Northern Illinois's Schedule Predictions for 2025
Northern Illinois Huskies 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Northern Illinois logo  Northern Illinois Huskies 2025 Schedule (3 - 9)
Power Rating: -20.2 (#130)    Offense: 1.8 (#130)    Defense: 22 (#121)

Wk     
Date
Game     Click on game to view matchup
Off Rating
Def Rating
Favorite
Line
OU|Win%
Exp Wins
Exp Losses


1
Sat, 8/30 (3:30 PM)
NR
NR
Northern Illinois
-13.5
48.5
NIU 19
HC 17

2
Fri, 9/5 (7:30 PM)
 #71
 #58
Maryland
-17.0
44.5
MD 20
NIU 9

4
Sat, 9/20 (4:15 PM)
 #24
 #43
Mississippi State
-23.5
48.5
MSST 38
NIU 10

5
Sat, 9/27 (3:30 PM)
 #98
 #29
San Diego State
1.5
41.5
NIU 3
SDSU 6

6
Sat, 10/4 (3:30 PM)
 #123
 #72
Miami (OH)
4.5
38.5
NIU 14
M-OH 25

7
Sat, 10/11 (1:00 PM)
 #83
 #106
Northern Illinois
1.5
48.5
EMU 16
NIU 10

8
Sat, 10/18 (3:30 PM)
 #86
 #77
Ohio
-10.5
41.5
OHIO 48
NIU 21

9
Sat, 10/25 (3:30 PM)
 #136
 #98
Northern Illinois
-6.5
41.5
NIU 21
BALL 7

11
Wed, 11/5 (7:00 PM)
 #55
 #32
Toledo
-14.5
42.5
TOL 42
NIU 3

12
Wed, 11/12 (7:00 PM)
 #135
 #133
Northern Illinois
8.5
43.5
NIU 45
UMASS 3

13
Tue, 11/18 (7:00 PM)
 #124
 #85
Western Michigan
7.0
39.5
NIU 19
WMU 35

14
Fri, 11/28 (12:00 PM)
 #128
 #120
Northern Illinois
-5.0
45.0
NIU 31
KENT 35



Total Power of Opponents: -95  #111
Avg Offense Played  #89
Avg Defense Played  #71
Home Games: 6 - Road Games: 6
Total Opp Record: 65 - 76

Opponents - Power Four: 2, Group Five: 10
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 2 - 8
Record vs Less Talent 1 - 1
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 3 - 9
Actual Conf Record: 2 - 6
Expected Record: 3 - 9 (2 - 6)
Ranking Points: -58
Vegas Win Total: 6.5 - 5.5

Record against Bowl Teams: 0 - 5
Record against Non Bowl Teams: 3 - 4
Record against teams above .500: 0 - 4
Record against .500 teams: 0 - 1
Record against teams below .500: 3 - 4
Opponents: Elite: 0, Good: 2, Avg: 2, Bad: 2, Poor: 5
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 2
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 2, Avg: 2, Bad: 2, Poor: 3
Future: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Played: Elite: 0, Good: 2, Avg: 2, Bad: 2, Poor: 5

Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 8
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 3 - 1
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0