UTEP at Northern Illinois
UTEP at Northern Illinois is Saturday, Nov 28. Kickoff time and channel TBA. The Gotta See It Meter calls it a game to flip to between plays: 7 of 100 (Worth a Flip), mostly on conference game and program baseline.
- Date
- Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
- Kickoff
- Not yet announced
- TV
- Not yet announced
- Venue
- Huskie Stadium
- City
- DeKalb, IL
- Week
- Week 13
- Conference game
- Yes
Worth a Flip
UTEP1–6
Lat Oklahoma0–51
Wvs Texas Southern51–10
Lat Michigan17–52
Lvs Oregon St.7–33
Lat New Mexico7–61
Lvs Nevada13–30
Lvs San Jose St.11–24
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 UTEP
Nothing since.
What to expect
These two combine for 29.3 points a game and N. Illinois plays fast — 64.0 snaps a game, 105th nationally. The last 1 meetings have averaged a 31.0-point margin.
PaceSnailBoth Snail
SeriesCall 911avg margin 31.0 over 1 meetings
The matchup
season averages · national rank in FBS below each · the fuller bar leads · through Week 7
| UTEP | Northern Illinois | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 15.1134th | 14.2137th | |
| Points allowed | 37.3134th | 35.7132nd | |
| Yards per play | 4.8126th | 4.8128th | |
| Yards allowed per play | 6.1120th | 6.2123rd | |
| Plays per game | 59.4132nd | 64.0105th | |
| Turnover margin | -289th | -182nd | |
| 3rd down conversion | 24.7%138th | 30.9%128th |
More stats +11
| UTEP | Northern Illinois | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rushing yards per game | 134.4104th | 101.0134th | |
| Passing yards per game | 151.9130th | 206.795th | |
| QB completion rate | 64.3%60th | 64.0%63rd | |
| QB yards per attempt | 6.8108th | 6.1127th | |
| O-line rank | 137thline yards · sack rate | 117thline yards · sack rate | |
| D-line rank | 108thstuff rate · havoc | 137thstuff rate · havoc | |
| Sacks | 8118th | 8118th | |
| Interceptions | 396th | 550th | |
| Forced fumbles | 517th | 1121st | |
| Penalties per game | 5.944th | 5.738th | |
| Time of possession | 29:0993rd | 28:05115th |
The series
UTEP leads 1–0 over the last 1
| Year | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | UTEP 37–6 | 31 |
How to watch
| Network | TV TBA |
|---|---|
| Stream | — |
| 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 |
| Gotta See It Meter™ | 7 |
Still Ball0–5Worth a Flip6–17I'll Bite18–33Ready to Rumble34–59Thunderdome60–99Maximum100
Quick answers
- What time does UTEP vs Northern Illinois start?
- Saturday, Nov 28. Kickoff time TBA.
- What channel is UTEP vs Northern Illinois on?
- TV TBA.
- Where is UTEP vs Northern Illinois played?
- Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, IL.