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Rocky Lombardi

Northern Illinois

Overall

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
Career
47
598
1,077
55.5
22.9
7,418
6.9
157.8
42
30
120.7
3.9
2.8
75
40
264
768
17
21
11

Team

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
MSU MSU
17
159
332
47.9
19.5
1,902
5.7
111.9
11
14
98.5
3.3
4.2
75
14
119
166
0
9
3
NIU NIU
30
439
745
58.9
24.8
5,516
7.4
183.9
31
16
130.6
4.2
2.1
75
26
145
602
17
12
8

Location

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
Home
26
310
548
56.6
21.1
3,520
6.4
135.4
17
19
113.8
3.1
3.5
75
21
139
377
11
11
5
Road
21
288
529
54.4
25.2
3,898
7.4
185.6
25
11
127.8
4.7
2.1
75
19
125
391
6
10
6

Result

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
Wins
25
313
551
56.8
22.0
4,072
7.4
162.9
22
9
128.8
4.0
1.6
75
14
90
514
13
7
3
Losses
22
285
526
54.2
23.9
3,346
6.4
152.1
20
21
112.2
3.8
4.0
75
26
174
254
4
14
8

Month

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
August
1
1
1
100.0
1.0
3
3.0
3.0
0
0
125.2
0.0
0.0
3
0
0
2
0
September
14
167
285
58.6
20.4
2,051
7.2
146.5
13
10
127.1
4.6
3.5
66
14
89
216
6
4
1
October
15
202
343
58.9
22.9
2,613
7.6
174.2
18
6
136.7
5.2
1.7
75
15
104
171
3
6
2
November
13
178
360
49.4
27.7
2,235
6.2
171.9
8
10
103.4
2.2
2.8
75
10
62
284
3
10
7
December
4
50
88
56.8
22.0
516
5.9
129.0
3
4
108.2
3.4
4.5
35
1
9
95
5
1
1

Conference

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
American Athletic
3
23
38
60.5
12.7
293
7.7
97.7
3
1
146.1
7.9
2.6
33
0
0
1
1
1
0
Atlantic Coast
2
24
45
53.3
22.5
301
6.7
150.5
2
0
124.2
4.4
0.0
39
1
4
30
1
1
1
Big 10
16
178
376
47.3
23.5
2,018
5.4
126.1
12
16
94.4
3.2
4.3
75
17
136
224
0
9
3
Mid-American
18
255
429
59.4
23.8
3,342
7.8
185.7
17
4
136.1
4.0
0.9
75
16
87
311
10
8
6
Mountain West
1
19
36
52.8
36.0
233
6.5
233.0
1
3
99.6
2.8
8.3
40
2
6
0
0
0
0
Pac-12
1
Southeastern
1
7
7
100.0
7.0
79
11.3
79.0
1
0
241.9
14.3
0.0
33
0
0
8
0
Sun Belt
2
38
62
61.3
31.0
381
6.1
190.5
3
2
122.4
4.8
3.2
35
0
0
87
2
1
1

