South Dakota State at Northern Iowa

South Dakota State

• No. 22Running backJosiah Johnson734 rushing yards, 7 TDLast: at North Dakota, 17 carries, 54 yardsTeam leader in rushing yards
• No. 7QuarterbackChase Mason1,003 passing yards, 4 TDLast: at North Dakota, 14 of 33, 169 yards; 5 carries, 2 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
• No. 18LinebackerJes Krcil48 tacklesLast: at North Dakota, 12 tacklesTeam leader in tackles

Northern Iowa

• No. 15QuarterbackJaxon Dailey1,236 passing yards, 9 TDLast: at Youngstown State, 28 of 49, 318 yards, 3 TD; 9 carries, −12 yardsTeam leader in passing yards
• No. 14ReceiverBen Gordon9 returns, 177 yardsLast: at Youngstown State, 6 catches, 70 yards
• No. 33LinebackerJohn Powers55 tackles, 1 INTLast: at Youngstown State, 9 tacklesTeam leader in tackles

Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.

Tied 11–⁠11 in 22 meetings.