Northern Iowa at Idaho State
Saturday, September 16, 2023 Share
Northern Iowa beat Idaho State 41–17. It was their second meeting; Northern Iowa leads the series 2–0.
Final at Holt Arena, PocatelloIndoorsTV: ESPN+
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Iowa | 14 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 41 |
| Idaho State | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
Standouts
- PassingTheo Day29 of 39, 388 yards, 2 TDNorthern Iowa
- ReceivingSam Schnee7 catches, 174 yards, 2 TDNorthern Iowa
- DefenseEdwin Dearman1 INTNorthern Iowa
Player stats
Northern Iowa
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theo Day | 29/39 | 388 | 2 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jenkins | 11 | 69 | 1 | 12 |
| Tye Edwards | 17 | 41 | 1 | 8 |
| Aiden Dunne | 4 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
| Harrison Bey-Buie | 4 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Schnee | 7 | 174 | 2 | 53 |
| Sergio Morancy | 6 | 45 | 0 | 11 |
| Naran Buntin | 3 | 41 | 0 | 29 |
| Alex Allen | 3 | 35 | 0 | 14 |
| Defense | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Dearman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Idaho State
| Passing | C/Att | Yds | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Cooke | 23/35 | 249 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Hays | 7/9 | 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | Car | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter Hays | 3 | 24 | 0 | 11 |
| Raiden Hunter | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| Soujah Gasu | 5 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Keoua Kauhi | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chedon James | 8 | 121 | 0 | 24 |
| Christian Fredrickson | 5 | 65 | 0 | 19 |
| Michael Shulikov | 2 | 54 | 1 | 34 |
| Alfred Jordan Jr. | 5 | 31 | 0 | 11 |
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
| Northern Iowa | Idaho State | |
|---|---|---|
| 527 | Total yards | 346 |
| 388 | Passing yards | 318 |
| 139 | Rushing yards | 28 |
| 9.7 | Yards per pass | 7.2 |
| 3.6 | Yards per rush | 1.6 |
| 32 | First downs | 22 |
| 7–12 | Third downs | 6–12 |
| 1–1 | Fourth downs | 1–2 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 9–95 | Penalties | 6–64 |
| 36:27 | Possession | 23:33 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Iowa 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northern Iowa–Idaho State gameNorthern Iowa leads 2–0 in two meetings.
| 2023 | Northern Iowa 41, Idaho State 17 | |
| 2019 | Northern Iowa 13, Idaho State 6 |
Around this game
Northern Iowa
- Next gamevs. Youngstown StateSept. 30, 2023
- SeasonNorthern Iowa in 2023
- ProgramNorthern Iowa history and records
Idaho State
- Next gamevs. Northern ColoradoSept. 23, 2023
- SeasonIdaho State in 2023
- ProgramIdaho State history and records