Opponent

GPCMPATTPCTATT/GYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%LNGSCKSCKYRUSH YDSRUSH TDFUMLOST
AKR AKR
1
10
15
66.7
15.0
191
12.7
191.0
2
0
217.6
13.3
0.0
64
1
7
-4
0
ARST ARST
1
18
29
62.1
29.0
200
6.9
200.0
1
2
117.6
3.4
6.9
35
0
0
21
1
0
0
ASU ASU
1
BALL BALL
2
38
64
59.4
32.0
405
6.3
202.5
1
1
114.6
1.6
1.6
58
2
3
44
1
3
3
BC BC
1
13
28
46.4
28.0
165
5.9
165.0
0
0
95.9
0.0
0.0
32
1
4
7
1
1
1
BGSU BGSU
1
4
8
50.0
8.0
38
4.8
38.0
1
0
131.2
12.5
0.0
20
0
0
-1
1
BUFF BUFF
1
17
27
63.0
27.0
197
7.3
197.0
0
0
124.3
0.0
0.0
36
1
7
14
0
2
1
CCAR CCAR
1
20
33
60.6
33.0
181
5.5
181.0
2
0
126.7
6.1
0.0
23
0
0
66
1
1
1
CMU CMU
3
37
62
59.7
20.7
646
10.4
215.3
6
1
175.9
9.7
1.6
75
4
28
29
0
1
1
EIU EIU
1
14
22
63.6
22.0
192
8.7
192.0
1
0
151.9
4.5
0.0
38
0
0
0
0
EMU EMU
3
41
68
60.3
22.7
372
5.5
124.0
0
0
106.2
0.0
0.0
26
3
18
2
2
0
0
GT GT
1
11
17
64.7
17.0
136
8.0
136.0
2
0
170.7
11.8
0.0
39
0
0
23
0
IND IND
1
3
7
42.9
7.0
21
3.0
21.0
0
2
10.9
0.0
28.6
14
1
8
-11
0
1
0
IOWA IOWA
1
17
37
45.9
37.0
227
6.1
227.0
0
3
81.3
0.0
8.1
57
2
19
-21
0
1
0
KENT KENT
3
49
90
54.4
30.0
817
9.1
272.3
4
1
143.1
4.4
1.1
75
1
4
58
5
1
1
MAINE MAINE
1
17
24
70.8
24.0
282
11.8
282.0
1
1
175.0
4.2
4.2
66
0
0
119
3
1
0
MD MD
1
0
2
0.0
2.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
1
-100.0
0.0
50.0
0
0
0
MICH MICH
3
27
51
52.9
17.0
378
7.4
126.0
4
1
137.2
7.8
2.0
53
3
16
85
0
NEB NEB
2
26
69
37.7
34.5
219
3.2
109.5
0
2
58.5
0.0
2.9
36
4
37
35
0
1
1
NW NW
1
11
27
40.7
27.0
167
6.2
167.0
2
1
109.7
7.4
3.7
75
0
0
65
0
OHIO OHIO
1
15
23
65.2
23.0
172
7.5
172.0
1
0
142.4
4.3
0.0
58
1
4
21
0
0
0
OSU OSU
2
12
31
38.7
15.5
125
4.0
62.5
0
1
66.1
0.0
3.2
27
1
9
40
0
1
1
PSU PSU
1
1
6
16.7
6.0
5
0.8
5.0
0
1
-9.7
0.0
16.7
5
0
0
PUR PUR
1
26
46
56.5
46.0
318
6.9
318.0
2
0
128.9
4.3
0.0
48
1
8
22
0
2
0
RUTG RUTG
2
50
86
58.1
43.0
492
5.7
246.0
4
3
114.6
4.7
3.5
50
5
39
14
0
2
1
SIU SIU
1
23
38
60.5
38.0
297
7.8
297.0
1
3
119.1
2.6
7.9
62
4
31
-12
0
TLSA TLSA
3
23
38
60.5
12.7
293
7.7
97.7
3
1
146.1
7.9
2.6
33
0
0
1
1
1
0
TOL TOL
2
35
55
63.6
27.5
412
7.5
206.0
2
1
134.9
3.6
1.8
34
3
16
116
1
1
0
VAN VAN
1
7
7
100.0
7.0
79
11.3
79.0
1
0
241.9
14.3
0.0
33
0
0
8
0
WIS WIS
1
5
14
35.7
14.0
66
4.7
66.0
0
1
61.0
0.0
7.1
19
0
0
-5
0
1
0
WMU WMU
1
9
17
52.9
17.0
92
5.4
92.0
0
0
98.4
0.0
0.0
33
0
0
32
0
WYO WYO
1
19
36
52.8
36.0
233
6.5
233.0
1
3
99.6
2.8
8.3
40
2
6
0
0
0
0

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More Northern Illinois Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

837

Dickens

Taron Dickens

RUSH

253

Johnson

Telly Johnson Jr.

REC

252

Rogers

DeAree Rogers
Team Rankings

PPG

13.8

167th

OPP PPG

36.3

155th

RUSH YDS/G

79.3

187th

PASS YDS/G

221.0

94th

2026 MWC Standings
TEAMCONFOVERALL
5
Wyoming Wyoming
1-1
2-3
6
San Jose State San Jose State
1-0
3-2
7
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0-0
0-4
8
Nevada Nevada
0-1
1-3
9
UTEP UTEP
0-1
1-4
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
10/10
AFA AFA
@
NIU NIU
7:30 PM
Sat
10/17
NIU NIU
@
WYO WYO
3:30 PM
Sat
10/24
HAW HAW
@
NIU NIU
3:30 PM
Sat
10/31
NIU NIU
@
UNLV UNLV
10:30 PM
Sat
11/7
NIU NIU
@
SJSU SJSU
4:00 PM
Last Game
NIU Northern Illinois

0 - 4

14

Final

35

GAST Georgia State

3 - 1

Sat 26 Sep 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,848

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

1,744

Maiava

Jayden Maiava

1,588

Jennings

Kevin Jennings
Rush Yards Leaders

685

Riley

Dylan Riley

652

Cook

Cam Cook

644

Sheppard

Nate Sheppard
Rec Yards Leaders

823

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

741

Legree

Jesse Legree

628

Duff

KJ Duff
Pass TD Leaders

17

Taylor

Kamario Taylor

16

Atkinson

Braden Atkinson

15

Mensah

Darian Mensah
Rush TD Leaders

11

Baugh

Jadan Baugh

11

Hawkins

Michael Hawkins Jr.

