Is Jake Ference starting?
Jake Ference is the projected starter at PT for Northern Illinois Huskies.
Sophomore · #36 · 6'0", 195 lbs
See full Northern Illinois Huskies depth chart ›Depth at PT · Northern Illinois Huskies
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Northern Illinois Starting Lineup
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Up next for Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois plays San José State away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 04:00 PM ET.
2025 Stats
| 2025 | 43.7 YPP |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Why this rating?
On a 62-rated overall; 2th-percentile production (×0.76 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 58.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Nov 1LUNLV
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 31-24
Oct 24LHAW
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 56-21
Oct 17LWYO
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 41-23
Oct 10LAFA
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 28-7
Sep 26LGAST
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 35-14
Sep 20LARIZ
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 42-17
Sep 12LILST
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 28-24
Sep 5LIOWA
No stat breakdown available for this game.
Final L 40-0
| OPP | |
|---|---|
| Nov 1 | LUNLV |
| Oct 24 | LHAW |
| Oct 17 | LWYO |
| Oct 10 | LAFA |
| Sep 26 | LGAST |
| Sep 20 | LARIZ |
| Sep 12 | LILST |
| Sep 5 | LIOWA |
Jake Ference's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.