2023 Northern Illinois Huskies Football Schedule, Results & ATS Record

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The 2023 Northern Illinois Huskies went 7-6 (5-3 in the Mid-American). They scored 24.9 and allowed 21.0 points per game. Against the closing spread they went 6-7-0; games went 6-7-0 on the total. SP+ rated them No. 93 nationally.

Team details

  • Conference: Mid-American
  • Record: 7-6
  • Conference record: 5-3
  • Against the spread: 6-7-0
  • Over/under: 6-7-0
  • SP+ rank: No. 93

2023 schedule and results

WkOpponentDateResultScoreSpreadATSO/U
1at Boston College2023-09-02W27-24+9WP 51
2Southern Illinois2023-09-09L11-14-7LU 59
3at Nebraska2023-09-16L11-35+11.5LO 43
4Tulsa2023-09-23L14-22-4LU 54.5
5at Toledo2023-09-30L33-35+13WO 48.5
6at Akron2023-10-07W55-14-4.5WO 42.5
7Ohio2023-10-14W23-13+5.5WU 45
8Eastern Michigan2023-10-21W20-13-12LU 43.5
10at Central Michigan2023-10-31L31-37-5LO 48
11Ball State2023-11-08L17-20-9.5LU 43
12Western Michigan2023-11-15W24-0-4WU 56
13at Kent State2023-11-25W37-27-20LO 45
BowlArkansas State2023-12-23W21-19+2.5WU 54

Passing leaders

PlayerGCmpAttYdsTDINT
Rocky Lombardi131893272274117
Ethan Hampton3193314722

Rushing leaders

PlayerGAttYdsTD
Antario Brown13212129410
Gavin Williams13954883
Justin Lynch313881
Brock Lampe1013521
Jaylen Poe46440

Receiving leaders

PlayerGRecYdsTD
Trayvon Rudolph13515312
Grayson Barnes11234225
Kacper Rutkiewicz6203132
Davis Patterson8161970
Christion Carter7121782

Defensive leaders

PlayerGTacklesTFLSacksINTPD
Raishein Thomas13746.52.51
Jaden Dolphin1363103
Tyler Jackson1356200
DaRon Gilbert13522.50.51
Nate Valcarcel13471.50.531

2023 Northern Illinois players who reached the NFL

PlayerPosNFL teamDraftedCollege seasons
Brock LampeRBBUF2025 UDFA2021–2024
George Gumbs Jr.DEIND2026 R5 #1562022–2023
Skyler Gill-HowardDTDET2026 R6 #2052023–2024
James EsterDTGB2024 UDFA2019–2023

Data provided by CollegeFootballData.com