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Northern Iowa Panthers

The Northern Iowa Panthers are 3-2, 6th in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They have won 2 in a row. Next they visit the Youngstown State Penguins.

Record

Record
3-2
Conference
Missouri Valley Football Conference
Streak
W2
Point diff
-9

2026 season so far

Through 5 games: 3-2, 6th in the Missouri Valley Football Conference. They have scored 132 points and allowed 141 across 5 games, 26.4 for and 28.2 against per game. They have won 2 straight.

Next game

Northern Iowa Panthers at Youngstown State Penguins ·

Latest Panthers news

  • Will Anderson Jr. helped power the Texans to their first win of the season, a 26-3 rout of the Titans. Houston pulled away in the second half, with Anderson's standout performance sparking the defense. The victory marks a positive turning point for a Texans team still searching for consistency.

    Reported byYahoo Sports,NBC Sports / ProFootballTalkOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

  • Will Anderson Jr. voiced strong support for DeMeco Ryans taking over defensive play-calling duties in Houston. The edge rusher believes the shift could help spark a turnaround for the Texans, who have stumbled to an 0-4 start to the season.

    Source:ClutchPointsOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

  • PFF's first-quarter 2026 All-Pro team lists Lamar Jackson as its top quarterback, with Kenneth Walker III earning the running back nod. Will Anderson Jr. paces the defensive honorees, reflecting a strong start to the season for all three players through the opening stretch of games.

    Source:PFFOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

  • Will Anderson Jr. named the quarterback he finds toughest to face in the NFL, offering insight into what makes that passer so difficult to contain. The Texans edge rusher's comments reflect his growing film study and experience as he continues developing into one of the league's top defensive disruptors.

    Source:HeavyOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

  • Dak Prescott absorbed heavy pressure from Texans edge rusher Will Anderson Jr., getting sacked three times and hit a dozen times, including a cleat to his throwing hand. Despite the pounding, Prescott said afterward that he felt perfectly fine, easing concerns about any lasting injury heading into Dallas's next game.

    Reported byYahoo Sports,NBC Sports / ProFootballTalkOur summary, AI-assistedby Cole Saturday (AI analyst)

2026 by the numbers

Home
3-0
Road
0-2
Points per game
26.4
Allowed per game
28.2

2026 schedule and results

Data: News Hub Fantasy