Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois
vs 
Wyoming CowboysWyoming
War Memorial Stadium
CW, The CW Network · Line · Total
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Live scoreboard
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Wyoming | - | - | - | - | 0 |
Scoring by quarter
Average points per quarter, 2026 season
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | 4.3 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 13.8 |
| Wyoming | 1.2 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 7.0 | 14.2 |
| Northern Illinois | Qtr | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| 4.3 | Q1 | 1.2 |
| 6.0 | Q2 | 4.0 |
| 0.0 | Q3 | 2.0 |
| 3.5 | Q4 | 7.0 |
| 13.8 | Game | 14.2 |
Live play by play
Scoring plays: this game · Updating as the game goes.
Touchdown Interception Fumble Sack Penalty
Rivalry highlights
Series record
0-2
Northern Illinois first, 2 meetings since 2016
Series leader
Wyoming
Wyoming leads 2-0 in 2 meetings since 2016
Widest recent margin
7 points
Wyoming 50-43 Northern Illinois, 2021
Tightest recent margin
6 points
Northern Illinois 34-40 Wyoming, 2016
Highest recent total
93 points
Wyoming 50-43 Northern Illinois, 2021
Key players by position
| Northern Illinois | Pos | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
 Taron Dickens | QB | Tyler Hughes |
 Telly Johnson Jr. | RB | Samuel Harris |
 DeAree Rogers | WR | Eric Richardson |
 Jason Fowler | TE | Jake Wilson |
 Jay'shon Thomas | DL | Esaia Bogar |
 Jack Murray | LB | Ethan Stuhlsatz |
 Kyon Conyers | DB | Jones Thomas |
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 Northern Illinois 0 2 meetings since 2016 2 Wyoming
Wyoming leads 2-0 in 2 meetings since 2016.
Team stats, this game
Northern IllinoisWyomingTeam stats, 2026 season
Northern IllinoisWyoming 13.810th Points per game 9th14.2
36.39th Points allowed 4th22.0
300.38th Total yards per game 9th293.6
4.610th Yards per play 7th5.2
79.310th Rush yards per game 6th150.6
221.03rd Pass yards per game 8th143.0
17.88th First downs per game 9th16.2
31.0%9th Third-down rate 7th33.9%
03rd Turnover margin 10th-6
64th Takeaways 8th3
77th Sacks 5th8
179th Sacks allowed 4th9
49.02nd Penalty yards per game 3rd49.4
29:266th Time of possession 8th28:33
Rank within each team's conference. 2026 season totals to date from CollegeFootballData.
Win probability
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Current drive Game leaders
NIU WYO Box score
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
Wyoming: last 15 games
4-11 in the last 15 · 14.8 scored · 23.3 allowed
LOST 6-31 scored 6 · allowed 31 See game LOST 20-37 scored 20 · allowed 37 See game LOST 17-31 scored 17 · allowed 31 See game WON 35-28 scored 35 · allowed 28 See game LOST 21-24 scored 21 · allowed 24 See game WON 28-0 scored 28 · allowed 0 See game LOST 7-24 scored 7 · allowed 24 See game LOST 3-24 scored 3 · allowed 24 See game LOST 7-13 scored 7 · allowed 13 See game LOST 7-27 scored 7 · allowed 27 See game LOST 13-35 scored 13 · allowed 35 See game WON 21-13 scored 21 · allowed 13 See game LOST 10-24 scored 10 · allowed 24 See game WON 27-10 scored 27 · allowed 10 See game LOST 0-28 scored 0 · allowed 28 See game
The matchup
