Northern Illinois Huskies
9-21 · #13 Mid-American Conference
Next up
Futures
National championship winner
232nd favorite · 0% implied
+200000
28 days ago +200000Today +200000
Recent results
9-21- Fri, Mar 6 · 6:00 PM · FinalL 55-94
AKRAkron - Tue, Mar 3 · 8:00 PM · FinalL 76-102
KENTKent State - Sat, Feb 28 · 4:45 PM · FinalL 43-79
BALLBall State - Tue, Feb 24 · 7:00 PM · FinalL 69-79
TOLToledo - Sat, Feb 21 · 3:00 PM · FinalL 66-74
OHIOOhio - Tue, Feb 17 · 6:30 PM · FinalW 72-70
BUFFBuffalo - Sat, Feb 14 · 5:00 PM · FinalL 46-88
CMUC Michigan
Key stats
- PPG
- 69.5#375
- RPG
- 34.7#257
- APG
- 12.5#337
Team info
- Head Coach
- Rashon Burno
Men's college basketball coaching changes for 2026-27
We're tracking all the coaching changes in men's college basketball for the 2026-27 season.
ESPN
Field of 68 opening day basketball marathon features 16 mid-majors
The 2026-27 college basketball season will open Nov. 2 with a Field of 68 eight-game marathon event featuring 16 mid-major programs.
ESPN
Rashon Burno will not return as Northern Illinois coach
Rashon Burno will not return as coach at Northern Illinois next season after five seasons in charge of the Huskies, the school announced, and the former DePaul guard said in a statement that "I have decided to step away to explore other opportunities."
ESPN
Hardman scores 20 as Akron routs Northern Illinois 94-55 in MAC regular-season finale
Bowen Hardman's 20 points helped Akron defeat Northern Illinois 94-55 on Friday night in a Mid-American Conference regular-season finale to up the Zips' winning streak to seven.
Season
9-21
GRAMGramblingNov 23:00 AM ESTField of 68 Opening Day Marathon
TLSATulsaNov 58:00 PM EST
DAYDaytonNov 77:00 PM EST- CKEClarke PrideNov 117:00 PM EST
BELLBellarmineNov 142:00 PM EST
MARQMarquetteNov 187:30 PM EST
BGSUBowling GreenNov 212:00 PM EST
SIUESIUENov 257:00 PM EST
EIUE IllinoisNov 283:00 PM EST
GBGreen BayDec 37:30 PM EST
MILWMilwaukeeDec 5TBD
LINLindenwoodDec 122:00 PM EST- EIUE IllinoisDec 193:00 PM EST
ARIZArizonaDec 219:00 PM EST
YSUYoungstown StDec 304:00 PM EST
RMURobert MorrisJan 3TBD
CLEVCleveland StJan 7TBD
WRSTWright StJan 9TBD
DETMDetroit MercyJan 147:00 PM EST- GBGreen BayJan 17TBD
NKUN KentuckyJan 217:00 PM EST- WRSTWright StJan 23TBD
OAKOaklandJan 27TBD- MILWMilwaukeeJan 30TBD
IUINIU IndyFeb 46:30 PM EST- NKUN KentuckyFeb 7TBD
- YSUYoungstown StFeb 10TBD
PFWPurdue FWFeb 132:00 PM EST- DETMDetroit MercyFeb 17TBD
- RMURobert MorrisFeb 21TBD
- CLEVCleveland StFeb 247:00 PM EST
- IUINIU IndyFeb 27TBD
G
| No. | Name | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Nino Carter-Smith | G |
| 1 | Uzziah Buntyn | G |
| 2 | Colin Hardrick |
Player stats · 2026 season
Player Stats
| Player | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makhai ValentineG | 29 | 13.3 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 41.3 | 35.8 | 81.3 |
| Dylan DucommunG | 26 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 33.1 | 28.9 | 70.0 |
| Gianni CobbG | 30 | 9.8 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 42.3 | 26.8 | 59.8 |
| JJ TaylorF | 3 | 8.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 38.9 | 11.1 | 68.8 |
| Taj WaltersG | 29 | 8.5 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 44.2 | 38.3 | 78.3 |
| Gustav WintherF | 30 | 8.1 | 4.2 | 0.9 | 63.5 | 42.9 | 54.7 |
| Jao ItukaG | 15 | 6.9 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 37.1 | 34.4 | 81.0 |
| Daemar KellyG | 29 | 5.6 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 28.9 | 25.6 | 76.7 |
| Hassan WashingtonF | 29 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 56.3 | 43.8 | 44.4 |
| Carlos CoronadoG | 20 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 36.8 | 20.8 | 68.9 |
| Ladji KanteF | 17 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 40.0 | 20.0 | 65.0 |
| Isaiah WashingtonG | 13 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 37.0 | 11.1 | 64.3 |
| Jaylen WhartonF | 19 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 45.2 | 0.0 | 42.1 |
| Isaiah StewartG | 13 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 50.0 | 40.0 | 66.7 |
| Max LaskeyG | 7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 0.0 |
Season stats · 2026
Last season (2025-26).
PPG69.5(T375th)
Scoring statsValue (Rank)
Points Per Game69.5(T375th)
Rank is league rank this season, 1st is best. A longer bar is a better rank.
