Northern Illinois
2023 League Coefficient
2023 · 8-1 · 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.
2023 · Schedule & Results
| Wk | Type | Opponent | Conf | Score | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-conf | @ | Ashland | L4 Sub-Regional B | 27–8 | W |
| 2 | Non-conf | vs | South Dakota | L2 Sub-Regional A | 20–15 | W |
| 3 | Non-conf | vs | Michigan Tech | L2 Sub-Regional B | 41–3 | W |
| 4 | Conf | @ | Butler | L4 Sub-Regional A | 21–17 | W |
| 5 | Conf | @ | Ohio Dominican | L4 Sub-Regional A | 38–0 | W |
| 6 | Conf | @ | UW-Whitewater | L4 Sub-Regional A | 50–12 | W |
| 7 | Conf | @ | Western Illinois | L4 Sub-Regional A | 42–7 | W |
| 8 | Conf | @ | Heidelberg | L4 Sub-Regional A | 52–0 | W |
| 9 | Conf | @ | Albion | L4 Sub-Regional A | 70–0 | W |
| 10 | Conf | @ | Valparaiso | L4 Sub-Regional A | 35–0 | W |
| 11 | Conf | @ | Wheaton | L4 Sub-Regional A | 48–9 | W |
| 12 | Conf | @ | Ball St | L4 Sub-Regional A | 11–16 | L |
| 16 | Promo | vs | Western Illinois | L4 Sub-Regional A | 52–4 | W |
| 18 | Promo | vs | Butler | L4 Sub-Regional A | 44–4 | W |
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 |