[33] Northern Illinois 47-52 Kent State [80] 2021-11-03 23:00
Stadium: Dix Stadium Round: 1
Home Manager: Sean Lewis Away Manager: Thomas Hammock
Head to Head
| NCAAF | 2017/10/07 19:30 | Kent State v Northern Illinois | W | 3-24 |
| NCAAF | 2016/11/25 17:00 | Northern Illinois v Kent State | W | 31-21 |
| NCAAF | 2014/10/04 21:00 | Northern Illinois v Kent State | W | 17-14 |
| NCAAF | 2012/11/30 12:00 | Kent State v Northern Illinois | W | 37-44 |
| NCAAF | 2011/10/08 12:00 | Northern Illinois v Kent State | W | 40-10 |
| NCAAF | 2008/11/18 12:00 | Kent State v Northern Illinois | W | 14-42 |
| NCAAF | 2007/11/10 12:00 | Northern Illinois v Kent State | W | 27-20 |
| NCAAF | 2005/10/22 12:00 | Kent State v Northern Illinois | W | 3-34 |
Home History
| NCAAF | 2021/10/23 16:00 | Northern Illinois v Central Michigan | W | 39-38 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/16 19:30 | Bowling Green v Northern Illinois | W | 26-34 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/09 16:00 | Northern Illinois v Toledo | W | 22-20 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/02 18:30 | Eastern Michigan v Northern Illinois | W | 20-27 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/25 18:30 | Maine v Northern Illinois | W | 14-41 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/18 16:00 | Northern Illinois v Michigan | L | 10-63 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/11 17:30 | Wyoming v Northern Illinois | L | 50-43 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/04 23:30 | Northern Illinois v Georgia Tech | W | 22-21 |
Away History
| NCAAF | 2021/10/23 17:00 | Kent State v Ohio | W | 34-27 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/16 19:30 | Kent State v Western Michigan | L | 31-64 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/09 23:00 | Buffalo v Kent State | W | 38-48 |
| NCAAF | 2021/10/02 19:30 | Bowling Green v Kent State | W | 20-27 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/25 19:30 | Kent State v Maryland | L | 16-37 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/18 19:30 | Kent State v Iowa | L | 7-30 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/11 15:30 | VMI v Kent State | W | 10-60 |
| NCAAF | 2021/09/05 00:00 | Kent State v Texas A&M | L | 10-41 |