 | #317 Northern Illinois |
| Dekalb, IL - Mid-American |
2025-2026 Schedule
Note: Game results highlighted in green indicate that the team exceeded expectations, even if it was a loss. Games highlighted in red indicate that the team failed to meet expectations, even if it was a win.
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3 | vs |  | Louisiana Monroe | W 102 - 82 |
| Nov 7 | @ |  | #25 Wisconsin | L 97 - 72 |
| Nov 10 | @ |  | Grand Canyon | L 88 - 59 |
| Nov 18 | @ |  | Northern Iowa | L 70 - 57 |
| Nov 21 | @ |  | Loyola Chicago | W 76 - 59 |
| Nov 25 | @ |  | Austin Peay | L 77 - 59 |
| Dec 2 | vs |  | Lindenwood | L 99 - 64 |
| Dec 6 | @ |  | Bradley | L 84 - 55 |
| Dec 13 | @ |  | Elon | L 85 - 79 |
| Dec 20 | vs |  | Central Michigan | W 74 - 73 |
| Dec 31 | vs |  | Buffalo | L 81 - 67 |
| Jan 3 | @ |  | Kent St | L 77 - 73 |
| Jan 6 | vs |  | Toledo | L 75 - 61 |
| Jan 13 | @ |  | Eastern Michigan | L 77 - 59 |
| Jan 17 | vs |  | Massachusetts | W 70 - 68 |
| Jan 20 | @ |  | Ohio | L 80 - 77 |
| Jan 24 | @ |  | Ball St | L 58 - 53 |
| Jan 27 | vs |  | Western Michigan | W 85 - 65 |
| Jan 31 | @ |  | Miami (OH) | L 85 - 61 |
| Feb 7 | @ |  | Georgia St | W 75 - 74 |
| Feb 11 | vs |  | Bowling Green | L 68 - 52 |
| Feb 14 | @ | | Central Michigan | L 88 - 46 |
| Feb 17 | @ | | Buffalo | W 72 - 70 |
| Feb 21 | vs | | Ohio | L 74 - 66 |
| Feb 24 | @ | | Toledo | L 79 - 69 |
| Feb 28 | vs | | Ball St | L 79 - 43 |
| Mar 3 | vs | | Kent St | L 102 - 76 |
| Mar 6 | @ |  | Akron | L 94 - 55 |
Stats
| Overall | ||
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7-21 | |
| vs Conference | 4-14 | |
| vs Top 50 | 0-1 | |
| Adj. Predicted Win % | 0.235 [317] | |
| Adj. Efficiency Δ | -17.5 [330] | |
| Strength of schedule | 177th | |
| Adj. Pace | 68.5 [154] | |
| Avg. Margin | -12.5 [351] | |
| Consistency | 322nd | |
| 3-point % | 30.9 [324] | |
| 3-point Ratio | 44.9 [68] | |
| Free Throw % | 65.7 [356] | |
| Offense | Defense | |
| Adjusted Efficiency | 94.9 [348] | 112.4 [270] |
| Adjusted Four Factors - Offense | ||
| Value | Correlation | |
| Effective FG% | 46.3 [337] | 0.87 [48] |
| Offensive Turnover % | 20.4 [357] | -0.22 [295] |
| Offensive Rebound % | 26.8 [283] | 0.66 [5] |
| Free Throw Rate | 41.6 [41] | -0.1 [261] |
| Adjusted Four Factors - Defense | ||
| Value | Correlation | |
| Opponent Effective FG% | 55.7 [326] | 0.66 [348] |
| Defensive Turnover % | 15.6 [233] | -0.43 [163] |
| Defensive Rebound % | 69.8 [190] | -0.53 [36] |
| Opponent Free Throw Rate | 38.6 [275] | -0.06 [285] |
Note: Kalman filter settling time is responsible for some of the early season variance.