Northern Iowa Panthers vs. Southern Illinois Salukis: 2022 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Northern Iowa Panthers defeated Southern Illinois Salukis 37–36 in Week 9, 2022. Final score: Northern Iowa Panthers 37, Southern Illinois Salukis 36.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Northern Iowa Panthers	6	18	3	6	37
Southern Illinois Salukis	9	6	12	6	36

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Nic Baker (Southern Illinois) — 485.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.61 EPA/play +29.71 EPA
• Theo Day (Northern Iowa) — 316.0 yds · 5 TD · +0.70 EPA/play +23.97 EPA

Rushing

• Dom Williams (Northern Iowa) — 79.0 yds +0.15 EPA
• Vance McShane (Northern Iowa) — 84.0 yds +0.24 EPA
• Javon Williams Jr. (Southern Illinois) — 32.0 yds · 1 TD +0.10 EPA

Receiving

• Avante Cox (Southern Illinois) — 5 rec · 102.0 yds +0.68 EPA
• Sam Schnee (Northern Iowa) — 8 rec · 96.0 yds +1.09 EPA
• Jacob Garrett (Southern Illinois) — 5 rec · 67.0 yds +0.52 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Nic Baker	Southern Illinois	49	67.3%	485	3	+0.61	+29.71
Theo Day	Northern Iowa	34	79.4%	316	5	+0.70	+23.97

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Northern Iowa	Southern Illinois
Plays	68	71
EPA / play	+0.409	+0.392
Total EPA	+27.84	+27.81
Success rate	55.9%	53.5%
Pass EPA / play	+0.705	+0.606
Rush EPA / play	+0.114	-0.086
Yards	491	568

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Southern Illinois	10	73	+2.73	Field goal
Q1	Northern Iowa	9	85	+7.21	Pass TD
Q1	Southern Illinois	5	66	+5.30	Pass TD
Q1	Northern Iowa	12	83	+8.69	Pass TD
Q2	Southern Illinois	3	5	-1.79	Punt
Q2	Northern Iowa	5	72	+5.39	Pass TD
Q2	Southern Illinois	11	88	+5.48	Pass TD
Q2	Northern Iowa	7	83	+7.64	Pass TD
Q2	Southern Illinois	7	32	-0.29	Punt
Q2	Northern Iowa	1	-1	0.00	Ended
Q3	Northern Iowa	1	-11	-5.99	Fumble
Q3	Southern Illinois	2	14	+2.55	Rush TD
Q3	Northern Iowa	11	66	+0.83	Field goal
Q3	Southern Illinois	6	75	+6.45	Rush TD
Q3	Northern Iowa	9	49	+0.13	Punt
Q4	Southern Illinois	9	90	+7.37	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q3 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Fumble (-5.99 EPA)
2. Q1 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Nic Baker pass to Avante Cox for a touchdown (48 yards) (+5.74 EPA)
3. Q3 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Nic Baker pass to Romeir Elliott for 45 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.92 EPA)
4. Q2 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Theo Day pass to Deion McShane for a touchdown (27 yards) (+3.47 EPA)
5. Q1 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Theo Day pass to Sergio Morancy for a touchdown (10 yards) (+3.31 EPA)
6. Q4 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Nic Baker pass to D'Ante' Cox for 17 yards (3rd & 9) (+3.27 EPA)
7. Q2 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Vance McShane rushes for 29 yards (1st & 10) (+3.09 EPA)
8. Q2 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Theo Day pass to Desmond Hutson for a touchdown (8 yards) (+3.06 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Northern Iowa Panthers controlled the final (37–36) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Nic Baker (Southern Illinois) — 485.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Northern Iowa at 0.409 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Northern Iowa Panthers vs Southern Illinois Salukis?

Northern Iowa Panthers 37, Southern Illinois Salukis 36 in Week 9 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Northern Iowa Panthers vs Southern Illinois Salukis?

Northern Iowa Panthers won with a final score of 37–36.

Where can I find the Northern Iowa Panthers vs Southern Illinois Salukis box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401425520.

Who led Northern Iowa Panthers vs Southern Illinois Salukis in passing?

Nic Baker (Southern Illinois) led passers with 485.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Northern Iowa Panthers at Southern Illinois Salukis in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.