Air Force FalconsAir Force
vs 
Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois
Huskie Stadium
CBSSN · Line Air Force -7.5 · Total 47
CBSSN · Line Air Force -7.5 · Total 47
Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Northern Illinois | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force | 2.5 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 10.0 | 26.8 |
| Northern Illinois | 4.3 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 13.8 |
| Air Force | Qtr | Northern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | Q1 | 4.3 |
| 11.8 | Q2 | 6.0 |
| 2.5 | Q3 | 0.0 |
| 10.0 | Q4 | 3.5 |
| 26.8 | Game | 13.8 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
First meeting
Series
First meeting
No Air Force vs Northern Illinois game on record
Northern Illinois vs Mountain West
7-6
13 games against current members, last 2021
Key players by position
| Air Force | Pos | Northern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
 Liam Szarka | QB | Taron Dickens |
 Owen Allen | RB | Telly Johnson Jr. |
 Adam Hrynciw | WR | DeAree Rogers |
 Simon Kibbee | TE | Jason Fowler |
 Muhammad Alcine | DL | Jay'shon Thomas |
 Blake Fletcher | LB | Jack Murray |
 Korey Johnson | DB | Kyon Conyers |
Each side's leader at the position this season, by real production. Full rosters live on each team hub.
Head to head
Full rivalry page Air Force 0 0 meetings 0 Northern Illinois
Air Force and Northern Illinois have never met. This is the first game between them on record.
Team stats, this game
Air ForceNorthern IllinoisTeam stats, 2026 season
Air ForceNorthern Illinois 29.03rd Points per game 10th13.8
20.03rd Points allowed 9th36.3
390.32nd Total yards per game 8th300.3
5.26th Yards per play 10th4.6
297.31st Rush yards per game 10th79.3
93.010th Pass yards per game 3rd221.0
22.51st First downs per game 8th17.8
49.2%1st Third-down rate 9th31.0%
03rd Turnover margin 3rd0
47th Takeaways 4th6
69th Sacks 7th7
21st Sacks allowed 9th17
53.86th Penalty yards per game 2nd49.0
35:581st Time of possession 6th29:26
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
AF NIU Box score
Air Force: last 15 games
6-9 in the last 15 · 28.3 scored · 28.7 allowed
LOST 30-49 scored 30 · allowed 49 See game LOST 37-49 scored 37 · allowed 49 See game LOST 35-44 scored 35 · allowed 44 See game LOST 31-34 scored 31 · allowed 34 See game LOST 48-51 scored 48 · allowed 51 See game WON 24-21 scored 24 · allowed 21 See game LOST 17-20 scored 17 · allowed 20 See game WON 26-16 scored 26 · allowed 16 See game LOST 16-26 scored 16 · allowed 26 See game LOST 3-20 scored 3 · allowed 20 See game WON 42-21 scored 42 · allowed 21 See game WON 34-0 scored 34 · allowed 0 See game LOST 32-38 scored 32 · allowed 38 See game WON 36-33 scored 36 · allowed 33 See game WON 14-9 scored 14 · allowed 9 See game
Northern Illinois: last 15 games
2-13 in the last 15 · 16.1 scored · 28.0 allowed
