Northern Illinois in the Polls

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Northern Illinois 1998-2008
Team	AP L's	AP +/-	AP diff avg	leasts	mosts	Co L's	Co +/-	Co diff avg	leasts	mosts	AP-CO diff	All L's	All +/-	Tot. Avg
N Illinois	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	3	2.1	0.7	1	0	2.2	5	2.1	0.4

Northern Illinois Losses while in the Top 25, 1998-2008
date	AP rk	CO rk	vs/@	oAP rk	oCO rk	oConf	Opponent	MoL	AP drop	avg	diff	CO drop	avg	diff
10/25/03	#12	#14	@	#23	#26	MAC	Bowl Green	18-34	-9	-09.1	00.1	-8	-08.8	00.8
11/15/03	#21	#21	@	NR	NR	MAC	Toledo	30-49	-10	-09.9	-00.1	-10	-07.8	-02.2
11/09/04	#27	#22	vs	#33	NR	MAC	Toledo	17-31	-	-	-	-4	-07.6	03.6

Northern Illinois Wins against the Top 25, 1998-2008
date	AP rk	CO rk	vs/@	oAP rk	oCO rk	oConf	Opponent	MoV
11/09/02	NR	NR	@	#20	#16	MAC	Bowling Green	26-17
08/28/03	NR	NR	@	#15	#14	ACC	Maryland	20-13
09/20/03	#29	#32	vs	#21	NR	SEC	Alabama	19-16