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2025 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule

Records include games against Division I opponents only.
Streaks include games against all opponents.
All times are Eastern
Records

Overall
5-5

Home
2-2

Road
2-2

Neutral
1-1

Conf
0-0
Non
Conf
5-5
Post
Season
0-0
Last 10 / Streaks

Last 10
5-5

Streak
1W
Home
Streak
1W
Road
Streak
1L
Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

NET
241

RPI
247
(0.4538)
Non-Conference
RPI
246
(0.4538)

ELO
193
(1301)

SOS
296
(0.4383)
Non-Conference
SOS
294
(0.4383)
Quadrant Records - NET

Quadrant 1
0-1

Quadrant 2
0-1

Quadrant 3
0-0

Quadrant 4
5-3
Quadrant Records - RPI

Quadrant 1
0-1

Quadrant 2
0-0

Quadrant 3
0-1

Quadrant 4
5-3

Schedule

  • MAC-Sun Belt Challenge
  • +
    NOV
    4
    MON
     
    Louisiana
    (3-5) RPI: 159NET: 161
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    TV: ESPN+
    W   57 - 55
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Louisiana 13 19 19 4 55
    Northern Illinois 15 12 17 13 57
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 161
    Opponent RPI: 159
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Louisiana 23-72
    31.9%
    20-63
    31.7%
    3-9
    33.3%
    34.0% 6-16
    37.5%
    18 26 6 14 1 11 18 0
    Northern Illinois 17-48
    35.4%
    6-21
    28.6%
    11-27
    40.7%
    46.9% 12-19
    63.2%
    7 34 14 4 5 24 22 0
  •  
  • +
    NOV
    6
    WED
    AT
    # 22
    Iowa
    (10-2) RPI: 3NET: 30
    Iowa City, IA
    Carver-Hawkeye Arena
    TV: B1G+
    L   73 - 91
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 14 20 18 21 73
    Iowa 15 30 27 19 91
    Location: Iowa City, IA
    Arena: Carver-Hawkeye Arena

    Opponent NET: 30
    Opponent RPI: 3
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 25-51
    49.0%
    13-25
    52.0%
    12-26
    46.2%
    60.8% 11-14
    78.6%
    8 22 15 6 1 25 13 0
    Iowa 37-71
    52.1%
    28-42
    66.7%
    9-29
    31.0%
    58.5% 8-11
    72.7%
    14 21 22 13 7 14 14 0
  • +
    NOV
    10
    SUN
     
    Saint Thomas
    (5-5) RPI: 227NET: 197
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    TV: ESPN+
    L   68 - 75
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Saint Thomas 22 13 19 21 75
    Northern Illinois 10 17 27 14 68
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 197
    Opponent RPI: 227
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Saint Thomas 29-67
    43.3%
    23-42
    54.8%
    6-25
    24.0%
    47.8% 11-15
    73.3%
    10 21 17 9 1 5 16 0
    Northern Illinois 29-56
    51.8%
    25-48
    52.1%
    4-8
    50.0%
    55.4% 6-11
    54.5%
    7 27 10 2 0 15 17 0
  • +
    NOV
    20
    WED
    AT
     
    Chicago State
    (0-15) RPI: 302NET: 352
    Chicago, IL
    Jones Convocation Center
    TV: NEC Front Row
    W   77 - 68
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 16 27 20 14 77
    Chicago State 17 9 19 23 68
    Location: Chicago, IL
    Arena: Jones Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 352
    Opponent RPI: 302
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 25-53
    47.2%
    19-39
    48.7%
    6-14
    42.9%
    52.8% 21-37
    56.8%
    13 31 16 6 2 19 14 0
    Chicago State 27-73
    37.0%
    18-41
    43.9%
    9-32
    28.1%
    43.2% 5-7
    71.4%
    12 19 19 10 2 14 26 0
  • +
    NOV
    24
    SUN
    AT
     
    Milwaukee
    (2-10) RPI: 305NET: 308
    Milwaukee, WI
    Klotsche Center
    TV: ESPN+
    W   67 - 60
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 16 23 16 12 67
    Milwaukee 11 16 20 13 60
    Location: Milwaukee, WI
    Arena: Klotsche Center