LOST 9-20 scored 9 · allowed 20 See game LOST 10-38 scored 10 · allowed 38 See game LOST 3-6 scored 3 · allowed 6 See game LOST 14-25 scored 14 · allowed 25 See game LOST 10-16 scored 10 · allowed 16 See game LOST 21-48 scored 21 · allowed 48 See game WON 21-7 scored 21 · allowed 7 See game LOST 3-42 scored 3 · allowed 42 See game WON 45-3 scored 45 · allowed 3 See game LOST 19-35 scored 19 · allowed 35 See game LOST 31-35 scored 31 · allowed 35 See game LOST 0-40 scored 0 · allowed 40 See game LOST 24-28 scored 24 · allowed 28 See game LOST 17-42 scored 17 · allowed 42 See game LOST 14-35 scored 14 · allowed 35 See game
The matchup
| Air Force | Split | Northern Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | 2026 record | 0-4 |
| 1-1 | Conference | 0-0 |
| 116 | Points for | 55 |
| 80 | Points against | 145 |
| W2 | Form | L4 |
How to watch
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Betting line
Spread Air Force -7.5
Total 47
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Air Force · QB Liam Szarka Pass yards
296
Pass TD
1
Comp-Att
19-38
INT
4
Szarka rush
391 yds
Kibbee rec
103 yds
Northern Illinois · QB Taron Dickens Pass yards
837
Pass TD
3
Comp-Att
84-120
INT
2
Jr. rush
253 yds
Rogers rec
252 yds
4 
Kemper Hodges QB 5 
Evan Medders QB 7 
Cade Spradling QB 9 Liam Szarka QB 11 
Josh Johnson QB 13 
Maguire Martin QB 2 Owen Allen RB 21 
Chase Ferrell RB 26 
Jalen Rashad Turner RB 34 
Oswaldo Morales RB 44 
Rocco Conti RB 24 
Luke Rauh FB 27 
Price Davis FB 28 
Gage LaDue FB 43 
Travis Wood FB 45 
Omari Elias FB 0 
Owen Chambers WR 3 
Matt Long WR 8 
Jonah Dawson WR 10 Adam Hrynciw WR 18 
Mason Hayes WR 19 
Grant Wayne WR 20 
Keegan Sack WR 25 
Harris Vinson WR 29 
Sylas Maiava-Alaimalo WR 30 
Major Quin WR 33 
Mason Lowe WR 36 
Astin Hange WR 83 
Isaac Thomas WR 89 
Noah McNair WR 53 
Griffin Stalfort TE 80 Simon Kibbee TE 81 
Dominic Henning TE 82 
Henry Barbisch TE 85 
Mitchell Blakeslee TE 87 
Harry Caskey TE 51 
Rudy Varela OL 52 
Nathan Elwood OL 53 
Michael Ray OL 54 Justus Perales OL 56 
Ian Fisher OL 57 
Brody Smith OL 58 
TJ Tarascio OL 59 
Johnique Thomas OL 62 
Jonny Brambila OL 63 
Eli Campbell OL 64 
Caden Romo OL 66 
Jake Sulzberger OL 67 
Cole Anderson OL 71 
Marcus Roser OL 72 
Jon Ashford OL 73 
Brandon Nazworth OL 75 
Alec Falk OL 76 
Alex Boyd OL 77 
Peyton Knoebel OL 78 
Gary Lassley OL 55 
Luke Vonderhaar OT 55 
Cullen Devine DL 56 
Trace Williams-Mitchel DL 59 
Chaz Barnett DL 90 Muhammad Alcine DL 92 
Connor Vasek DL 93 
Andrew Tillett DL 95 
Noah Daniels DL 96 
Charlie Gleason DL 97 
Bennett Williams DL 98 
Christian Krietzer DL 99 
Jayden Oquendo DL 18 
DeSean Davis DE 34 
Jalen Davis DE 48 
Antonio Menard DE 50 
Grady Forsythe DE 53 
Ryan Lippe DE 84 
Samuel Rhoades V DE 0 
Luke Fisher LB 6 Blake Fletcher LB 8 
Dallas Daley LB 30 
Isaac Hubert LB 32 
Andrew Jurasek LB 33 
Brody Bujnoch LB 35 
Bryce Braden LB 39 
Brodie Mitchell LB 41 
Sam Oakland LB 42 
Brody Whitson LB 43 
Seth McFarland LB 44 
Jonah Bowman LB 45 
Jaylin Reese LB 47 
Jake Kepler LB 51 
