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Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Northern Illinois Huskies | 0 | UL Monroe leads |
 UL Monroe Warhawks | 1 |
Meetings since 1978: 1. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
0-1 Regular season
0-1 Last 1
10-27 Avg score
1 Longest UL Monroe win run
Biggest Northern Illinois loss 10-27 in 1978, a 17-point margin.
Every Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | UL Monroe win | Monroe | 10-27 |
Scores from the Northern Illinois perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1978.
Formation matchup
Base personnel from each team's latest depth chart (school depth charts and school game notes). Offense lines up against the defense across the line of scrimmage.
UL Monroe defense3-3 front · 3 DL · 3 LB · 5 DB ZJ Jackson JH Harper RH Hall CP Payne TO Overton
NF Flemmings MR Ross JC Calender
MM Madabuike JS Smith ZT Tremont
Line of scrimmage
Northern Illinois offense11 personnel · 1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WRNorthern Illinois defense5-2 front · 5 DL · 2 LB · 4 DBLine of scrimmage
DA Applewhite KC Croswell SD Dugery QJ Griffin Jr. AV Vinson
AA Armenta CP Phillip
UL Monroe offense11 personnel · 1 RB · 1 TE · 3 WRMatchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
UL Monroe Warhawks lead the series since 1978, 1-0. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Northern Illinois and UL Monroe meet.
How to watch Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe
When Northern Illinois and UL Monroe are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Northern Illinois radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Northern Illinois this season
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Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe: the essentials
Northern Illinois Huskies vs UL Monroe Warhawks is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the Sun Belt (Group of 6). UL Monroe Warhawks lead the series since 1978, 1-0. Across 1 meeting on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Northern Illinois Huskies team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For UL Monroe against the whole conference, see UL Monroe vs the Mountain West.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Northern Illinois and UL Monroe?
UL Monroe Warhawks lead the series since 1978, 1-0. The two programs have met 1 time on record.
How can I watch Northern Illinois vs UL Monroe?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Northern Illinois and UL Monroe in the same conference?
No. Northern Illinois plays in the Mountain West. UL Monroe plays in the Sun Belt (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.