| Northern Illinois | Split | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| 0-4 | 2026 record | 2-3 |
| 0-0 | Conference | 1-1 |
| 55 | Points for | 71 |
| 145 | Points against | 110 |
| L4 | Form | L1 |
Recent meetings
2021
Wyoming 50 : 43 Northern Illinois
50 : 43 Northern Illinois 2016
Northern Illinois 34 : 40 Wyoming
34 : 40 Wyoming How to watch
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Make your pick
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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
Wyoming · QB Tyler Hughes Pass yards
708
Pass TD
2
Comp-Att
66-112
INT
6
Harris rush
259 yds
Wilson rec
158 yds
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 6 Tyler Hughes QB 7 
Mason Drube QB 14 
Landon Sims QB 15 
Taylor Hasselbeck QB 34 Tyler Franklin QB 1 Samuel Harris RB 8 
Markell Holman RB 20 
Jaden Lawrence RB 21 
Nico Hamilton RB 22 
Diore Hubbard RB 26 
Dontae Burch RB 28 
Nikos Varelas RB 29 
Ryken Banks RB 2 Eric Richardson WR 3 
Deion DeBlanc WR 4 
Ke'Lyn Washom WR 5 
Justin Popovich WR 9 
Jackson Holman WR 11 Jayden Williams (WR) WR 12 
Bricen Brantley WR 13 
Pierre Jackson WR 16 
Joaquin Sandoval WR 19 
Charlie Coenen WR 23 
Tyler Nystrom WR 24 
Jarell Gary WR 81 
Jordan Styles WR 44 
Tyler Hampton TE 80 
Tyler Siddons TE 82 
Gage Brook TE 83 
Kyle Frendt TE 85 
Ishmael Muhammad TE 86 
Colin Ford TE 87 
Isaac Schoenfeld TE 88 
Landon Pace TE 89 Jake Wilson TE 50 
Giovanni Panozzo OL 51 
Jason Maciejczak OL 52 
Chandler Donaway OL 54 
Jonathan Pearcy OL 55 
Kalvin Janssen OL 60 
Grant Lott OL 62 
Spencer Rathbun OL 63 
Braylon Jenkins OL 64 
Brandt Rice OL 65 
Nathan Geiger OL 66 
Johnathan Bush OL 68 
Jackson Garrett OL 70 
Rex Johnsen OL 72 
Pierce Decker OL 73 
Caleb Hall OL 74 
Tariq Miller OL 75 
Cooper Lawson OL 77 
Josiah Petaia OL 71 
Jake Davies OT 76 
Quinn Grovesteen-Matchey OT 53 
Tegen Seeds DL 97 
Alex Haswell DL 11 Esaia Bogar DE 21 
Jack Dunkley DE 39 
Eltoum Murgus DE 47 
Jason Handy DE 51 
Thaddeus Gianaris DE 55 
Kevin Sjogren DE 58 
Jordan Turnbull DE 90 
Cade Brook DE 94 
Beck Haswell DE 99 
Donnie Wingate DE 44 
Ja'Quan Redfern DT 50 
Tanielu Maafala-Barbasa DT 54 
MacGregor Byers DT 68 
Cody Crawford DT 91 
Xavier Jackson DT 92 
Dante Drake DT 93 
Mohanad Nahhas DT 95 
Caleb Robinson DT 96 
Henry Rehberg DT 98 
Jayden Williams (DT) DT 16 
Karson Butts LB 26 
Gary Rutherford LB 28 
Boston Gable LB 33 
Parker Moore LB 34 
Steven Perez LB 40 
Dante Bruley LB 41 
Mason Wright LB 42 Ethan Stuhlsatz LB 46 
Dash Bauman LB 15 
David Leonard DB 24 
Drew Jackson DB 0 
Tyson Shamsid-Deen CB 3 
Ian Bell CB 7 
Junus McGraw CB 8 
Logan Mackey CB 9 
BJ Inmon CB 12 
Kendall Griffin CB 20 
Dainsus Miller CB 1 
Desman Hearns S 2 
Travis Franklin Jr. S 4 
Jett Vincent S 5 
Brooklyn Cheek S 6 
Kaiden Kimble-Turner S 13 
Elvin Ampofo S 18 
Da'Marion Brownlee S 19 
Nathanial Watson S 20 
Lafai Purcell S 22 
Jaden DaCosta S 23 Jones Thomas S 25 Therman Williams S 47 
Erik Sandvik PK 99 
Keelan Anderson PK 18 
Bart Edmiston P 43 
Gavyn Helm P 45 
Charlie Houston LS 49 
Nathan Curry LS
