Northern Illinois
2021 League Coefficient
2021 · 6-3 · Season Progression
Standings Journey
Tier bands stack T1 (top) through T4 (bottom). Within each band the team's vertical position is its conference rank that week — a team relegated from T1 9th doesn't jump to T2 1st on the chart, it drops down into the next band.
2021 · Schedule & Results
| Wk | Type | Opponent | Conf | Score | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-conf | vs | Texas St-San Marcos | L3 Regional | 43–31 | W |
| 2 | Non-conf | vs | South Dakota | L2 Regional | 25–34 | L |
| 3 | Non-conf | vs | Wyoming | L1 Regional | 37–36 | W |
| 4 | Conf | @ | Illinois St | L4 Regional | 34–36 | L |
| 5 | Conf | @ | Central Michigan | L4 Regional | 25–50 | L |
| 6 | Conf | @ | Findlay | L4 Regional | 50–5 | W |
| 7 | Conf | @ | Western Illinois | L4 Regional | 38–30 | W |
| 8 | Conf | @ | Michigan | L4 Regional | 6–48 | L |
| 9 | Conf | vs | Eastern Michigan | L4 Regional | 32–13 | W |
| 10 | Conf | vs | Western Michigan | L4 Regional | 41–34 | W |
| 11 | Conf | vs | Indiana St | L4 Regional | 41–13 | W |
| 12 | Conf | vs | Grand Valley St | L4 Regional | 52–31 | W |
| 16 | Promo | vs | Eastern Michigan | L4 Regional | 43–33 | W |
| 18 | Promo | vs | Central Michigan | L4 Regional | 13–40 | L |
Season History
| Season | League | Conference | Tier | W | L | PD | Conf. Rank | Movement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Great Lakes | L4 Regional (A) | T2 | 7 | 2 | +91 | 3 | promoted |
| 2023 | Great Lakes | L4 Sub-Regional A (A) | T3 | 8 | 1 | +306 | 2 | relegated |
| 2022 | Great Lakes | L4 Regional (A) | T2 | 2 | 7 | -90 | 8 | unchanged |
| 2021 | Great Lakes | L4 Regional (A) | T2 | 6 | 3 | +59 | 4 | unchanged |
| 2020 | Great Lakes | L4 Regional (A) | T2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 6 | unchanged |
| 2019 | Great Lakes | L4 Regional (A) | T2 | 5 | 4 | +66 | 5 | relegated |
| 2018 | Great Lakes | L4 National (A) | T1 | 0 | 8 | -126 | 9 | new |