2025 Northern Illinois Huskies Opponent First Down Game Log through 12/06/2025
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/30/25 | Holy Cross | Turf | W 19-17 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 09/05/25 | @ Maryland | Turf | L 9-20 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 21 |
| 09/20/25 | @ Mississippi State | Grass | L 10-38 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 23 |
| 09/27/25 | San Diego State | Turf | L 3-6 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 10/04/25 | Miami (OH) | Turf | L 14-25 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 10/11/25 | @ Eastern Michigan | Turf | L 10-16 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 17 |
| 10/18/25 | @ Ohio | Turf | L 21-48 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 27 |
| 10/25/25 | Ball State | Turf | W 21-7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 11/05/25 | @ Toledo | Turf | L 3-42 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 23 |
| 11/12/25 | @ Massachusetts | Turf | W 45-3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 17 |
| 11/18/25 | Western Michigan | Turf | L 19-35 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 25 |
| 11/28/25 | Kent State | Turf | L 31-35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| Totals | 118 | 103 | 19 | 240 | |||
| @ : Away, + : Neutral Site | |||||||