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 | 2026-11-02 | Grambling | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - 3:00 AM | - | - | ||
| 2 | 2026-11-05 | Northern Illinois | Tulsa | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 3 | 2026-11-07 | Northern Illinois | Dayton | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 4 | 2026-11-11 | Clarke | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 5 | 2026-11-14 | Northern Illinois | Bellarmine | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 6 | 2026-11-18 | Northern Illinois | Marquette | Scheduled - 6:30 PM | - | - | ||
| 7 | 2026-11-21 | Northern Illinois | Bowling Green | Scheduled - 2:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 8 | 2026-11-25 | Northern Illinois | SIU-Edwardsville | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 9 | 2026-11-28 | Northern Illinois | Eastern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 10 | 2026-12-03 | Northern Illinois | Green Bay | Scheduled - 6:30 PM | - | - | ||
| 11 | 2026-12-05 | Milwaukee | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 12 | 2026-12-12 | Northern Illinois | Lindenwood | Scheduled - 1:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 13 | 2026-12-19 | Eastern Illinois | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 14 | 2026-12-21 | Northern Illinois | Arizona | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 15 | 2026-12-30 | Northern Illinois | Youngstown State | Scheduled - 4:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 16 | 2027-01-03 | Northern Illinois | Robert Morris | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 17 | 2027-01-07 | Cleveland State | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 18 | 2027-01-09 | Wright State | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 19 | 2027-01-14 | Northern Illinois | Detroit | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 20 | 2027-01-17 | Green Bay | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 21 | 2027-01-21 | Northern Illinois | Northern Kentucky | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 22 | 2027-01-23 | Northern Illinois | Wright State | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 23 | 2027-01-27 | Oakland | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 24 | 2027-01-30 | Northern Illinois | Milwaukee | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 25 | 2027-02-04 | Northern Illinois | IU-Indy | Scheduled - 6:30 PM | - | - | ||
| 26 | 2027-02-07 | Northern Kentucky | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 27 | 2027-02-10 | Youngstown State | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 28 | 2027-02-13 | Northern Illinois | Purdue Fort Wayne | Scheduled - 2:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 29 | 2027-02-17 | Detroit | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 30 | 2027-02-21 | Robert Morris | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - | ||
| 31 | 2027-02-24 | Northern Illinois | Cleveland State | Scheduled - 7:00 PM | - | - | ||
| 32 | 2027-02-27 | IU-Indy | Northern Illinois | Scheduled - TBD | - | - |