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MAC

Northern Illinois

2026 Season Performance

#303
Rank
3-6
Record
-11.8
Points
0.516
SOS
0.460
Rem SOS

Quadrant Record

NCAA Selection Criteria
Q1 Elite
0-1
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Q2 Good
0-1
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Q3 Average
0-2
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Q4 Weak
3-2
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Resume Concern: 4 bad losses (Q3: 2, Q4: 2)

Rank Progression

#105
#157
#209
#261
#311
11/03
#212
11/10
#179
11/17
#235
11/24
#221
12/01
#253
12/08
#304
12/11
#303

Season Breakdown

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11/04
W
Q4 #245
vs UL Monroe 102-82
+10.4
Point Breakdown
Base (Win) +10.0
Home ×0.85 = 8.5
Opp Str (0.37) ×0.90 = 7.6
Margin (+20) +2.8
Total +10.4
11/08
L
Q1 #26
@ Wisconsin 72-97
-5.2
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Away ×0.70 = -5.6
Opp Str (1.08) ×0.37 = -2.0
Margin (-25) -3.1
Total -5.2
11/11
L
Q3 #156
@ Grand Canyon 59-88
-7.7
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Away ×0.70 = -5.6
Opp Str (0.52) ×1.04 = -5.8
Margin (-29) -1.9
Total -7.7
11/14
W
Q4 #NR
vs Benedictine University (IL) 117-62
+2.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
11/19
L
Q2 #132
@ Northern Iowa 57-70
-5.0
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Away ×0.70 = -5.6
Opp Str (0.69) ×0.65 = -3.6
Margin (-13) -1.3
Total -5.0
11/22
W
Q4 #329
@ Loyola Chicago 76-59
+11.3
Point Breakdown
Base (Win) +10.0
Away ×1.40 = 14.0
Opp Str (0.41) ×0.60 = 8.4
Margin (+17) +3.0
Total +11.3
11/26
L
Q4 #256
@ Austin Peay 59-77
-7.5
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Away ×0.70 = -5.6
Opp Str (0.41) ×1.08 = -6.1
Margin (-18) -1.5
Total -7.5
12/03
L
Q4 #196
vs Lindenwood 64-99
-14.4
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Home ×1.40 = -11.2
Opp Str (0.41) ×1.13 = -12.7
Margin (-35) -1.7
Total -14.4
12/07
L
Q3 #141
@ Bradley 55-84
-7.1
Point Breakdown
Base (Loss) -8.0
Away ×0.70 = -5.6
Opp Str (0.61) ×0.91 = -5.1
Margin (-29) -2.0
Total -7.1
Season Total
3W - 6L
-23.1 pts
Adjusted: -11.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
118-178
Record
40%
Win Rate
#250
Avg Rank
#9
Best Rank
0.534
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#91
#182
#273
#364
2016
#138
2017
#220
2018
#235
2019
#173
2020
#198
2021
#340
2022
#291
2023
#211
2024
#287
2025
#354
2026
#303

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conf Record Rank Best Pts SOS Champ
2026 MAC 3-6 #303 #110 -11.8 0.516 -
2025 MAC 6-25 #354 #204 -167.6 0.485 -
2024 MAC 11-20 #287 #11 -31.2 0.560 -
2023 MAC 13-19 #211 #56 44.2 0.563 -
2022 MAC 9-21 #291 #26 -55.0 0.553 -
2021 MAC 3-16 #340 #198 -109.8 0.554 -
2020 MAC 8-7 #198 #104 33.3 0.512 -
2019 MAC 17-17 #173 #117 84.1 0.555 -
2018 MAC 13-17 #235 #116 3.4 0.543 -
2017 MAC 14-17 #220 #50 18.4 0.515 -
2016 MAC 21-13 #138 #9 136.1 0.520 -