College Football · FBS · Week 6 · Recap
Air Force Beat N Illinois 28-7 Behind Evan Medders's 114-Yard Day
The Air Force Falcons routed the Northern Illinois Huskies 28-7 at Huskie Stadium in Dekalb, IL on Saturday, October 10, 2026 in FBS college football Week 6 action.
Air Force led 14-7 at halftime. The third quarter swung it: Air Force outscored its opponent 14-0.
Air Force moves to 4-1, while N Illinois falls to 0-5.
Top performers
Kemper Hodges (AFA, QB): 0/1, 0 YDS
Evan Medders (AFA, QB): 16 CAR, 114 YDS, 2 TD
Dallas Daley (AFA, LB): 1
Taron Dickens (NIU, QB): 13/20, 140 YDS, 1 INT
Telly Johnson Jr. (NIU, RB): 8 CAR, 47 YDS, 1 TD
DeAree Rogers (NIU, WR): 7 REC, 81 YDS
Scoring summary
- Q1 4:48AFAOwen Allen 3 Yd Run7-0
- Q2 7:58NIUTelly Johnson Jr. 9 Yd Run7-7
- Q2 0:41AFAEvan Medders 4 Yd Run14-7
- Q3 10:28AFAOwen Allen 33 Yd Run21-7
- Q3 7:23AFAEvan Medders 41 Yd Run28-7
Team stats
| AFA | NIU | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 433 | 253 |
| First downs | 26 | 13 |
| Third down | 10-13 | 3-9 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 39:09 | 20:51 |