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Huskies Fall Short at Ohio
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The Northern Illinois University football team suffered a 38-31 setback to the Bobcats of Ohio Saturday afternoon at Peden Stadium.
Northern Illinois Ranks Above Average in Latest Graduation Success Rate Report
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Northern Illinois Athletics continues to raise the bar when it comes to academic success as data released Wednesday by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) shows that Huskie student-athletes are graduating at greater levels than ever before, and at a rate which ranks...
Weekly Football Press Conference Quotes (Preview Ohio)
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Northern Illinois head football coach Jerry Kill spoke at Tuesday's weekly press conference at the Jeffrey and Kimberly Yordon Center to review NIU's contest with Ball State and preview Ohio. Joining Kill were center Eddie Adamski (Kildeer, Ill./Carmel), wide receiver Landon...
Northern Illinois-Central Michigan Football Game Time Set for Noon
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orthern Illinois' regular season football finale versus Central Michigan will kickoff at Noon (Central Time) from Central Michigan's Kelly/Shorts Stadium in Mt. Pleasant, Mich., the league and CMU announced over the weekend.
Huskies Take on Ball State Thursday in Final 2009 Home Game
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Seventeen seniors will be honored at the last game of 2009 when Northern Illinois takes on Ball State on Thursday. All fans are asked to wear black.
Weekly Football Press Conference Quotes - Nov. 3, 2009
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Northern Illinois head football coach Jerry Kill spoke briefly at Tuesday's weekly press conference to review NIU's contest with Akron and preview Thursday night's game with Eastern Michigan.
Northern Illinois' November 12 Home Game to Air on ESPNU
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For the second straight week, ESPN has selected a Northern Illinois football game for national broadcast as the Huskies' game on Thursday, November 12 versus Ball State will air on ESPNU with kickoff at 5 p.m. (CST) from Huskie Stadium. The game will mark NIU's second straight...
Rain Forces Changes to Huskie Stadium Parking for Akron Game
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Heavy rains in DeKalb on Friday will affect parking in several lots adjacent to Huskie Stadium at Saturday's Northern Illinois-Akron game, NIU officials announced Friday. Kickoff is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday and parking lots open five hours before the game.
Weekly Football Press Conference Quotes - Oct. 27
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Northern Illinois head football coach Jerry Kill and several players spoke at Tuesday's weekly press conference to review NIU's contest with Miami (Ohio) and preview Saturday's game with Akron.
Huskies Look for MAC Road Win at Miami
October 20, 2009 by
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The Huskies look for their first Mid-American Conference road win of the year as they travel to Oxford, Ohio to take on MAC East foe Miami. NIU is coming off a disappointing 20-19 loss at Toledo last Saturday night at the Glass Bowl.
NIU's Coffman Named MAC West Defensive Player of the Week
October 05, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois junior defensive end Jake Coffman (German Valley, Ill./Forreston HS) has been named the MAC West Defensive Player of the Week by the Mid-American Conference following his performance in the Huskies' 38-3 Homecoming victory over Western Michigan last Saturday.
Huskies Close Out Non-Conference Schedule at Home Versus Idaho
September 22, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois completes the non-conference portion of its 2009 schedule as the Idaho Vandals visit DeKalb for the first time since 1974. Northern Illinois is coming off a huge upset win over Purdue, while Idaho also brings a 2-1 mark into the game after defeating San Diego State...
Huskies' Brown Named MAC West Offensive Player of the Week
September 21, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois sophomore tailback Me'co Brown was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week Monday after rushing for a career-high 150 yards in 26 carries in the Huskies' 28-21 upset victory over Purdue.
HUSKIES RACK UP 454 YARDS OF OFFENSE, SHOCK PURDUE, 28-21
September 19, 2009 by
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The Northern Illinois football team racked up 454 yards of offense, including 280 on the ground, leading to a monumental 28-21 win over host Purdue at Ross-Ade Stadium Saturday. The win marked the Huskies' first victory over a Big Ten Conference foe since 1988, a span of 19 games.
NIU-Purdue on the Big Ten Network
September 18, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois University's football game with Purdue Saturday, televised by the Big Ten Network, is one of four games the network will be airing at 11 a.m. CST.
Huskies Take Home Opener Over Western Illinois, 41-7
September 12, 2009 by
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The Northern Illinois football team earned its first win of the season with a 41-7 tally over Western Illinois (1-1) in the Huskies' (1-1) home opener on Saturday night at Huskie Stadium as NIU shutout the Leathernecks over the final three quarters. Chadd Spann (Indianapolis, Ind...
Game 2: Western Illinois at Northern Illinois
September 08, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois takes on intrastate foe Western Illinois in its 2009 home opener at Huskie Stadium. Kickoff for the Comcast SportsNet/ESPN GamePlan broadcast is at 6:37 p.m. as NIU and WIU meet for the 39th time. The Huskies, who returned 12 starters off their 2008 Independence Bowl...
Huskie Comeback Falls Short at Wisconsin
September 05, 2009 by
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Chad Spann scored a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns and recovered an onside kick, but Northern Illinois' late comeback at Wisconsin fell short as the Huskies dropped a 28-20 decision to the Badgers in the 2009 season-opener for both schools.
Huskies Focused on Wisconsin
September 02, 2009 by
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After 20 practice sessions during summer camp and a whole week of practices without a game to prepare for, the week the Northern Illinois University football team has been waiting for has finally arrived-game week.
Weekly Football Press Conference Quotes
September 01, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois head football coach Jerry Kill spoke at Tuesday's weekly press conference at the Jeffrey and Kimberly Yordon Center to preview Saturday's match up with Wisconsin.
NIU Football Back To Class, Back To Practice
August 26, 2009 by
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The Northern Illinois football team returned to practice on Tuesday and Wednesday evening after having Monday off for the first day of classes. With two-a-days complete, the Huskies will now split their days between school and football.
Huskies Break Camp
August 22, 2009 by
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The Northern Illinois University football team wrapped up its 20th and final practice of 2009 preseason camp, working for more than two hours, opening up with some special teams work before getting into 11-on-11 drills Saturday morning at Huskie Stadium.
Huskies Wrap Up Two-A-Day Practices With Final Double Session Friday
August 21, 2009 by
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With the cancellation of the second half of Wednesday's two-a-day practice, the Northern Illinois football team made up for it by adding an extra evening session to Friday's practice before Saturday's scrimmage at 9:50 a.m. CT.
Huskies Scrimmage as Camp Winds Down
August 20, 2009 by
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Northern Illinois head coach Jerry Kill put his Huskie football team through another extended preseason scrimmage Thursday morning at Huskie Stadium as the campus came alive with activity on NIU's Annual "Move In" Day.
Huskies Announce 2009 Game Promotions
August 17, 2009 by
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DeKALB, Ill. -- Plenty of red, black, the ever-popular Thunderstix and special group days, along with a separate date to honor the 2009 Northern Illinois Hall of Fame class, highlights the Huskies' 2009 football promotions schedule announced Monday by NIU Associate Athletic Director...
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