NORTHERN ILLINOIS HUSKIES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Northern Illinois Football: Fantasy Recap And Outlook
Overview-
2011 signaled a new era of Huskies’ football. Gone were successful head coach Jerry Kill who took his talents to Minnesota. Also gone were senior leaders such as DE Jake Coffman and stud RB Chad Spann. The one constant, though, that had fans hopeful was the return of Chandler Harnish. With the senior gunslinger at the helm, fans knew the team would be in good hands...
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Ace Ventura image used on play call sheet
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November 09, 2011
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November 09, 2011
Northern Illinois suspends linebacker Jamaal Bass
Northern Illinois suspended freshman linebacker Jamaal Bass for one game Wednesday for bowling over a member of Toledo's marching band when the Huskies took the field before their 63-60 road victory Tuesday night.
Bass will miss the Huskies' game Tuesday night against Bowling Green.
''After reviewing the tape of last night's pregame encounter between our team and the University...
Via AP on Fox
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November 02, 2011
NAME THAT TUNE
LB suspended for bumping bander
A Northern Illinois linebacker has been suspended a game for trucking a member of Toledo's band prior to the game.
Via Rant Sports
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November 02, 2011
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November 02, 2011
Harnish has 6 TDs, NIU tops Toledo 63-60 (AP)
Chandler Harnish threw a 4-yard strike to Perez Ashford with 19 seconds left for his sixth touchdown pass of the game, lifting Northern Illinois to a wild 63-60 victory over Toledo on Tuesday night. The Huskies and Rockets combined for 1,121 yards of offense and a Mid-American Conference-record 17 touchdowns in the second-highest scoring game in league history.
Via Rivals.com
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November 02, 2011
Northern Illinois vs. Army preview: The fog of war
There has been a lot of discussion about how to fix college athletics. When Division I split into the haves and have-nots, the Ivy League, perhaps the last bastion of goodness in college sports -- at least until Tommy Amaker decided to ruin Harvard -- took its ball and went to play elsewhere.
That is despite having some of the oldest and most successful teams in the way back history...
Via MRISports
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September 02, 2011
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September 02, 2011
Fast 40 countdown: Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois
Last season: 11-3, 16th in the MRI
The good: The Northern Illinois offense tore up the MAC last season, outgaining opponents in conference games by almost 200 yards per contest. That was mostly due to the skills of Chandler Harnish who is back for another year behind center. That center, Scott Wedige, and the rest of the Huskie line are one of the most experienced...
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August 28, 2011
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August 28, 2011
Bowl Mania Day 13
Record: 15-10
BCS Games: 1-1
International Bowl- Northern Illinois v South Florida
Northern Illinois has seen its fair share of tough losses this season. It started week one with an eight point loss to Wisconsin. It continued week four with a three point loss to Idaho and came to a frustrating head during a 20-19 loss to Toledo. The point? They aren’t quite there yet, but they...
Via The 3rd String Safety
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January 02, 2010
Football. NIU Kickers and Punters Having Strong Preseason
The Northern Illinois football team completed the first half of its third two-a-day practice of the preseason on Wednesday, but rain and lightning forced the evening session to be cancelled. One of the focal points at the beginning of practice was special teams. With a very competitive battle between punters Ryan Neir (Roscoe, Ill./Hononegah) and Josh Wilber (Phoenix, Ariz./Barry...
Via niuhuskies.com
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August 19, 2009
O-Line Coming Into Form Early in Camp
The Northern Illinois football team practiced in full pads for the first time Monday, the fifth day of training camp. Feeling the impact on every play was the 2009 offensive line, one of the most experienced returning units for the Huskies. Seniors Eddie Adamski and Jason Onyebuagu lead a group of players that offensive coordinator/line coach Matt Limegrover says is way ahead of...
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August 10, 2009
English lessons will start on time
Here's one report that won't contain any conflicting information.The Chargers and first-round pick Larry English have agreed to terms on a contract, according to NFL.com's Steve Wyche. The Northern Illinois product is expected to work in pass rushing situations as...
Via Pro Football Talk
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July 31, 2009
Football. Eddie Adamski Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
Northern Illinois University's Eddie Adamski (Kildeer, Ill./Carmel) is one of 44 centers named to the Rimington Trophy Watch List announced by the Rimington Trophy Committee today. Given to the Most Outstanding Center in college football, the Rimington Trophy is named after Nebraska's two-time consensus All-America center Dave Rimington.
Via niuhuskies.com
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May 20, 2009
Sportable's First Game!
The folks at the Poinsettia Bowl were kind enough to give us press passes for tonight's game. It's the first time we've attended a game while representing Sportable so we're a bit unsure how to go about it. But we'll be giving you guys a couple of updates from Qualcomm Stadium, assuming the press box has internet connections that aren't as outdated as the...
Via Sportable
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December 20, 2006
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December 20, 2006
Hungry Like a Wolfe
Wondering who should win the Heisman?
Troy Smith?
Adrian Peterson?
Nope. The answer is Garrett Wolfe from rarely mentioned Northern Illinois.
Some Stats:
1,343 Yards rushing (avg. 224 yds/game)
15 TD
285 total yards against #1 Ohio State (171 rush, 114 pass)
Via Sportable
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October 14, 2006
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October 14, 2006
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