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Northern Iowa FCS : MVFC

Location
Cedar Falls IA

Spirit Name
Panthers

Mascot
T C Panther 		Stadium:
UNI-Dome: FCS Rank 42
Capacity: 16,234
Surface: Artificial

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2009 7-4 Mark Farley @ NIU 81-32 Winning Percentage 70.68 603-375-47 Winning Percentage 61.12 Total Win Rank 13 Winning Percentage Rank 21 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense 7* Defense 4 12,969 FCS Rk 19
2010 7-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 88-37 Winning Percentage 69.53 610-380-47 Winning Percentage 61.09 Total Win Rank 13 Winning Percentage Rank 21 Total 37 Off. 17 Def. 18 S.T. 2 Offense 3 Defense 6 12,997 Increase FCS Rank 24
2011 10-3 Mark Farley @ NIU 98-40 Winning Percentage 70.21 620-383-47 Winning Percentage 61.29 Total Win Rank 13 Winning Percentage Rank 21 Total 40 Off. 17 Def. 20 S.T. 3 Offense 8* Defense 10 13,189 Increase FCS Rank 23
2012 5-6 Mark Farley @ NIU 103-46 Winning Percentage 68.42 625-389-47 Winning Percentage 61.12 Total Win Rank 13 Winning Percentage Rank 21 Back 43 Lost 18 Offense 6 Defense 4 11,905 Decrease FCS Rank 22
2013 7-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 110-51 Winning Percentage 67.87 632-394-47 Winning Percentage 61.09 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 20 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 12,572 Increase FCS Rank 18
2014 9-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 119-56 Winning Percentage 67.87 641-399-47 Winning Percentage 61.13 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 18 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 12,490 Decrease FCS Rank 14
2015 9-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 128-61 Winning Percentage 67.87 650-404-47 Winning Percentage 61.17 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 11,549 Decrease FCS Rank 20
2016 5-6 Mark Farley @ NIU 134-67 Winning Percentage 67.87 655-410-47 Winning Percentage 61.02 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 12,123 Increase FCS Rank 20
2017 8-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 142-72 Winning Percentage 66.36 663-415-47 Winning Percentage 61.02 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 16 Total NA Off. NA Def. NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 16,324 Increase FCS Rank 10
2018 7-6 Mark Farley @ NIU 149-78 Winning Percentage 65.64 670-421-27 Winning Percentage 61.14 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 15 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 9,337 Decrease FCS Rank 25
2019 10-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 159-83 Winning Percentage 65.70 680-426-27 Winning Percentage 61.21 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 16 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,432 Decrease FCS Rank 34
2020 3-4 Mark Farley @ NIU 162-87 Winning Percentage 65.06 683-430-27 Winning Percentage 61.10 Total Win Rank 12 Winning Percentage Rank 17 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA Covid 19
2021 6-6 Mark Farley @ NIU 168-93 Winning Percentage 64.37 689-436-27 Winning Percentage 60.98 Total Win Rank 11 Winning Percentage Rank 19 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 6,757 Decrease FCS Rank 53
2022 6-5 Mark Farley @ NIU 174-98 Winning Percentage 63.97 694-441-27 Winning Percentage 60.92 Total Win Rank 11 Winning Percentage Rank 20 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA 8,359 Increase FCS Rank 38
2023 0-0 Mark Farley @ NIU 174-98 Winning Percentage 63.97 694-441-27 Winning Percentage 60.92 Total Win Rank 11 Winning Percentage Rank 20 Total NA Offense NA Defense NA S.T. NA Offense NA Defense NA TBD
2024 0-0
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2019)

Record 2019

Overall: W:10 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:10 L:5 T:0
Division: W:10 L:5 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
BCS (FBS AQ's) Aug-31 2019 Iowa State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		LOSS
29 - 26
Overtime
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Iowa State 5-50 185 278 463 1 18 7
Northern Iowa 5-50 34 228 262 0 17 6
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-07 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Southern Utah 		WIN
34 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 3-40 105 262 367 2 13 5
Southern Utah 9-74 101 126 227 1 18 6
BYE WEEK!
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-21 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Idaho State 		WIN
13 - 6
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 7-80 103 131 234 0 15 5
Idaho State 5-39 69 134 203 3 16 7
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-28 2019 Weber State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		LOSS
29 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Weber State 8-65 66 219 285 0 16 5
Northern Iowa 4-40 165 219 384 2 12 3
Same Conference Oct-05 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Youngstown State 		WIN
21 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 5-30 99 235 334 1 10 4
Youngstown State 9-95 55 239 294 1 12 4
Same Conference Oct-12 2019 North Dakota State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		LOSS
46 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
North Dakota State 1-15 347 145 492 1 13 7
Northern Iowa 4-25 106 233 339 2 13 4
Same Conference Oct-19 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
South Dakota 		WIN
42 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 4-45 204 213 417 2 13 5
South Dakota 6-60 123 299 422 6 18 9
Same Conference Oct-26 2019 Missouri State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		WIN
6 - 29
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Missouri State 20-20 16 153 169 3 14 5
Northern Iowa 5-32 77 238 315 0 14 2
Same Conference Nov-02 2019 Illinois State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		WIN
10 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Illinois State 4-30 75 135 210 4 13 5
Northern Iowa 5-30 131 189 320 2 17 7
Same Conference Nov-09 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Indiana State 		WIN
17 - 9
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 2-25 91 167 258 0 12 2
Indiana State 5-45 125 220 345 3 14 5
Same Conference Nov-16 2019 South Dakota State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		LOSS
38 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota State 3-20 141 196 337 0 10 3
Northern Iowa 5-42 154 85 239 4 14 5
Same Conference Nov-23 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
Western Illinois 		WIN
38 - 7
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 6-49 201 154 355 0 17 10
Western Illinois 7-60 84 156 240 2 16 7
FCS (FCS AQ's) Nov-30 2019 Northern Iowa
 -VS- 
San Diego 		WIN
17 - 3
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Northern Iowa 8-81 82 186 268 1 12 1
San Diego 5-43 26 187 213 4 18 5
Same Conference Dec-07 2019 South Dakota State
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		WIN
10 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Dakota State 7-70 53 167 220 3 12 4
Northern Iowa 10-76 114 124 238 1 14 5
FCS (FCS AQ's) Dec-13 2019 James Madison
 -VS- 
Northern Iowa 		LOSS
17 - 0
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
James Madison 5-45 189 157 346 2 24 13
Northern Iowa 2-30 0 114 114 2 12 2

Record 2019

Overall: W:10 L:5 T:0
Conf: W:10 L:5 T:0
Division: W:10 L:5 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Northern Iowa 75 - 675 Yards 1666 2778 4444 19 205 66
Opponents 99 - 731 Yards 1655 2811 4466 34 232 92
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Same Conference
  • BCS = Non Conf. BCS
  • FBS = Non Conf. FBS
  • FCS = non Conf. FCS
  • FCS Non AQ = Other

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
15 4444 296

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
15 2778 185

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
15 1666 111

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
15 315 21

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
15 19 1.27

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
205 66 32.2%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
15 21 18 90 6 6 12 6 86% 57%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
15 4466 298

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
15 2811 187

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
15 1655 110

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
15 265 18

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
15 34 2.27

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
232 92 39.7%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
15 23 19 93 6 6 12 7 83% 52%

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