Rochester has gone 6-0 against Normal University recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Rochester Rockets will host the Normal University Pioneers at 7:00 p.m.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 45-17, which was the final score in Rochester's tilt against Glenwood on Friday.
Although Rochester took the loss, they still got scores from Khorbin Gregory and Tanner Beal.
Meanwhile, while Normal University put up plenty of points on Friday, the same can't be said for Lincoln. Normal University blew past Lincoln 52-0 at home. That looming 52-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Pioneers yet this season.
It was another big night for Alek Weiland, who threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns.
Rochester's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 2-2. As for Normal University, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Everything came up roses for Rochester against Normal University when the teams last played back in October of 2022, as the team secured a 56-14 win. In that contest, Rochester amassed a halftime lead of 42-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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