Northern Illinois Huskies

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	220	3,966	779	5.1	2,497	546	4.6	1,469	233	6.3
Team Rank		85th	66th	69th	63rd	12th	12th	25th	95th	96th	76th
Opponent	11	420	5,064		6.1	2,379	495	4.8	2,685	340	7.9
Opponent Rank		103rd	96th		92nd	93rd	82nd	93rd	94th	63rd	89th
Net		-200	-1,098	+779	-1.0	+118	+51	-0.2	-1,216	-107	-1.6
Net Rank		102nd	94th	69th	89th	54th	35th	65th	104th	97th	88th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Aaron Gilbert A. Gilbert	8	79	184	42.9	23.0	1,057	5.7	132.1	8	6	99.0	4.3	3.3
Brandon Barker B. Barker	10	15	32	46.9	3.2	291	9.1	29.1	2	1	137.6	6.3	3.1
Kenneth Williams K. Williams	4	6	17	35.3	4.3	121	7.1	30.3	2	3	98.6	11.8	17.6

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Charles Talley C. Talley	11	285	25.9	1,540	5.4	140.0	7	288	1,533
Deon Mitchell D. Mitchell	11	54	4.9	235	4.4	21.4	4	77	507
Marceo Haywood M. Haywood	11	50	4.5	152	3.0	13.8	1	51	170
Scott Florence S. Florence	8	41	5.1	267	6.5	33.4	2	42	264
Aaron Gilbert A. Gilbert	8	34	4.3	40	1.2	5.0	0
Kenneth Williams K. Williams	4	30	7.5	100	3.3	25.0	0
Brandon Barker B. Barker	10	22	2.2	36	1.6	3.6	2
Ralph Strickland R. Strickland	11	17	1.5	120	7.1	10.9	2	55	784
Anthony Griffin A. Griffin	11	7	0.6	17	2.4	1.5	0
Ben Westberg B. Westberg	1	1	1.0	6	6.0	6.0	0
Brandon Willis B. Willis	11	1	0.1	4	4.0	0.4	0	17	265
Justin Knapp J. Knapp	2	1	0.5	2	2.0	1.0	0
Hollis Thomas H. Thomas	11	1	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0
Todd Garifo T. Garifo	11	1	0.1	-6	-6.0	-0.5	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Ralph Strickland R. Strickland	11	38	3.5	664	17.5	60.4	7	55	784
Deon Mitchell D. Mitchell	11	23	2.1	272	11.8	24.7	2	77	507
Brandon Willis B. Willis	11	16	1.5	261	16.3	23.7	1	17	265
Mitch Jacoby M. Jacoby	8	9	1.1	183	20.3	22.9	1
Jerry Bartol J. Bartol	8	6	0.8	49	8.2	6.1	0
Charles Talley C. Talley	11	3	0.3	-7	-2.3	-0.6	0	288	1,533
Leon Moody L. Moody	11	2	0.2	30	15.0	2.7	0
Marceo Haywood M. Haywood	11	1	0.1	18	18.0	1.6	0	51	170
Rick Anteau R. Anteau	9	1	0.1	2	2.0	0.2	1
Scott Florence S. Florence	8	1	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.4	0	42	264

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Todd Garifo T. Garifo	11	4	39	9.8
William Triplett W. Triplett	11	1	31	31
Perry Amoo P. Amoo	11	1	11	11
Salim Phillips S. Phillips	11	1	10	10
Mandel Hester M. Hester	3	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Ralph Strickland R. Strickland	11	2	7	9			54
Aaron Gilbert A. Gilbert	8	0		8			48
Charles Talley C. Talley	11	7	0	7			42
Deon Mitchell D. Mitchell	11	4	2	6			36
Brian Clark B. Clark	8				4	16	28
Brandon Barker B. Barker	10	2		4			24
Scott Florence S. Florence	8	2	0	2			12
Kenneth Williams K. Williams	4	0		2			12
Rick Anteau R. Anteau	9		1	1			6
Marceo Haywood M. Haywood	11	1	0	1			6
Mitch Jacoby M. Jacoby	8		1	1			6
Brandon Willis B. Willis	11	0	1	1			6
Derek Niepomnik D. Niepomnik	3				0	4	4

