Northern Illinois vs. UNLV (Oct 31, 2026)

Passing Matchup

Taron Dickens

NIU QB #5

Jackson Arnold

UNLV QB #11

1,364

Pass Yds

1,386

6

Pass TD

10

5

Int

2

Rushing Matchup

Telly Johnson Jr.

NIU RB #45

Jai'Den Thomas

UNLV RB #9

502

Rush Yds

543

5.3

Yds/Rush

4.8

4

Rush TD

3

Receiving Matchup

DeAree Rogers

NIU WR #1

Kayden McGee

UNLV WR #6

57

Rec

16

537

Rec Yds

330

4

Rec TD

4

NIU

Team Stats

UNLV

15.1

PPG

24.1

38.6

Opp PPG

23.7

2,112

Total Yds

2,594

1,411

Pass Yds

1,395

701

Rush Yds

1,199

2026 Mountain West

	Team	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	6	1	.857
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	North Dakota State	6	2	.750
4	UNLV	4	3	.571
5	Air Force	5	2	.714
6	Nevada	3	4	.429
7	San Jose State	4	4	.500
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	6	.143
10	Northern Illinois	0	7	.000

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Game Info

October 31, 2026

CBS Sports Network

Allegiant Stadium

Las Vegas, Nevada

Team Leaders

PASS

1,364

Dickens

RUSH

502

Johnson

REC

537

Rogers

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
Taron Dickens T. Dickens	7	138	210	65.7	30.0	1,364	6.5	194.9	6	5	124.9	2.9	2.4	52	20	123
Brady Davidson B. Davidson	1	4	6	66.7	6.0	27	4.5	27.0	0	0	104.5	0.0	0.0	20	0	0
Jalen Macon J. Macon	5	5	13	38.5	2.6	20	1.5	4.0	0	1	36.0	0.0	7.7	9	3	20

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr.	7	95	13.6	502	5.3	71.7	4	28	106	548
Elijah Porter E. Porter	7	33	4.7	120	3.6	17.1	2	18	39	147
Jaiduan Cranford J. Cranford	5	9	1.8	67	7.4	13.4	0	26	9	67
Taron Dickens T. Dickens	7	47	6.7	14	0.3	2.0	0	12	47	14
Triston White T. White	6	2	0.3	2	1.0	0.3	0	1	2	2
Cam Thompson C. Thompson	7	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	16	157
Jalen Macon J. Macon	5	10	2.0	-1	-0.1	-0.2	0	6	10	-1

Receiving	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
DeAree Rogers D. Rogers	7	57	72	8.1	537	9.4	76.7	4	49	57	537
La'Don Bryant L. Bryant	7	25	43	3.6	316	12.6	45.1	1	36	25	316
Cam Thompson C. Thompson	7	15	27	2.1	157	10.5	22.4	1	52	16	157
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos	7	11	16	1.6	114	10.4	16.3	0	36	11	114
Kelan McInerney K. McInerney	6	4	10	0.7	60	15.0	10.0	0	22	4	60
Rickey Taylor Jr. R. Taylor Jr.	1	5	7	5.0	57	11.4	57.0	0	21	5	57
Telly Johnson Jr. T. Johnson Jr.	7	11	14	1.6	46	4.2	6.6	0	17	106	548
Elijah Porter E. Porter	7	6	8	0.9	27	4.5	3.9	0	14	39	147
Jason Fowler J. Fowler	5	3	6	0.6	25	8.3	5.0	0	18	3	25
Zaire McKinney Z. McKinney	4	2	3	0.5	17	8.5	4.3	0	12	2	17
Glen Weber G. Weber	5	3	4	0.6	15	5.0	3.0	0	6	3	15
Liam Russo L. Russo	5	2	3	0.4	15	7.5	3.0	0	8	2	15
Afy Ibekwe A. Ibekwe	4	1	3	0.3	13	13.0	3.3	0	13	1	13
Joe Stein J. Stein	7	1	1	0.1	8	8.0	1.1	0	8	1	8
Kenji Lewis K. Lewis	5	1	4	0.2	4	4.0	0.8	0	4	1	4

