The 1985-86 Northern Illinois Huskies went 15-12 (10-8 in the MAC) under head coach John McDougal. Simple Rating System: -2.12.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-11-30 | vs DePaul Blue Demons | L 61–63 | |
| 1985-12-12 | at Wisconsin Badgers | L 67–76 | |
| 1985-12-17 | vs Northwestern Wildcats | W 76–70 | |
| 1985-12-21 | vs Marquette Golden Eagles | W 74–68 | |
| 1985-12-23 | at Kansas State Wildcats | L 58–78 | |
| 1986-01-02 | vs Ohio Bobcats | L 63–68 | |
| 1986-01-04 | vs Kent State Golden Flashes | W 76–62 | |
| 1986-01-08 | at Ball State Cardinals | L 74–84 | |
| 1986-01-11 | vs Miami (OH) RedHawks | W 77–75 | |
| 1986-01-15 | at Western Michigan Broncos | L 76–82 | |
| 1986-01-18 | vs Central Michigan Chippewas | W 76–66 | |
| 1986-01-22 | at Bowling Green Falcons | L 71–92 | |
| 1986-01-25 | vs Eastern Michigan Eagles | L 74–83 | |
| 1986-01-29 | at Toledo Rockets | L 77–79 | |
| 1986-02-01 | at Kent State Golden Flashes | W 70–64 | |
| 1986-02-05 | vs Ball State Cardinals | W 66–58 | |
| 1986-02-08 | at Miami (OH) RedHawks | L 69–75 | |
| 1986-02-12 | vs Western Michigan Broncos | W 67–60 | |
| 1986-02-15 | at Central Michigan Chippewas | W 62–60 | |
| 1986-02-19 | vs Bowling Green Falcons | W 67–65 | |
| 1986-02-22 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | W 78–68 | |
| 1986-02-26 | vs Toledo Rockets | W 84–73 | |
| 1986-03-01 | at Ohio Bobcats | L 64–83 | |
| 1986-03-06 | neutral Toledo Rockets | L 79–82 |
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| Rank | Team | Conference | All-Time Wins |
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Top 100 by all-time D1 wins. Verified against the NCAA record book — and tiered so you can argue properly.
| # | COACH | RECORD | WIN % | SCHOOL(S) | YEARS | BEST SEASON / LEGACY |
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