The Minutemen will play the Huskies on Saturday, October 5th, 2024. The matchup takes place at Huskie Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 6 matchup at 12:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on CBSSN.

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Key Matchup Stats

We're now well into the 2024 college football season. Week 6 action features a matchup between UMass and Northern Illinois taking place at Huskie Stadium. The following are some key season stats to help you size up this game.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - UMass has a 97.33 conference power ranking for the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for Northern Illinois is 97.00.
Away UMass - Heading into Week 6, UMass currently has a 0-3 record as an away team for the 2024 regular season. This ranks them 3rd in the Independent Conference for away team wins. Watch this stat carefully as the season progresses.
Home Northern Illinois - Northern Illinois has a 1-1 record as a home team. Looking ahead to this 2024 Week 6 matchup, they rank 3rd in the MAC Conference for home team wins. Like the UMass away record and ranking, you should continually keep tabs on this stat.
Points Scored - For the 2024 season, UMass ranks 3rd (95) in the Independent Conference, with Northern Illinois currently ranking 5th (107) for points scored in the MAC Conference.
Points Against - Also in 2024, UMass stands 1st (154) in the Independent Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. Northern Illinois sits at 11th (76) in the MAC Conference for points against in the 2024 season so far.
Team Records - UMass has a 1-4 overall record for the 2024 regular season, with Northern Illinois currently 2-2 for the 2024 NCAAF regular season.

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Get ready for a wild showdown between UMass and Northern Illinois on October 5th!

The Week 6 matchup will be held at the raucous Huskie Stadium, where anything can happen.

UMass boasts a slightly higher Power Ranking of 97.33 compared to Northern Illinois' 97.00.

With a 1-4 record, UMass is hungry for a win against the 2-2 Northern Illinois team.

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Recent Meetings Since 2020

Recent Meetings Since 2020
Week	Game	Result	Margin
2025 Week 12	Northern Illinois vs UMass Wednesday, November 12th, 2025	NIU 45, MASS 3 Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium	Northern Illinois by 42
2024 Week 6	UMass vs Northern Illinois Saturday, October 5th, 2024	NIU 34, MASS 20 Huskie Stadium	Northern Illinois by 14

Team Standings

2024-2025 College Football Regular Season Standings - UMass, Northern Illinois
Team	Conf	Conf%	W	L	PF	PA	Home	Away	Strk
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UMass	0-0	0.000	2	10	270	426	2-4	0-6	L4
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Northern Illinois	4-4	0.500	8	5	319	241	4-2	3-3	W2

UMass & Northern Illinois Futures Odds

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Team Schedules & Results

2024-25 UMass Games & Results
Week	Matchup	Date & Result
Week 1	Eastern Michigan vs UMass	EMU 28, MASS 14 Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Week 2	UMass vs Toledo	TOL 38, MASS 23 Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Week 3	UMass vs Buffalo	BUFF 34, MASS 3 Saturday, September 14th, 2024
Week 4	Central Connecticut vs UMass	MASS 35, CCSU 31 Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Week 5	UMass vs Miami (OH)	M-OH 23, MASS 20 (OT) Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Week 6	UMass vs Northern Illinois	NIU 34, MASS 20 Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Week 7	Missouri vs UMass	MIZ 45, MASS 3 Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Week 9	Wagner vs UMass	MASS 35, WAG 7 Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Week 10	UMass vs Mississippi State	MSST 45, MASS 20 Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
Week 12	Liberty vs UMass	LIB 35, MASS 34 (OT) Saturday, November 16th, 2024
Week 13	UMass vs Georgia	UGA 59, MASS 21 Saturday, November 23rd, 2024
Week 14	UConn vs UMass	CONN 47, MASS 42 Saturday, November 30th, 2024

2024-25 Northern Illinois Games & Results
Week	Matchup	Date & Result
Week 1	Western Illinois vs Northern Illinois	NIU 54, WIU 15 Saturday, August 31st, 2024
Week 2	Northern Illinois vs Notre Dame	NIU 16, ND 14 Saturday, September 7th, 2024
Week 4	Buffalo vs Northern Illinois	BUFF 23, NIU 20 (OT) Saturday, September 21st, 2024
Week 5	Northern Illinois vs NC State	NCSU 24, NIU 17 Saturday, September 28th, 2024
Week 6	UMass vs Northern Illinois	NIU 34, MASS 20 Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Week 7	Northern Illinois vs Bowling Green	NIU 17, BGSU 7 Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Week 8	Toledo vs Northern Illinois	TOL 13, NIU 6 Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Week 9	Northern Illinois vs Ball State	BALL 25, NIU 23 Saturday, October 26th, 2024
Week 11	Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan	NIU 42, WMU 28 Wednesday, November 6th, 2024
Week 12	Akron vs Northern Illinois	NIU 29, AKR 16 Wednesday, November 13th, 2024
Week 13	Northern Illinois vs Miami (OH)	M-OH 20, NIU 9 Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
Week 14	Central Michigan vs Northern Illinois	NIU 24, CMU 16 Saturday, November 30th, 2024
Bowls	Northern Illinois vs Fresno State Famous Idaho Potato Bowl	NIU 28, FRES 20 (2OT) Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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

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