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Northern Illinois

BW · 1995 Season · Final

Failing −
Record
3–8
0.273 Win %
Conference
7th
3–3 in BW

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
59
1968–2026
All-Time Record
324–350–4
0.481 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#11
1983
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 7
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 14 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Northern Illinois head-to-head · History & Eras

1995 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 5Southern Miss (SOUTHERN MISS)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 13–45
3Week 3 · Sep 12Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HIND FBSI7–4L 21–34
4Week 4 · Sep 19San José State (SAN JOSE STATE)H2HIND BW3–8W 18–17
5Week 5 · Sep 26Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2HIND BW6–5W 25–24
6Week 6 · Oct 3Kansas State (KANSAS STATE)H2HIND B810–2L 0–44
7Week 7 · Oct 10UNLVH2HIND BW2–9W 62–14
8Week 8 · Oct 17Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND BW4–7L 7–42
10Week 10 · Oct 31Cincinnati (CINCINNATI)H2HIND FBSI6–5L 19–55
11Week 11 · Nov 7Florida (FLORIDA)H2HSEC12–1L 20–58
12Week 12 · Nov 14Arkansas State (ARKANSAS STATE)H2HIND BW6–5L 21–28
13Week 13 · Nov 21Louisiana Tech (LOUISIANA TECH)H2HIND BW5–6L 14–59

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
5.537
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
-24
-35+11
  • Louisiana +6
  • San José State +3
  • UNLV +2
  • Florida -1
  • Kansas State -2
  • Louisville -4
  • Southern Miss -5
  • Cincinnati -5
  • Arkansas State -5
  • Louisiana Tech -6
  • Utah State -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #89Better than 36%
Win % Place 80thBetter than 42%

0.273 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#89Regular Season Final#89Post-Season W2#89Post-Season W3#89Post-Season W4#89Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-32
-13
+1
+1
-44
+48
-35
-36
-38
-7
-45

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#561990#941991#751992#881993#831994

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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