Northern Iowa at Murray State
Saturday, November 21, 2026, 2:00 PM ET Share
Northern Iowa plays at Murray State on Saturday, November 21, at 2 p.m. Eastern. It will be their second meeting; Northern Iowa leads the series 1–0.
Upcoming at Roy Stewart Stadium, MurrayTV: ESPN+
Players to watch
Northern Iowa
- QuarterbackJaxon Dailey1,236 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at Youngstown State, 28 of 49, 318 yards, 3 TD; 9 carries, −12 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
- ReceiverBen Gordon9 returns, 177 yardsLast: at Youngstown State, 6 catches, 70 yards
- LinebackerJohn Powers55 tackles, 1 INTLast: at Youngstown State, 9 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Murray State
- Running backTyrell Campbell286 rushing yards, 2 TDLast: vs. South Dakota, 2 catches, 15 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- ReceiverDimitri Howard17 catches, 240 yards, 2 TDLast: vs. South Dakota, 4 catches, 25 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in receiving yards
- SafetyDylan Rowsey54 tackles, 1 INTLast: vs. South Dakota, 8 tackles, 1 INTTeam leader in tackles
Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Iowa 69% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
The series
Every Northern Iowa–Murray State gameNorthern Iowa leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Northern Iowa
Murray State
- SeasonMurray State in 2026
- ProgramMurray State history and records