Illinois State defeated Northern Iowa 31-9, keeping the Panthers winless in conference play. Illinois State derrotó a Northern Iowa 31-9, manteniendo a los Panthers sin ganar en el juego de conferencias.

Illinois State beat Northern Iowa 31-9 in a Missouri Valley Conference game. Illinois State venció a Northern Iowa 31-9 en un juego de Missouri Valley Conference. Wenkers Wright ran for 109 yards and two touchdowns, and the Redbirds had over 500 yards of total offense. Wenkers Wright corrió 109 yardas y dos touchdowns, y los Redbirds tenían más de 500 yardas de ataque total. Tommy Rittenhouse threw for 251 yards, while Northern Iowa's Matthew Schecklman had 172 passing yards. Tommy Rittenhouse lanzó 251 yardas, mientras que Matthew Schecklman, del norte de Iowa, tenía 172 yardas de paso. This win kept Northern Iowa winless in the conference, with a record of 2-8 overall. Esta victoria mantuvo al norte de Iowa sin ganar en la conferencia, con un récord de 2-8 en total.