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Jack Murray J. Murray	7	17	23	40	1	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Brady Kerperin B. Kerperin	7	16	23	39	3	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Kyon Conyers K. Conyers	7	21	16	37	1	0.0	1	1	41	41	0	41
Avery Jones A. Jones	7	21	13	34	2	2.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jashawn Nelson J. Nelson	7	15	12	27	2	1.5	0	0	0		0	0
Yassine Falke Y. Falke	7	11	12	23	1	0.0	4	4	35	8.8	0	35
Liam Lindo L. Lindo	7	13	7	20	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Malik Armstrong M. Armstrong	7	11	7	18	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Aaron Warren A. Warren	7	8	9	17	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Marshall Washington M. Washington	6	8	8	16	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Andruw Ellis A. Ellis	7	8	6	14	0	0.0	1	1	30	30	1	30
Jay'shon Thomas J. Thomas	4	6	7	13	1	0.5	0	0	0		0	0
Kole Sneed K. Sneed	7	7	5	12	2	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
Montrel Canion M. Canion	7	2	10	12	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Amari Washington A. Washington	7	4	7	11	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Champ Smith III C. Smith III	6	6	1	7	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Dev'ion Reynolds D. Reynolds	5	5	2	7	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jacob McGhee J. McGhee	7	4	2	6	2	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Matthew Scarlett M. Scarlett	6	3	3	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Romelo Walker R. Walker	5	3	3	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Cooper Mau C. Mau	6	1	5	6	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Fawzy Omotoso F. Omotoso	7	3	2	5	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jordan Bellamy J. Bellamy	7	2	3	5	1	1.0	0	0	0		0	0
James Bradley J. Bradley	4	3	1	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Micah Cook M. Cook	3	1	3	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
JT King	6	0	3	3	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Trey Porter T. Porter	7	2	0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Elijah Porter E. Porter	7	2	0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Brady Davidson B. Davidson	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
George Dimopoulos G. Dimopoulos	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Cam Thompson C. Thompson	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Broderick Windham B. Windham	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Ty Mead T. Mead	4	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0

Team Leaders

PASS

1,386

Arnold

RUSH

543

Thomas

REC

330

McGee

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY
Jackson Arnold J. Arnold	7	108	182	59.3	26.0	1,386	7.6	198.0	10	2	139.2	5.5	1.1	70	17	138
Alex Orji A. Orji	6	1	5	20.0	0.8	9	1.8	1.5	0	1	-4.9	0.0	20.0	9	0	0
Matt Byrnes M. Byrnes	7	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	1	-200.0	0.0	100.0	0	0	0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Jai'Den Thomas J. Thomas	7	112	16.0	543	4.8	77.6	3	50	131	690
Jackson Arnold J. Arnold	7	105	15.0	408	3.9	58.3	6	55	105	408
Jaylon Glover J. Glover	3	16	5.3	89	5.6	29.7	0	44	19	107
Alex Orji A. Orji	6	7	1.2	65	9.3	10.8	0	23	7	65
Darrien Jones D. Jones	7	13	1.9	36	2.8	5.1	0	6	16	59
Kayden McGee K. McGee	6	7	1.2	30	4.3	5.0	0	18	23	360
Kamran Williams K. Williams	3	3	1.0	15	5.0	5.0	0	7	3	15
Matt Choules M. Choules	7	1	0.1	13	13.0	1.9	0	13	1	13
Skylar Vann S. Vann	1	3	3.0	10	3.3	10.0	0	4	3	10
Mohammad Maali M. Maali	1	1	1.0	3	3.0	3.0	0	3	1	3

