Photos: Northern Iowa football vs. Western Illinois

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Dom Williams (7) breaks a tackle during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Lizzie Kelly of Cedar falls carries her daughter Grace, 2, to a wagon with her sister Adeline, 7 months, after playing under the inflatable UNI Panther on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Fans enjoy drinks before the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

A fan covers their minivan with panther eyes before the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive lineman Tim Butcher (94) celebrates a huge sack during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Vance McShane (20) finds a gap in the Leathernecks’ line during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Austin Evans (27) makes an interception during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Sam Schnee (23) crosses into the end zone during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

UNI Panthers players storm onto the field before their home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Vance McShane (20) is cheered by his teammates after scoring a touchdown during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers quarterback Theo Day (12) drops back and looks for a pass during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Jordan Williams (2) brings down Western Illinois Leathernecks quarterback Connor Sampson (8) for a sack during their home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers quarterback Theo Day (12) scrambles to keep a play alive during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Dom Williams (7) stretches for a first down during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Terrance Kamara (26) tries to jump over a tackle during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Terrance Kamara (26) rushes down the field during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Austin Evans (27) brings down his second interception of the day during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Sam Schnee (23) tries to break a tackle for extra yards during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Vance McShane (20) looks downfield for open space while carrying the ball during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa head coach Mark Farley watches from the sideline during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Jevon Brekke (0) daps up teammate Austin Evans (27) after his interception during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Austin Evans (27) celebrates with teammates after his first interception during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers running back Dom Williams (7) breaks free for the opening touchdown of the game during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers linebacker Alfonzo Lambert (40) jumps on a fumble during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa head coach Mark Farley paces the sideline during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers defensive back Jevon Brekke (0) celebrates the team recovering a fumble during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Northern Iowa Panthers wide receiver Deion McShane (1) returns a kick during the Panthers home conference football game against the Western Illinois Leathernecks on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021, at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)