9

Daniels

Ashton Daniels
Rec TD Leaders

9

Legree

Jesse Legree

9

Smith

Jeremiah Smith

8

Dixon

Collin Dixon
QB Rating Leaders

212.2

Mensah

Darian Mensah

203.7

Hoover

Josh Hoover

202.0

Stockton

Gunner Stockton
Sack Leaders

8.0

Umanmielen

Princewill Umanmielen

7.5

Simmons

Colin Simmons

7.0

Esqillion

Xavier Esqillion

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings
Georgia

51.4

Miami

49.6

Alabama

49.6

Oregon

47.5

Florida

46.2

James Madison

44.8
Opp PPG Rankings
North Dakota State

9.8

Miami

9.8

Utah

10.3

New Mexico

10.6

Indiana

10.8

Duke

11.0
Total Yards Rankings
Miami

554.8

Oklahoma State

548.3

LSU

547.8

Memphis

541.2

Texas State

531.6

North Texas

524.6
Rush Yards Rankings
Army

334.3

Air Force

297.3

West Virginia

294.0

UCLA

281.5

Navy

277.8

Texas State

263.6
Pass Yards Rankings
Oregon State

377.0

Ohio State

357.0

Oregon

346.5

SMU

341.0

North Texas

340.0

Miami

334.4
Sack Leaders
Tennessee

22.0

LSU

21.0

Georgia State

19.0

Virginia Tech

18.0

Baylor

18.0

Delaware

17.0

CFB 2026 Standings

SoutheasternWLPCT
1
Alabama Alabama
5
0
1.000
2
Georgia Georgia
5
0
1.000
3
Texas Texas
4
0
1.000
4
Florida Florida
4
1
.800
5
Kentucky Kentucky
4
1
.800
6
Mississippi State Mississippi State
4
1
.800
7
Ole Miss Ole Miss
3
1
.750
8
LSU LSU
4
1
.800
9
Missouri Missouri
4
1
.800
10
Tennessee Tennessee
4
1
.800
11
Auburn Auburn
3
2
.600
12
Texas A&M Texas A&M
3
2
.600
13
Oklahoma Oklahoma
2
2
.500
14
Vanderbilt Vanderbilt
3
2
.600
15
Arkansas Arkansas
2
3
.400
16
South Carolina South Carolina
2
3
.400
Pac-12WLPCT
1
Boise State Boise State
4
1
.800
2
Fresno State Fresno State
4
1
.800
3
Oregon State Oregon State
3
2
.600
4
San Diego State San Diego State
2
3
.400
5
Colorado State Colorado State
2
3
.400
6
Texas State Texas State
2
3
.400
7
Utah State Utah State
1
4
.200
8
Washington State Washington State
1
4
.200
Mid-AmericanWLPCT
1
Eastern Michigan Eastern Michigan
3
3
.500
2
Toledo Toledo
4
1
.800
3
Central Michigan Central Michigan
3
2
.600
4
Ohio Ohio
3
2
.600
5
Western Michigan Western Michigan
3
2
.600
6
Bowling Green Bowling Green
1
4
.200
7
UMass UMass
4
1
.800
8
Kent State Kent State
2
3
.400
9
Buffalo Buffalo
2
3
.400
10
Miami (OH) Miami (OH)
2
3
.400
11
Akron Akron
1
4
.200
12
Ball State Ball State
1
4
.200
13
Sacramento State Sacramento State
1
4
.200
American AthleticWLPCT
1
Florida Atlantic Florida Atlantic
4
1
.800
2
Memphis Memphis
4
1
.800
3
UTSA UTSA
4
1
.800
4
North Texas North Texas
3
2
.600
5
UAB UAB
3
2
.600
6
South Florida South Florida
4
1
.800
7
Army Army
2
2
.500
8
Temple Temple
2
3
.400
9
East Carolina East Carolina
2
2
.500
10
Tulane Tulane
2
2
.500
11
Tulsa Tulsa
3
2
.600
12
Rice Rice
1
4
.200
13
Charlotte Charlotte
0
5
.000
14
Navy Navy
1
3
.250
Big 10WLPCT
1
Indiana Indiana
5
0
1.000
2
Nebraska Nebraska
5
0
1.000
3
UCLA UCLA
4
0
1.000
4
Minnesota Minnesota
4
1
.800
5
Ohio State Ohio State
4
1
.800
6
Wisconsin Wisconsin
4
1
.800
7
Oregon Oregon
3
1
.750
8
USC USC
5
1
.833
9
Iowa Iowa
4
1
.800
10
Northwestern Northwestern
3
1
.750
11
Purdue Purdue
2
3
.400
12
Michigan Michigan
3
2
