POCATELLO, Idaho (Interstat) — Northern Arizona will visit Idaho State on Saturday for an NCAA Football Championship Division game at ICCU Dome. The Lumberjacks bring a 3-2 record into the matchup, while the Bengals are 4-0 and unbeaten at home.

Northern Arizona is coming off a 28-14 loss at Montana State. In that game, quarterback Ty Pennington passed for 239 yards and rushed for 72 yards with two touchdowns. Quran Gossett added 40 rushing yards, and Kenveon Stone contributed 24 rushing yards. Pennington remains the central figure for the Lumberjacks. He passed for 311 yards and rushed for 27 yards in a win at Utah Tech, and he passed for 180 yards in a loss at Arizona.

Idaho State enters after a 28-24 win at Southern Utah. Quarterback Jordan Cooke passed for 203 yards and rushed for 11 yards, producing multiple touchdowns. Tytan Mason rushed for 94 yards, and Davis Harsin added 72 rushing yards. Cooke also passed for 152 yards and rushed for 5 yards in a win at Utah State. Idaho State has scored 38, 29, 59 and 28 points in its four games.

Northern Arizona has scored 34, 7, 38, 35 and 14 points in its five games. The Lumberjacks have scored 34 or more points in three victories, and they have been held to 14 points or fewer in both losses. Idaho State has allowed 10, 17, 17 and 24 points this season.

Northern Arizona’s other results include a 38-28 win against Incarnate Word, a 35-23 win at Utah Tech, a 35-7 loss at Arizona, and a 34-27 win against Eastern Washington. Idaho State’s other results include a 38-10 win against Virginia Military Institute, a 29-17 win at Utah State, and a 59-17 win against San Diego.

The game is set for ICCU Dome in Pocatello, where Idaho State will try to protect its perfect record. Northern Arizona will look to Pennington to challenge the Bengals through the air and on the ground. Idaho State will counter with Cooke, Mason and Harsin.

Northern Arizona will host Montana in its next game. Idaho State will host Cal Poly in its next game. Northern Arizona will then host Portland State before visits to Southern Utah and Cal Poly. Idaho State will visit Weber State before hosting Portland State and Utah Tech. The Lumberjacks also have home games remaining against Weber State and Northern Colorado. The Bengals have remaining home games against Montana State and Idaho and a trip to Montana.

Interstat’s game simulator projects Idaho State to defeat Northern Arizona 52-36.