The Wildcats took on the Northern Arizona University Lumberjacks at Wildcat Stadium on Saturday, securing a decisive 24-0 victory in their first FCS playoff game. The win improves the Wildcats’ record to 9-4 and advances them to the second round of the NCAA Division I FCS playoffs. ACU will travel to face North Dakota State at the Fargodome on Saturday at 2 p.m., continuing its historic postseason run.
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- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, sprints past NAU’s defense. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Tay Yanta, Redshirt Senior offensive lineman from Falls City, gets ready for the snap. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, runs past NAU’s Zach Lewis. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Members of ACU’s defense take down NAU’s Isaiah Eastman. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Dorian Plumley., redshirt junior safety from El Reno, Oklahoma, sprints down toward the endzone. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, runs into the endzone with the ball, scoring a touchdown for ACU. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Tay Yanta, Redshirt Senior offensive lineman from Falls City, gets ready for the snap. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Sam Hicks, redshirt senior running back from Fort Worth, weaves past NAU’s Travis Arena, as he runs towards the endzone. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Nehemiah Martinez I, senior wide receiver from Lubbock, runs with the ball as he gets tackled by NAU’s Travis Arena. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- NAU’s Ty Pennington gets ready to throw the ball as ACU’s defense attempts to tackle him. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Carson Haggard, redshirt sophomore quarterback from Miami, Florida, looks for an opening to make a pass. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Blayne Taylor, redshirt senior and wide receiver from Saginaw, sprints 7 yards downfield, ending in a first down for the Wildcats. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Kaghen Roach, redshirt senior defensive lineman from Celina, sacks NAU’s Ty Pennington. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
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- Members of ACU’s defense tackle NAU’s Ty Pennington. (Photo by Daniel Curd)
