Northern Arizona at Utah Tech

Saturday, September 19, 2026

Northern Arizona beat Utah Tech 35–⁠23. It was their fifth meeting; Northern Arizona leads the series 4–⁠1.

AwayNorthern Arizona6–⁠2 in 2026
35
HomeUtah Tech0–⁠7 in 2026
23

Final at Greater Zion Stadium, Saint GeorgeTV: ESPN+Attendance 3,447

At kickoff
90°F, wind 11 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; St George Municipal Airport, 3 km from the stadium
Official
Jim CrowleyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Arizona7771435
Utah Tech0017623

Standouts

  • PassingTy Pennington18 of 27, 311 yards, 2 TD, 1 INTNorthern Arizona
  • RushingKenveon Stone11 carries, 90 yards, 2 TDNorthern Arizona
  • ReceivingMyseth Currie5 catches, 117 yardsNorthern Arizona
  • DefenseDeliyon Freeman5 tackles, 1 INTNorthern Arizona

Player stats

Northern Arizona

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ty Pennington18/2731121
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Kenveon Stone1190233
Quran Gossett1569016
Ty Pennington427116
Joey Stout1202
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Myseth Currie5117050
Darius Haskin163163
Joey Stout662018
Jeter Purdy455120
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jaiden Letua6000
Shuyab Brinkley5000
Deliyon Freeman5001
Jaelen Collins5000
Malaki Te’o3110
Devin Murphy3110

Utah Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bronson Barben16/3214311
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Asa Chatman19110120
Daron Tyson41709
DaJon Harrison1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Asa Chatman439122
Darnell O’Quinn429012
Kona Crowell127027
Mike Williams220011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Shaun Niu Jr.8000
Will Alovao7100
Ryan Tillman6000
Brevin Czosnyka5000
Brady Sorenson4001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Northern ArizonaUtah Tech
495Total yards266
311Passing yards143
184Rushing yards123
11.5Yards per pass4.5
5.4Yards per rush4.1
23First downs15
3–⁠10Third downs4–⁠14
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
5–⁠54Penalties8–⁠60
30:25Possession29:35
2Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

