CFB
Where they rank
Team-advanced percentile vs. the FBS field · descriptive only, not a prediction of Saturday.
Northern Illinois
Offensive efficiency (PPA)4th pct.
Offensive success rate10th pct.
Explosiveness19th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)3th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed1th pct.
Havoc rate0th pct.
Arizona
Offensive efficiency (PPA)86th pct.
Offensive success rate92th pct.
Explosiveness56th pct.
Defensive efficiency (PPA)88th pct.
Defensive success rate allowed84th pct.
Havoc rate54th 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
Arizona · Returning production
Overall (PPA)64.9%
Passing119.9%
Rushing60.3%
Receiving43.8%
Against the spread, last 3 seasons
ATS 9-15 · O/U 10-14 · avg. margin -0.3
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings2026Northern Illinois 17–42 Arizona
Venue & conditions
Arizona Stadium · Tucson, AZ
96°F · 9.9 mph wind · 1% precip. chance