Vinnie Canosa LB 2 Korey Johnson DB 3 
Kyle Chen DB 4 
Mikhail Seiken DB 5 
Roger Jones Jr. DB 7 
Nick Beckwith DB 10 
Jerome Drain DB 12 
Jax Gates DB 13 
Joseph Kramlich DB 14 
Tyshan Mitchell DB 16 
Jet Wiley DB 19 
Houston Hendrix DB 20 
JT Tomescko DB 21 
Clayton Hart DB 22 
Ehimen Oyamendan DB 23 
Cade Paterson DB 24 
Jordan Elie-Stuart DB 26 
Alexander Perez DB 27 
Ethan Stannard DB 31 
Jayden Malbranche DB 36 
Max Mustell DB 37 
PJ Weaver DB 58 
Nkongolo Wa-Kalonji DB 39 
Jacob Medina PK 90 
Carter Cremascoli PK 91 
Rip Perez P 94 
Will Duncan P 98 
Rocco D'Angelo P 46 
Jake Helms LS Mikey Inweh Howard Fisher IV Jaxon Paulsrud
Kemper Hodges QB 5 Evan Medders QB 7 Cade Spradling QB 9 Liam Szarka QB 11 Josh Johnson QB 13 Maguire Martin QB 2 Owen Allen RB 21 Chase Ferrell RB 26 Jalen Rashad Turner RB 34 Oswaldo Morales RB 44 Rocco Conti RB 24 Luke Rauh FB 27 Price Davis FB 28 Gage LaDue FB 43 Travis Wood FB 45 Omari Elias FB 0 Owen Chambers WR 3 Matt Long WR 8 Jonah Dawson WR 10 Adam Hrynciw WR 18 Mason Hayes WR 19 Grant Wayne WR 20 Keegan Sack WR 25 Harris Vinson WR 29 Sylas Maiava-Alaimalo WR 30 Major Quin WR 33 Mason Lowe WR 36 Astin Hange WR 83 Isaac Thomas WR 89 Noah McNair WR 53 Griffin Stalfort TE 80 Simon Kibbee TE 81 Dominic Henning TE 82 Henry Barbisch TE 85 Mitchell Blakeslee TE 87 Harry Caskey TE 51 Rudy Varela OL 52 Nathan Elwood OL 53 Michael Ray OL 54 Justus Perales OL 56 Ian Fisher OL 57 Brody Smith OL 58 TJ Tarascio OL 59 Johnique Thomas OL 62 Jonny Brambila OL 63 Eli Campbell OL 64 Caden Romo OL 66 Jake Sulzberger OL 67 Cole Anderson OL 71 Marcus Roser OL 72 Jon Ashford OL 73 Brandon Nazworth OL 75 Alec Falk OL 76 Alex Boyd OL 77 Peyton Knoebel OL 78 Gary Lassley OL 55 Luke Vonderhaar OT 55 Cullen Devine DL 56 Trace Williams-Mitchel DL 59 Chaz Barnett DL 90 Muhammad Alcine DL 92 Connor Vasek DL 93 Andrew Tillett DL 95 Noah Daniels DL 96 Charlie Gleason DL 97 Bennett Williams DL 98 Christian Krietzer DL 99 Jayden Oquendo DL 18 DeSean Davis DE 34 Jalen Davis DE 48 Antonio Menard DE 50 Grady Forsythe DE 53 Ryan Lippe DE 84 Samuel Rhoades V DE 0 Luke Fisher LB 6 Blake Fletcher LB 8 Dallas Daley LB 30 Isaac Hubert LB 32 Andrew Jurasek LB 33 Brody Bujnoch LB 35 Bryce Braden LB 39 Brodie Mitchell LB 41 Sam Oakland LB 42 Brody Whitson LB 43 Seth McFarland LB 44 Jonah Bowman LB 45 Jaylin Reese LB 47 Jake Kepler LB 51 Vinnie Canosa LB 2 Korey Johnson DB 3 Kyle Chen DB 4 Mikhail Seiken DB 5 Roger Jones Jr. DB 7 Nick Beckwith DB 10 Jerome Drain DB 12 Jax Gates DB 13 Joseph Kramlich DB 14 Tyshan Mitchell DB 16 Jet Wiley DB 19 Houston Hendrix DB 20 JT Tomescko DB 21 Clayton Hart DB 22 Ehimen Oyamendan DB 23 Cade Paterson DB 24 Jordan Elie-Stuart DB 26 Alexander Perez DB 27 Ethan Stannard DB 31 Jayden Malbranche DB 36 Max Mustell DB 37 PJ Weaver DB 58 Nkongolo Wa-Kalonji DB 39 Jacob Medina PK 90 Carter Cremascoli PK 91 Rip Perez P 94 Will Duncan P 98 Rocco D'Angelo P 46 Jake Helms LS Mikey Inweh Howard Fisher IV Jaxon Paulsrud 2 
