Northern Illinois - 2018
2018 Summary
| Conference | Mid-American |
| Record (W-L) | 8-6 |
| Rating | 1528 |
| Opp Rating (Mean) | 1454 |
| Ranking Score | 1491 |
| Rating Deviation | 114 |
| Rating Volatility | 0.060008 |
Season Progression
2018 Games
| Date | Week | Opponent | Result | Score | Opponent Rating | Rating Change | Final Rating | Game Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-01 | 1 | @ Iowa | L | 7 - 33 | 1500 | -162.31 | 1337.69 | regular | None |
| 2018-09-08 | 2 | vs Utah | L | 17 - 6 | 1550 | -78.84 | 1258.85 | regular | None |
| 2018-09-15 | 3 | vs Central Michigan | W | 16 - 24 | 1161 | +87.70 | 1346.56 | regular | None |
| 2018-09-22 | 4 | @ Florida State | L | 19 - 37 | 1340 | -92.21 | 1254.35 | regular | None |
| 2018-09-29 | 5 | @ Eastern Michigan | W | 26 - 23 | 1439 | +113.38 | 1367.72 | regular | None |
| 2018-10-06 | 6 | @ Ball State | W | 24 - 16 | 1315 | +59.62 | 1427.34 | regular | None |
| 2018-10-13 | 7 | vs Ohio | W | 21 - 24 | 1477 | +66.30 | 1493.64 | regular | None |
| 2018-10-27 | 9 | @ BYU | W | 7 - 6 | 1636 | +73.93 | 1567.57 | regular | None |
| 2018-11-01 | 10 | @ Akron | W | 36 - 26 | 1369 | +26.21 | 1593.78 | regular | None |
| 2018-11-08 | 11 | vs Toledo | W | 15 - 38 | 1449 | +29.12 | 1622.89 | regular | None |
| 2018-11-15 | 12 | vs Miami (OH) | L | 13 - 7 | 1456 | -58.99 | 1563.91 | regular | None |
| 2018-11-21 | 13 | @ Western Michigan | L | 21 - 28 | 1329 | -61.24 | 1502.66 | regular | None |
| 2018-12-01 | 14 | @ Buffalo | W | 30 - 29 | 1651 | +48.81 | 1551.48 | regular | None |
| 2018-12-19 | 1 | vs UAB | L | 37 - 13 | 1679 | -23.01 | 1528.47 | postseason | CHERIBUNDI BOCA RATON BOWL |