CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Northern Illinois
Offensive efficiency (PPA)2th pct.
Offensive success rate21th pct.
Explosiveness6th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)4th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed2th pct.
Havoc rate1th pct.
Iowa
Offensive efficiency (PPA)70th pct.
Offensive success rate69th pct.
Explosiveness39th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)64th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed79th pct.
Havoc rate56th pct.
Northern Illinois · Returning production
Overall (PPA)43.7%
Passing137.7%
Rushing28.9%
Receiving92.9%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 6-14-2 · O/U 11-9-2 · avg. margin -1.8
Iowa · Returning production
Overall (PPA)34.2%
Passing16.3%
Rushing19.7%
Receiving55.9%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 14-9-1 · O/U 15-8 · avg. margin +9.7
Head-to-head
Last 2 meetings2026Northern Illinois 0–40 Iowa
2018Northern Illinois 7–33 Iowa
Venue & conditions
Kinnick Stadium · Iowa City, IA
94°F · 9.3 mph wind · 4% precip. chance
Player props
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