CFBSat, Sep 20 · Final
UIWDefense
NAU
24Sacks20
3Interceptions11
762Tackles744
79Tackles for Loss61
40Passes Defended38
8Takeaways13
8Turnover Differential13
UIWOffense
NAU25.7Points per Game31.8
39.463rd Down %35.63
0Giveaways0
UIWTeam record
NAU1-3Record3-1
Game information
5:00 PM, September 20, 2025
J. Lawrence Walkup Skydome
Flagstaff
Where to watch
- ESPN+
4
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for 20 yds to the NAU 38 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 31
- End of 4th QuarterUIW 23 · NAU 31
- Incarnate Word Penalty, Intentional Grounding (EJ Colson) to the UIW 42UIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Jalen WalthallUIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson run for 5 yds to the NAU 49UIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for 10 yds to the UIW 46 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for 11 yds to the UIW 36 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Jaylon SpearsUIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 7 yds to the UIW 25 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson run for 5 yds to the UIW 18UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Tyler Morton at the UIW 13UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 02:00UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Quran Gossett for 3 yds to the NAU 38UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Quran Gossett run for 5 yds to the NAU 41UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Timeout Incarnate Word, clock 03:25UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Quran Gossett run for 2 yds to the NAU 36UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Ryan Shamburger punt for 48 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Eastman at the NAU 34UIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson sacked by Travis Arena for a loss of 9 yards to the UIW 18UIW 23 · NAU 31
- Lontrell Turner run for 2 yds to the UIW 27UIW 23 · NAU 31
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Lontrell TurnerUIW 23 · NAU 31
- Samuel Hunsaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 23 · NAU 31
- Samuel Hunsaker 50 yd FG GOODUIW 23 · NAU 31
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Isaiah EastmanUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 3 yds to the UIW 32UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 4 yds to the UIW 35UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 4 yds to the UIW 39 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 07:34UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 5 yds to the UIW 43UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 4 yds to the UIW 48UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 12 yds to the NAU 48 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jayson Raines for 9 yds to the NAU 36 for a 1ST downUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 11:02UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Seth Cromwell run for 2 yds to the NAU 27UIW 23 · NAU 28
- Ethan Brumgard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 23 · NAU 28
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 11:02UIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 11 yds for a TD (Will Faris KICK)UIW 23 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Chedon James for 9 yds to the NAU 11 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Jalen WalthallUIW 16 · NAU 28
- Lontrell Turner run for 3 yds to the NAU 20UIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Lontrell Turner for 24 yds to the NAU 23 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 9 yds to the NAU 47 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jaylon Spears for 4 yds to the UIW 44UIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for 6 yds to the UIW 40 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 28
3
- Jaylon Spears run for 4 yds to the UIW 34UIW 16 · NAU 28
- End of 3rd QuarterUIW 16 · NAU 28
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jaylon Spears for 5 yds to the UIW 30UIW 16 · NAU 28
- Samuel Hunsaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 16 · NAU 28
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jeter Purdy for 30 yds for a TD (Samuel Hunsaker KICK)UIW 16 · NAU 28
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jeter Purdy for 11 yds to the UIW 30 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Joey StoutUIW 16 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington run for a loss of 1 yard to the UIW 41UIW 16 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Kolbe Katsis for 38 yds to the UIW 40 for a 1ST downUIW 16 · NAU 21
- Ethan Brumgard kickoff for 65 yds , Kolbe Katsis return for 22 yds to the NAU 22UIW 16 · NAU 21
- Lontrell Turner run for 3 yds for a TD (Will Faris PAT MISSED)UIW 16 · NAU 21
- Harlan Dixon run for no gain to the NAU 3UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Harlan Dixon run for 17 yds to the NAU 3 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Timeout Incarnate Word, clock 04:31UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson run for 9 yds to the NAU 20UIW 10 · NAU 21
- PENALTY UIW False Start (Lorick,Josh) 5 yards from NAU24 to NAU29. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jaylon Spears for 6 yds to the NAU 24UIW 10 · NAU 21
