Northern Illinois · 2008–09

10–20 · #292 of 330 · MRI -32.17 · MRI Classic

Date		Opponent	Result
11-14	N	Maine	L 64–77
11-15	N	Western Illinois	W 65–54
11-19	vs	Indiana State	W 86–79
11-22	at	Tennessee State	L 73–75
11-27	N	Portland State	L 58–79
11-28	at	Alaska Anchorage	W 71–68
11-29	N	Western Carolina	L 67–71
12-04	at	Air Force	L 55–67
12-06	vs	Chicago State	W 93–81
12-14	at	Little Rock	L 85–97
12-18	vs	Southern Illinois	L 58–73
12-20	vs	Loyola Chicago	L 62–72
01-10	vs	Toledo	W 75–51
01-14	at	Ball State	L 54–60
01-17	at	Western Michigan	L 52–71
01-21	vs	Eastern Michigan	W 72–52
01-24	vs	Central Michigan	L 45–58
01-29	at	Miami (OH)	L 52–80
01-31	vs	Bowling Green	L 61–69
02-06	at	Ohio	L 59–89
02-07	at	Buffalo	L 46–68
02-11	vs	Kent State	L 83–86
02-15	vs	Akron	W 83–79
02-19	at	Central Michigan	L 44–63
02-22	at	Southeast Missouri State	W 97–73
02-26	vs	Western Michigan	W 78–63
02-28	vs	Ball State	W 56–55
03-05	at	Eastern Michigan	L 61–75
03-08	at	Toledo	L 69–74
03-10	N	Kent State	L 61–64

No expected-margin column for this season: MRI 2.0 rates college basketball from 2020 onward, and these games were rated by the original formula, which scores a result rather than predicting one.

Northern Illinois · 2008–09 rankings