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Northern Illinois Huskies football

2026 season · Mountain West

0-80-4 in conference · all 2026 games

Next at San José State · Nov 7 · 4:00 PM ET

Schedule and results

2026 · opponent AP rank shown when ranked
  1. Sep 5at22IowaL0–40
  2. Sep 12vsIllinois StateL24–28
  3. Sep 19atArizonaL17–42
  4. Sep 26atGeorgia StateL14–35
  5. Oct 10ConfvsAir ForceL7–28
  6. Oct 17ConfatWyomingL23–41
  7. Oct 24ConfvsHawai'iL21–56
  8. Oct 31ConfatUNLVL24–31
  9. Nov 7ConfatSan José State4:00 PM ET
  10. Nov 14ConfvsNevadaTime TBA
  11. Nov 21ConfatNorth Dakota State4:00 PM ET
  12. Nov 28ConfvsUTEPTime TBA

Season stats

per game · rank among FBS teams · 8 games
  • Points per game16.3No. 135
  • Points allowed per game37.6No. 136
  • Total yards per game325.6No. 122
  • Passing yards per game208.0No. 94
  • Rushing yards per game117.6No. 116
  • Yards allowed per game433.0No. 130
  • Third-down conversion33.3%No. 119
  • Turnover margin per game−0.5No. 106

Team leaders

2026 season totals · top 3 on this team

Passing

Passing yards

  1. Taron DickensQB1,6178 TD
  2. Brady DavidsonQB270 TD
  3. Jalen MaconQB200 TD

Rushing

Rushing yards

  1. Telly Johnson Jr.RB574103 CAR
  2. Elijah PorterRB23354 CAR
  3. Jaidaun CranfordRB679 CAR

Receiving

Receiving yards

  1. DeAree RogersWR63364 REC
  2. La'Don BryantWR32426 REC
  3. George DimopoulosWR24118 REC

Defense

Total tackles

  1. Jack MurrayLB5926 SOLO
  2. Kyon ConyersS5532 SOLO
  3. Brady KerperinLB5525 SOLO

Sacks

  1. Avery JonesDB2.03 TFL
  2. Kimar NelsonLB1.53 TFL
  3. Brady KerperinLB1.04 TFL

Interceptions

  1. Yassine FalkeCB435 YDS
  2. Kyon ConyersS141 YDS
  3. Andruw EllisS130 YDS

Schedule, results, rankings and stats via CollegeFootballData.