Northern Illinois FBS G5 : MAC G5

Location
DeKalb / West Division

Spirit Name
Huskies

Mascot
Victor E. Huskie

Stadium:
Huskie / FBS Rank 120th
Capacity: 24,000
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year	Annual Record	Coach	Head Coach Record	Overall Record	Total Win Rank / Winning %	Returning Letterman	Returning Starters	Attendance
2010	7-6	Jerry Kill	@ NIU 13-13 / Winning Percentage 50.50	501-457-51 / Winning Percentage 52.18	Total Win Rank 70 & Winning Percentage Rank 70	Total 45 Offense 23 Defense 20 S.T. 2	Offense 7* Defense 4	14,889 Decrease Rank 111
2010	11-3	Jerry Kill	@ NIU 24-16 / Winning Percentage 60.00	512-460-51 / Winning Percentage 52.54	Total Win Rank 69 & Winning Percentage Rank 69	Total 48 Offense 24 Defense 22 S.T. 2	Offense 7* Defense 8	17,760 Increase Rank 104
2011	11-3	Dave Doeren	@ NIU 11-3 / Winning Percentage 78.57	523-463-51 / Winning Percentage 52.89	Total Win Rank 66 & Winning Percentage Rank 68	Total 47 Offense 23 Defense 23 S.T. 1	Offense 8* Defense 2	18,903 Increase Rank 98
2012	12-2	Dave Doeren	@ NIU 23-5 / Winning Percentage 82.14	535-465-51 / Winning Percentag 53.33	Total Win Rank 66 & Winning Percentage Rank 68	Total 53 Offense 22 Defense 27 S.T. 4	Offense 4 Defense 8	15,670 Decrease Rank 106
2013	12-2	Rod Carey	@ NIU 12-3 / Winning Percentage 85.72	547-467-51 / Winning Percentage 53.76	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 65	Total 55 Offense 28 Defense 24 S.T. 3	Offense 8* Defense 4	20,669 Increase Rank 95
2014	11-3	Rod Carey	@ NIU 23-6/ Winning Percentage 82.14	558-470-51 / Winning Percentage 53.69	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 67	Total 48 Offense 27 Defense 19 S.T. 2	Offense 9 Defense 5	13,563 Decrease Rank 122
2015	8-6	Rod Carey	@ NIU 31-12 / Winning Percentage 73.81 RK 14	566-476-51 / Winning Percentage 53.69	Total Win Rank 64 & Winning Percentage Rank 67	Total 49 Offense 24 Defense 23 S.T. 2	Offense 5* Defense 8	13,942 Increase Rank 120
2016	5-7	Rod Carey	@ NIU 36-19 / Winning Percentage 66.87 RK 27	571-483-51 / Winning Percentage 53.98	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 66	Total 58 Offense 28 Defense 25 S T 5	Offense 7* Defense 6	11,019 Increase Rank 123
2017	8-5	Rod Carey	@ NIU 44-24 / Winning Percentage 65.67 RK 31	579-488-51 / Winning Percentage 54.07	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 68	Total 58 Offense 24 Defense 30 S T 3	Offense 5 Defense 7	11,291 Increase Rank 127
2018	8-6	Rod Carey	@ NIU 52-30 / Winning Percentage 65.67 RK 31	587-494-51 / Winning Percentage 54.11	Total Win Rank 64 & Winning Percentage Rank 69	Total 54 Offense 27 Defense 25 ST 2	Offense 8* Defense 6	10,404 Increase Rank 128
2019	5-7	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 5-7 Winning Percentage 41.67 RK 95	592-501-51 / Winning Percentage 53.98	Total Win Rank 64 & Winning Percentage Rank 69	Total 56 Offense 26 Defense 28 ST 2	Offense 6* Defense 7	8,518 Increase Rank 130
2020	0-6	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 5-13 Winning Percentage 27.78 RK 114	592-507-51 / Winning Percentage 53.70	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 6970	Total 36 Offense 17 Defense 16 ST 3	Offense 6* Defense 4	Covid-19
2021	9-5	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 14-18 Winning Percentage 43.75 RK 89	601-512-51 / Winning Percentage 53.82	Total Win Rank 65 & Winning Percentage Rank 70	Total 46 Offense 21 Defense 22 ST 3	Offense 9 Defense10	9,058 Increase Rank 129
2022	3-9	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 17-27 Winning Percentage 38.64 RK	604-521-51 / Winning Percentage 53.53	Total Win Rank 66 & Winning Percentage Rank 70	Total 48 Offense 24 Defense 23 S.T. 1	Offense 9* Defense 9	9,198 Increase Rank 129
2023	7-6	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 24-33 Winning Percentage 42.11 RK 94	611-527-51 / Winning Percentage 53.53	Total Win Rank 67 & Winning Percentage Rank 73	Total 50 Offense 24 Defense 24 S.T. 2	Offense 8* Defense 7	9,456 Increase Rank 131
2024	8-5	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 32-38 Winning Percentage 45.71 RK 85	619-532-51 / Winning Percentage 53.62	Total Win Rank 67 & Winning Percentage Rank 75	Total 52 Offense 27 Defense 21 S.T. 4	Offense 8 Defense 8	12,162 Increase Rank 129
2025	0-0	Thomas Hammock	@ NIU 32-38 Winning Percentage 45.71 RK 76	619-532-51 / Winning Percentage 53.62	Total Win Rank 67 & Winning Percentage Rank 75	Total 30 Offense 16 Defense 14 S.T. 0	Offense 2 Defense 3	TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2023)