Northern ArizonaUtah Tech
52%Success rate37%
0.40EPA per play0.02
1.52Explosiveness0.99
0.21Rushing EPA0.18
0.52Passing EPA−0.18
35%Passing-down success5%
11%Havoc by its defense11%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northern Arizona 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Northern Arizona −16.5, over/under 51.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were Northern Arizona 87%, Utah Tech 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Utah Tech end zoneNorthern Arizona end zoneQ1 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 6 playsQ1 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ1 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 Utah TechPunt, 8 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaMissed FG, 8 playsQ2 Utah TechPunt, 4 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ2 Utah TechInterception, 3 playsQ2 Northern ArizonaEnd of half, 4 playsQ3 Northern ArizonaPick-six, 3 plays (Utah Tech scores)Q3 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 2 playsQ3 Utah TechTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 playsQ3 Utah TechField goal, 13 playsQ4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern ArizonaFumble, 2 playsQ4 Utah TechTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 Utah TechPunt, 3 playsQ4 Northern ArizonaEnd of game, 7 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Utah Tech drives left to right, Northern Arizona right to left.
  1. Q1 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  2. Q1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 6 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 30 yards
  4. Q1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 5 plays, 40 yards
  5. Q1 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 64 yards
  6. Q1 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  7. Q1 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q1 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 4 plays, 80 yards
  9. Q2 Utah TechPunt, 8 plays, 55 yards
  10. Q2 Northern ArizonaMissed FG, 8 plays, 56 yards
  11. Q2 Utah TechPunt, 4 plays, 64 yards
  12. Q2 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 33 yards
  13. Q2 Utah TechInterception, 3 plays, 31 yards
  14. Q2 Northern ArizonaEnd of half, 4 plays, 31 yards
  15. Q3 Northern ArizonaPick-six, 3 plays (Utah Tech scores), −18 yards
  16. Q3 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 2 plays, 65 yards
  17. Q3 Utah TechTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 Northern ArizonaPunt, 3 plays, 43 yards
  19. Q3 Utah TechField goal, 13 plays, 3 yards
  20. Q4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 35 yards
  22. Q4 Northern ArizonaFumble, 2 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q4 Utah TechTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
  24. Q4 Northern ArizonaTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  25. Q4 Utah TechPunt, 3 plays, 44 yards
  26. Q4 Northern ArizonaEnd of game, 7 plays, 23 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Northern Arizona 7, Utah Tech 0
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
14:531st & 10 at own 25(15:00) #0 A.Chatman rush right for 5 yards gain to the UTU30 (#6 S.Wilson; #0 J.Murray)
14:322nd & 5 at own 30(14:37) #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the UTU32 (#21 J.Collins)
13:563rd & 3 at own 32PENALTY UTU False Start (#22 K.Crowell) 5 yards from UTU32 to UTU27. NO PLAY
13:263rd & 8 at own 27(13:30) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #89 Z.Morris thrown to UTU39
13:134th & 8 at own 27(13:22) #15 R.Marks punt 58 yards to the NAU15 #3 J.Stout return 9 yards to the NAU24 (#46 A.Vance; #38 I.Brown)
Northern Arizona Punt, 6 plays
13:061st & 10 at own 24(13:12) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush right for 16 yards gain to the NAU40 (#7 H.Ofahengaue), 1ST DOWN
12:241st & 10 at own 40(12:30) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NAU42 (#11 W.Alovao; #2 B.Czosnyka)
11:462nd & 8 at own 42(11:46) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #89 J.Purdy caught at NAU48, for 9 yards to the UTU49 (#4 S.Niu Jr.), 1ST DOWN
11:071st & 10 at opp 49(11:13) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush left for 3 yards gain to the UTU46 (#28 M.Passi)
10:292nd & 7 at opp 46(10:33) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 0 yards to the UTU46 (#56 J.Tavai; #11 W.Alovao)
9:473rd & 7 at opp 46(09:53) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short left to #89 J.Purdy thrown to UTU35 QB hurried by #11 W.Alovao
