Toledo vs. Northern Illinois Time, TV & Stream – Jan. 6

The Toledo Rockets (8-6, 2-0 MAC) aim to continue a three-game win streak when they visit the Northern Illinois Huskies (5-9, 1-2 MAC) at 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at NIU Convocation Center. The game airs on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Toledo vs. Northern Illinois

  • Game day: Tuesday, January 6, 2026
  • Game time: 8 p.m. ET
  • TV channel: ESPN+
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Toledo 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 47.1 102
Opp. Field Goal % 48.2 339
Rebounds Per Game 32.0 234
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 31.7 217
Turnovers Per Game 10.3 79
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 13.3 86

Northern Illinois 2025-26 Season Stats

Stat Rank
Field Goal % 43.4 277
Opp. Field Goal % 47.9 334
Rebounds Per Game 32.8 205
Opp. Rebounds Per Game 29.6 113
Turnovers Per Game 14.4 353
Opp. Turnovers Per Game 12.2 149

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Toledo vs. Northern Illinois Stat Insights

Points

  • The 82.6 points the Rockets average are only 4.2 more than the Huskies give up.
  • When Toledo scores more than 78.4, it has a record of 6-1.
  • When Northern Illinois allows fewer than 82.6 points, it is 5-4.
  • The Huskies average 76.1 points, only 1.7 fewer than the Rockets allow.
  • Northern Illinois is 3-1 when putting up more than 77.8 points.
  • Toledo is 6-2 when it gives up fewer than 76.1 points.
  • The Rockets have outscored opponents by 68 points this year (4.8 per game), but the Huskies have been outscored by 32 points (2.3 per game).

Shooting

  • This year the Rockets are shooting 47.1% from the field, only 0.8% lower than the Huskies give up.
  • In games when Toledo shoots higher than 47.9% from the field, it is 5-1 overall.
  • The Huskies shoot 43.4% from the field, 4.8% lower than the Rockets allow.
  • Northern Illinois is 2-0 straight up when shooting over 48.2% from the field.

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Rebounding

  • The Rockets average 32 rebounds, 0.8 fewer than the Huskies' average.
  • Northern Illinois is 5-2 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. Toledo is 2-5 when falling short on the boards.
  • The Rockets average 10.7 offensive rebounds, 1.2 less than the Huskies.
  • The Huskies are 4-3 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Rockets are 3-4 when they fall short there.
  • Toledo is +0.3 in terms of rebounds per game, and Northern Illinois is +3.2.

Toledo Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/9/2026 Miami (OH) Home
1/13/2026 Ohio Home
1/16/2026 Kent State Away

Northern Illinois Upcoming Games

Date Opponent Home/Away
1/13/2026 Eastern Michigan Away
1/17/2026 UMass Home
1/20/2026 Ohio Away

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