UT Rio Grande Valley at Northwestern State
Saturday, November 7, 2026, 2:00 PM ET Share
UT Rio Grande Valley plays at Northwestern State on Saturday, November 7, at 2 p.m. Eastern. It will be their first meeting on record.
Upcoming at Harry Turpin Stadium, NatchitochesTV: ESPN+
Players to watch
UT Rio Grande Valley
- QuarterbackAidan Jakobsohn1,237 passing yards, 8 TDLast: at Incarnate Word, 27 of 45, 255 yards ★, 1 TD, 3 INT; 10 carries, −3 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
- ReceiverKyran Lee36 catches, 507 yards, 4 TDLast: at Incarnate Word, 6 catches, 62 yardsTeam leader in receiving yards
- LinebackerSpencer Rich75 tacklesLast: at Incarnate Word, 12 tacklesTeam leader in tackles
Northwestern State
- QuarterbackZach Wilcke1,045 passing yards, 9 TDLast: vs. McNeese, 19 of 33, 229 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; 16 carries, 63 yards, 1 TDTeam leader in passing yards
- Running backZay Davis264 rushing yards, 2 TDLast: vs. McNeese, 15 carries, 64 yards; 4 catches, 27 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
- SafetyJoe Natali45 tackles, 1 INTLast: vs. McNeese, 10 tackles ★Team 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)
UT Rio Grande Valley 81% to win.
The line
No line posted yet.
Tied 0–0 in zero meetings.
Around this game
UT Rio Grande Valley
- Next gamevs. Stephen F. AustinNov. 14, 2026
- SeasonUT Rio Grande Valley in 2026
- ProgramUT Rio Grande Valley history and records
Northwestern State
- Next gamevs. Houston ChristianNov. 14, 2026
- SeasonNorthwestern State in 2026
- ProgramNorthwestern State history and records