MAC foes will clash when the Ohio Bobcats and Northern Illinois Huskies meet on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium.
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- When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Frank Solich Field at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio
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Ohio Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2025 | at Rutgers | L 34-31 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. West Virginia | W 17-10 |
| 9/13/2025 | at Ohio State | L 37-9 |
| 9/20/2025 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 52-35 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. Bowling Green | W 35-20 |
| 10/4/2025 | at Ball State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/18/2025 | vs. Northern Illinois | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/25/2025 | at Eastern Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/4/2025 | vs. Miami (OH) | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/11/2025 | at Western Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/18/2025 | vs. UMass | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/28/2025 | at Buffalo | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Ohio Offensive Insights
- Ohio has averaged 8.5 more points scored this season (28.8) than Northern Illinois has allowed (20.3).
- The Bobcats are 2-0 overall when scoring more than 20.3 points this season.
- The Bobcats' offense holds a 100.6-yard advantage in yards gained per game versus yards allowed by the Huskies' defense this season (419.4 to 318.8)
- In contests where the Ohio offense has totaled more than Northern Illinois' average yard allowance this season (318.8), Ohio is 2-0.
Top Ohio Players
- In five contests, Parker Navarro has passed for 1,078 yards (215.6 per game), with eight touchdowns and four interceptions, and a completion percentage of 66.1%.
- In five games, Chase Hendricks has tallied 29 catches for 481 yards (96.2 per game) and four touchdowns.
- Sieh Bangura has scampered for 414 yards (82.8 per game) and four touchdowns in five games.
- On the ground, Duncan Brune has punched in three touchdowns and picked up 215 yards (43.0 per game).
- Cameron Hollobaugh has posted two picks to go along with 20 tackles, one sack, and two passes defended in five games for Ohio.
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Northern Illinois Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score/Tickets |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. Holy Cross | W 19-17 |
| 9/5/2025 | at Maryland | L 20-9 |
| 9/20/2025 | at Mississippi State | L 38-10 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. San Diego State | L 6-3 |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Miami (OH) | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/11/2025 | at Eastern Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/18/2025 | at Ohio | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Ball State | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/5/2025 | at Toledo | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/12/2025 | at UMass | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/18/2025 | vs. Western Michigan | Get tickets on StubHub |
| 11/28/2025 | vs. Kent State | Get tickets on StubHub |
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Northern Illinois Offensive Insights
- Northern Illinois has averaged 16.9 fewer points per game (10.3) than Ohio has allowed (27.2).
- The Huskies' offense has averaged 251.0 yards per game this season, 159.2 yards less than the 410.2 allowed by the Bobcats' defense.
Top Northern Illinois Players
- On the ground, Telly Johnson Jr. has picked up one touchdown and 252 yards (63.0 per game).
- On the ground, Chavon Wright has scored one touchdown and totaled 241 yards (60.3 per game).
- In four games, DeAree Rogers has totaled 21 catches for 224 yards (56.0 per game) and one touchdown.
- Josh Holst has passed for 376 yards (94.0 per game), connecting on 59.7% of his throws, with one touchdown and two interceptions in four games.
- Quinton Urwiler has totaled 50 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 0.5 sacks in four games for Northern Illinois.
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