NIU drops to 0–7 after 56–21 loss to Hawai‘i

Hawai‘i beat Northern Illinois 56–21 at Huskie Stadium on October 24, leaving NIU 0–7 and 0–3 in the Mountain West. The Rainbow Warriors outgained the Huskies 504–266 and forced five turnovers; Micah Alejado threw for 323 yards and three touchdowns, while DeVon Rice ran for three scores.