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Wk 6 · 2026

Air Force Falcons at Northern Illinois Huskies — Sat, Oct 10

Sat, Oct 10 · Huskie Stadium, Dekalb · CBSSN
Air Force Falcons
Mountain West · no games yet
at
7:30pET
no line posted yet
Northern Illinois Huskies
Mountain West · no games yet

What is at stake

A Mountain West game — it counts in the standings that decide that league's championship game. Run the race.

Efficiency · 2025 ratings

-3.5#87
Efficiency margin
-9.2#119
27.2
Offense (pts/100)
18.5
30.7
Defense (pts/100)
27.7
70.1
Pace (plays/g)
62.5
5.87
Yards / play
4.67
7.51
Yards / play allowed
5.49
Opponent-adjusted ratings from The College King's 2025 final numbers. Bars share a scale within each row; the brighter side is the better of the two, and a longer bar is always the better number — including the rows where a lower figure is the good one.

Team stats · 2025 per game

29.8
Points / game
17.1
30.3
Points allowed
24.3
407
Yards / game
286
423
Yards allowed
357
265
Pass yds allowed
174
158
Rush yds allowed
183
1.00
Turnovers / game
0.92
From completed 2025 box scores; defensive yardage covers the regular season and conference championships.

Air Force form

W 42-21at CSUL 3-20vs UNML 16-26at CONNW 26-16at SJSUL 17-20vs ARMY
2025 season

N Illinois form

L 31-35vs KENTL 19-35vs WMUW 45-3at MASSL 3-42at TOLW 21-7vs BALL
2025 season

Air Force this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.

N Illinois this season

No graded games yet this season. Lines are captured before kickoff and graded when a game goes final, so these records start at Week 1.
Lines are captured from ESPN's board before kickoff and locked when the game goes final. There is no line archive before this season, so these records begin with 2026 Week 1.

Common opponents · 6

OpponentAir ForceN Illinois
N Dakota St
Mountain West
vs Wk 2 · scheduled previewat Wk 12 · scheduled preview
Nevada
Mountain West
at Wk 4 · scheduled previewvs Wk 11 · scheduled preview
UNLV
Mountain West
vs Wk 7 · scheduled previewat Wk 9 · scheduled preview
Wyoming
Mountain West
at Wk 8 · scheduled previewat Wk 7 · scheduled preview
San José St
Mountain West
vs Wk 11 · scheduled previewat Wk 10 · scheduled preview
UTEP
Mountain West
vs Wk 12 · scheduled previewvs Wk 13 · scheduled preview
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Series history · 2006–2026

These teams have not met in the 2006–2026 window.

Air Force leaders 2025 season

PassingLiam Szarka QB #975/120, 1294 YDS, 9 TD, 5 INT
Josh Johnson QB #1116/28, 374 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT
RushingLiam Szarka QB #9190 CAR, 922 YDS, 13 TD
Owen Allen RB #2132 CAR, 750 YDS, 5 TD
Dylan Carson RB #590 CAR, 418 YDS, 4 TD
ReceivingCade Harris WR #2135 REC, 584 YDS, 2 TD
Bruin Fleischmann TE #8821 REC, 370 YDS, 6 TD
Quin Smith WR #1815 REC, 358 YDS, 4 TD
Jonah Dawson WR #812 REC, 260 YDS, 1 TD
Defense
TacklesBlake Fletcher LB #6108
Roger Jones Jr. DB #576
Max Mustell DB #3659
SacksIsaac Hubert LB #305
Jackson Adams LB #583
Aidan Swartz DT #991.5
InterceptionsMax Mustell DB #363
Roger Jones Jr. DB #52
Levi Brown CB #91
full roster and per-player history

N Illinois leaders 2025 season

PassingJosh Holst QB #1578/130, 689 YDS, 4 TD, 3 INT
Brady Davidson QB #240/87, 384 YDS, 3 TD, 3 INT
RushingChavon Wright RB #10196 CAR, 875 YDS, 5 TD
Telly Johnson Jr. RB #45124 CAR, 712 YDS, 4 TD
Jalen Macon QB #1445 CAR, 216 YDS, 5 TD
ReceivingDeAree Rogers WR #146 REC, 506 YDS, 3 TD
Gary Givens III WR #712 REC, 145 YDS, 1 TD
Rickey Taylor Jr. WR #39 REC, 134 YDS, 1 TD
Telly Johnson Jr. RB #4516 REC, 97 YDS
Defense
TacklesQuinn Urwiler LB #32141
Filip Maciorowski LB #1287
Jasper Beeler S #1877
SacksFilip Maciorowski LB #122.5
Roy Williams EDGE #972
Jay'shon Thomas DE #182
InterceptionsJasper Beeler S #183
Muhammad Jammeh S #42
James Finley DB #292
full roster and per-player history
Player production is per game from the 2025 season, for players on the current roster.