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Leon Moody L. Moody	11	16	332	20.8	22	206	9.4	0
Aldarryl Jones A. Jones	7	15	322	21.5
Alton Francis A. Francis	4	9	197	21.9
Deon Mitchell D. Mitchell	11	5	76	15.2	1	4	4.0	0
Ralph Strickland R. Strickland	11	4	68	17.0	1	5	5.0	0
Rick Anteau R. Anteau	9	4	54	13.5
Andy Antione A. Antione	10	1	21	21.0
Perry Amoo P. Amoo	11	1	7	7.0
Daren Lloyd D. Lloyd	10	1	4	4.0

Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
Brian Clark B. Clark	8	4	6	66.7	16	17	94.1	28
Derek Niepomnik D. Niepomnik	3	0	1	0.0	4	5	80.0	4
Jamie Dobay J. Dobay	10				0	1	0.0

Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG
Jamie Dobay J. Dobay	10	60	2,209	36.8
Derek Niepomnik D. Niepomnik	3	5	204	40.8
Todd Garifo T. Garifo	11	2	36	18.0

More CFB News

Dampier accounts for 4 TDs, No. 2 Utah remains undefeated with 40-39 win over No. 22 Arizona

Nov 15, 2026

DJ Scott, Ray James Jr. rally North Dakota State to 21-13 victory over Hawaii

Nov 15, 2026

Ah Yat throws 3 TD passes, 2 to Gillman, Montana beats Idaho State 38-30

Nov 15, 2026

Kirby Vorhees has 4 of 9 TD runs by Washington State in skid-busting 73-7 romp over Colorado State

Nov 15, 2026

Peterson's 4 TDs help UTSA beat North Texas 35-16 for share of American Conference lead

Nov 15, 2026

No. 10 Texas Tech routs Oklahoma State 52-27

Nov 15, 2026

CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

3,239

Mestemaker

3,169

Atkinson

3,150

Fifita

Rush Yards Leaders

1,335

Flora

1,320

Sheppard

1,291

Riley

Rec Yards Leaders

1,349

Legree

1,317

Smith

1,045

Hatcher

Pass TD Leaders

30

Mestemaker

29

Mensah

29

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

20

Hawkins

19

Sheppard

18

Gutierrez

Rec TD Leaders

15

Legree

15

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

186.8

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

179.8

Stockton

Sack Leaders

14.0

Bradley

11.5

Dean

11.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

44.1

43.9

42.2

41.8

39.7

Opp PPG Rankings

11.7

11.9

12.0

12.5

13.8

14.1

Total Yards Rankings

526.7

520.7

520.1

518.1

512.3

499.2

Rush Yards Rankings

344.0

324.7

298.1

265.6

258.7

240.7

Pass Yards Rankings

373.0

334.9

331.0

328.9

326.2

320.8

Sack Leaders

40.0

39.0

38.0

37.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	9	1	.900
2	San Diego State	5	5	.500
3	Texas State	6	4	.600
4	Oregon State	5	5	.500
5	Utah State	4	6	.400
6	Fresno State	5	5	.500
7	Washington State	2	8	.200
8	Colorado State	3	7	.300

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	10	0	1.000
2	Indiana	9	1	.900
3	Oregon	7	3	.700
4	Ohio State	7	3	.700
5	Iowa	8	2	.800
6	Wisconsin	6	4	.600
7	USC	7	3	.700
8	Illinois	6	4	.600
9	Penn State	6	4	.600
10	Minnesota	5	5	.500
11	Northwestern	6	4	.600
12	Washington	6	4	.600
13	Nebraska	6	4	.600
14	Maryland	4	6	.400
15	Michigan	5	5	.500
16	Purdue	3	7	.300
17	Michigan State	3	7	.300
18	Rutgers	2	8	.200

