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Northern Illinois HuskiesHead coach

Rob Harley

55 Overall rating steady

Rob Harley has led Northern Illinois since 2026, going 0-4 across 1 season.

Record since 2026
0-4
Seasons
1
Bowl trips
0

Coaching profile Updated weekly

Strategy & scheme

Offensive scheme1
Defensive scheme2
Game planning1
Situational management10

Leadership & results

Comeback factor1
Underdog edge1
Recent form1
Win rate1

Grades on a 0-20 scale, recalculated each week from Rob Harley's most recent 4 games. Offensive and defensive scheme track scoring for and against, game planning the average margin, situational management the one-score record, comeback factor the bounce-back after a loss, underdog edge the road record. The arrows are the week-over-week move. Frost is 17 or higher, violet 14 or higher.

Northern Illinois record by season

Rob Harley Northern Illinois record by season since 2026
SeasonRecordResult
2026 0-4 In progress

Records with Northern Illinois since 2026, bowl and playoff games included, from the CollegeFootballData game log.

Rob Harley: Northern Illinois head coach profile

Rob Harley is the Northern Illinois head coach. This profile covers Rob Harley's record and season-by-season results with Northern Illinois, and connects to Northern Illinois team hub, the Mountain West teams and the live conference standings. Follow the race for the Mountain West Championship Game on the Mountain West title race page.

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PreviewAir Force at Northern Illinois: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Air Force visits Northern Illinois at Huskie Stadium. Kickoff is 7:30 PM ET, on CBSSN.2026-10-07RecapGeorgia State beat Northern Illinois 35-14 (Week 4, 2026)Georgia State beat Northern Illinois 35-14 at Center Parc Stadium. Now Georgia State is 3-1, and Northern Illinois is 0-4.2026-09-26RecapArizona beat Northern Illinois 42-17 (Week 3, 2026)Arizona beat Northern Illinois 42-17 at Arizona Stadium. Now Arizona is 2-1, and Northern Illinois is 0-3.2026-09-19

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