The Normal University Pioneers will face off against the Washington Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Washington will be up against a hot Normal University team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Pioneers took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 52-14 win over Lanphier. With the Pioneers ahead 39-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Cade Cunningham
| 09/19/25 @ Lincoln | 3 |
| 08/29/25 @ Manual | 3 |
| 10/24/25 vs Lanphier | 2 |
| 10/10/25 vs Decatur Eisenhower | 2 |
| 09/26/25 vs Rochester | 1 |
| + 2 more games |
Cade Cunningham was his usual excellent self, picking up 123 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also punching in one TD on the ground. He has become a key player for Normal University: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two receiving touchdowns, but 1-4 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Bodey Klemmensen, who picked up 86 receiving yards and a pair of scores.
Meanwhile, Washington was fully in charge on Friday, breezing past Morton 49-21.
Washington's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Normal University, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Normal University was taken down by Washington 49-13 in their previous meeting back in August of 2016. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point the Pioneers were down 28-6.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