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	9	1	.900
2	Alabama	8	2	.800
3	Texas	8	2	.800
4	Tennessee	8	2	.800
5	Kentucky	7	3	.700
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
9	Florida	6	4	.600
10	Auburn	6	4	.600
11	LSU	6	4	.600
12	Missouri	6	4	.600
13	Arkansas	4	6	.400
14	Mississippi State	4	6	.400
15	Texas A&M	4	6	.400
16	Vanderbilt	4	6	.400

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	9	1	.900
2	Jacksonville State	7	3	.700
3	Kennesaw State	4	6	.400
4	Middle Tennessee	5	5	.500
5	Delaware	5	5	.500
6	Western Kentucky	4	6	.400
7	Missouri State	4	6	.400
8	Florida International	4	6	.400
9	New Mexico State	3	7	.300
10	Sam Houston	1	9	.100

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	8	2	.800
2	Georgia Southern	6	4	.600
3	Louisiana	7	3	.700
4	James Madison	8	3	.727
5	South Alabama	5	5	.500
6	Appalachian State	6	4	.600
7	Louisiana-Monroe	2	8	.200
8	Coastal Carolina	4	6	.400
9	Arkansas State	4	6	.400
10	Georgia State	5	5	.500
11	Troy	4	6	.400
12	Marshall	5	5	.500
13	Southern Miss	3	7	.300
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	9	1	.900
2	Wake Forest	9	1	.900
3	Louisville	7	3	.700
4	SMU	7	3	.700
5	Duke	7	3	.700
6	Clemson	6	4	.600
7	Florida State	5	5	.500
8	Pittsburgh	6	4	.600
9	Stanford	5	5	.500
10	Virginia Tech	6	4	.600
11	Virginia	5	5	.500
12	Syracuse	5	5	.500
13	North Carolina	5	5	.500
14	Boston College	4	6	.400
15	NC State	4	6	.400
16	California	3	7	.300
17	Georgia Tech	3	7	.300

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	9	1	.900
2	UConn	5	5	.500

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	8	2	.800
2	Memphis	8	2	.800
3	North Texas	7	3	.700
4	UAB	6	4	.600
5	East Carolina	6	4	.600
6	Army	5	4	.556
7	Tulsa	6	4	.600
8	Florida Atlantic	6	4	.600
9	Tulane	5	5	.500
10	South Florida	6	4	.600
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	9	.100
13	Temple	2	8	.200
14	Rice	1	9	.100

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Toledo	8	2	.800
2	Western Michigan	7	3	.700
3	Buffalo	7	3	.700
4	Ohio	7	3	.700
5	Miami (OH)	6	4	.600
6	Central Michigan	5	5	.500
7	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
8	Bowling Green	3	7	.300
9	UMass	5	5	.500
10	Kent State	3	7	.300
11	Ball State	3	7	.300
12	Sacramento State	2	9	.182
13	Akron	1	9	.100

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	10	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	9	1	.900
3	BYU	8	2	.800
4	Houston	7	3	.700
5	Baylor	6	4	.600
6	Arizona	7	3	.700
7	Arizona State	6	4	.600
8	Oklahoma State	6	4	.600
9	UCF	5	5	.500
10	Iowa State	5	5	.500
11	TCU	5	5	.500
12	Kansas	4	6	.400
13	West Virginia	5	5	.500
14	Cincinnati	5	5	.500
15	Colorado	4	6	.400
16	Kansas State	4	6	.400

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	Wyoming	7	3	.700
2	New Mexico	8	2	.800
3	North Dakota State	8	2	.800
4	Air Force	8	2	.800
5	UNLV	6	4	.600
6	Nevada	4	6	.400
7	San Jose State	5	6	.455
8	Hawai'i	3	7	.300
9	UTEP	1	9	.100
10	Northern Illinois	0	10	.000