Northern Illinois Huskies

Northern Illinois Huskies

3-8 - 1st in MAC

2025 Schedule

GASO
L 80-65
NIU
NIU
W 105-37
HCC
NIU
W 79-66
MONM
BRAD
L 76-60
NIU
NIU
L 75-48
ELON
DEP
L 98-52
NIU
VAL
L 87-82
NIU
EIU
L 72-59
NIU
NIU
W 89-70
BENILL
UNI
L 101-57
NIU
ILST
L 81-60
NIU
NIU
EAS
EMU
NIU
NIU
KENT
OHIO
NIU
NIU
M-OH
NIU
CMU
WMU
NIU
NIU
BALL
NIU
AKR
TOL
NIU
BGSU
NIU
NIU
BUF
BALL
NIU
AKR
NIU
NIU
EMU
M-OH
NIU
NIU
WMU
NIU
BGSU
CMU
NIU
Banks' 17 lead Illinois State past Northern Illinois 81-60 Banks' 17 lead Illinois State past Northern Illinois 81-60

— Dalton Banks had 17 points in Illinois State's 81-60 victory over Northern Illinois on Wednesday night.

Quentin Jones gets the and-1 to fall Quentin Jones gets the and-1 to fall

Quentin Jones gets the and-1 to fall

Hutson scores 22, Northern Iowa knocks off Northern Illinois 101-57 Hutson scores 22, Northern Iowa knocks off Northern Illinois 101-57

— Jacob Hutson's 22 points helped Northern Iowa defeat Northern Illinois 101-57 on Saturday night.

Jacob Hutson gets the and-1 to fall Jacob Hutson gets the and-1 to fall

Jacob Hutson gets the and-1 to fall

Shelton has 26 in Eastern Illinois' 72-59 win over Northern Illinois at DePaul Classic Shelton has 26 in Eastern Illinois' 72-59 win over Northern Illinois at DePaul Classic

— Nakyel Shelton scored 26 points as Eastern Illinois beat Northern Illinois 72-59 on Friday night at the DePaul Classic.

Lazar Grbovic finishes in the paint Lazar Grbovic finishes in the paint

Lazar Grbovic works inside the paint for a Eastern Illinois bucket.

Valparaiso wins 87-82 against Northern Illinois Valparaiso wins 87-82 against Northern Illinois

— Cooper Schwieger scored 17 points as Valparaiso beat Northern Illinois 87-82 on Wednesday night.

DePaul wins 98-52 against Northern Illinois DePaul wins 98-52 against Northern Illinois

— Layden Blocker had 21 points in DePaul's 98-52 victory against Northern Illinois on Saturday night.

Simpkins puts up 19 in Elon's 75-48 win against Northern Illinois Simpkins puts up 19 in Elon's 75-48 win against Northern Illinois

— TK Simpkins had 19 points in Elon's 75-48 win over Northern Illinois on Wednesday night.

MAC Standings

TEAM W L GB OVR
Kent State 68.3 - 3 8
Akron 81.2 1 4 7
Miami (OH) 77.1 1 4 7
Eastern Michigan 71.2 2 5 6
Toledo 78.3 2 5 6
Ball State 74.3 3 6 5
Buffalo 73.6 3 6 5
Central Michigan 74.0 3 6 5
Ohio 77.8 3 6 5
Bowling Green 78.4 3.5 7 5
Northern Illinois 68.7 5 8 3
Western Michigan 71.2 5 8 3
Full Standings

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Quentin Jones

    Quentin Jones, G

    16.1

  • Assists Per Game

    James Dent Jr.

    James Dent Jr., G

    3.0

  • Field Goal Percentage

    Quentin Jones

    Quentin Jones, G

    44.3

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    James Dent Jr.

    James Dent Jr., G

    5.3

  • Steals Per Game

    Quaran McPherson

    Quaran McPherson, G

    1.3

  • Blocks Per Game

    Quentin Jones

    Quentin Jones, G

    1.3