Schedule:
Please note: All rankings shown are the rankings of the teams on the date that they played one another
| Game | Date | Away Team (Rank) | Away Score | Home Score | Home Team (Rank) | Game Status | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2015-11-13 | Cal State-Northridge (296) | 71 | 83 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 12 |
| 2 | 2015-11-14 | South Dakota (227) | 65 | 72 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 7 |
| 3 | 2015-11-15 | Wright State (268) | 59 | 65 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 6 |
| 4 | 2015-11-21 | Eureka | 52 | 100 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 48 |
| 5 | 2015-11-25 | Indiana-Northwest | 55 | 87 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 32 |
| 6 | 2015-11-28 | Northern Illinois (183) | 66 | 59 | Idaho (254) | Final | W | 7 |
| 7 | 2015-12-02 | Chicago State (331) | 58 | 80 | Northern Illinois (183) | Final | W | 22 |
| 8 | 2015-12-04 | Northern Illinois (183) | 71 | 78 | Missouri (180) | Final | L | -7 |
| 9 | 2015-12-16 | Northern Illinois (95) | 54 | 67 | Ohio State (121) | Final | L | -13 |
| 10 | 2015-12-19 | Florida International (241) | 75 | 78 | Northern Illinois (95) | Final/2OT | W | 3 |
| 11 | 2015-12-22 | Roosevelt | 52 | 85 | Northern Illinois (103) | Final | W | 33 |
| 12 | 2015-12-29 | Northern Illinois (104) | 70 | 65 | Illinois-Chicago (337) | Final | W | 5 |
| 13 | 2016-01-02 | Judson College | 48 | 91 | Northern Illinois (104) | Final | W | 43 |
| 14 | 2016-01-06 | Ohio (113) | 69 | 80 | Northern Illinois (104) | Final | W | 11 |
| 15 | 2016-01-09 | Eastern Michigan (150) | 63 | 80 | Northern Illinois (104) | Final | W | 17 |
| 16 | 2016-01-12 | Northern Illinois (83) | 71 | 66 | Toledo (149) | Final | W | 5 |
| 17 | 2016-01-16 | Northern Illinois (83) | 69 | 83 | Western Michigan (219) | Final | L | -14 |
| 18 | 2016-01-19 | Central Michigan (195) | 70 | 75 | Northern Illinois (102) | Final | W | 5 |
| 19 | 2016-01-22 | Toledo (136) | 49 | 58 | Northern Illinois (102) | Final | W | 9 |
| 20 | 2016-01-26 | Northern Illinois (93) | 66 | 76 | Akron (84) | Final | L | -10 |
| 21 | 2016-01-30 | Northern Illinois (93) | 59 | 72 | Miami (OH) (242) | Final | L | -13 |
| 22 | 2016-02-02 | Buffalo (138) | 90 | 78 | Northern Illinois (117) | Final | L | -12 |
| 23 | 2016-02-06 | Northern Illinois (117) | 69 | 80 | Ohio (125) | Final | L | -11 |
| 24 | 2016-02-09 | Northern Illinois (133) | 74 | 75 | Kent State (128) | Final | L | -1 |
| 25 | 2016-02-13 | Akron (59) | 79 | 80 | Northern Illinois (133) | Final | W | 1 |
| 26 | 2016-02-16 | Bowling Green (208) | 60 | 71 | Northern Illinois (127) | Final | W | 11 |
| 27 | 2016-02-19 | Northern Illinois (127) | 59 | 63 | Ball State (145) | Final | L | -4 |
| 28 | 2016-02-23 | Northern Illinois (132) | 64 | 76 | Central Michigan (182) | Final | L | -12 |
| 29 | 2016-02-27 | Western Michigan (196) | 67 | 76 | Northern Illinois (132) | Final | W | 9 |
| 30 | 2016-03-01 | Northern Illinois (137) | 71 | 75 | Eastern Michigan (169) | Final | L | -4 |
| 31 | 2016-03-04 | Ball State (134) | 69 | 80 | Northern Illinois (137) | Final | W | 11 |
| 32 | 2016-03-07 | Western Michigan (204) | 50 | 56 | Northern Illinois (137) | Final | W | 6 |
| 33 | 2016-03-10 | Northern Illinois (138) | 62 | 79 | Ohio (109) | Final | L | -17 |
| 34 | 2016-03-28 | Northern Illinois (142) | 63 | 70 | UC-Santa Barbara (115) | Final - 0:00 | L | -7 |