Western Michigan at Northern Illinois Game Matchup
WMU's OC vs NIU's DC      NIU's OC vs WMU's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
WMU Offense1332.526.749.9%4.1600000058%42%52%47%13%.31
NIU Defense1433.730.249%4.370 - - - - - 52%48%53%45%13%.35
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
NIU Offense1432.232.746.7%4.1800000063%36%49%44%14%.31
WMU Defense1328.230.338.9%3.720 - - - - - 51%49%43%35%22%.22

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
WMU Offense1358%52%0000.283.5467%8%0.93
NIU Defense1452%53% - - - - .373.6578%9%1.06
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
NIU Offense1463%49%0000.293.4477%10%1.06
WMU Defense1351%43% - - - - .212.8271%16%1.17

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
WMU Offense1342%47%0000000.41.725%35%.476%2.2
NIU Defense1448%45% - - - - - - 0.341.730%37%.494%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
NIU Offense1436%44%0000000.381.631%34%.444%2
WMU Defense1349%35% - - - - - - 0.231.835%26%.226%2

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Western Michigan130:000NAN%0%000000028.2
Northern Illinois140:000NAN%0%000000029.1
Western Michigan's Power Ratings
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Western Michigan's SP+ Ratings
Western Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.6 (#76)
Western Michigan's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.1 (#39)
Western Michigan's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.0 (#91)

Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: -6.8
Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 26.5
Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 32.5

Western Michigan's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.9 (#120)
Western Michigan's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -17.3 (#121)
Western Michigan's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 0.6 (#76)

Western Michigan's 2021 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan:    Northern Illinois: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Western Michigan: 0.6   Northern Illinois: -7.1

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Northern Illinois's Power Ratings
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Northern Illinois's SP+ Ratings
Northern Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 (#98)
Northern Illinois's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.4 (#62)
Northern Illinois's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.1 (#117)

Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: -6.8
Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 26.5
Mid-American's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 32.5

Northern Illinois's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.7 (#85)
Northern Illinois's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -18.8 (#124)
Northern Illinois's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.1 (#98)

Northern Illinois's 2021 Expected Record: -
Western Michigan Scoring
Offense: 32.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 26.7
Defense: 28.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.3

Western Michigan's 2021 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 1
Record on Road: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 3 - 1
Record as Fav vs Spread: 4 - 5 - 1
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Western Michigan Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 396.47
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2021 Talent Rating: 396.47

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 350.9
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02
Projected Score
Western Michigan 33.1
Northern Illinois 30.2


Projected Total Points: 63

Based on Entire Season
Western Michigan
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Total Points:
Northern Illinois Scoring
Offense: 32.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.7
Defense: 33.7 PPG
Defense at Home: 30.2

Northern Illinois's 2021 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 1
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 3 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 1 - 1

Northern Illinois Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 354.21
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2021 Talent Rating: 354.21

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Mid-American Talent Rating is 350.9
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/14Northern Illinois24Western Michigan0Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -4.5Northern Illinois55.5Under
202211/09Western Michigan21Northern Illinois24Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -1Northern Illinois49.0Under
202111/23Northern Illinois21Western Michigan42Western MichiganWestern Michigan -6.5Western Michigan60.0Over
202011/28Western Michigan30Northern Illinois27Western MichiganWestern Michigan -18.5Northern Illinois64.5Under
201911/26Northern Illinois17Western Michigan14Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan -10Northern Illinois51.0Under
201811/20Western Michigan28Northern Illinois21Western MichiganNorthern Illinois -6.5Western Michigan48.5Over
201711/15Northern Illinois35Western Michigan31Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -9Western Michigan49.5Over
201610/08Western Michigan45Northern Illinois30Western MichiganWestern Michigan -19Northern Illinois68.5Over
201511/18Northern Illinois27Western Michigan19Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -3.5Northern Illinois59.5Under
201411/28Western Michigan21Northern Illinois31Northern IllinoisWestern Michigan -7Northern Illinois0
201311/26Northern Illinois33Western Michigan14Northern IllinoisNorthern Illinois -33.5Western Michigan0
201210/27Western Michigan34Northern Illinois48Northern Illinois
201110/15Northern Illinois51Western Michigan22Northern Illinois
201010/30Western Michigan21Northern Illinois28Northern Illinois
200910/03Northern Illinois38Western Michigan3Northern Illinois
200809/06Western Michigan29Northern Illinois26Western Michigan
200710/13Northern Illinois13Western Michigan17Western Michigan
200610/14Western Michigan16Northern Illinois14Western Michigan
200511/23Northern Illinois42Western Michigan7Northern Illinois
200410/23Western Michigan38Northern Illinois59Northern Illinois
200310/18Northern Illinois37Western Michigan10Northern Illinois
200210/26Western Michigan20Northern Illinois24Northern Illinois
200110/20Northern Illinois20Western Michigan12Northern Illinois
200010/20Western Michigan52Northern Illinois22Western Michigan
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Northern Illinois1674 Overs
Western Michigan845 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams16 - 84 - 72 - 52 - 2
Road Teams8 - 167 - 42 - 25 - 2
(#Team not found for the given year.) Western Michigan Info
Western Michigan has lost 1 straight
Western Michigan has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 4 - 3 (2 - 3 - 1 vs Spread )

Western Michigan is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 31 - 32

Last 2 Road Games: 20 - 26


Western Michigan Deficiencies
Western Michigan has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 13
Western Michigan 6.5 (60.0)
Western Michigan won at Northern Illinois this year (42-21)

Previous Matchups
Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan last year (24-0)
Northern Illinois beat Western Michigan in 2022 (24-21)
Western Michigan beat Northern Illinois in 2021 (42-21)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Western Michigan | Northern Illinois
(#Team not found for the given year.) Northern Illinois Info
Northern Illinois has won 2 straight
Northern Illinois has won 4 straight at Home
Record at home: 4 - 2 (3 - 2 - 1 vs Spread)

Northern Illinois is 3 - 1 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 31 - 26

Last 2 Home Games: 31 - 23


Northern Illinois Deficiencies
Northern Illinois has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Northern Illinois Defense Gives up a Lot of Points




Western Michigan's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Kaleb Eleby23036264%32772369.1
Jack Salopek3560%20004.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Sean Tyler178115096.570
La'Darius Jefferson185836104.526
Jaxson Kincaide8448055.727
Mareyohn Hrabowski2112105.825
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Skyy Moore9512921013.674
Corey Crooms44768617.574
Jaylen Hall46752316.368
Anthony Torres12137011.430
Northern Illinois's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Rocky Lombardi20034358%25971587.6
Ethan Hampton41040%23002.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Jevyon Ducker218118435.456
Harrison Waylee10157445.775
Antario Brown8153856.647
Rocky Lombardi9447295.064
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Trayvon Rudolph51892717.575
Cole Tucker41575314.066
Tyrice Richie44540112.350
Messiah Travis13165012.736