 at WIU 36
Kickoff
12:52 - 3rd
Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3-yd Run
12:52 - 3rd
Dylan Van run for 3 yds to the WIU 28
1st & 10 at WIU 25
5-yd Pass
12:52 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Donald McKinney for 5 yds to the WIU 33
2nd & 7 at WIU 28
2-yd Pass
12:52 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 2 yds to the WIU 35 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at WIU 33
6-yd Pass
12:52 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 6 yds to the WIU 41
1st & 10 at WIU 35
-2-yd Run
12:52 - 3rd
Dylan Van run for a loss of 2 yards to the WIU 39
2nd & 4 at WIU 41
Incompletion
12:52 - 3rd
pass incomplete to Taj Sanders
3rd & 6 at WIU 39
Sack
10:00 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey sacked for a loss of 9 yards to the WIU 30
4th & 6 at WIU 39
16-yd Pass
10:00 - 3rd
Aidan Dunne pass complete to Liam McComas for 16 yds to the WIU 14 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WIU 30
1-yd Run
10:00 - 3rd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for 1 yd to the WIU 13
1st & 10 at WIU 14
-1-yd Run
10:00 - 3rd
Amauri Pesek-Hickson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WIU 14
2nd & 9 at WIU 13
14-yd Touchdown Pass
7:54 - 3rd
Aidan Dunne pass complete to Brady McCullough for 14 yds for a TD (Matthew Cook KICK)
3rd & 10 at WIU 14
Kickoff
7:54 - 3rd
Matthew Cook kickoff for 64 yds
13-yd Pass
7:54 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey pass complete to AJ Coons for 13 yds to the WIU 38 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at WIU 25
1-yd Run
7:54 - 3rd
Torrance Farmer run for 1 yd to the WIU 39
1st & 10 at WIU 38
Sack
7:54 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey sacked for a loss of 2 yards to the WIU 37
2nd & 9 at WIU 39
5-yd Run
7:54 - 3rd
Matt Morrissey run for 5 yds to the WIU 42
3rd & 11 at WIU 37
Punt
5:05 - 3rd
Jared Campbell punt for 47 yds
4th & 6 at WIU 42
4-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Naran Buntin run for 4 yds to the UNI 15
1st & 10 at UNI 11
2-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Josh Jenkins run for 2 yds to the UNI 17
2nd & 6 at UNI 15
20-yd Pass
5:05 - 3rd
Aidan Dunne pass complete to Derek Anderson for 20 yds to the UNI 37 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at UNI 17
0-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Dunne,Aidan rush middle (Steffen,Garret).
1st & 10 at UNI 37
Incompletion
5:05 - 3rd
pass incomplete to Mason Pierre-Antoine
2nd & 10 at UNI 37
12-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Aidan Dunne run for 12 yds to the UNI 49 for a 1ST down
3rd & 10 at UNI 37
13-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Josh Jenkins run for 13 yds to the WIU 38 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at UNI 49
2-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Josh Jenkins run for 2 yds to the WIU 36
1st & 10 at WIU 38
3-yd Run
5:05 - 3rd
Josh Jenkins run for 3 yds to the WIU 33
2nd & 8 at WIU 36
End of 3rd Quarter
8-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Aidan Dunne run for 8 yds to the WIU 25 for a 1ST down
3rd & 5 at WIU 33
7-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Josh Jenkins run for 7 yds to the WIU 18
1st & 10 at WIU 25
11-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Aidan Dunne run for 11 yds to the WIU 7 for a 1ST down
2nd & 3 at WIU 18
-5-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Aidan Dunne run for a loss of 5 yards to the WIU 12
1st & Goal at WIU 7
-3-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Josh Jenkins run for a loss of 3 yards to the WIU 15
2nd & Goal at WIU 12
5-yd Run
15:00 - 4th
Aidan Dunne run for 5 yds to the WIU 10
3rd & Goal at WIU 15
Field Goal Good
11:05 - 4th
Matthew Cook 28 yd FG GOOD
4th & Goal at WIU 10
Overtime
Kickoff
11:05 - 4th
Matthew Cook kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
-1-yd Run
11:05 - 4th
Dylan Van run for a loss of 1 yard to the WIU 24
1st & 10 at WIU 25
2-yd Pass
11:05 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Dylan Van for 2 yds to the WIU 26
2nd & 11 at WIU 24
11-yd Pass
11:05 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Taj Sanders for 11 yds to the WIU 37 for a 1ST down
3rd & 9 at WIU 26
Sack
11:05 - 4th
Matt Morrissey sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the WIU 29
1st & 10 at WIU 37
7-yd Pass
11:05 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jack Whyte for 7 yds to the WIU 36
2nd & 18 at WIU 29
16-yd Pass
11:05 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 16 yds to the UNI 48 for a 1ST down
3rd & 11 at WIU 36
4-yd Run
11:05 - 4th
Dylan Van run for 4 yds to the UNI 44
1st & 10 at UNI 48
-2-yd Run
11:05 - 4th
Dylan Van run for a loss of 2 yards to the UNI 46
2nd & 6 at UNI 44
2-yd Run
5:41 - 4th
Matt Morrissey run for 2 yds to the UNI 44
3rd & 8 at UNI 46
11-yd Run
5:41 - 4th
Matt Morrissey run for 1 yd to the UNI 43 for a 1ST down Northern Iowa Penalty, Defensive holding (Rolliann Sturkey) to the UNI 33 for a 1ST down
4th & 6 at UNI 44
6-yd Pass
5:41 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Brandon Lanier for 6 yds to the UNI 27
1st & 10 at UNI 33
2-yd Run
5:41 - 4th
Dylan Van run for 2 yds to the UNI 25
2nd & 4 at UNI 27
2-yd Run
5:41 - 4th
Torrance Farmer run for 2 yds to the UNI 23 for a 1ST down
3rd & 2 at UNI 25
19-yd Pass
5:41 - 4th
Matt Morrissey pass complete to Jay Parker for 19 yds to the UNI 4 for a 1ST down
1st & 10 at UNI 23
4-yd Touchdown Pass
1:49 - 4th
Taj Sanders 4 Yd pass from Matt Morrissey (Owen Valek PAT failed)
1st & Goal at UNI 4
Kickoff
1:49 - 4th
Owen Valek kickoff for 40 yds
-1-yd Run
1:49 - 4th
Matthew Schecklman run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNI 24
1st & 10 at UNI 25
-1-yd Run
1:49 - 4th
Matthew Schecklman run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNI 23
2nd & 11 at UNI 24
-1-yd Run
1:49 - 4th
Matthew Schecklman run for a loss of 1 yard to the UNI 22
3rd & 12 at UNI 23
Game Information
Cedar Falls, IA
2025 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South AssociationOVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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