Northern Illinois vs. Kent State Nov. 28: TV, Stream

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MAC opponents meet when the Northern Illinois Huskies (3-8) and the Kent State Golden Flashes (4-7) square off on Friday, November 28, 2025 at Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium.

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Huskies vs. Golden Flashes Insights

  • Northern Illinois ranks fourth-worst in total offense (280.5 yards per game), but has played slightly better on defense, ranking 52nd with 349.9 yards allowed per game.
  • The Huskies have been a bottom-25 scoring offense this season, ranking seventh-worst with 15.8 points per game. On the defensive side of the ball, they are ranked 59th in the FBS (23.4 points allowed per game).
  • Northern Illinois has struggled in the passing game, ranking third-worst in the FBS (105.4 passing yards per game) this season. However, the defense ranks 18th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing only 170.9 passing yards per game.
  • Kent State has lots of room to improve, as it ranks fifth-worst in total yards per game (281.4) and seventh-worst in total yards allowed per game (436.8).
  • This season has been ugly for the Golden Flashes on both sides of the ball, as they are averaging just 20 points per contest (17th-worst) and surrendering 33.8 points per game (13th-worst).
  • Kent State's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in pass defense this season, allowing 255 passing yards per game, which ranks 16th-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 102nd with 196.2 passing yards per contest.

Players to WatchNorthern Illinois

  • Josh Holst: 689 PASS YDS / 98.4 YPG / 60% / 4 TD / 3 INT / 54 CAR / 155 RUSH YDS / 1 TD
  • Chavon Wright: 166 CAR / 690 YDS / 62.7 YPG / 3 TD / 8 REC / 16 YDS / 2.7 YPG / 0 TD
  • Telly Johnson Jr.: 116 CAR / 654 YDS / 59.5 YPG / 4 TD / 15 REC / 96 YDS / 10.7 YPG / 0 TD
  • DeAree Rogers: 44 REC / 494 YDS / 44.9 YPG / 3 TD

Kent State

  • Dru DeShields: 1,823 PASS YDS / 182.3 YPG / 57.3% / 16 TD / 2 INT
  • Gavin Garcia: 122 CAR / 496 YDS / 45.1 YPG / 2 TD / 4 REC / 43 YDS / 5.4 YPG / 0 TD
  • Jordan Nubin: 74 CAR / 228 YDS / 32.6 YPG / 1 TD / 3 REC / 12 YDS / 4 YPG / 0 TD
  • Cade Wolford: 18 REC / 465 YDS / 46.5 YPG / 7 TD

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Northern Illinois Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score
11/5/2025 at Toledo L 42-3
11/12/2025 at UMass W 45-3
11/18/2025 Western Michigan L 35-19
11/28/2025 Kent State -

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Kent State Upcoming Schedule

Date Opponent Score
11/5/2025 at Ball State L 17-13
11/11/2025 at Akron W 42-35
11/19/2025 Central Michigan L 28-16
11/28/2025 at Northern Illinois -

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