Northern Illinois University, in Dekalb, IL, competes in D1 in the Mountain West Conference (MWC) and sponsors 15 varsity sports we track. MyNextOffer has 58 current recruiting coaches on file across those programs.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (enrollment, admissions, cost) and the school’s official sites, via the MyNextOffer school database.
| Sport | Division · conference | Roster size | Coaching staff on file | Questionnaire |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 40 | 4 1 head coach · 1 recruiting coordinator · 2 assistant coaches | On file |
| Men's Basketball | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 17 | 5 5 assistant coaches | On file |
| Women's Basketball | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 15 | 7 1 head coach · 5 assistant coaches · 1 support staff | On file |
| Women's Cross Country | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 10 | 1 1 head coach | On file |
| Football | D1 · Mountain West Conference (MWC) | 143 | 14 1 head coach · 4 coordinators · 7 assistant coaches · 2 support staff | On file |
| Men's Golf | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 9 | 1 1 head coach | On file |
| Women's Golf | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 8 | 1 1 head coach | On file |
| Men's Soccer | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 27 | 4 1 head coach · 3 assistant coaches | On file |
| Women's Soccer | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 28 | 3 1 head coach · 2 assistant coaches | On file |
| Softball | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 24 | 4 1 head coach · 3 assistant coaches | On file |
| Men's Tennis | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 11 | 4 1 head coach · 3 support staff | On file |
| Women's Tennis | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 10 | 1 1 head coach | On file |
| Women's Track & Field | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 37 | 2 1 head coach · 1 assistant coach | On file |
| Women's Volleyball | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 18 | 4 1 head coach · 1 recruiting coordinator · 2 assistant coaches | On file |
| Men's Wrestling | D1 · Mid-American Conference | 38 | 3 1 head coach · 2 assistant coaches | On file |
Sports sponsored and roster size: U.S. Department of Education EADA 2024 report and the school’s athletics site. Coaching staff: MyNextOffer coach database, current recruiting staff only. Staff change often — confirm on the official athletics site.
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