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Northern Illinois

Huskies · DeKalb, IL

Overall0-6
Conference0-2
AP rank—
Season2026
Team analysis

Northern Illinois strength & résumé

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Consensus power rank#131.4
Strength of record rank#137
Wins above expected—
Team talent rank—
Offensive PPA / play-0.024
Defensive PPA / play0.253
Offensive success rate38.9%
Predictive power, not résumé

CFB Intel Model

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Power rating16.3
National model rank#134
Offense23.8
Defense26.6
Special teams25.0

CFB_INTEL_MODEL_2026_V1 · Updated 11/2/2026

CFP Outlook

0.5% chance to make CFP

Virtually EliminatedCFB Intel model · 10,000 simulations

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Head Coach & Job Status

Rob Harley

1st season at Northern Illinois

Team this season
0-6
Current stint record
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Career record
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Hot Seat Pressure

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Season leaders

Northern Illinois stat leaders

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Passing yardsNorthern Illinois logo
Taron DickensQB1193 YDS
Rushing yardsNorthern Illinois logo
Telly Johnson Jr.RB439 YDS
Receiving yardsNorthern Illinois logo
DeAree RogersWR422 YDS
Passing TDsNorthern Illinois logo
Taron DickensQB4 TD
Total tacklesNorthern Illinois logo
Jack MurrayLB43 TACKLES
SacksNorthern Illinois logo
Avery JonesDB2 SACKS