- PENALTY UIW False Start 5 yards from NAU25 to NAU30. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Shotgun Colson,EJ pass intercepted by Moten,Quentin at NAU00 Moten,Quentin return 0 yards to the PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (Moten,Quentin) 15 yards from NAU40 to NAU25, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson run for 30 yds to the NAU 40 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 07:49UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Richard Torres pass complete to Chedon James for 1 yd to the UIW 30UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Richard Torres pass complete to Jaylon Spears for a loss of 1 yard to the UIW 29UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson run for 7 yds to the UIW 30 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Jaylon Spears run for 3 yds to the UIW 23UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Chedon JamesUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 10:20UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 56 yds for a touchbackUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Joey StoutUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Seth Cromwell run for 1 yd to the NAU 44UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Seth Cromwell run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAU 43UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Joey Stout run for 17 yds to the NAU 44 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Ryan Shamburger punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Eastman at the NAU 27UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 8 yds to the UIW 29UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Shotgun Colson,EJ rush middle for 14 yards gain to the UIW45 (Wesley,Jaylan; Popham,Quinlan) PENALTY UIW Holding (Key,Shontrail) 10 yards from UIW31 to UIW21. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Timeout Incarnate Word, clock 13:52UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Lontrell Turner run for 4 yds to the UIW 31UIW 10 · NAU 21
- EJ Colson pass complete to Lontrell Turner for 2 yds to the UIW 27UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Samuel Hunsaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 10 · NAU 21
2
- End of 2nd QuarterUIW 10 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Myseth Currie for 46 yds for a TD (Samuel Hunsaker KICK)UIW 10 · NAU 21
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Joey StoutUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Timeout Incarnate Word, clock 00:07UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Timeout Incarnate Word, clock 00:18UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Darvon Hubbard run for 12 yds to the UIW 46 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Darvon Hubbard for 2 yds to the NAU 42UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ryan Shamburger punt for 47 ydsUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 01:08UIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson run for 7 yds to the UIW 27UIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 5 yds to the UIW 20UIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Chedon JamesUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 02:00UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Shotgun Spears,Jaylon rush middle for 3 yards gain to the UIW23 (Wong,Brandon; Lee,Jordan) PENALTY UIW Illegal Shift 5 yards from UIW20 to UIW15. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 51 yds for a touchbackUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Jayson RainesUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jeter Purdy for 4 yds to the NAU 49UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington run for a loss of 6 yards to the NAU 45UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Kolbe Katsis for 12 yds to the UIW 49 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Jayson RainesUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Incarnate Word Penalty, Face Mask (0 yards) (Yards) declinedUIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson run for no gain to the NAU 39UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 04:32UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Harlan Dixon run for no gain to the NAU 39UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Harlan Dixon run for 5 yds to the NAU 39UIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 4 yds to the NAU 44UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Harlan Dixon run for 12 yds to the NAU 48 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 14
- No Huddle-Shotgun Colson,EJ pass incomplete deep right to Walthall,Jalen thrown to NAU42 PENALTY NAU Pass Interference (Babineaux,Cameron) 15 yards from UIW25 to UIW40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 14
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for no gain to the UIW 25UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Samuel Hunsaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jayson Raines for 33 yds for a TD (Samuel Hunsaker KICK)UIW 10 · NAU 14
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 10 · NAU 7
- PENALTY UIW Offside (Dillon,Barry) 5 yards from UIW38 to UIW33. NO PLAY.UIW 10 · NAU 7
- Seth Cromwell run for 2 yds to the UIW 38UIW 10 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Kolbe Katsis for 32 yds to the UIW 40 for a 1ST downUIW 10 · NAU 7
- Quran Gossett run for 3 yds to the NAU 28UIW 10 · NAU 7
- Ethan Brumgard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 10 · NAU 7
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 09:34UIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 47 yds for a TD (Will Faris KICK)UIW 10 · NAU 7
- Lontrell Turner run for 4 yds to the NAU 47UIW 3 · NAU 7
