Northern Illinois 2009 Schedule/Results
| 2009 Football Schedule and Results | |||||||
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT/TIME | RECORD/TICKETS | ||||
| September 5 | at Wisconsin | L 28-20 | 0-1 (0-0) | ||||
| September 12 | Western Illinois | W 41-7 | 1-1 (0-0) | ||||
| September 19 | at Purdue | W 28-21 | 2-1 (0-0) | ||||
| September 26 | Idaho | L 34-31 | 2-2 (0-0) | ||||
| October 3 | Western Michigan | W 38-3 | 3-2 (1-0) | ||||
| October 17 | at Toledo | L 20-19 | 3-3 (1-1) | ||||
| October 24 | at Miami (OH) | W 27-22 | 4-3 (2-1) | ||||
| October 31 | Akron | W 27-10 | 5-3 (3-1) | ||||
| November 5 | Eastern Michigan | W 50-6 | 6-3 (4-1) | ||||
| November 12 | Ball State | W 26-20 | 7-3 (5-1) | ||||
| November 21 | at Ohio | L 38-31 | 7-4 (5-2) | ||||
| November 27 | at Central Michigan | 1:00 PM ET  | Tickets | ||||