Receiving	GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Kayden McGee K. McGee	6	16	19	2.7	330	20.6	55.0	4	70	23	360
Taz Reddicks T. Reddicks	7	16	29	2.3	292	18.3	41.7	2	59	16	292
Jai'Den Thomas J. Thomas	7	19	32	2.7	147	7.7	21.0	2	40	131	690
Taeshaun Lyons T. Lyons	6	12	19	2.0	134	11.2	22.3	0	36	12	134
Keyan Burnett K. Burnett	7	13	26	1.9	130	10.0	18.6	1	25	13	130
Tavian McNair T. McNair	6	4	8	0.7	79	19.8	13.2	1	38	4	79
Vincent Carner V. Carner	6	6	12	1.0	62	10.3	10.3	0	19	6	62
Troy Stellato T. Stellato	5	6	8	1.2	61	10.2	12.2	0	16	6	61
Peyton Zachary P. Zachary	7	3	7	0.4	31	10.3	4.4	0	14	3	31
Jae Beasley II J. Beasley II	7	2	3	0.3	31	15.5	4.4	0	16	2	31
DeAngelo Irvin Jr. D. Irvin Jr.	3	3	6	1.0	30	10.0	10.0	0	15	3	30
Darrien Jones D. Jones	7	3	6	0.4	23	7.7	3.3	0	9	16	59
Matt Byrnes M. Byrnes	7	2	6	0.3	19	9.5	2.7	0	13	2	19
Jaylon Glover J. Glover	3	3	3	1.0	18	6.0	6.0	0	13	19	107
Velltray Jefferson V. Jefferson	7	1	1	0.1	8	8.0	1.1	0	8	1	8

Defense	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Jake Pope J. Pope	7	28	33	61	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Cam Santee C. Santee	7	26	28	54	1	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tre Fulton T. Fulton	7	23	23	46	3	3.5	1	1	12	12	0	12
Kamuela Ka'aihue K. Ka'aihue	7	14	20	34	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Kal-El Togafau K. Togafau	7	12	15	27	4	3.0	0	0	0		0	0
Dee Crayton D. Crayton	7	11	15	26	1	1.5	0	0	0		0	0
Denver Harris D. Harris	7	20	4	24	2	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Mumu Bin-Wahad M. Bin-Wahad	7	16	5	21	2	1.0	3	3	37	12.3	1	35
Lucas Conti L. Conti	6	7	12	19	2	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Tony-Louis Nkuba T. Nkuba	7	13	5	18	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Poe Purcell P. Purcell	4	2	14	16	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Elias Rudolph E. Rudolph	7	8	6	14	2	2.0	0	0	0		0	0
Andre Porter A. Porter	7	7	5	12	4	3.0	1	1	23	23	1	23
Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu B. Alualu-Tuiolemotu	7	1	10	11	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Justin Flowe J. Flowe	7	6	4	10	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Landen Thomas L. Thomas	5	2	7	9	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Mohamed Altayeb M. Altayeb	7	1	8	9	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Landyn Cleveland L. Cleveland	3	6	2	8	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Avery Helm A. Helm	4	5	3	8	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Quandarius Keyes Q. Keyes	5	6	1	7	0	0.0	2	2	44	22	0	44
Eliah Logo E. Logo	7	3	4	7	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jaylen Allen J. Allen	7	5	1	6	1	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Mark Iheanachor M. Iheanachor	7	2	2	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jordan Njoku J. Njoku	7	2	2	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Mo Abbasher M. Abbasher	5	0	4	4	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Kenji Scanlan K. Scanlan	5	2	1	3	1	1.5	0	0	0		0	0
Jae Beasley II J. Beasley II	7	1	2	3	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Joshua Tuchek J. Tuchek	6	1	2	3	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Herb Gray H. Gray	6	0	3	3	0	0.5	0	0	0		0	0
Logan Christensen L. Christensen	7	0	2	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Jordan Covington J. Covington	3	0	2	2	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Brayden Baker B. Baker	7	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0
Ace Robinson A. Robinson	1	1	0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0		0	0

Northern Illinois NIU

UNLV UNLV

Passing Matchup

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Team Stats

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Game Info

1,364

502

537

1,386

543

330