The Northern Illinois Huskies were 6-5 in 2001.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
6-2 | 7-5 | ||
5-3 | 6-5 | ||
4-3 | 6-5 | ||
4-3 | 5-6 | ||
4-4 | 5-6 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 303 | 3,746 | 808 | 4.6 | 1,589 | 466 | 3.4 | 2,157 | 342 | 6.3 | 206 | 89 | 97 | 97 | 65 | 581 | ||
Team Rank | 58th | 89th | 53rd | 101st | 70th | 41st | 91st | 77th | 67th | 86th | 86th | 64th | 78th | 78th | 21st | 33rd | |||
Opponent | 11 | 292 | 4,240 | 5.1 | 1,734 | 463 | 3.7 | 2,506 | 362 | 6.9 | 228 | 104 | 106 | 106 | 80 | 713 | |||
Opponent Rank | 67th | 68th | 57th | 68th | 75th | 51st | 71st | 67th | 63rd | 71st | 79th | 56th | 56th | 54th | 36th | ||||
Net | +11 | -494 | +808 | -0.5 | -145 | +3 | -0.3 | -349 | -20 | -0.6 | -22 | -15 | -9 | -9 | -15 | -132 | |||
Net Rank | 61st | 87th | 53rd | 80th | 71st | 55th | 73rd | 85th | 70th | 78th | 85th | 82nd | 74th | 74th | 28th | 23rd |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 11 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 9 | .182 | |
| 2 | 5 | 6 | .455 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2 | .818 | |
| 2 | 10 | 1 | .909 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 7 | 4 | .636 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 4 | .636 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 1 | .909 | |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | .727 |