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The Northern Iowa Panthers (7-1) hope to build on a six-game home winning streak when they host the Wichita State Shockers (5-4) on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET.
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How to Watch Northern Iowa vs. Wichita State
- Game day: Saturday, December 6, 2025
- Game time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream:
Northern Iowa 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 47.5 | 95 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 36.2 | 5 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 29.5 | 310 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 32.6 | 252 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 8.5 | 9 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 13.6 | 85 |
Wichita State 2025-26 Season Stats
| Stat | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goal % | 45.5 | 178 |
| Opp. Field Goal % | 40.8 | 85 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 37.1 | 52 |
| Opp. Rebounds Per Game | 27.0 | 37 |
| Turnovers Per Game | 9.3 | 32 |
| Opp. Turnovers Per Game | 10.7 | 287 |
Northern Iowa vs. Wichita State Stat Insights
Points
- The Panthers are averaging 74.0 points, 6.9 more than the Shockers give up.
- Northern Iowa is 6-0 when putting more than 67.1 points on the board.
- When Wichita State gives up fewer than 74.0 points, it is 4-2.
- The Shockers score 23.4 more points per game (78.8) than the Panthers concede (55.4).
- Wichita State is 5-4 when posting over 55.4 points.
- Northern Iowa's record is 7-1 when it gives up less than 78.8 points.
- The Panthers have outscored opponents by 149 points this season (18.6 per game), and the Shockers have scored 105 more than their opponents (11.7 per game).
Shooting
- This year the Panthers are shooting 47.5% from the field, 6.7% higher than the Shockers concede.
- In games when Northern Iowa shoots higher than 40.8% from the field, it is 6-0 overall.
- The Shockers shoot 45.5% from the field, 9.3% higher than the Panthers concede.
- This season Wichita State is 5-4 when the team shoots better than 36.2% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Panthers collect 29.5 boards per game, 7.6 fewer than the Shockers.
- Wichita State is 5-3 overall when tops in terms of rebounding. Northern Iowa is 4-0 when it comes up short on the glass.
- The Panthers average 5.1 offensive rebounds, 7.8 less than the Shockers.
- The Shockers are 5-2 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Panthers are 6-0 when they fall short there.
- On the boards, Northern Iowa is -3.1 rebounds per game, but Wichita State is +10.1.
Northern Iowa Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 | Oakland | Home |
| 12/17/2025 | UIC | Away |
| 12/22/2025 | Saint Mary's (CA) | Away |
Wichita State Upcoming Games
| Date | Opponent | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13/2025 | DePaul | Home |
| 12/17/2025 | Wofford | Home |
| 12/21/2025 | Eastern Kentucky | Home |