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The Margin

College football team file

Northern Illinois

Mountain West, 2026 season

Northern Illinois is 0-4 through Week 4. The Margin rates Northern Illinois No. 130 of 138 FBS teams; DraftKings' futures imply No. 130.

The season simulation projects 2.7 wins and 9.3 losses. Its chance to make the College Football Playoff is 0%.

This file has the full 2026 schedule with a model line for every game, how the model has done on Northern Illinois games, returning production, and the betting profile.