9:394th & 7 at opp 46(09:45) #37 T.Manship punt 36 yards to the UTU10 fair catch by #7 J.Mitchell at UTU10
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
9:291st & 10 at own 10(09:40) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short middle to #84 E.Davis caught at UTU14, for 5 yards to the UTU15 (#16 N.Young-Blackgoat; #28 M.Te’o)
8:582nd & 5 at own 15(09:06) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #0 A.Chatman caught at UTU11, for 0 yards to the UTU15 (#5 D.Freeman)
8:323rd & 5 at own 15(08:32) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #21 I.McMullin thrown to UTU20
8:164th & 5 at own 15(08:29) #15 R.Marks punt 45 yards to the NAU40 #3 J.Stout return 20 yards to the UTU40, out of bounds at UTU40
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 5 plays
8:051st & 10 at opp 40(08:17) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #4 M.Currie caught at UTU42, for 5 yards to the UTU35 (#11 W.Alovao; #43 F.Leatutufu)
7:312nd & 5 at opp 35(07:37) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush left for 7 yards gain to the UTU28 (#44 A.McComber; #28 M.Passi), 1ST DOWN
6:431st & 10 at opp 28(06:51) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #3 J.Stout caught at UTU25, for 6 yards to the UTU22 (#0 A.Chatman)
6:062nd & 4 at opp 22Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UTU15 (#95 Z.Cook; #4 S.Niu Jr.), 1ST DOWN
5:221st & 10 at opp 15(05:26) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #89 J.Purdy caught at UTU00, for 15 yards to the UTU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:22, 1ST DOWN #99 F.Orduno Jr. kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey)Northern Arizona 7, Utah Tech 0
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
5:221st & 10 at own 35(05:22) #99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
5:171st & 10 at own 25(05:22) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short left to #14 W.Greene thrown to UTU29
5:102nd & 10 at own 25(05:18) Shotgun #13 B.Barben rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTU28 (#10 N.Eason II)
4:303rd & 7 at own 28(04:36) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right thrown to UTU30 QB hurried by #35 D.Murphy PENALTY UTU Intentional Grounding (#13 B.Barben)
4:194th & 16 at own 19(04:31) #15 R.Marks punt 70 yards to the NAU11
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 11(04:19) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 1 yard loss to the NAU10 (#7 H.Ofahengaue; #29 B.Jensen)
3:302nd & 11 at own 10(03:34) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #7 K.Stone caught at NAU11, for 9 yards to the NAU19 (#11 W.Alovao)
2:513rd & 2 at own 19(02:57) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short left to #14 H.Daugherty thrown to NAU24
2:404th & 2 at own 19(02:50) #91 S.Miles punt 43 yards to the UTU38
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
2:321st & 10 at own 38(02:40) Shotgun #13 B.Barben sacked for loss of 7 yards to the UTU31 (#28 M.Te’o)
1:502nd & 17 at own 31(01:56) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush right for 10 yards gain to the UTU41 (#7 B.Singleton; #17 M.Singleton)
1:113rd & 7 at own 41(01:20) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #1 D.Harrison caught at UTU46, for 5 yards to the UTU46, End Of Play
0:274th & 2 at own 46(00:35) #15 R.Marks punt 34 yards to the NAU20, out of bounds at NAU20
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 4 plays
0:181st & 10 at own 20(00:27) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU36, for 17 yards to the NAU37, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:551st & 10 at own 37(15:00) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 5 yards gain to the NAU42 (#18 L.Hansen)
Q2 14:082nd & 5 at own 42(14:20) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #4 M.Currie caught at NAU45, for 50 yards to the UTU08 (#4 S.Niu Jr.), 1ST DOWN
Q2 13:441st & goal at opp 8(13:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 8 yards gain to the UTU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:44 #99 F.Orduno Jr. kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey)Northern Arizona 14, Utah Tech 0
2nd quarter6 drives, then Northern Arizona 14, Utah Tech 0
Utah Tech Punt, 8 plays
13:441st & 10 at own 35#99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
13:441st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #13 B.Barben rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTU28 (#90 J.Pigram)
13:442nd & 7 at own 28Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UTU32 (#0 J.Murray)