Brady Davidson QB 5 Taron Dickens QB 10 
Bryshawn Brown QB 14 
Jalen Macon QB 15 
Ean Hamric QB 16 
Asa Johnson QB 18 
Cole Latimer QB 8 
Triston White RB 11 
Romelo Ware RB 20 Jaidaun Cranford RB 24 
Elijah Porter RB 30 
Da'sean Howard RB 32 
Reginald Craig RB 45 Telly Johnson Jr. RB 0 
La'Don Bryant WR 1 DeAree Rogers WR 3 
Rickey Taylor Jr. WR 4 
Kenji Lewis WR 6 
Afy Ibekwe WR 7 
Cam Thompson WR 9 
George Dimopoulos WR 12 
Tavaris Coles WR 13 
Kevin Holmes Jr. WR 19 
Kelan McInerney WR 21 
Jermaine Green Jr. WR 80 
Braylon Agee WR 81 
Justin Faulkner WR 88 
Zaire McKinney WR 49 
Devin Habermehl TE 82 
Caleb Haack TE 83 Jason Fowler TE 84 
Glen Weber TE 85 
Joe Stein TE 86 
Brady Hasquin TE 87 
Liam Russo TE 89 
Tyler Klaner TE 50 
Brendan Grabot OL 53 
Luke Skartvedt OL 55 
Ty Mead OL 58 
Ross Liegel OL 61 
Ben Gustafson OL 63 
Landon Hron OL 66 
Lane Mahnesmith OL 67 
Tyler Rindels OL 68 
Samir Senenat OL 69 
Logan Gross OL 70 Chevy Trask OL 71 
Cian Mahoney OL 72 
Mason Markel OL 74 
Erik Murray OL 75 
Braden Petzel OL 76 
Tyler Chambers OL 77 
Daine Hanson OL 78 
Jacob Welch OL 79 
Kellen Gamble OL 13 
Mathias Smith-Davis DE 18 Jay'shon Thomas DE 19 
James Bradley DE 24 
Darrius Summers III DE 45 
Trenton Nixon DE 53 
Charles Brooks III DE 56 
Joseph Nnamuchi DE 87 
Micah Cook DE 90 
Kole Sneed DE 93 
Fawzy Omotoso DE 97 
JT King DE 0 
Montrel Canion DT 11 
Amari Washington DT 50 
Matthew Scarlett DT 54 
Zach Morrisroe DT 55 
Jordan Bellamy DT 58 
Christopher Allen DT 64 
Eli Valencia DT 72 
Terry Robinson DT 91 
Jvon Hatcher DT 92 
Jacob McGhee DT 94 
Brendan Alexander DT 95 
Ryan Hassett DT 6 Jashawn Nelson LB 8 
Cooper Mau LB 15 
Broderick Windham LB 23 
Deacon King LB 25 
Brady Kerperin LB 27 
Trey Porter LB 33 Ross Odgen LB 44 Jack Murray LB 47 
Eliot Hummer LB 57 
Kimar Nelson LB 2 
Avery Jones DB 12 
Aaron Warren DB 17 
Justus Donahoo DB 21 
Austin Tillman DB 3 
Liam Lindo CB 4 
James Little IV CB 5 
Yassine Falke CB 9 
Dev'ion Reynolds CB 20 
Marshall Washington CB 28 
Omar Williams Jr. CB 29 
Romelo Walker CB 35 
Cristian Harkins CB 7 
Justin Harris S 14 
Malik Armstrong S 16 Kyon Conyers S 22 
Keagan Ruane-Martino S 26 
Tyrese Stanley S 30 
Andruw Ellis S 31 
Champ Smith III S 33 
JJ Schlenhardt PK 39 
Ryan Short PK 35 Carter Klementzos P 36 
Jake Ference P 41 
Troy Stumbaugh LS 43 
Jason Evans LS
Brady Davidson QB 5 Taron Dickens QB 10 Bryshawn Brown QB 14 Jalen Macon QB 15 Ean Hamric QB 16 Asa Johnson QB 18 Cole Latimer QB 8 Triston White RB 11 Romelo Ware RB 20 Jaidaun Cranford RB 24 Elijah Porter RB 30 Da'sean Howard RB 32 Reginald Craig RB 45 Telly Johnson Jr. RB 0 La'Don Bryant WR 1 DeAree Rogers WR 3 Rickey Taylor Jr. WR 4 Kenji Lewis WR 6 Afy Ibekwe WR 7 Cam Thompson WR 9 George Dimopoulos WR 12 Tavaris Coles WR 13 Kevin Holmes Jr. WR 19 Kelan McInerney WR 21 Jermaine Green Jr. WR 80 Braylon Agee WR 81 Justin Faulkner WR 88 Zaire McKinney WR 49 Devin Habermehl TE 82 Caleb Haack TE 83 Jason Fowler TE 84 Glen Weber TE 85 Joe Stein