Tyler Hughes QB 7 Mason Drube QB 14 Landon Sims QB 15 Taylor Hasselbeck QB 34 Tyler Franklin QB 1 Samuel Harris RB 8 Markell Holman RB 20 Jaden Lawrence RB 21 Nico Hamilton RB 22 Diore Hubbard RB 26 Dontae Burch RB 28 Nikos Varelas RB 29 Ryken Banks RB 2 Eric Richardson WR 3 Deion DeBlanc WR 4 Ke'Lyn Washom WR 5 Justin Popovich WR 9 Jackson Holman WR 11 Jayden Williams (WR) WR 12 Bricen Brantley WR 13 Pierre Jackson WR 16 Joaquin Sandoval WR 19 Charlie Coenen WR 23 Tyler Nystrom WR 24 Jarell Gary WR 81 Jordan Styles WR 44 Tyler Hampton TE 80 Tyler Siddons TE 82 Gage Brook TE 83 Kyle Frendt TE 85 Ishmael Muhammad TE 86 Colin Ford TE 87 Isaac Schoenfeld TE 88 Landon Pace TE 89 Jake Wilson TE 50 Giovanni Panozzo OL 51 Jason Maciejczak OL 52 Chandler Donaway OL 54 Jonathan Pearcy OL 55 Kalvin Janssen OL 60 Grant Lott OL 62 Spencer Rathbun OL 63 Braylon Jenkins OL 64 Brandt Rice OL 65 Nathan Geiger OL 66 Johnathan Bush OL 68 Jackson Garrett OL 70 Rex Johnsen OL 72 Pierce Decker OL 73 Caleb Hall OL 74 Tariq Miller OL 75 Cooper Lawson OL 77 Josiah Petaia OL 71 Jake Davies OT 76 Quinn Grovesteen-Matchey OT 53 Tegen Seeds DL 97 Alex Haswell DL 11 Esaia Bogar DE 21 Jack Dunkley DE 39 Eltoum Murgus DE 47 Jason Handy DE 51 Thaddeus Gianaris DE 55 Kevin Sjogren DE 58 Jordan Turnbull DE 90 Cade Brook DE 94 Beck Haswell DE 99 Donnie Wingate DE 44 Ja'Quan Redfern DT 50 Tanielu Maafala-Barbasa DT 54 MacGregor Byers DT 68 Cody Crawford DT 91 Xavier Jackson DT 92 Dante Drake DT 93 Mohanad Nahhas DT 95 Caleb Robinson DT 96 Henry Rehberg DT 98 Jayden Williams (DT) DT 16 Karson Butts LB 26 Gary Rutherford LB 28 Boston Gable LB 33 Parker Moore LB 34 Steven Perez LB 40 Dante Bruley LB 41 Mason Wright LB 42 Ethan Stuhlsatz LB 46 Dash Bauman LB 15 David Leonard DB 24 Drew Jackson DB 0 Tyson Shamsid-Deen CB 3 Ian Bell CB 7 Junus McGraw CB 8 Logan Mackey CB 9 BJ Inmon CB 12 Kendall Griffin CB 20 Dainsus Miller CB 1 Desman Hearns S 2 Travis Franklin Jr. S 4 Jett Vincent S 5 Brooklyn Cheek S 6 Kaiden Kimble-Turner S 13 Elvin Ampofo S 18 Da'Marion Brownlee S 19 Nathanial Watson S 20 Lafai Purcell S 22 Jaden DaCosta S 23 Jones Thomas S 25 Therman Williams S 47 Erik Sandvik PK 99 Keelan Anderson PK 18 Bart Edmiston P 43 Gavyn Helm P 45 Charlie Houston LS 49 Nathan Curry LS 
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How to watch Northern Illinois vs Wyoming
Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wyoming Cowboys, 3:30 PM ET at War Memorial Stadium on October 17, 2026.
- TV The game is scheduled for CW, The CW Network at 3:30 PM ET.
- Live updates Live score, play-by-play and match player stats for Northern Illinois vs Wyoming update on this page.
Northern Illinois vs Wyoming: preview and how to watch
Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wyoming Cowboys kicks off 3:30 PM ET at War Memorial Stadium on October 17, 2026. This Mountain West game page carries the live score on gameday, TV channel and player stats once it kicks off, alongside the Northern Illinois and Wyoming 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 Northern Illinois vs Wyoming on?
Northern Illinois Huskies vs Wyoming Cowboys is scheduled for CW, The CW Network, 3:30 PM ET.
What is the line for Northern Illinois vs Wyoming?
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When does Northern Illinois play Wyoming?
Kickoff for Northern Illinois vs Wyoming is 3:30 PM ET at War Memorial Stadium, on October 17, 2026.