Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois Huskies (3-9)
Mountain West (2-6)
Live ELO
128
Up 60 since
TUE, JAN 20th

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
2-3

Road
1-6

Neutral
0-0

Conf
2-6
Non
Conf
1-3
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
121
(1310.6)
SOS
ELO
109
(1436.6)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
63
(1469.7)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
117
(0.4697)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
82
(0.4884)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
0-2

Quadrant 2
0-1

Quadrant 3
0-3

Quadrant 4
3-3

Schedule

  • SEP
    5
    SAT
    AT

    Iowa
    (0-0) ELO: 36
    Iowa City, IA
    Kinnick Stadium
    TV: BTN
    L   10 - 32
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Iowa 0
    Location: Iowa City, IA
    Stadium: Kinnick Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 36
  • SEP
    12
    SAT

    Illinois State
    (0-0) ELO: FCS
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    L   21 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FCS
  • SEP
    19
    SAT
    AT

    Arizona
    (0-0) ELO: 52
    Tucson, AZ
    Casino Del Sol Stadium
    TV: TNT
    L   14 - 32
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Arizona 0
    Location: Tucson, AZ
    Stadium: Casino Del Sol Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 52
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Georgia State
    (0-0) ELO: 137
    Atlanta, GA
    Center Parc Stadium
    W   27 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Georgia State 0
    Location: Atlanta, GA
    Stadium: Center Parc Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 137
  • OCT
    10
    SAT

    Air Force
    (0-0) ELO: 77
    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: 77
  • OCT
    17
    SAT
    AT

    Wyoming
    (0-0) ELO: 121
    Laramie, WY
    War Memorial Stadium
    TV: CW
    L   19 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Wyoming 0
    Location: Laramie, WY
    Stadium: War Memorial Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 121
  • OCT
    24
    SAT

    Hawaii
    (0-0) ELO: 65
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    L   21 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Hawaii 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 65
  • OCT
    31
    SAT
    AT

    UNLV
    (0-0) ELO: 63
    Las Vegas, NV
    Allegiant Stadium
    TV: CBSSN
    L   17 - 33
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    UNLV 0
    Location: Las Vegas, NV
    Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 63
  • NOV
    7
    SAT
    AT

    San Jose State
    (0-0) ELO: 126
    San Jose, CA
    CEFCU Stadium
    TV: MW+
    L   24 - 26
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    San Jose State 0
    Location: San Jose, CA
    Stadium: CEFCU Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 126
  • NOV
    14
    SAT

    Nevada
    (0-0) ELO: 123
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    W   23 - 21
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Nevada 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 123
  • NOV
    21
    SAT
    AT

    North Dakota State
    (0-0) ELO: 48
    Fargo, ND
    Fargodome
    TV: CW
    L   13 - 34
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    North Dakota State 0
    Location: Fargo, ND
    Stadium: Fargodome
    Opponent ELO: 48
  • NOV
    28
    SAT

    UTEP
    (0-0) ELO: 136
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    TV: MW+
    W   28 - 20
    1 2 3 4 Total
    UTEP 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 136