Northern Illinois vs Iowa Football Odds

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The Huskies will play the Hawkeyes on Saturday, September 5th, 2026. The matchup takes place at Kinnick Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 4:15 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on BTN.

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Key Matchup Stats

The 2026 college football season has begun, with Northern Illinois and Iowa scheduled to matchup at Kinnick Stadium. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2025 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.

  • SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Northern Illinois had a 93.33 conference power ranking in the 2025 season. The conference power ranking for Iowa in the 2025 season was 97.00.
  • Away Northern Illinois - At the end of the 2025 regular season, Northern Illinois had a 1-5 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the MAC Conference for away team wins.
  • Home Iowa - Iowa finished the 2025 regular season with a 5-2 record as a home team. They ranked 3rd in the Big Ten Conference for home team wins in 2025.
  • Points Scored - Northern Illinois wound up 11th (205) in the MAC Conference, with Iowa ranked 8th (381) for points scored in the 2025 Big Ten Conference.
  • Points Against - Northern Illinois finished 8th (292) in the MAC Conference for points scored by opponents in 2025. Iowa wound up 15th (209) in the 2025 Big Ten Conference for points against.
  • Team Records - Northern Illinois had a 3-9 regular season overall record, with Iowa notching a 9-4 regular season standing last year.

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Team Standings

2026-2027 College Football Regular Season Standings - Northern Illinois, Iowa
Team Conf Conf% W L PF PA Home Away Strk
Big Ten
#17 Iowa2-17.00051186873-12-0W1
Mountain West
Northern Illinois0-18.00005621730-20-3L5

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Team Schedules & Results


2026-27 Northern Illinois Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northern Illinois vs
Iowa		IOWA 40, NIU 0
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Week 2Illinois State vs
Northern Illinois		ILST 28, NIU 24
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Week 3Northern Illinois vs
Arizona		ARIZ 42, NIU 17
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Week 4Northern Illinois vs
Georgia State		GAST 35, NIU 14
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Week 6Air Force vs
Northern Illinois		AFA 28, NIU 7
Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Week 7Northern Illinois vs
Wyoming		Saturday, October 17th, 2026
3:30 pm EDT
Week 8Hawaii vs
Northern Illinois		Saturday, October 24th, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 9Northern Illinois vs
UNLV		Saturday, October 31st, 2026
10:30 pm EDT
Week 10Northern Illinois vs
San Jose State		Saturday, November 7th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 11Nevada vs
Northern Illinois		Saturday, November 14th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 12Northern Illinois vs
North Dakota State		Saturday, November 21st, 2026
4:00 pm EST
Week 13UTEP vs
Northern Illinois		Saturday, November 28th, 2026
12:00 am EST


2026-27 Iowa Games & Results
WeekMatchupDate & Result
Week 1Northern Illinois vs
Iowa		IOWA 40, NIU 0
Saturday, September 5th, 2026
Week 2Iowa State vs
Iowa		IOWA 16, ISU 13
Saturday, September 12th, 2026
Week 3Northern Iowa vs
Iowa		IOWA 55, UNI 0
Saturday, September 19th, 2026
Week 4Iowa vs
Michigan		IOWA 20, MICH 19
Saturday, September 26th, 2026
Week 5Ohio State vs
Iowa		OSU 31, IOWA 14
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Week 6Iowa vs
Washington		IOWA 41, WASH 24
Friday, October 9th, 2026
Week 8Iowa vs
Minnesota		Saturday, October 24th, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 9Wisconsin vs
Iowa		Saturday, October 31st, 2026
12:00 am EDT
Week 10Iowa vs
Northwestern		Saturday, November 7th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 11Purdue vs
Iowa		Saturday, November 14th, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 12Iowa vs
Illinois		Saturday, November 21st, 2026
12:00 am EST
Week 13Nebraska vs
Iowa		Friday, November 27th, 2026
12:00 pm EST

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How to Bet on the Northern Illinois vs Iowa College Football Game

  1. Open a new sports betting account before game time.

    Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, September 5th, 2026 at 4:15 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.

  2. Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.

  3. Tap to the sportsbook's College Football page, look for the Northern Illinois vs Iowa Game.

    Navigate to the sportsbook's College Football page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Northern Illinois vs Iowa Game.

  4. Choose your bet and place a wager.

    Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.

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