| FBS Ranking | Offense | Defense |
| Rushing | 234.1 (11th) | 167.4 (68th) |
| Passing | 241.9 (50th) | 247.9 (81st) |
| Overall | 10th | 85th |
| Recruiting | ||
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Clayton Glasper
Position: QB, CB Height: 6'4 Weight: 197 School: Richwoods (Peoria, IL) | ||
| Rest of the Class | School | Position |
| Brian Canoy | St. Patrick (Chicago, IL) | DL |
| Charles Ivory | Vero Beach (Vero Beach, FL) | |
| Kenneth Bishop | Piper (Sunrise, FL) | DL |
| Corey Thomas | Lindblom (Chicago, IL) | OT |
| Mid American | ||
| East | Conf. W-L | Overall W-L |
| Ohio | 6-3 | 10-4 |
| Temple | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| Kent St. | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Bowling Green | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Miami (Ohio) | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Buffalo | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Akron | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| West | Conf. W-L | Overall W-L |
| Northern Illinois | 8-1 | 11-3 |
| Toledo | 7-1 | 9-4 |
| W. Michigan | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Ball St. | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| E. Michigan | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| C. Michigan | 2-6 | 3-9 |
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| 2012 Schedule | Buy Northern Illinois Tickets |
| Date | Opponent | Time/Result |
| Sep 1 | Iowa | |
| Sep 8 | Tennessee-Martin | |
| Sep 15 | @Army | 12:00 pm |
| Sep 22 | Kansas | |
| Sep 29 | C. Michigan | |
| Oct 6 | @Ball St. | |
| Oct 13 | Buffalo | |
| Oct 20 | @Akron | |
| Oct 27 | @W. Michigan | |
| Nov 3 | Massachusetts | |
| Nov 14 | Toledo | 9:00 pm |
| Nov 23 | @E. Michigan | |
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| Rain causes restlessness May 2, 2012 5:00 PM ET | |
| Northern Illinois vs. Northwestern May 1, 2012 7:30 PM ET | |
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| NIU AD shaves head for championships May 4, 2012 1:40 PM ET | |
| The best of NIU from 2010-11 May 3, 2012 5:07 PM ET | |
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| CBSSports.com 120 | AP | Coaches | Harris |
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