Northern Illinois · 2021
9–5 · #97 of 130 · Power -8.79 · MRI 2.0
| Date | Opponent | Result | Expected | Perf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09-04 | at | Georgia Tech | W 22–21 | -8.5 | +9.5 |
| 09-11 | vs | Wyoming | L 43–50 | -0.6 | -6.4 |
| 09-18 | at | Michigan | L 10–63 | -35.2 | -17.8 |
| 09-25 | vs | Maine | W 41–14 | +19.4 | +7.6 |
| 10-02 | vs | Eastern Michigan | W 27–20 | +3.3 | +3.7 |
| 10-09 | at | Toledo | W 22–20 | -11.0 | +13.0 |
| 10-16 | vs | Bowling Green | W 34–26 | +15.0 | -7.0 |
| 10-23 | at | Central Michigan | W 39–38 | -8.8 | +9.8 |
| 11-03 | at | Kent State | L 47–52 | -0.5 | -4.5 |
| 11-11 | vs | Ball State | W 30–29 | +2.1 | -1.1 |
| 11-18 | at | Buffalo | W 33–27 | +0.5 | +5.5 |
| 11-24 | vs | Western Michigan | L 21–42 | -4.6 | -16.4 |
| 12-04 | N | Kent State | W 41–23 | +2.0 | +16.0 |
| 12-17 | N | Coastal Carolina | L 41–47 | -13.9 | +7.9 |