Monmouth defeated Northern Illinois by a score of 74-71 in a game played at Monmouth on December 9, 2023. Monmouth had an offensive rating of 104.3 compared to an offensive rating of 100.1 for Northern Illinois. The pace of the game (measuring possessions per team per 40 minutes) was 70.9, which is 1% faster than the NCAA average.
Monmouth's offensive rating in this game was 3% higher than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 1% better than average. The pace of the game was 2% faster than the adjusted season average for Monmouth. Meanwhile, Northern Illinois's offensive rating in this game was 1% lower than the NCAA average while it's defensive rating was 3% worse than average. The pace of the game was 1% slower than the adjusted season average for Northern Illinois.
Currently, Monmouth is ranked #168 with their offense ranked #181 and defense ranked #199 while Northern Illinois is ranked #258 with an offense ranked #222 and a defense ranked #294. Monmouth is currently 18-15 while Northern Illinois is 9-20. Monmouth has a strength of schedule ranked #216 while Northern Illinois's schedule is ranked #161.