Whose comment section wins?

Who do you want Northern Illinois to face?

Pick a second fanbase above, or start with one of the matchups Northern Illinois fans would reach for first.

• Ball StateThe Bronze Stalk Trophy, a corn-country grudge NIU carries into a new league
• Notre DameThe 2024 shocker in South Bend, then a 3–9 goodbye to the MAC
• ToledoNIU and Toledo owned the MAC West through the 2010s; only one stays in the MAC
• Air ForceAir Force stays put in the Mountain West, the league NIU moves to in 2026

Or anyone Northern Illinois played this season

• MarylandvsNorthern Illinois
• Mississippi StatevsNorthern Illinois
• Northern IllinoisvsSan Diego State
• Miami (Ohio)vsNorthern Illinois
• Eastern MichiganvsNorthern Illinois
• Northern IllinoisvsOhio
• Northern IllinoisvsUMass
• Northern IllinoisvsWestern Michigan
• Kent StatevsNorthern Illinois