Mountain West · 2026
Northern Illinois Huskies
0-1 (0-0 Mountain West)Last: L 0-40 at IowaNext: vs Illinois State
Rob Harley · 1st season · .000 at Northern Illinois · .000 career
- Off EPA
- -0.332137
- Def EPA
- +0.06169
- TO margin
- -1.0/g90
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 43.1%115 | 48.1%74 |
| Plays per game | 58.0113 | 79.014 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 4.7125 | 5.551 |
| Yards per rush | 0.2137 | 7.6134 |
| 3rd down conversion | 20.0%125 | 42.9%95 |
| Points per game | 0.0133 | 40.0118 |
| Points per opportunity | 0.00133 | 3.0063 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | -0.332137 | +0.06169 |
| Success rate | 17.2%137 | 41.8%92 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3733 | 1.2573 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.398136 | +0.190109 |
| Passing EPA per play | -0.030125 | +0.08951 |
| Std downs success | 18.2%138 | 49.1%102 |
| Passing downs success | 16.0%128 | 26.9%68 |
Situational
Field position, discipline, and fourth-down aggression.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Turnovers per game | 2.0098 | 1.0052 |
| Starting field position | Own 23128 | Own 40132 |
| Penalties per game | 7.083 | 7.045 |
| Penalty yards per game | 61.090 | 60.047 |
| Time of possession | 26:09114 | 33:5124 |
| 4th down tries per game | 0.00118 | 3.0016 |
| 4th down conversion | — | 0.0%1 |
Rank out of 138 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Taron DickensJR | 58% | 9/14 | 96 | 6.9 | 0 | 1 |
| 14Jalen MaconSR | 42% | 4/10 | 17 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Telly Johnson Jr.JR | 26% | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 24Elijah PorterSO | 10% | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20Jaidaun CranfordFR | 6% | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Triston WhiteFR | 6% | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0La'Don BryantWR SO | 17% | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 0 |
| 19Kelan McInerneyWR SO | 13% | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 |
| 84Glen WeberTE JR | 8% | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
| 1DeAree RogersWR SR | 4% | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| 7Cam ThompsonWR SR | 4% | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Jay'Shon ThomasDE JR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50Matthew ScarlettDT JR | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92Jacob McGheeDT JR | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93Fawzy OmotosoDE FR | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11Amari WashingtonDT FR | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57Kimar NelsonLB FR | 10 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44Jack MurrayLB FR | 6 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8Cooper MauLB JR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25Brady KerperinLB SO | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Malik ArmstrongS SR | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 16Kyon ConyersS JR | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 29Romelo WalkerCB SO | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 5Yassine FalkeCB JR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 2Avery JonesDB SR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 3Liam LindoCB SR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 20Marshall Washington Jr.CB JR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5Wk 1 | @  Iowa | L0-40 | -0.33 | +0.06 |
| Sep 12Wk 2 | Illinois State(FCS) | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 19Wk 3 | @  Arizona | Upcoming | — | — |
| Sep 26Wk 4 | @  Georgia State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 10Wk 6 |   Air Force | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 17Wk 7 | @  Wyoming | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 24Wk 8 |   Hawai'i | Upcoming | — | — |
| Oct 31Wk 9 | @  UNLV | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 7Wk 10 | @  San José State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 14Wk 11 |   Nevada | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 21Wk 12 | @  North Dakota State | Upcoming | — | — |
| Nov 28Wk 13 |   UTEP | Upcoming | — | — |