.600
13
Penn State Penn State
3
2
.600
14
Washington Washington
3
2
.600
15
Illinois Illinois
2
3
.400
16
Maryland Maryland
2
3
.400
17
Michigan State Michigan State
2
3
.400
18
Rutgers Rutgers
1
4
.200
Atlantic CoastWLPCT
1
Miami Miami
5
0
1.000
2
Pittsburgh Pittsburgh
5
0
1.000
3
Duke Duke
4
0
1.000
4
SMU SMU
4
1
.800
5
Wake Forest Wake Forest
4
1
.800
6
Clemson Clemson
3
2
.600
7
Florida State Florida State
3
2
.600
8
Virginia Virginia
3
2
.600
9
Virginia Tech Virginia Tech
4
1
.800
10
NC State NC State
3
2
.600
11
California California
2
3
.400
12
Louisville Louisville
2
3
.400
13
Stanford Stanford
2
3
.400
14
North Carolina North Carolina
2
2
.500
15
Georgia Tech Georgia Tech
1
3
.250
16
Syracuse Syracuse
2
2
.500
17
Boston College Boston College
2
3
.400
IndependentWLPCT
1
Notre Dame Notre Dame
5
0
1.000
2
UConn UConn
2
3
.400
Big 12WLPCT
1
Texas Tech Texas Tech
5
0
1.000
2
BYU BYU
4
0
1.000
3
Baylor Baylor
4
1
.800
4
Utah Utah
4
0
1.000
5
Oklahoma State Oklahoma State
3
1
.750
6
Arizona Arizona
4
1
.800
7
Houston Houston
4
1
.800
8
Cincinnati Cincinnati
4
1
.800
9
Iowa State Iowa State
3
2
.600
10
UCF UCF
3
2
.600
11
Arizona State Arizona State
2
2
.500
12
Kansas State Kansas State
3
1
.750
13
Kansas Kansas
2
2
.500
14
West Virginia West Virginia
3
2
.600
15
Colorado Colorado
2
3
.400
16
TCU TCU
2
3
.400
Conference USAWLPCT
1
Jacksonville State Jacksonville State
4
2
.667
2
Liberty Liberty
4
1
.800
3
Florida International Florida International
3
2
.600
4
New Mexico State New Mexico State
2
4
.333
5
Missouri State Missouri State
1
3
.250
6
Sam Houston Sam Houston
1
3
.250
7
Delaware Delaware
2
3
.400
8
Middle Tennessee Middle Tennessee
2
3
.400
9
Kennesaw State Kennesaw State
1
4
.200
10
Western Kentucky Western Kentucky
1
4
.200
Sun BeltWLPCT
1
James Madison James Madison
5
0
1.000
2
Louisiana Louisiana
4
1
.800
3
Georgia State Georgia State
4
1
.800
4
South Alabama South Alabama
3
2
.600
5
Georgia Southern Georgia Southern
2
3
.400
6
Troy Troy
3
2
.600
7
Appalachian State Appalachian State
3
1
.750
8
Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech
2
2
.500
9
Marshall Marshall
3
2
.600
10
Arkansas State Arkansas State
2
3
.400
11
Coastal Carolina Coastal Carolina
1
4
.200
12
Southern Miss Southern Miss
1
4
.200
13
Old Dominion Old Dominion
1
4
.200
14
Louisiana-Monroe Louisiana-Monroe
0
5
.000
Mountain WestWLPCT
1
North Dakota State North Dakota State
5
0
1.000
2
New Mexico New Mexico
4
1
.800
3
UNLV UNLV
3
2
.600
4
Air Force Air Force
3
1
.750
5
Wyoming Wyoming
2
3
.400
6
San Jose State San Jose State
3
2
.600
7
Northern Illinois Northern Illinois
0
4
.000
8
Nevada Nevada
1
3
.250
9
UTEP UTEP
1
4
.200
10
Hawai'i Hawai'i
1
4
.200

CFB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/19
CCAR CCAR
@
DEL DEL
14-22
Sat
9/19
UNT UNT
@
TXST TXST
35-49
Sat
9/19
ASU ASU
@
KU KU
24-17
Sat
9/19
KENT KENT
@
OSU OSU
3-59
Sat
9/19
UNC UNC
@
CLEM CLEM
20-28

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/8
SHSU SHSU
@
LIB LIB
7:00 PM
Thu
10/8
MOSU MOSU
@
WKU WKU
7:00 PM
Thu
10/8
USA USA
@
ARST ARST
7:30 PM
Thu
10/8
USF USF
@
UTSA UTSA
7:30 PM
Fri
10/9
FSU FSU
@
LOU LOU
7:00 PM