Northern Illinois Huskies

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	160	2,910	771	3.8	1,759	549	3.2	1,151	222	5.2
Team Rank		111th	117th	82nd	126th	69th	47th	92nd	119th	95th	125th
Opponent	11	217	3,305		4.4	2,180	558	3.9	1,125	195	5.8
Opponent Rank		73rd	47th		51st	102nd	109th	92nd	2nd	2nd	29th
Net		-57	-395	+771	-0.6	-421	-9	-0.7	+26	+27	-0.6
Net Rank		97th	91st	82nd	106th	93rd	78th	98th	59th	53rd	87th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
John Gibbons J. Gibbons	11	53	115	46.1	10.5	491	4.3	44.6	1	4	77.9	0.9	3.5
Rick Bridges R. Bridges	10	49	104	47.1	10.4	636	6.1	63.6	4	7	97.7	3.8	6.7
Dan Roushar D. Roushar	10	1	2	50.0	0.2	19	9.5	1.9	0	0	129.8	0.0	0.0
Kevin McRedmond K. McRedmond	1	1	1	100.0	1.0	5	5.0	5.0	0	0	142.0	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Joe Law J. Law	9	143	15.9	596	4.2	66.2	2	163	752
Rick Bridges R. Bridges	10	78	7.8	196	2.5	19.6	2
John Gibbons J. Gibbons	11	72	6.5	11	0.2	1.0	2
Lou Wicks L. Wicks	10	63	6.3	267	4.2	26.7	0	74	327
Pete Roth P. Roth	9	60	6.7	225	3.8	25.0	1	65	276
Darryl Hicks D. Hicks	8	53	6.6	155	2.9	19.4	5	69	312
Cleveland West C. West	10	44	4.4	157	3.6	15.7	3	47	178
Joe Gorman J. Gorman	6	15	2.5	79	5.3	13.2	0
Dan Roushar D. Roushar	10	15	1.5	51	3.4	5.1	0	18	83
Kevin Emmet K. Emmet	3	5	1.7	18	3.6	6.0	0	6	24
Rick Gregus R. Gregus	11	1	0.1	-1	-1.0	-0.1	0	17	257

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Joe Law J. Law	9	20	2.2	156	7.8	17.3	2	163	752
Rick Gregus R. Gregus	11	16	1.5	258	16.1	23.5	0	17	257
Darryl Hicks D. Hicks	8	16	2.0	157	9.8	19.6	1	69	312
Lou Wicks L. Wicks	10	11	1.1	60	5.5	6.0	0	74	327
Andy Ball A. Ball	11	10	0.9	204	20.4	18.5	1
Ron Handy R. Handy	11	9	0.8	87	9.7	7.9	0
Carl Aikens C. Aikens	3	8	2.7	103	12.9	34.3	1
Pete Roth P. Roth	9	5	0.6	51	10.2	5.7	0	65	276
Dan Roushar D. Roushar	10	3	0.3	32	10.7	3.2	0	18	83
Cleveland West C. West	10	3	0.3	21	7.0	2.1	0	47	178
Greg Spicher G. Spicher	7	2	0.3	16	8.0	2.3	0
Kevin Emmet K. Emmet	3	1	0.3	6	6.0	2.0	0	6	24

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG
Larry Alleyne L. Alleyne	11	3	58	19.3
Rick Considine R. Considine	11	2	3	1.5
Jeff Saurbaugh J. Saurbaugh	11	2	3	1.5
Steve Hirsch S. Hirsch	11	2	2	1
Sheldon Sobol S. Sobol	11	1	34	34
Russ Graham R. Graham	11	1	2	2
Rich Burns R. Burns	11	1	1	1
Jim Keogh J. Keogh	11	1	0	0
Pat O'Shea P. O'Shea	11	1	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Vince Scott V. Scott	11				7	17	38
Rick Bridges R. Bridges	10	2		6			36
Darryl Hicks D. Hicks	8	5	1	6			36
Joe Law J. Law	9	2	2	4			24
John Gibbons J. Gibbons	11	2		3			18
Cleveland West C. West	10	3	0	3			18
Carl Aikens C. Aikens	3		1	1			6
Andy Ball A. Ball	11		1	1			6
Pete Roth P. Roth	9	1	0	1			6

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Steve Hirsch S. Hirsch	11	9	142	15.8	0	18	100	5.6	0
Lee Hicks L. Hicks	11	11	184	16.7	0	1	9	9.0	0
Rick Considine R. Considine	11	8	160	20.0	0
Joe Gorman J. Gorman	6	3	34	11.3	0
Lou Wicks L. Wicks	10	2	23	11.5	0
Brian Glasgow B. Glasgow	11	2	14	7.0	0
Russ Graham R. Graham	11					2	12	6.0	0
Pete Roth P. Roth	9	1	40	40.0	0
Larry Alleyne L. Alleyne	11					1	30	30.0	0
Reggie Sims R. Sims	11	1	17	17.0	0
Rich Burns R. Burns	11					1	1	1.0	0
Jeff Saurbaugh J. Saurbaugh	11					1	0	0.0	0

	Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Vince Scott V. Scott	11	7	10	70.0						17	17	100.0	38

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Todd Van Keppel T. Van Keppel	11	73	2,806	38.4

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Zock

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

28.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375