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Prediction updated: Saturday, August 1, 2026
UTEP
Miners
Mountain West
20
42% win prob
Away
PREDICTED
FINAL SCORE
Northern Illinois
Huskies
Mountain West
26
58% win prob
Home
POINT SPREAD
Northern Illinois by 5.59
TOTAL POINTS
46
UPDATED
Saturday, August 1, 2026
PRESEASON RATINGS
UTEP
Northern Illinois
|
60
D-
|
Overall |
62
D-
|
|
63
D-
|
Power |
66
D
|
|
64
D-
|
Offensive |
61
D-
|
|
65
D
|
Defensive |
74
C-
|
|
73
C-
|
SoS (Current) |
75
C
|
|
73
C-
|
SoS (Future) |
75
C
|
PRESEASON RANKINGS
UTEP
Northern Illinois
| 261 | Overall | 220 |
| 139 | Power | 122 |
| 143 | Offensive | 167 |
| 136 | Defensive | 90 |
| 93 | SoS (Current) | 83 |
| 93 | SoS (Future) | 83 |
2025-2026 RECORDS
UTEP
Northern Illinois
|
0-0 (0%) |
Head to Head |
0-0 (0%) |
|
2-10 (16.7%) |
Overall |
3-9 (25%) |
|
1-5 (16.7%) |
Home |
2-4 (33.3%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Away |
1-5 (16.7%) |
|
0-1 (0%) |
Versus FBS Top 25 |
0-0 (0%) |
|
1-6 (14.3%) |
Versus > .500 Teams |
0-5 (0%) |
|
1-4 (20%) |
Versus < .500 Teams |
3-4 (42.9%) |
|
0-5 (0%) |
Last 5 Games |
2-3 (40%) |
2025-2026 SUPERLATIVES
UTEP
Northern Illinois
| #257 Tennessee-Martin | Best Win | #211 Ball St |
| #262 Louisiana-Monroe | Worst Loss | #223 Eastern Michigan |
| 25 pts vs #257 Tennessee-Martin | Largest MOV | 42 pts vs #498 Massachusetts |
| 30 pts vs #133 Delaware | Largest MOD | 39 pts vs #107 Toledo |
OTHER 2025-2026 STATISTICS
UTEP
Northern Illinois
| 23.3 | Points per Game | 17.1 |
| 30.4 | Points Against | 24.3 |
| 24 | Home PPG | 17.8 |
| 26.8 | Home PA | 20.8 |
| 20.2 | Away PPG | 16.3 |
| 37.4 | Away PA | 27.8 |
| 76-77 | Opponent Record | 68-84 |
| 156.6 | Avg Opponent Rank | 181.5 |
| L 5 | Longest Streak | L 6 |
| L 5 | Current Streak | L 2 |
RECENT OPPONENTS
UTEP
Northern Illinois
| Nov 29 at Delaware (7-6) L 31-61 | Nov 28 vs Kent St (5-7) L 31-35 |
| Nov 22 vs New Mexico St (4-8) L 31-34 | Nov 18 vs Western Michigan (10-4) L 19-35 |
| Nov 15 at Missouri St (7-6) L 24-38 | Nov 12 at Massachusetts (0-12) W 45-3 |
| Nov 8 vs Jacksonville St (9-5) L 27-30 | Nov 5 at Toledo (8-5) L 3-42 |
| Oct 28 at Kennesaw St (10-4) L 20-33 | Oct 25 vs Ball St (4-8) W 21-7 |
| Oct 15 Sam Houston St (2-10) W 35-17 | Oct 18 at Ohio U. (9-4) L 21-48 |
| Oct 8 vs Liberty (4-8) L 8-19 | Oct 11 at Eastern Michigan (4-8) L 10-16 |
| Sep 27 vs Louisiana Tech (8-5) L 11-30 | Oct 4 vs Miami OH (7-7) L 14-25 |
| Sep 20 vs Louisiana-Monroe (3-9) L 25-31 | Sep 27 vs San Diego St (9-4) L 3-6 |
| Sep 13 at (13) Texas (10-3) L 10-27 | Sep 20 at Mississippi St (5-8) L 10-38 |
| Sep 6 vs Tennessee-Martin (6-6) W 42-17 | Sep 5 at Maryland (4-8) L 9-20 |
| Aug 30 at Utah St (6-7) L 16-28 | Aug 30 vs Holy Cross (3-9) W 19-17 |
