Missouri State Bears vs. Northern Iowa Panthers: 2024 Week 9 Recap

Quick answer

Missouri State Bears defeated Northern Iowa Panthers 49–42 in Week 9, 2024. Final score: Missouri State Bears 49, Northern Iowa Panthers 42.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Missouri State Bears	6	12	12	6	49
Northern Iowa Panthers	6	12	6	12	42

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Matthew Schecklman (Northern Iowa) — 293.0 yds · 3 TD · +1.04 EPA/play +28.01 EPA
• Jacob Clark (Missouri State) — 253.0 yds · 2 TD · +1.07 EPA/play +20.29 EPA
• incomplete (Missouri State) — 0.0 yds · -0.66 EPA/play -5.27 EPA

Rushing

• Tye Edwards (Northern Iowa) — 114.0 yds · 1 TD +0.29 EPA
• Jacardia Wright (Missouri State) — 145.0 yds · 2 TD +0.87 EPA
• Amauri Pesek-Hickson (Northern Iowa) — 53.0 yds · 2 TD +0.66 EPA

Receiving

• Sergio Morancy (Northern Iowa) — 5 rec · 98.0 yds +0.55 EPA
• Tysen Kershaw (Northern Iowa) — 5 rec · 96.0 yds +1.71 EPA
• Hunter Wood (Missouri State) — 6 rec · 82.0 yds +0.76 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Matthew Schecklman	Northern Iowa	27	74.1%	293	3	+1.04	+28.01
Jacob Clark	Missouri State	19	100.0%	253	2	+1.07	+20.29
incomplete	Missouri State	8	0.0%	0	0	-0.66	-5.27
incomplete	Northern Iowa	9	0.0%	0	0	-0.95	-8.57

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Missouri State	Northern Iowa
Plays	57	75
EPA / play	+0.590	+0.385
Total EPA	+33.63	+28.88
Success rate	64.9%	53.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.470	+0.540
Rush EPA / play	+0.705	+0.242
Yards	553	527

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Northern Iowa	6	42	+1.83	Punt
Q1	Missouri State	9	88	+7.30	Rush TD
Q1	Northern Iowa	10	75	+6.42	Rush TD
Q1	Missouri State	5	29	-1.02	Punt
Q1	Northern Iowa	5	-1	-5.20	Punt
Q2	Missouri State	3	79	+6.09	Rush TD
Q2	Northern Iowa	10	70	+5.51	Rush TD
Q2	Missouri State	10	79	+6.15	Pass TD
Q2	Northern Iowa	7	75	+6.38	Rush TD
Q2	Missouri State	4	25	-1.01	Ended
Q3	Missouri State	4	45	+3.10	Ended
Q3	Northern Iowa	1	0	-1.22	Ended
Q3	Northern Iowa	6	75	+6.09	Pass TD
Q3	Missouri State	3	59	+4.60	Rush TD
Q3	Northern Iowa	3	6	-2.41	Punt
Q3	Missouri State	6	75	+5.46	Rush TD

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Tysen Kershaw for a touchdown (28 yards) (+5.43 EPA)
2. Q1 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Jaiden Ellis-Lahey for 27 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.43 EPA)
3. Q4 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Desmond Hutson for a touchdown (18 yards) (+4.2 EPA)
4. Q2 · Missouri State Bears · Jayden Becks rushes 53 yards for a touchdown (+4.08 EPA)
5. Q3 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Sergio Morancy for a touchdown (30 yards) (+3.31 EPA)
6. Q3 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Tysen Kershaw for 30 yards (2nd & 11) (+3.19 EPA)
7. Q1 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Amauri Pesek-Hickson rushes 1 yard for a touchdown (+2.91 EPA)
8. Q2 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Amauri Pesek-Hickson rushes 9 yards for a touchdown (+2.75 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Missouri State Bears controlled the final (49–42) in Week 9.
• Passing edge: Matthew Schecklman (Northern Iowa) — 293.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Missouri State at 0.59 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 Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers?

Missouri State Bears 49, Northern Iowa Panthers 42 in Week 9 of the 2024 college football season.

Who won Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers?

Missouri State Bears won with a final score of 49–42.

Where can I find the Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401634185.

Who led Missouri State Bears vs Northern Iowa Panthers in passing?

Matthew Schecklman (Northern Iowa) led passers with 293.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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