The 2025 Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football team represented Northern Arizona University as a member of the Big Sky Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FCS football season. The Lumberjacks were led by second-year head coach Brian Wright and played at Walkup Skydome in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Schedule

Game summaries

at No. 11 (FBS) Arizona State

Statistics NAUASU First downs 20 21 Plays–yards 55–331 60–460 Rushes–yards 29–89 21–203 Passing yards 242 257 Passing: comp–att–int 26–42–1 25–39–1 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 31:34 28:26 Team Category Player Statistics Northern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 22/35, 204 yards, TD Rushing Kenveon Stone 3 carries, 35 yards, TD Receiving Kolbe Katsis 6 receptions, 76 yards Arizona State Passing Sam Leavitt 25/39, 257 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Sam Leavitt 7 carries, 73 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jordyn Tyson 12 receptions, 141 yards, 2 TD

Utah Tech

Statistics UTU NAU First downs 20 20 Plays–yards 62–294 69–391 Rushes–yards 31–158 41–162 Passing yards 136 229 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–31–3 21–28–1 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 26:52 33:08 Team Category Player StatisticsUtah Tech Passing Reggie Graff 12/24, 75 yards, INT Rushing Reggie Graff 10 carries, 74 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kaden Eggett 3 receptions, 59 yardsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 21/28, 229 yards, TD, INT Rushing Seth Cromwell 15 carries, 67 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kolbe Katsis 3 receptions, 82 yards, TD

at Southern Utah (Grand Canyon Trophy)

Statistics NAU SUU First downs 23 26 Plays–yards 69–508 73–447 Rushes–yards 38–142 39–178 Passing yards 366 269 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–31–0 22–34–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 26:33 31:23 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 20/31, 366 yards, 3 TD Rushing Seth Cromwell 12 carries, 87 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kolbe Katsis 6 receptions, 135 yards, 2 TDSouthern Utah Passing Bronson Barron 22/33, 269 yards, TD Rushing Joshua Dye 25 carries, 171 yards, 4 TD Receiving Shane Carr 3 receptions, 89 yards, TD

No. 19 Incarnate Word

Statistics UIW NAU First downs 22 19 Plays–yards 66–436 63–402 Rushes–yards 28–144 29–116 Passing yards 292 286 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 30–38–0 17–34–0 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 31:43 28:17 Team Category Player StatisticsIncarnate Word Passing EJ Colson 28/36, 292 yards, 2 TD Rushing EJ Colson 13 carries, 59 yards Receiving Jameson Garcia 9 receptions, 116 yards, 2 TDNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 17/34, 286 yards, 3 TD Rushing Seth Cromwell 16 carries, 63 yards Receiving Kolbe Katsis 4 receptions, 95 yards

at Portland State

Statistics NAU PRST First downs 25 20 Plays–yards 65–515 63–325 Rushes–yards 41–253 26–123 Passing yards 262 202 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–24–0 19–37–0 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 30:26 29:34 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 15/24, 262 yards, TD Rushing Quran Gossett 16 carries, 112 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kolbe Katsis 4 receptions, 56 yards, TDPortland State Passing John-Keawe Sagapolutele 18/36, 202 yards, TD Rushing Delon Thompson 17 carries, 88 yards Receiving Kristian Ingman 3 receptions, 73 yards

No. 5 Montana State

Statistics MTST NAU First downs 18 22 Plays–yards 52–417 78–296 Rushes–yards 32–196 31–86 Passing yards 221 210 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 14–20–0 28–47–1 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 24:27 35:33 Team Category Player StatisticsMontana State Passing Justin Lamson 13/19, 213 yards, 2 TD Rushing Julius Davis 10 carries, 73 yards, TD Receiving Jabez Woods 3 receptions, 100 yards, TDNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 28/47, 210 yards, INT Rushing Seth Cromwell 10 carries, 40 yards, TD Receiving Quran Gossett 4 receptions, 45 yards

at No. 6 UC Davis

Statistics NAU UCD First downs 21 22 Plays–yards 71–410 61–458 Rushes–yards 42–165 32–110 Passing yards 245 348 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 18–29–0 25–29–0 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 34:46 25:14 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 18/28, 245 yards, TD Rushing Quran Gossett 8 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD Receiving Isaiah Eastman 7 receptions, 135 yardsUC Davis Passing Caden Pinnick 25/29, 348 yards, 5 TD Rushing Jordan Fisher 14 carries, 104 yards, TD Receiving Samuel Gbatu Jr. 7 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TD

at Idaho State

Statistics NAU IDST First downs 23 23 Plays–yards 70–371 62–393 Rushes–yards 45–200 23–137 Passing yards 171 256 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 24–30–0 26–39–1 Turnovers 0 2 Time of possession 34:37 25:23 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 24/30, 171 yards, TD Rushing Darvon Hubbard 8 carries, 66 yards, TD Receiving Kolbe Katsis 8 receptions, 68 yardsIdaho State Passing Jordan Cooke 26/39, 256 yards, TD, INT Rushing Dason Brooks 11 carries, 108 yards, TD Receiving Tsion Nunnally 8 receptions, 71 yards

Idaho

Statistics IDHO NAU First downs 21 19 Plays–yards 67–393 70–413 Rushes–yards 36–213 36–146 Passing yards 180 267 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–31–1 23–34–0 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 29:24 30:36 Team Category Player StatisticsIdaho Passing Joshua Wood 15/31, 180 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Elisha Cummings 12 carries, 106 yards, TD Receiving Elisha Cummings 5 receptions, 78 yards, TDNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 23/34, 267 yards, TD Rushing Seth Cromwell 18 carries, 116 yards Receiving Kolbe Katsis 5 receptions, 98 yards, TD

Northern Colorado

Statistics UNCO NAU First downs 16 25 Plays–yards 63–285 60–481 Rushes–yards 29–105 35–234 Passing yards 180 247 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 20–34–1 22–25–0 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 26:10 33:50 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Colorado Passing Eric Gibson Jr. 17/28, 151 yards Rushing Brandon Johnson 7 carries, 36 yards, TD Receiving Brayden Munroe 4 receptions, 64 yardsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 19/22, 225 yards, TD Rushing Kolbe Katsis 2 carries, 51 yards Receiving Isaiah Eastman 6 receptions, 84 yards

Cal Poly

Statistics CP NAU First downs 17 23 Plays–yards 68–356 63–495 Rushes–yards 32–86 34–139 Passing yards 270 356 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 15–36–3 22–29–1 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 26:53 33:07 Team Category Player StatisticsCal Poly Passing Anthony Grigsby Jr. 5/12, 151 yards, TD, INT Rushing Tyrei Washington 6 carries, 28 yards Receiving Fidel Tau Pitts 4 receptions, 138 yards, 2 TDNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 22/29, 356 yards, 4 TD, INT Rushing Seth Cromwell 16 carries, 85 yards Receiving Kolbe Katsis 6 receptions, 148 yards, 3 TD

at Weber State

Statistics NAU WEB First downs 12 19 Plays–yards 65–303 67–474 Rushes–yards 25–53 29–197 Passing yards 250 277 Passing: Comp–Att–Int 21–40–1 26–38–1 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 28:04 31:56 Team Category Player StatisticsNorthern Arizona Passing Ty Pennington 21/39, 250 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Ty Pennington 11 carries, 18 yards Receiving Kolbe Katsis 8 receptions, 135 yards, TDWeber State Passing Kingston Tisdell 26/38, 277 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Spencer Ferguson 11 carries, 102 yards, TD Receiving Marvin Session 3 receptions, 84 yards, TD

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