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Northern Illinois Huskies

0–0 overall · 0–0 MW
Preseason outlook
2026
<1%
Make the playoff
0%
Earn a first-round bye
avg seed 12.0
9%
Reach MW title game
3%
Win MW
2026 model forecastBased on 50,000 simulated seasons entering week 1.
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2026 schedule

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Week 1
Next up for Northern Illinois

Beat Iowa. Keep Northern Illinois's season on track.

at Iowa…BTN
Northern Illinois win forecast 2%
Week 1 rooting guide

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Week 2
vs Illinois State
…MW+
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Week 3
at Arizona
…TNT
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Week 4
at Georgia State
Sat, Sep 26, time TBDTV TBA
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OffWeek 5
Scoreboard watch
No Northern Illinois game scheduled
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Week 6
vs Air Force
…CBSSN
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Week 7
at Wyoming
…The CW Network
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Week 8
vs Hawai'i
Sat, Oct 24, time TBDMW+
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Week 9
at UNLV
…CBSSN
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Week 10
at San José State
Sat, Nov 7, time TBDMW+
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Week 11
vs Nevada
Sat, Nov 14, time TBDMW+
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Week 12
at North Dakota State
…The CW Network
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Week 13
vs UTEP
Sat, Nov 28, time TBDMW+
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How to watch Northern Illinois

11 of 12 games have assigned channels
Possible channels based on media rights

These channels can carry Northern Illinois home games or games hosted by its opponents. Exact assignments usually arrive 6 to 12 days before kickoff.

MW+CBSSNThe CW NetworkBTNTNTESPNESPN2ESPNUESPN+
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Forecast based on 50,000 simulated 2026 seasons using preseason ratings carried forward from last season. Model estimates are not betting odds. Exact game times and channels update from the schedule feed as they are announced. How the model works.