MAC foes match up 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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Northern Illinois vs. Kent State: Nov. 28 Viewing Options

Game date: Friday, November 28, 2025
Game time: 12 p.m. ET
Location: DeKalb, Illinois
Venue: Brigham Field at Huskie Stadium
TV channel: CBS Sports Network
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Huskies vs. Golden Flashes Insights

Northern Illinois ranks fourth-worst in total offense (280.5 yards per game), but has been slightly better on defense, ranking 52nd with 349.9 yards allowed per contest.
The Huskies have been a bottom-25 scoring offense this season, ranking seventh-worst with 15.8 points per contest. Defensively, they are ranked 59th in the FBS (23.4 points allowed per game).
While Northern Illinois ranks third-worst in the FBS in passing offense with 105.4 passing yards per game, it's been a different story with the defense, which ranks 18th-best (170.9 passing yards per game allowed).
Kent State has lots of room to get better, as it ranks fifth-worst in total yards per game (281.4) and seventh-worst in total yards surrendered per game (436.8).
The Golden Flashes have lots of room to improve, as they rank 17th-worst in points per game (20) this season and 13th-worst in points allowed per game (33.8).
Kent State ranks 102nd in passing yards per game (196.2), but it has been less effective on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 16th-worst in the FBS with 255 passing yards conceded 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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