Maryland vs. Northern Illinois
Maryland and Northern Illinois have 4 meetings on file, the first in 1996; Maryland leads the series 3–1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Maryland 3–1, and Maryland has won the last 2. Share
- Maryland wins
- 3
- Northern Illinois wins
- 1
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1996
- Longest streak
- 2 Maryland
- Current streak
- 2 Maryland
- Last 10 meetings
- Maryland 3–1
- Most recent
- 2025
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 11.3 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Maryland
- 3–0 Maryland’s record at home
- At Northern Illinois
- 1–0 Northern Illinois’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
On television
| 2025 | BTN | 0.2 million viewers |
Viewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Every game
| Sep 5, 2025 | Maryland 20, Northern Illinois 9 | at Maryland | ||
| Sep 4, 2004 | Maryland 23, Northern Illinois 20 | at Maryland | ||
| Aug 28, 2003 | Northern Illinois 20, Maryland 13 | at Northern Illinois | ||
| Aug 31, 1996 | Maryland 30, Northern Illinois 6 | at Maryland |
Every game is listed as played on the field.