Nevada at Northern Illinois
Nevada at Northern Illinois is Saturday, Nov 14 on Mountain West+. Kickoff time TBA. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 8 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
- Kickoff
- Not yet announced
- TV
- Mountain West+ · Streaming only · MW+
- Venue
- Huskie Stadium
- City
- DeKalb, IL
- Week
- Week 11
- Conference game
- Yes
Worth a Flip
Nevada2–4
Wvs W. Kentucky49–14
Lvs Montana State7–20
Lat Mid. Tenn.20–27
Lvs Air Force33–36
Wat UTEP30–13
Lat N Dakota St17–31
at N. Illinois
Nothing since.
N. Illinois0–6
Lat Iowa0–40
Lvs Illinois State24–28
Lat Arizona17–42
Lat Georgia St.14–35
Lvs Air Force7–28
Lat Wyoming23–41
vs Nevada
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 40.2 points a game and Nevada plays fast — 64.7 snaps a game, 99th nationally. The last 2 meetings have averaged a 4.0-point margin.
PaceSnailBoth Snail
SeriesRocky IVavg margin 4.0 over 2 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| Nevada | Northern Illinois | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 26.089th | 14.2137th | |
| Points allowed | 23.566th | 35.7132nd | |
| Yards per play | 5.684th | 4.8128th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 4.828th | 6.2123rd | |
| Plays per game | 64.799th | 64.0105th | |
| Turnover margin | -8134th | -182nd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 37.2%89th | 30.9%128th |
More stats +11
| Nevada | Northern Illinois | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 190.039th | 101.0134th | |
| Passing yards per game | 171.8122nd | 206.795th | |
| QB completion rate | 54.8%127th | 64.0%63rd | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.2124th | 6.1127th | |
| O-line rank | 45thline yards · sack rate | 117thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 131ststuff rate · havoc | 137thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 1277th | 8118th | |
| Interceptions | 1133rd | 550th | |
| Forced fumbles | 288th | 1121st | |
| Penalties per game | 6.568th | 5.738th | |
| Time of possession | 26:55131st | 28:05115th |
The series
Split 1–1 over the last 2
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Nevada 35–31 | 4 |
| 1993 | N. Illinois 46–42 | 4 |
How to watch
| Network | Mountain West+ |
|---|---|
| Stream | Streaming only · MW+ |
| Kickoff | TBA |
| Where | Huskie Stadium, DeKalb, IL |
What the Meter sees
| Conference gameLeague standings are on the line | +5.0 |
|---|---|
| Program baselineA small floor for every FBS program; bigger for a power-conference team or one receiving votes | +2.0 |
| Where it's onMountain West+ — a network puts its best games where everyone can find them | +1.0 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 8 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does Nevada vs Northern Illinois start?
- Saturday, Nov 14. Kickoff time TBA.
- What channel is Nevada vs Northern Illinois on?
- Mountain West+.
- Where is Nevada vs Northern Illinois played?
- Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, IL.