South Dakota State @ Northern Iowa Panthers — Nov 7, 2026

NCAA Division FCSRound 1 November 7, 2026
South Dakota State SDKS 7-1, 1-1 Away
November 7, 2026 7:00 pm
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Panthers Northern Iowa UNI 4-3, 4-0 Home
Key Players
South Dakota State
C. Mason QB
845 PASS
54 RUSH
0 REC
J. Johnson
0 PASS
762 RUSH
27 REC
J. Basinger RB
0 PASS
498 RUSH
0 REC
Northern Iowa
J. Dailey QB
1559 PASS
43 RUSH
5 REC
X. Terrell RB
0 PASS
305 RUSH
29 REC
C. Collins
0 PASS
245 RUSH
36 REC
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
League Percentile Ranking
South Dakota State
Northern Iowa
Scoring 3–0
38.8 7th
Points
36th 30.9
14.1 5th
Opp Points
43rd 23.4
24.7 1st
Point Diff
33rd 7.5
Offense 2–4
132.3 47th
Total Yds
60th 113.3
188.4 60th
Pass Yds
29th 222.7
226.3 2nd
Rush Yds
56th 129.7
6.5 56th
1st Downs
50th 6.9
38.5 60th
3rd Down%
18th 52.4
54.5 84th
Red Zone%
32nd 90.9
Kicking & Discipline 1–0
50.0 84th
FG%
101st 37.5
0.0 1st
Turnovers
1st 0.0
0.0 1st
Penalties
1st 0.0
0.0 1st
Penalty Yds
1st 0.0
Recent Form
South Dakota State
W vs SDAK 31-21
W vs MUR 42-9
L @ UND 10-21
W @ ILST 31-14
W vs EIL 42-7
Northern Iowa
W vs INDS 45-23
L @ SIU 17-20
L @ YSU 22-35
W vs UND 24-17
W vs ILST 28-21
Form Comparison
South Dakota State vs Northern Iowa
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
League
NCAA Division FCS
Season
NCAA 26/27
Round
Round 1
Date
November 7, 2026
Time
7:00 pm