13:443rd & 3 at own 32Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush right for 20 yards gain to the NAU48, out of bounds at NAU48, 1ST DOWN
13:441st & 10 at opp 48Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #22 K.Crowell caught at NAU44, for 27 yards to the NAU21 (#8 J.Letua), 1ST DOWN
11:181st & 10 at opp 21(11:24) #1 D.Harrison rush left for 4 yards gain to the NAU17 (#6 S.Wilson)
10:392nd & 6 at opp 17(10:44) Shotgun #22 K.Crowell rush left for 0 yards to the NAU17 (#11 Z.Loa)
9:583rd & 6 at opp 17(10:04) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #0 A.Chatman caught at NAU20, for 2 yards to the NAU15, out of bounds at NAU10 PENALTY UTU Holding (#7 J.Mitchell) 10 yards from NAU15 to NAU25
9:363rd & 14 at opp 25(09:39) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #0 A.Chatman thrown to NAU25 QB hurried by #22 B.Torrie PENALTY UTU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#8 P.Zombo Jr.) 15 yards from NAU25 to NAU40
9:294th & 29 at opp 40(09:36) #15 R.Marks punt 40 yards to the NAU00, Touchback
Northern Arizona Missed FG, 8 plays
9:201st & 10 at own 20(09:27) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #4 M.Currie caught at NAU35, for 18 yards to the NAU38 (#4 S.Niu Jr.), 1ST DOWN
8:441st & 10 at own 38(08:49) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush left for 3 yards gain to the NAU41 (#28 M.Passi; #20 R.Tillman)
7:592nd & 7 at own 41(08:07) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU35, for 18 yards to the UTU41 (#22 B.Sorenson), 1ST DOWN
7:381st & 10 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 11 yards gain to the UTU30 (#22 B.Sorenson; #56 J.Tavai), 1ST DOWN
6:491st & 10 at opp 30(06:54) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short middle to #14 H.Daugherty thrown to UTU20 QB hurried by #2 B.Czosnyka
6:462nd & 10 at opp 30(06:51) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #83 B.Gardner caught at UTU34, for 5 yards to the UTU25 (#4 S.Niu Jr.), out of bounds
6:113rd & 5 at opp 25(06:15) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the UTU24 (#3 F.Sagapolu; #22 B.Sorenson)
5:304th & 4 at opp 24(05:34) #99 F.Orduno Jr. field goal attempt from 42 yards NO GOOD (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey), clock 05:30
Utah Tech Punt, 4 plays
5:241st & 10 at own 24(05:30) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short right to #4 M.Williams caught at UTU35, for 11 yards to the UTU35, out of bounds at UTU35, 1ST DOWN
4:541st & 10 at own 35(04:58) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Chatman thrown to UTU50
4:472nd & 10 at own 35(04:52) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #18 D.O’Quinn thrown to UTU45
4:403rd & 10 at own 35(04:48) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete deep right to #24 J.Buhler thrown to NAU42 QB hurried by #96 J.Baer
4:294th & 10 at own 35(04:42) #15 R.Marks punt 53 yards to the NAU12
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
4:241st & 10 at own 12(04:29) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush left for 2 yards gain to the NAU14 (#4 S.Niu Jr.)
3:312nd & 8 at own 14(03:46) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU18, for 5 yards to the NAU19 (#0 A.Chatman; #11 W.Alovao)
2:493rd & 3 at own 19(02:53) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #10 Q.Gossett caught at NAU27, for 18 yards to the NAU37, End Of Play PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (#14 H.Daugherty) 9 yards from NAU19 to NAU10. NO PLAY
2:183rd & 12 at own 10(02:26) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short middle to #89 J.Purdy caught at NAU20, for 11 yards to the NAU21 (#4 S.Niu Jr.)
1:534th & 1 at own 21(02:00) #91 S.Miles punt 24 yards to the NAU45, out of bounds at NAU45
2:003rd & 12 at own 10Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 02:00
Utah Tech Interception, 3 plays
1:481st & 10 at opp 45(01:53) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU42 (#5 D.Freeman; #8 J.Letua)
1:342nd & 7 at opp 42(01:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete deep left to #4 M.Williams thrown to NAU15 PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (#1 S.Brinkley) 15 yards from NAU42 to NAU27, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
1:281st & 10 at opp 27(01:28) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 0 yards to the NAU27 (#90 J.Pigram)
0:422nd & 10 at opp 27(00:46) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass intercepted by #5 D.Freeman at NAU14 #5 D.Freeman return 0 yards to the NAU14, out of bounds at NAU14
Northern Arizona End of half, 4 plays
