| 9/3/2016 | Northern Iowa | 25 | at | Iowa State (3-9) | 20 | at B12 | ||
| 9/10/2016 | Montana (6-5) | 20 | at | Northern Iowa | 14 | BSky | ||
| 9/17/2016 | Northern Iowa | 30 | at | Eastern Washington (12-2) | 34 | at BSky | ||
| 10/1/2016 | Southern Illinois (4-7,2-6) | 21 | at | Northern Iowa | 42 | |||
| 10/8/2016 | Northern Iowa | 25 | at | South Dakota (4-7,3-5) | 28 | |||
| 10/15/2016 | Northern Iowa | 10 | at | Youngstown State (12-4,6-2) | 14 | |||
| 10/22/2016 | Missouri State (4-7,2-6) | 7 | at | Northern Iowa | 61 | |||
| 10/29/2016 | North Dakota State (12-2,8-1) | 24 | at | Northern Iowa | 20 | |||
| 11/5/2016 | Northern Iowa | 39 | at | Indiana State (4-7,2-6) | 6 | |||
| 11/12/2016 | Northern Iowa | 30 | at | Western Illinois (6-5,3-5) | 23 | |||
| 11/19/2016 | South Dakota State (9-4,7-2) | 45 | at | Northern Iowa | 24 |
| vs Northern Iowa | vs Other Opponents | Northern Iowa compared to OOs | |
| Record: | 6-5 | 70-54 | |
| Points Scored: | 22.00 | 31.59 | 9.59 |
| Points Allowed: | 29.09 | 27.78 | 1.31 |
| Margin: | -7.09 | 3.81 | 10.90 |
| Total Points: | 51.09 | 59.37 | -8.28 |