2026 Northern Illinois Huskies Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 10/08/2026
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 4 | 136 | 618 | 4.54 | 5 | 50 | 34 | 24 | 7 |
| 1st Half | 4 | 61 | 286 | 4.69 | 3 | 50 | 17 | 13 | 3 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 4 | 75 | 332 | 4.43 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 4 |
| 1st Quarter | 4 | 33 | 194 | 5.88 | 3 | 50 | 10 | 8 | 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 4 | 28 | 92 | 3.29 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| 3rd Quarter | 4 | 35 | 157 | 4.49 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 2 |
| 4th Quarter | 4 | 40 | 175 | 4.38 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 4 | 73 | 330 | 4.52 | 3 | 50 | 12 | 13 | 4 |
| 2nd Down | 4 | 43 | 189 | 4.40 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 3rd Down | 4 | 18 | 82 | 4.56 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 4 | 10 | 32 | 3.20 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 2 | 2 | 33 | 16.50 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 3 | 5 | 19 | 3.80 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.50 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 3 | 16 | 17 | 1.06 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 4 | 34 | 69 | 2.03 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 4 | 42 | 323 | 7.69 | 1 | 50 | 16 | 13 | 4 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 4 | 25 | 152 | 6.08 | 2 | 37 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 4 | 19 | 57 | 3.00 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 2 | 12 | 26 | 2.17 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Tied | 2 | 10 | 52 | 5.20 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 4 | 39 | 190 | 4.87 | 3 | 50 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 15 | 75 | 5.00 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 3 | 57 | 271 | 4.75 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||