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NORTHERN IOWA PANTHERS

3–3 overall · 2–1 conference · Cedar Falls, IA · UNI-Dome ↗

Northern Iowa is 3–3 overall and 2–1 in MVFC play. The team is tied for No. 4 in the MVFC through Week 7. Northern Iowa is 2–1 over its last three, with a +0.3 average scoring margin. 5 regular-season games remain, beginning with Southern Illinois on Oct 24.

Updated Oct 18

FORECAST + SCHEDULE CONTEXT

POWER OUTLOOK

POWER SIGNALNO. 176Division I average scoring margin

REMAINING SLATE0 TOP 25opponents across 5 games

NEXT GAMEPENDINGwin probability not posted

Next-game probability appears when qualifying data is available in The Football Grid. No estimate is shown before then.

NATIONAL COMPARISON

TEAM PROFILE

Division I · through Week 7

SCORING OFFENSE25.7NO. 147points per game

SCORING DEFENSE29.3NO. 184points allowed/game

AVG. MARGIN-3.7NO. 176points per game

Calculated from completed 2026 games in The Football Grid dataset.

WEEK 8

UP NEXT

MVFC GAME

UNI

Northern Iowa3–3 · MVFC 2–1

@SAT, OCT 242P ET · ESPN+

Southern IllinoisMVFC

SIU

Saluki Stadium ↗ · Carbondale, IL Game details ↗

WIN PROBABILITYPENDING

FORMUNI L1 · SIU L3

SCORING MARGINUNI -3.7 · SIU -4.6

STAKESConference game

Northern Iowa brings the stronger scoring profile, while Southern Illinois gets the matchup at home.

ALL SEASON · ONE VIEW

2026 SCHEDULE

6 played · 5 remaining

SEP 5@Eastern WashingtonCheney, WAESPN+L 24–34

SEP 12VSDrakeCedar Falls, IAESPN+W 56–14

SEP 19@#15 IowaIowa City, IAFS1L 0–55

SEP 26VSIllinois StateCedar Falls, IAESPN+W 28–21

OCT 3—BYE WEEKNo game scheduled—BYE

OCT 10VSNorth DakotaCedar Falls, IAESPN+W 24–17

OCT 17@Youngstown StateYoungstown, OHESPN+L 22–35

OCT 24@Southern IllinoisCarbondale, ILESPN+2P

OCT 31VSIndiana StateCedar Falls, IAESPN+2P

NOV 7VSSouth Dakota StateCedar Falls, IAESPN+2P

NOV 14@South DakotaVermillion, SDESPN+2P

NOV 21@Murray StateMurray, KYESPN+2P

FOOTBALL GRID