- PENALTY UIW False Start (Walthall,Jalen) 5 yards from NAU46 to UIW49. NO PLAY.UIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Chedon James for 14 yds to the NAU 46 for a 1ST downUIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson run for 4 yds to the UIW 40UIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Zach MitchellUIW 3 · NAU 7
- Northern Arizona Penalty, Defensive Holding (Travis Arena) to the UIW 36 for a 1ST downUIW 3 · NAU 7
- No Huddle-Shotgun Colson,EJ pass complete short right to James,Chedon caught at UIW43, for 28 yards to the NAU45 (Hurst,Michael) PENALTY UIW Holding (Flores,Caleb) 10 yards from UIW27 to UIW17. NO PLAY.UIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson run for 2 yds to the UIW 27UIW 3 · NAU 7
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 13:08UIW 3 · NAU 7
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 53 yds , Tyler Morton returns for 7 yds to the UIW 25UIW 3 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Jeter PurdyUIW 3 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Isaiah Eastman for 5 yds to the NAU 29UIW 3 · NAU 7
- Quran Gossett run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAU 24UIW 3 · NAU 7
- Ethan Brumgard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 3 · NAU 7
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 14:49UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Will Faris 37 yd FG GOODUIW 3 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass incomplete to Josh LorickUIW 0 · NAU 7
1
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 2 yds to the NAU 19UIW 0 · NAU 7
- End of 1st QuarterUIW 0 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAU 21UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Jaylon Spears run for 23 yds to the NAU 20 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 01:07UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Jaylon Spears run for 3 yds to the NAU 43UIW 0 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Chedon James for 12 yds to the NAU 46 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jalen Walthall for 29 yds to the UIW 42 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Tyler Morton at the UIW 13UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Darvon Hubbard run for a loss of 4 yards to the 50 yard lineUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Quran Gossett run for 1 yd to the UIW 46UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Quran Gossett for 11 yds to the UIW 47 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Quran Gossett run for 12 yds to the NAU 42 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Kolbe KatsisUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Kolbe Katsis for 13 yds to the NAU 30 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Ryan Shamburger punt for 54 yds , Isaiah Eastman returns for 3 yds to the NAU 17UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Incarnate Word Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (Yards) declinedUIW 0 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Chedon James for 2 yds to the UIW 22UIW 0 · NAU 7
- EJ Colson pass complete to Lontrell Turner for 5 yds to the UIW 20UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Samuel Hunsaker kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 0 · NAU 7
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 06:19UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ethen Cluff run for 4 yds for a TD (Samuel Hunsaker KICK)UIW 0 · NAU 7
- Seth Cromwell run for no gain to the UIW 4UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Quran Gossett run for 9 yds to the UIW 4 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 07:41UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Seth Cromwell run for 4 yds to the UIW 13UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Jayson Raines for 26 yds to the UIW 17 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Seth Cromwell run for 9 yds to the UIW 43UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Seth Cromwell run for 10 yds to the NAU 48 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Isaiah Eastman for 11 yds to the NAU 38 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Seth Cromwell run for 3 yds to the NAU 27UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Seth Cromwell run for 1 yd to the NAU 24UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Timeout Northern Arizona, clock 11:51UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ryan Shamburger punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Isaiah Eastman at the NAU 23UIW 0 · NAU 0
- EJ Colson pass complete to Josh Lorick for 7 yds to the UIW 40UIW 0 · NAU 0
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jaylon Spears for 6 yds to the UIW 33UIW 0 · NAU 0
- No Huddle-Shotgun Colson,EJ pass incomplete short right to Walthall,Jalen thrown to NAU40 PENALTY UIW Pass Interference (Walthall,Jalen) 15 yards from UIW42 to UIW27. NO PLAY.UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Jaylon Spears run for 2 yds to the UIW 42UIW 0 · NAU 0
- EJ Colson pass complete to Jameson Garcia for 27 yds to the UIW 40 for a 1ST downUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ben D'Aquila punt for 56 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UIW 13UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ty Pennington pass complete to Seth Cromwell for 6 yds to the NAU 31UIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Jayson RainesUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ty Pennington pass incomplete to Jayson RainesUIW 0 · NAU 0
- Ethan Brumgard kickoff for 65 yds for a touchbackUIW 0 · NAU 0
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