0:351st & 10 at own 14(00:42) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU15, for 9 yards to the NAU23 (#22 B.Sorenson)
0:142nd & 1 at own 23(00:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short right to #7 K.Stone thrown to NAU25 broken up by #3 F.Sagapolu
0:143rd & 1 at own 23(00:18) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NAU25 (#18 L.Hansen), 1ST DOWN
0:131st & 10 at own 25(00:13) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete deep right to #89 J.Purdy thrown to UTU50 PENALTY UTU Holding (#4 S.Niu Jr.) 10 yards from NAU25 to NAU35, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
0:143rd & 1 at own 23Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 00:14
0:031st & 10 at own 35(00:03) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU39, for 5 yards to the NAU40, out of bounds at NAU40 PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (#89 J.Purdy) 10 yards from NAU35 to NAU25. NO PLAY
0:011st & 20 at own 25(00:01) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 20 yards gain to the NAU45 (#20 R.Tillman; #2 B.Czosnyka), 1ST DOWN
3rd quarter6 drives, then Northern Arizona 21, Utah Tech 17
Northern Arizona Pick-six, 3 plays (Utah Tech scores)
14:531st & 10 at own 35#26 M.Shepherd kickoff 65 yards to the NAU00 #13 L.Graves return 18 yards to the NAU18 (#21 A.Sanders)
14:461st & 10 at own 18(14:53) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush left for 2 yards loss to the NAU16 (#11 W.Alovao)
14:042nd & 12 at own 16(14:10) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #4 M.Currie caught at NAU14, for 1 yard to the NAU17 (#20 R.Tillman)
13:163rd & 11 at own 17(13:27) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass intercepted by #22 B.Sorenson at NAU35 #22 B.Sorenson return 35 yards to the NAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:16 #36 D.Iverson kick attempt good (H: #15 R.Marks, LS: #46 A.Vance)Northern Arizona 14, Utah Tech 7
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 2 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 35(13:16) #26 M.Shepherd kickoff 55 yards to the NAU10, out of bounds at NAU10
12:561st & 10 at own 35(13:14) Shotgun #3 J.Stout rush left for 2 yards gain to the NAU37 (#7 H.Ofahengaue), out of bounds
12:282nd & 8 at own 37(12:41) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete deep middle to #1 D.Haskin caught at UTU29, for 63 yards to the UTU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 12:28, 1ST DOWN #99 F.Orduno Jr. kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey)Northern Arizona 21, Utah Tech 7
Utah Tech Touchdown, 11 plays
12:301st & 10 at own 35(12:30) #99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
12:251st & 10 at own 25(12:30) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush right for 8 yards gain to the UTU33 (#8 J.Letua; #1 S.Brinkley)
11:362nd & 2 at own 33(11:46) Shotgun #20 D.Tyson rush left for 9 yards gain to the UTU42 (#1 S.Brinkley; #6 S.Wilson), 1ST DOWN
11:051st & 10 at own 42(11:05) #13 B.Barben pass complete short right to #4 M.Williams caught at UTU46, for 9 yards to the NAU49 (#21 J.Collins), out of bounds
10:302nd & 1 at opp 49(10:36) #20 D.Tyson rush right for 0 yards to the NAU49 (#16 N.Young-Blackgoat)
9:513rd & 1 at opp 49#13 B.Barben rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NAU47 (#5 D.Freeman; #35 D.Murphy), 1ST DOWN
9:161st & 10 at opp 47(09:23) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short right to #18 D.O’Quinn caught at NAU40, for 9 yards to the NAU38 (#21 J.Collins)
8:442nd & 1 at opp 38(08:48) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU35 (#18 M.Cooks; #8 J.Letua), 1ST DOWN
7:591st & 10 at opp 35(08:04) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush right for 6 yards gain to the NAU29 (#18 M.Cooks)
7:242nd & 4 at opp 29(07:26) #0 A.Chatman rush right for 5 yards gain to the NAU24 (#18 M.Cooks; #6 S.Wilson), 1ST DOWN
6:411st & 10 at opp 24(06:47) #20 D.Tyson rush left for 9 yards gain to the NAU15 (#3 J.Fort), out of bounds
6:102nd & 1 at opp 15#0 A.Chatman rush middle for 15 yards gain to the NAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:10, 1ST DOWN #36 D.Iverson kick attempt good (H: #15 R.Marks, LS: #46 A.Vance)Northern Arizona 21, Utah Tech 14
Northern Arizona Punt, 3 plays
6:10PENALTY NAU UNS: Unsportsmanlike Conduct (#55 J.Peterson) 15 yards from UTU35 to UTU50. NO PLAY
6:031st & 10 at the 50(06:10) #26 M.Shepherd kickoff 45 yards to the NAU05 #13 L.Graves return 20 yards to the NAU25 (#38 I.Brown; #21 A.Sanders)
5:581st & 10 at own 25(06:04) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short left to #87 N.Isaac thrown to NAU32
