But first, task at hand is for NIU QB to lead Huskies to victory in GoDaddy.com BowlForemost, Chandler Harnish wants to enhance his legacy as a winner.
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January 07, 2012
Northern Illinois coach Dave Doeren is a huge fan of his quarterback Chandler Harnish, who has been one of country's top dual-threats under center.
There's no wonder why. He's the top rushing quarterback in the Football Bowl Subdivision, averaging more than 106 yards per game. He's also thrown for 2,942 yards, 26 touchdowns and just five interceptions.
But that...
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January 09, 2012
Northern Illinois quarterback Chandler Harnish's ankle was hurting. Even worse, Arkansas State had a 13-point lead.
To an outsider, the Huskies looked like they were in trouble. But NIU coach Dave Doeren knew his team was right where it needed to be.
The Huskies' eight-game winning streak had been built on overcoming bad situations just like this one.
''We just...
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January 09, 2012
Martel Moore caught eight passes for 224 yards and a touchdown Sunday night, and Northern Illinois rallied for a 38-20 victory over Arkansas State in the GoDaddy.com Bowl.
The Huskies trailed 13-0 late in the first quarter, but the Mid-American Conference champions scored 31 straight points on the way to their ninth straight victory. It was the third time this season Northern Illinois...
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January 05, 2012
A rookie coach and a depleted defense left Northern Illinois with uncertain prospects entering the season.
Yet the Huskies barely missed a beat.
Entering the GoDaddy.com Bowl on Sunday against Arkansas State (10-2) in Mobile, Ala., , the Mid-American Conference champion Huskies (10-3) have won eight straight and are looking for back-to-back bowl wins.
''It's been a...
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January 09, 2012
The game couldn't have started much better for Arkansas State. Unfortunately, it couldn't have ended much worse.
The Red Wolves took an early 13-point lead at the GoDaddy.com Bowl on Sunday night only to watch Northern Illinois score 31 unanswered points in a 38-20 loss at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
''We had a couple of big plays early,'' Arkansas State receiver...
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January 09, 2012
The game couldn't have started much better for Arkansas State. Unfortunately, it couldn't have ended much worse.
The Red Wolves took an early 13-point lead at the GoDaddy.com Bowl on Sunday night only to watch Northern Illinois score 31 unanswered points in a 38-20 loss at Ladd-Peebles Stadium.
''We had a couple of big plays early,'' Arkansas State receiver...
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January 07, 2012
Who: Arkansas State Red Wolves (10-2, 8-0) vs NIU Huskies (10-3, 7-1)
Where: Ladd Peebles Stadium (Mobile, Alabama)
When: Sun, Jan 8th at 9:00 PM EST
TV: ESPN
Arkansas State Red Wolves (10-2, 8-0 Sun Belt)Most Impressive Victory: 30-21 vs. Louisiana-Lafayette (Nov 12th)Worst Loss: 33-15 at Illinois (Sept 3rd)Notable Alumni: Cleo Lemon, Al JoynerThe GoDaddy (nee...
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January 09, 2012
Martel Moore caught eight passes for 224 yards and a touchdown, and Northern Illinois rallied for a 38-20 victory over Arkansas State in the GoDaddy.com Bowl on Sunday night. The Huskies trailed 13-0 late in the first quarter, but the Mid-American Conference champions scored 31 unanswered points on the way to their ninth straight victory.
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January 09, 2012
The Northern Illinois University football team defeated Arkansas State, 38-20, in the 2012 GoDaddy.com Bowl at Ladd-Pebbles Stadium Sunday night.
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January 08, 2012
The Northern Illinois University football team enjoyed their final team activity bowl week, however, this time the Huskies were not alone.
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January 06, 2012
Northern Illinois opens Mid-American Conference play on Saturday as the Huskies host Eastern Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center. NIU is coming off its first win of the season, a 72-46 win over Roosevelt on Jan. 2. The Huskies held Roosevelt to just eight points on 7.4 percent shooting in the second half en route to the 26-point victory. Antone Christian led the way with 14 points...
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January 06, 2012
Northern Illinois opens Mid-American Conference play on Saturday as the Huskies host Eastern Michigan at the NIU Convocation Center. NIU is coming off its first win of the season, a 72-46 win over Roosevelt on Jan. 2. The Huskies held Roosevelt to just eight points on 7.4 percent shooting in the second half en route to the 26-point victory. Antone Christian led the way with 14 points...
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January 07, 2012
Northern Illinois lost it's first Mid-American Conference game under the Mark Montgomery regime to Eastern Michigan, 47-40. Tim Toler led the Huskies with 11 points in what turned out to be a defensive battle the whole way.
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