TE 86 Brady Hasquin TE 87 Liam Russo TE 89 Tyler Klaner TE 50 Brendan Grabot OL 53 Luke Skartvedt OL 55 Ty Mead OL 58 Ross Liegel OL 61 Ben Gustafson OL 63 Landon Hron OL 66 Lane Mahnesmith OL 67 Tyler Rindels OL 68 Samir Senenat OL 69 Logan Gross OL 70 Chevy Trask OL 71 Cian Mahoney OL 72 Mason Markel OL 74 Erik Murray OL 75 Braden Petzel OL 76 Tyler Chambers OL 77 Daine Hanson OL 78 Jacob Welch OL 79 Kellen Gamble OL 13 Mathias Smith-Davis DE 18 Jay'shon Thomas DE 19 James Bradley DE 24 Darrius Summers III DE 45 Trenton Nixon DE 53 Charles Brooks III DE 56 Joseph Nnamuchi DE 87 Micah Cook DE 90 Kole Sneed DE 93 Fawzy Omotoso DE 97 JT King DE 0 Montrel Canion DT 11 Amari Washington DT 50 Matthew Scarlett DT 54 Zach Morrisroe DT 55 Jordan Bellamy DT 58 Christopher Allen DT 64 Eli Valencia DT 72 Terry Robinson DT 91 Jvon Hatcher DT 92 Jacob McGhee DT 94 Brendan Alexander DT 95 Ryan Hassett DT 6 Jashawn Nelson LB 8 Cooper Mau LB 15 Broderick Windham LB 23 Deacon King LB 25 Brady Kerperin LB 27 Trey Porter LB 33 Ross Odgen LB 44 Jack Murray LB 47 Eliot Hummer LB 57 Kimar Nelson LB 2 Avery Jones DB 12 Aaron Warren DB 17 Justus Donahoo DB 21 Austin Tillman DB 3 Liam Lindo CB 4 James Little IV CB 5 Yassine Falke CB 9 Dev'ion Reynolds CB 20 Marshall Washington CB 28 Omar Williams Jr. CB 29 Romelo Walker CB 35 Cristian Harkins CB 7 Justin Harris S 14 Malik Armstrong S 16 Kyon Conyers S 22 Keagan Ruane-Martino S 26 Tyrese Stanley S 30 Andruw Ellis S 31 Champ Smith III S 33 JJ Schlenhardt PK 39 Ryan Short PK 35 Carter Klementzos P 36 Jake Ference P 41 Troy Stumbaugh LS 43 Jason Evans LS 
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How to watch Air Force vs Northern Illinois
Air Force Falcons vs Northern Illinois Huskies, 7:30 PM ET at Huskie Stadium on October 10, 2026.
- TV The game is scheduled for CBSSN at 7:30 PM ET.
- Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for Air Force vs Northern Illinois update on this page.
Air Force vs Northern Illinois: preview and how to watch
Air Force Falcons vs Northern Illinois Huskies kicks off 7:30 PM ET at Huskie Stadium on October 10, 2026. This Mountain West game page carries the live score on gameday, betting line, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the Air Force and Northern Illinois team hubs, the match center, the schedule and the live standings. For the wider grudge history between these teams, see the Mountain West rivalry pages.
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Frequently asked questions
What channel is Air Force vs Northern Illinois on?
Air Force Falcons vs Northern Illinois Huskies is scheduled for CBSSN, 7:30 PM ET.
What is the line for Air Force vs Northern Illinois?
The current line for Air Force Falcons vs Northern Illinois Huskies is Air Force -7.5, with a total of 47. Odds are entertainment only, 21+.
When does Air Force play Northern Illinois?
Kickoff for Air Force vs Northern Illinois is 7:30 PM ET at Huskie Stadium, on October 10, 2026.