5:522nd & 10 at own 25(05:59) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete deep left to #3 J.Stout thrown to UTU48
5:453rd & 10 at own 25(05:53) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short right to #10 Q.Gossett thrown to NAU15 QB hurried by #11 W.Alovao
5:364th & 10 at own 25(05:45) #91 S.Miles punt 40 yards to the UTU35 #7 J.Mitchell return for loss of 3 yards to the UTU32 (#1 D.Haskin)
Utah Tech Field goal, 13 plays
5:311st & 10 at own 32(05:36) #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UTU37 (#0 J.Murray)
4:552nd & 5 at own 37(05:03) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short middle to #7 J.Mitchell caught at UTU41, for 8 yards to the UTU45 (#3 J.Fort), 1ST DOWN
4:231st & 10 at own 45(04:30) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete deep right to #4 M.Williams thrown to NAU25
4:212nd & 10 at own 45(04:21) #13 B.Barben pass complete short middle to #1 D.Harrison caught at NAU49, for 6 yards to the NAU49 (#5 D.Freeman)
3:443rd & 4 at opp 49(03:49) #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NAU42 (#0 J.Murray; #5 D.Freeman), 1ST DOWN
3:441st & 10 at opp 42Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU39 (#18 M.Cooks; #90 J.Pigram)
3:442nd & 7 at opp 39Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #8 P.Zombo Jr. thrown to NAU25 broken up by #96 J.Baer
2:323rd & 7 at opp 39(02:32) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right to #89 Z.Morris thrown to NAU35 PENALTY UTU Holding (#71 P.Fonua) 10 yards from NAU39 to NAU49. NO PLAY
2:153rd & 17 at opp 49(02:29) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #0 A.Chatman caught at NAU45, for 15 yards to the NAU34 fumbled by #0 A.Chatman at NAU34 forced by #8 J.Letua, out of bounds at NAU34
1:534th & 2 at opp 34(02:02) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short right to #18 D.O’Quinn caught at NAU30, for 4 yards to the NAU30, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
1:171st & 10 at opp 30(01:24) Shotgun #20 D.Tyson rush left for 1 yard loss to the NAU31 (#3 J.Fort)
0:502nd & 11 at opp 31(00:54) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Chatman thrown to NAU30
0:413rd & 11 at opp 31(00:50) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #89 Z.Morris caught at NAU27, for 4 yards to the NAU27 (#21 J.Collins)
0:064th & 7 at opp 27(00:10) #36 D.Iverson field goal attempt from 45 yards GOOD (H: #15 R.Marks, LS: #46 A.Vance), clock 00:06Northern Arizona 21, Utah Tech 17
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 6 plays
0:061st & 10 at own 35(00:06) #26 M.Shepherd kickoff 65 yards to the NAU00 #13 L.Graves return 25 yards to the NAU25 (#13 R.Moore)
Q4 14:481st & 10 at own 25(15:00) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete deep left to #4 M.Currie caught at UTU40, for 43 yards to the UTU32 (#20 R.Tillman), 1ST DOWN
Q4 14:271st & 10 at opp 32(14:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 10 yards gain to the UTU22 (#2 B.Czosnyka), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:471st & 10 at opp 22(13:52) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 7 yards gain to the UTU15 (#11 W.Alovao; #56 J.Tavai)
Q4 13:222nd & 3 at opp 15(13:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 5 yards gain to the UTU10 (#3 F.Sagapolu), 1ST DOWN
Q4 12:401st & goal at opp 10Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UTU07 (#2 B.Czosnyka; #3 F.Sagapolu)
Q4 11:542nd & goal at opp 7(11:56) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington rush right for 7 yards gain to the UTU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:54, 1ST DOWN #99 F.Orduno Jr. kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey)Northern Arizona 28, Utah Tech 17
4th quarter6 drives, then Northern Arizona 35, Utah Tech 23
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
11:541st & 10 at own 35(11:54) #99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
11:471st & 10 at own 25(11:54) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the UTU29 (#8 J.Letua; #10 N.Eason II)
11:232nd & 6 at own 29(11:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short left to #89 Z.Morris thrown to UTU30
11:183rd & 6 at own 29(11:25) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short left to #8 P.Zombo Jr. thrown to UTU36
11:114th & 6 at own 29(11:19) #15 R.Marks punt 31 yards to the NAU40, out of bounds at NAU40
Northern Arizona Fumble, 2 plays
11:071st & 10 at own 40(11:13) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass incomplete short middle to #1 D.Haskin thrown to NAU48 broken up by #4 S.Niu Jr.
