Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois Huskies (3-9)
Mountain West (3-5)
Live ELO
122
Down 2 since
SUN, SEP 13th

2026 Northern Illinois Huskies Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-138)
Predicted Records

Overall
3-9

Home
3-2

Road
0-7

Neutral
0-0

Conf
3-5
Non
Conf
0-4
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
111
(1387.4)
SOS
ELO
77
(1488.7)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
9
(1585.6)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
78
(0.5227)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
16
(0.6977)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
0-3

Quadrant 2
0-1

Quadrant 3
0-1

Quadrant 4
3-4

Schedule

  • +
    SEP
    5
    SAT
    AT
    # 18
    Iowa
    (3-0) ELO: 14
    Iowa City, IA
    Kinnick Stadium
    L   0 - 40
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0 0 0 0 0
    Iowa 20 13 7 0 40
    Location: Iowa City, IA
    Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 14
  • +
    SEP
    12
    SAT

    Illinois State
    (3-0) ELO: FCS
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    L   24 - 28
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 14 7 0 7 28
    Northern Illinois 0 17 0 7 24
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • +
    SEP
    19
    SAT
    AT

    Arizona
    (2-1) ELO: 32
    Tucson, AZ
    Casino Del Sol Stadium
    L   17 - 42
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 10 0 0 7 17
    Arizona 7 21 7 7 42
    Location: Tucson, AZ
    Stadium: Casino Del Sol Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 32
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Georgia State
    (2-1) ELO: 106
    Atlanta, GA
    Center Parc Stadium
    TV: ESPN+
    L   23 - 28
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Georgia State 0
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Stadium: Center Parc Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 106
  • OCT
    10
    SAT

    Air Force
    (1-1) ELO: 99
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: CBSSN
    L   21 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Air Force 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 99
  • OCT
    17
    SAT
    AT

    Wyoming
    (1-2) ELO: 127
    Laramie, WY
    War Memorial Stadium
    TV: CW
    L   21 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Wyoming 0
    Location: Laramie, WY
    Stadium: War Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 127
  • OCT
    24
    SAT

    Hawaii
    (1-2) ELO: 89
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    W   24 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Hawaii 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 89
  • OCT
    31
    SAT
    AT

    UNLV
    (1-2) ELO: 61
    Las Vegas, NV
    Allegiant Stadium
    TV: CBSSN
    L   17 - 31
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    UNLV 0
    Location: Las Vegas, NV
    Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 61
  • NOV
    7
    SAT
    AT

    San Jose State
    (2-2) ELO: 97
    San Jose, CA
    CEFCU Stadium
    TV: MW+
    L   21 - 26
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    San Jose State 0
    Location: San Jose, CA
    Stadium: CEFCU Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 97
  • NOV
    14
    SAT

    Nevada
    (1-2) ELO: 126
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    W   24 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Nevada 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 126
  • NOV
    21
    SAT
    AT

    North Dakota State
    (4-0) ELO: 44
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    TV: CW
    L   12 - 35
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    North Dakota State 0
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 44
  • NOV
    28
    SAT

    UTEP
    (1-2) ELO: 113
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    W   26 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    UTEP 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 113