| Year: | 2009 |
| Team: | Northern Illinois Huskies |
| Sport: | football |
| Conference: | Mid-American Conference |
| Division: | West Division |
| Short Conf: | MAC |
| Record: | 7–6 |
| Conf Record: | 5–3 |
| Head Coach: | Jerry Kill |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Off Coach: | Matt Limegrover |
| Oc Year: | 2nd |
| Def Coach: | Tracy Claeys |
| Dc Year: | 2nd |
| Mvp: | Chad Spann, Jake Coffman |
| Captain: | Eddie Adamski, Brandon Bice, David Bryant, Jake Coffman, Landon Cox, Cory Hanson, Chandler Harnish, Jason Onyebuagu |
| Stadium: | Huskie Stadium[1] |
| Bowl: | International Bowl |
The 2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Jerry Kill, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing second in the MAC's West Division. Northern Illinois was invited to the International Bowl, where they lost to South Florida . The team played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.