    Opponent NET: 308
    Opponent RPI: 305
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 27-59
    45.8%
    19-41
    46.3%
    8-18
    44.4%
    52.5% 5-7
    71.4%
    9 30 17 6 0 15 11 0
    Milwaukee 22-61
    36.1%
    12-34
    35.3%
    10-27
    37.0%
    44.3% 6-9
    66.7%
    8 23 18 7 5 11 13 0
  • +
    NOV
    27
    WED
     
    UIC
    (1-6) RPI: 193NET: 181
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    TV: ESPN+
    L   66 - 69
    1 2 3 4 Total
    UIC 10 16 23 20 69
    Northern Illinois 17 7 19 23 66
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 181
    Opponent RPI: 193
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    UIC 25-55
    45.5%
    19-41
    46.3%
    6-14
    42.9%
    50.9% 13-16
    81.2%
    8 30 16 5 2 19 23 0
    Northern Illinois 24-62
    38.7%
    18-41
    43.9%
    6-21
    28.6%
    43.5% 12-17
    70.6%
    12 24 13 4 0 15 21 0
  • +
    DEC
    7
    SAT
    AT
     
    Missouri
    (10-4) RPI: 114NET: 65
    Columbia, MO
    Mizzou Arena
    TV: SECN+
    L   55 - 94
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 12 18 16 9 55
    Missouri 25 28 24 17 94
    Location: Columbia, MO
    Arena: Mizzou Arena

    Opponent NET: 65
    Opponent RPI: 114
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 24-54
    44.4%
    20-37
    54.1%
    4-17
    23.5%
    48.1% 3-8
    37.5%
    9 18 7 4 1 17 13 0
    Missouri 33-63
    52.4%
    19-35
    54.3%
    14-28
    50.0%
    63.5% 14-17
    82.4%
    14 23 16 11 0 10 11 0
  • +
    DEC
    15
    SUN
    VS
     
    Indiana State
    (2-9) RPI: 271NET: 263
    Lexington, KY
    Clive M. Beck Center
    W   82 - 78
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 13 20 15 34 82
    Indiana State 26 13 21 18 78
    Location: Lexington, KY
    Arena: Clive M. Beck Center

    Opponent NET: 263
    Opponent RPI: 271
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 30-61
    49.2%
    19-38
    50.0%
    11-23
    47.8%
    58.2% 11-16
    68.8%
    8 33 22 6 4 22 16 0
    Indiana State 29-71
    40.8%
    23-51
    45.1%
    6-20
    30.0%
    45.1% 14-19
    73.7%
    12 24 17 13 4 13 16 0
  • +
    DEC
    17
    TUE
    VS
     
    Eastern Kentucky
    (7-3) RPI: 172NET: 166
    Lexington, KY
    Clive M. Beck Center
    TV: ESPN+
    L   64 - 76
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 18 17 14 15 64
    Eastern Kentucky 15 14 17 30 76
    Location: Lexington, KY
    Arena: Clive M. Beck Center

    Opponent NET: 166
    Opponent RPI: 172
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 22-60
    36.7%
    19-44
    43.2%
    3-16
    18.8%
    39.2% 17-20
    85.0%
    10 36 13 1 5 18 20 0
    Eastern Kentucky 24-69
    34.8%
    16-46
    34.8%
    8-23
    34.8%
    40.6% 20-25
    80.0%
    11 28 13 8 5 9 18 0
  • +
    DEC
    20
    FRI
     
    Idaho State
    (3-6) RPI: 148NET: 207
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    TV: ESPN+
    W   51 - 50
    (1 OT)
    1 2 3 4 OT1 Total
    Idaho State 14 6 14 11 5 50
    Northern Illinois 15 19 8 3 6 51
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 207
    Opponent RPI: 148
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Idaho State 19-76
    25.0%
    14-51
    27.5%
    5-25
    20.0%
    28.3% 7-11
    63.6%
    20 27 5 13 4 15 14 0
    Northern Illinois 20-57
    35.1%
    15-37
    40.5%
    5-20
    25.0%
    39.5% 6-11
    54.5%
    13 40 13 5 4 25 12 0
  • DEC
    28
    SAT
    Non Div I
    Viterbo
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    TV: ESPN+
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Non Div I - Viterbo 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET:
    Opponent RPI:
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Non Div I - Viterbo 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    1
    WED
    AT
     
    Toledo
    (7-2) RPI: 51NET: 148
    Toledo, OH
    Savage Arena
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Toledo 0
    Location: Toledo, OH
    Arena: Savage Arena