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FBS G5 : MAC G5

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Record 2023

Overall: W:7 L:6 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:6 T:0
Division: W:7 L:6 T:0

Game Date

Home VS Away

Score

Game Stats

Sep-02 2023

Boston College
-VS-
Northern Illinois

WIN
24 - 27

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Boston College	10-93	146	168	314	1	17	6
Northern Illinois	4-35	166	172	338	1	18	10

Sep-09 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Southern Illinois

LOSS
11 - 14

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	7-70	63	297	360	3	16	8
Southern Illinois	6-39	71	148	219	0	11	1

Sep-16 2023

Nebraska
-VS-
Northern Illinois

LOSS
35 - 11

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Nebraska	5-70	224	158	382	1	14	8
Northern Illinois	2-10	26	123	149	1	15	5

Sep-23 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Tulsa

LOSS
14 - 22

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	5-38	167	128	295	3	14	5
Tulsa	3-29	179	102	281	3	15	6

Sep-30 2023

Toledo
-VS-
Northern Illinois

LOSS
35 - 33

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Toledo	8-77	261	281	542	1	10	2
Northern Illinois	5-40	186	258	444	1	10	2

Oct-07 2023

Akron
-VS-
Northern Illinois

WIN
14 - 55

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Akron	4-35	107	146	253	1	18	4
Northern Illinois	5-60	380	191	571	0	8	3

Oct-14 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Ohio

WIN
23 - 13

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	1-15	130	172	302	0	14	7
Ohio	7-70	85	159	244	3	15	9

Oct-21 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Eastern Michigan

WIN
20 - 13

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	10-85	116	173	289	0	17	8
Eastern Michigan	7-78	106	151	257	2	14	7

BYE WEEK!

Oct-31 2023

Central Michigan
-VS-
Northern Illinois

LOSS
37 - 31

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Central Michigan	8-80	331	116	447	0	12	4
Northern Illinois	9-76	208	298	506	3	10	0

Nov-07 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Ball State

LOSS
17 - 20

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	2-18	174	141	315	3	10	3
Ball State	3-25	186	115	301	0	18	10

Nov-14 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Western Michigan

WIN
24 - 0

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	3-35	287	99	386	0	16	11
Western Michigan	9-65	24	182	206	0	13	4

BYE WEEK!

Nov-25 2023

Kent State
-VS-
Northern Illinois

WIN
27 - 37

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Kent State	4-20	113	253	366	2	15	7
Northern Illinois	2-10	243	183	426	1	12	5

Dec-23 2023

Northern Illinois
-VS-
Arkansas State

WIN
21 - 19

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	3-25	189	232	421	2	16	7
Arkansas State	6-48	101	250	351	1	14	7

Record 2023

Overall: W:7 L:6 T:0
Conf: W:7 L:6 T:0
Division: W:7 L:6 T:0

Totals

	Penalties	Rushing Yards	Passing Yards	Total Yards	Turnovers	3rd Down Attempts	3rd Down Coversions
Northern Illinois	58 - 517 Yards	2335	2467	4802	18	176	74
Opponents	80 - 729 Yards	1934	2229	4163	15	186	75

KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

= Conference Game
= Power Four Opponent
= Group of 5 Opponent
= FCS Opponent
= Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games	Yards	Avg. Yards Per Game
13	4802	369

Offense Passing

Games	Yards	Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13	2467	190

Offense Rushing

Games	Yards	Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
13	2335	180

Offense Scoring

Games	Total Points	Avg. Points Per Game
13	324	25

Offense Turnovers

Games	Turnovers	Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13	18	1.38

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts	Third Down Coversions	Third Down Conversion Percentage
176	74	42%

Offense Red Zone

Games	RZ Drives	RZ Scores	RZ Points	RZ Rushing TD	RZ Passing TD	RZ TD Total	RZ Field Goals	RZ Scoring Percentage	RZ TD Percentage
13	15	13	69	6	4	10	3	87%	67%

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Defense Total Yards

Games	Opponent Total Yards	Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
13	4163	320

Defense Passing

Games	Opponent Total Passing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13	2229	171

Defense Rushing

Games	Opponent Total Rushing Yards	Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
13	1934	149

Defense Scoring

Games	Opponent Total Points	Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
13	273	21

Defense Turnovers

Games	Opponent Turnovers	Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
13	15	1.15

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts	Opponent Third Down Coversions	Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
186	75	40.3%

Defense Red Zone

Games	Opponent RZ Drives	Opponent RZ Scores	Opponent RZ Points	Opponent RZ Rushing_TD	Opponent RZ Passing_TD	Opponent RZ Zone TD	Opponent RZ Field Goals	Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage	Opponent RZ TD Percentage
13	19	17	96	12	3	15	2	89%	79%

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