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NAU football seeks to extend winning streak against Southern Utah

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 11:42 PM

Last updated Oct 29, 2026

NAU football seeks to extend winning streak against Southern Utah
Summary

Northern Arizona University (NAU) football plays Southern Utah on October 31 in Cedar City, Utah. The Lumberjacks enter the matchup ranked No. 7 in the FCS, carrying a three-game winning streak. NAU is currently tied for first place in the Big Sky Conference with a 6-2 overall record and 4-1 in league play. Southern Utah, meanwhile, has struggled this season with a 3-5 overall record and suffered a close loss to Idaho last week. This game features the Grand Canyon Trophy, which NAU leads 17-10 all-time.

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  • •NAU is on a three-game winning streak and ranks No. 7 in FCS.
  • •The Lumberjacks averaged 336 yards per game during their winning streak.
  • •Southern Utah's running back Floyd Chalk leads the FCS with 1,093 rushing yards.
  • •The matchup is part of the annual Battle for the Grand Canyon Trophy.
  • •Southern Utah lost narrowly to Idaho 30-27 in their last game.
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  • 11:42 PMYahoo Sports — NAU football making noise in FCS rankings. Can its streak continue?
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NAU returns from their bye week to face Southern Utah in the Battle of the Grand Canyon, as the Lumberjacks look to keep their winning streak.

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