11:022nd & 10 at own 40(11:07) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush left for 3 yards gain to the NAU43 fumbled by #10 Q.Gossett at NAU43 forced by #4 S.Niu Jr. recovered by UTU #20 R.Tillman at NAU43, End Of Play
Utah Tech Touchdown, 6 plays
10:561st & 10 at opp 43(11:00) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 0 yards to the NAU43 (#28 M.Te’o; #35 D.Murphy)
10:292nd & 10 at opp 43PENALTY UTU False Start (#76 T.Price) 5 yards from NAU43 to NAU48. NO PLAY
9:322nd & 15 at opp 48(10:02) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short left to #18 D.O’Quinn caught at NAU44, for 4 yards to the NAU44 (#21 J.Collins)
9:083rd & 11 at opp 44(09:08) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass complete short right to #18 D.O’Quinn caught at NAU34, for 12 yards to the NAU32 (#1 S.Brinkley; #16 N.Young-Blackgoat), 1ST DOWN
9:082nd & 15 at opp 48Timeout Utah Tech, clock 09:08
8:251st & 10 at opp 32(08:29) Shotgun #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 7 yards gain to the NAU25 (#1 S.Brinkley; #12 A.Gibson)
7:552nd & 3 at opp 25(07:58) #0 A.Chatman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU22 (#1 S.Brinkley; #16 N.Young-Blackgoat), 1ST DOWN
7:061st & 10 at opp 22Ace Chatman 22 Yd pass from Bronson Barben (Ace Chatman Run for Two-Point Conversion)Northern Arizona 28, Utah Tech 23
Northern Arizona Touchdown, 6 plays
7:021st & 10 at own 35(07:06) #26 M.Shepherd kickoff 42 yards to the NAU23 #85 J.Robinson return 10 yards to the NAU33 (#21 A.Sanders) PENALTY UTU Offside 5 yards from NAU33 to NAU38
6:551st & 10 at own 38(07:02) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington rush left for 2 yards gain to the NAU40, out of bounds at NAU40
6:042nd & 8 at own 40(06:24) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short right to #3 J.Stout caught at NAU45, for 7 yards to the NAU47 (#2 B.Czosnyka; #18 L.Hansen)
5:403rd & 1 at own 47(05:44) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU50 (#3 F.Sagapolu), 1ST DOWN
4:531st & 10 at the 50(04:56) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 3 yards loss to the NAU47 (#7 H.Ofahengaue)
4:122nd & 13 at own 47(04:17) Shotgun #6 T.Pennington pass complete short left to #89 J.Purdy caught at UTU40, for 20 yards to the UTU33, out of bounds at UTU33, 1ST DOWN
3:391st & 10 at opp 33(03:46) Shotgun #7 K.Stone rush middle for 33 yards gain to the UTU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:39, 1ST DOWN #99 F.Orduno Jr. kick attempt good (H: #37 T.Manship, LS: #45 A.Zubey)Northern Arizona 35, Utah Tech 23
Utah Tech Punt, 3 plays
3:391st & 10 at own 35(03:39) #99 F.Orduno Jr. kickoff 65 yards to the UTU00, Touchback
3:341st & 10 at own 25(03:39) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right to #0 A.Chatman thrown to UTU30
3:312nd & 10 at own 25(03:36) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short middle to #7 J.Mitchell thrown to UTU40
3:313rd & 10 at own 25(03:31) Shotgun #13 B.Barben pass incomplete short right to #7 J.Mitchell thrown to UTU30 broken up by #5 D.Freeman
3:244th & 10 at own 25(03:27) #15 R.Marks punt 44 yards to the NAU31 fair catch by #3 J.Stout at NAU31
Northern Arizona End of game, 7 plays
3:151st & 10 at own 31(03:26) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 11 yards gain to the NAU42 (#20 R.Tillman; #28 M.Passi), 1ST DOWN
2:331st & 10 at own 42(02:38) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 3 yards gain to the NAU45 (#20 R.Tillman; #95 Z.Cook)
2:302nd & 7 at own 45(02:32) Shotgun #10 Q.Gossett rush middle for 2 yards gain to the NAU47 (#95 Z.Cook; #43 F.Leatutufu)
2:291st & 10 at opp 42Timeout Utah Tech, clock 02:29
2:303rd & 5 at own 47PENALTY NAU False Start (#73 I.Adams) 5 yards from NAU47 to NAU42. NO PLAY
2:302nd & 7 at opp 45Timeout Utah Tech, clock 02:30
2:153rd & 10 at own 42Shotgun #6 T.Pennington rush middle for 16 yards gain to the UTU42 (#24 B.Cervello; #95 Z.Cook), 1ST DOWN
1:521st & 10 at opp 42(02:00) Kneel down by Northern Arizona at UTU44 for loss of 2 yards
2:003rd & 10 at own 42Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 02:00
1:062nd & 12 at opp 44(01:14) Kneel down by Northern Arizona at UTU45 for loss of 1 yard
0:373rd & 13 at opp 45(00:37) Kneel down by Northern Arizona at UTU46 for loss of 1 yard

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Northern Arizona leads 4–⁠1 in five meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Northern Arizona 35, Utah Tech 23
2025Northern Arizona 38, Utah Tech 31
2024Northern Arizona 45, Utah Tech 17
2023Utah Tech 50, Northern Arizona 36
2006Northern Arizona 66, Utah Tech 14

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