Northern Illinois's Schedule Predictions for 2025
Northern Illinois Huskies 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Northern Illinois logo  Northern Illinois Huskies 2025 Schedule (1 - 5)
Power Rating: -3.4 (#86)    Offense: 1.8 (#119)    Defense: 5.2 (#52)

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)
 #62
 #18
Maryland
-17.0
44.5
MD 20
NIU 9

4
Sat, 9/20 (4:15 PM)
 #23
 #43
Mississippi State
-23.5
48.5
MSST 38
NIU 10

5
Sat, 9/27 (3:30 PM)
 #67
 #24
San Diego State
1.5
41.5
NIU 3
SDSU 6

6
Sat, 10/4 (3:30 PM)
 #107
 #81
Miami (OH)
4.5
38.5
NIU 14
M-OH 25

7
Sat, 10/11 (1:00 PM)
 #80
 #124
Northern Illinois
1.5
48.5
EMU 16
NIU 10

8
Sat, 10/18 (3:30 PM)
 #102
 #73
Ohio
-10.5
41.5
1.4 (0.4)
5.6 (2.6)

9
Sat, 10/25 (12:00 AM)
 #134
 #115
Northern Illinois
15
85%
2.3 (1.3)
5.7 (2.7)

11
Wed, 11/5 (12:00 AM)
 #63
 #19
Toledo
20.5
6%
2.4 (1.4)
6.6 (3.6)

12
Wed, 11/12 (7:00 PM)
 #135
 #129
Northern Illinois
17
90%
3.3 (2.3)
6.7 (3.7)

13
Tue, 11/18 (7:00 PM)
 #125
 #47
Western Michigan
1
52%
3.8 (2.8)
7.2 (4.2)

14
Fri, 11/28 (12:00 PM)
 #129
 #118
Northern Illinois
14
86%
4.7 (3.7)
7.3 (4.3)



Total Power of Opponents: -65  #101
Avg Offense Played  #57
Avg Defense Played  #48
Home Games: 6 - Road Games: 6

Opponents - Power Four: 2, Group Five: 10
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 0 - 5
Record vs Less Talent 1 - 0
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 1 - 5
Actual Conf Record: 0 - 2
Expected Record: 4.7 - 7.3 (3.7 - 4.3)
Ranking Points: -31

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

Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 3
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 1 - 2
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0