South Dakota Coyotes vs. Northern Iowa Panthers: 2025 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

South Dakota Coyotes defeated Northern Iowa Panthers 17–14 in Week 8, 2025. Final score: South Dakota Coyotes 17, Northern Iowa Panthers 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Dakota Coyotes	6	3	6	0	17
Northern Iowa Panthers	0	6	0	6	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Aidan Bouman (South Dakota) — 187.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +4.70 EPA
• Matthew Schecklman (Northern Iowa) — 177.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.03 EPA/play -1.42 EPA

Rushing

• L.J. Phillips Jr. (South Dakota) — 73.0 yds -0.10 EPA
• Matthew Schecklman (Northern Iowa) — 72.0 yds +0.19 EPA
• Carson Fletcher (South Dakota) — 31.0 yds +0.07 EPA

Receiving

• JC Roque Jr. (Northern Iowa) — 7 rec · 91.0 yds +0.24 EPA
• Bill Jackson (Northern Iowa) — 5 rec · 46.0 yds +0.92 EPA
• Briggs Hughston (Northern Iowa) — 4 rec · 25.0 yds +1.00 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Aidan Bouman	South Dakota	26	61.5%	187	2	+0.18	+4.70
Matthew Schecklman	Northern Iowa	43	51.2%	177	2	-0.03	-1.42

Team EPA comparison

Stat	South Dakota	Northern Iowa
Plays	56	67
EPA / play	-0.069	-0.037
Total EPA	-3.86	-2.46
Success rate	37.5%	37.3%
Pass EPA / play	+0.181	-0.033
Rush EPA / play	-0.285	-0.043
Yards	293	286

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Northern Iowa	3	6	-2.43	Punt
Q1	South Dakota	10	84	+6.88	Pass TD
Q1	Northern Iowa	6	24	-1.52	Punt
Q1	South Dakota	5	14	-1.91	Punt
Q1	Northern Iowa	3	8	-1.86	Punt
Q1	South Dakota	4	3	-3.19	Punt
Q2	Northern Iowa	11	59	+2.45	Punt
Q2	South Dakota	3	0	-2.04	Punt
Q2	Northern Iowa	10	58	+5.16	Pass TD
Q2	South Dakota	7	27	-2.66	Punt
Q3	Northern Iowa	6	25	-0.91	Punt
Q3	South Dakota	5	92	+7.40	Pass TD
Q3	Northern Iowa	3	0	-3.56	Punt
Q3	South Dakota	8	44	-1.97	Ended
Q3	Northern Iowa	3	-1	-3.72	Punt
Q4	South Dakota	10	30	-4.16	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q4 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Field goal missed (-5.72 EPA)
2. Q2 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Briggs Hughston for a touchdown (4 yards) (+5.14 EPA)
3. Q3 · South Dakota Coyotes · Aidan Bouman pass to Larenzo Fenner for a touchdown (67 yards) (+5.04 EPA)
4. Q3 · South Dakota Coyotes · Jack Martens rushes for no gain (4th & 1) (-4.0 EPA)
5. Q4 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Bill Jackson for a touchdown (7 yards) (+4.0 EPA)
6. Q1 · South Dakota Coyotes · Aidan Bouman pass to Larenzo Fenner for a touchdown (18 yards) (+3.97 EPA)
7. Q3 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Matthew Schecklman pass to Bill Jackson for 16 yards (3rd & 15) (+3.6 EPA)
8. Q4 · Northern Iowa Panthers · Field goal missed (-3.21 EPA)

Key takeaways

• South Dakota Coyotes controlled the final (17–14) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Aidan Bouman (South Dakota) — 187.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Northern Iowa at -0.037 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 South Dakota Coyotes vs Northern Iowa Panthers?

South Dakota Coyotes 17, Northern Iowa Panthers 14 in Week 8 of the 2025 college football season.

Who won South Dakota Coyotes vs Northern Iowa Panthers?

South Dakota Coyotes won with a final score of 17–14.

Where can I find the South Dakota Coyotes vs Northern Iowa Panthers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401767538.

Who led South Dakota Coyotes vs Northern Iowa Panthers in passing?

Aidan Bouman (South Dakota) led passers with 187.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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