    Opponent NET: 148
    Opponent RPI: 51
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Toledo 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    4
    SAT
     
    Ohio
    (1-6) RPI: 297NET: 347
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Ohio 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 347
    Opponent RPI: 297
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Ohio 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    8
    WED
    AT
     
    Akron
    (4-6) RPI: 252NET: 235
    Akron, OH
    James A. Rhodes Arena
    6:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Akron 0
    Location: Akron, OH
    Arena: James A. Rhodes Arena

    Opponent NET: 235
    Opponent RPI: 252
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Akron 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    11
    SAT
     
    Western Michigan
    (2-7) RPI: 322NET: 307
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Western Michigan 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 307
    Opponent RPI: 322
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Western Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    15
    WED
     
    Miami (OH)
    (5-3) RPI: 130NET: 171
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Miami (OH) 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 171
    Opponent RPI: 130
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Miami (OH) 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    18
    SAT
    AT
     
    Bowling Green
    (6-5) RPI: 61NET: 109
    Bowling Green, OH
    Stroh Center
    8:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Bowling Green 0
    Location: Bowling Green, OH
    Arena: Stroh Center

    Opponent NET: 109
    Opponent RPI: 61
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Bowling Green 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    22
    WED
    AT
     
    Eastern Michigan
    (1-8) RPI: 272NET: 311
    Ypsilanti, MI
    Gervin GameAbove Center
    6:30 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Eastern Michigan 0
    Location: Ypsilanti, MI
    Arena: Gervin GameAbove Center

    Opponent NET: 311
    Opponent RPI: 272
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Eastern Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    25
    SAT
     
    Ball State
    (7-4) RPI: 86NET: 62
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Ball State 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 62
    Opponent RPI: 86
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Ball State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • JAN
    29
    WED
     
    Central Michigan
    (2-7) RPI: 256NET: 223
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Central Michigan 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 223
    Opponent RPI: 256
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Central Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    1
    SAT
    AT
     
    Buffalo
    (8-0) RPI: 102NET: 98
    Buffalo, NY
    Alumni Arena
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Buffalo 0
    Location: Buffalo, NY
    Arena: Alumni Arena

    Opponent NET: 98
    Opponent RPI: 102
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Buffalo 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    5
    WED
     
    Kent State
    (4-5) RPI: 149NET: 113
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Kent State 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 113
    Opponent RPI: 149
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Kent State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    15
    SAT
    AT
     
    Western Michigan
    (2-7) RPI: 322NET: 307
    Kalamazoo, MI
    University Arena
    12:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Western Michigan 0
    Location: Kalamazoo, MI
    Arena: University Arena

    Opponent NET: 307
    Opponent RPI: 322
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Western Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    19
    WED
    AT
     
    Ohio
    (1-6) RPI: 297NET: 347
    Athens, OH
    Convocation Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Ohio 0
    Location: Athens, OH
    Arena: Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 347
    Opponent RPI: 297
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Ohio 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    22
    SAT
     
    Eastern Michigan
    (1-8) RPI: 272NET: 311
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Eastern Michigan 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 311
    Opponent RPI: 272
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Eastern Michigan 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • FEB
    26
    WED
    AT
     
    Kent State
    (4-5) RPI: 149NET: 113
    Kent, OH
    M.A.C. Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Kent State 0
    Location: Kent, OH
    Arena: M.A.C. Center

    Opponent NET: 113
    Opponent RPI: 149
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Kent State 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    1
    SAT
     
    Bowling Green
    (6-5) RPI: 61NET: 109
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    2:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Bowling Green 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 109
    Opponent RPI: 61
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Bowling Green 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    5
    WED
     
    Toledo
    (7-2) RPI: 51NET: 148
    Dekalb, IL
    NIU Convocation Center
    7:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Toledo 0
    Northern Illinois 0
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Arena: NIU Convocation Center

    Opponent NET: 148
    Opponent RPI: 51
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Toledo 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  • MAR
    8
    SAT
    AT
     
    Miami (OH)
    (5-3) RPI: 130NET: 171
    Oxford, OH
    Millett Hall
    1:00 PM
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Northern Illinois 0
    Miami (OH) 0
    Location: Oxford, OH
    Arena: Millett Hall

    Opponent NET: 171
    Opponent RPI: 130
    FG 2P 3P eFG% FT ORB DRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
    Northern Illinois 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Miami (OH) 0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    0-0
    -
    - 0-0
    -
    0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0