Northern Illinois Huskies

Northern Illinois Huskies

Northern Illinois Huskies

7-3 (5-1), 2nd Mid-American - West

 Last Game
Nov 12, 2009 Ball State, W 26-20 
 
 Next Game
Ohio Bobcats Nov 21, 2009 at Ohio, 2:00 pm 
Last Meeting: Sep 9, 2006, L 23-35 
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N. Illinois topples Ball State 26-20

N. Illinois topples Ball State 26-20
AP, Nov 12, 2009
Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw a touchdown pass in his first appearance in nearly a month as Northern Illinois topped Ball State on Thursday. The Huskies (7-3, 5-1 Mid-American West) won their fourth straight while the Cardinals (1-9, 1-5) dropped their sixth game by seven or fewer points. Harnish had missed three games with a knee injury. ...More
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 •  Scott what it takes Nov 19 (Chicago Sun-Times)*
 •  Harnish's solid return helps Huskies survive Nov 13 (Chicago Sun-Times)*
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 Team Report

Northern Illinois Team Report

Northern Illinois Team Report Nov 18, 2009

After playing three games in two weeks, the Huskies get a few extra days of rest prior to their game at Ohio. The Huskies need the two extra days to heel some injuries and prepare for the stretch run. The Huskies completed a four-game winning streak against substandard competition, defeating Miami-Ohio, Akron, Eastern Michigan and Ball State by a combined score of 130-58.

The Huskies played extremely well at times during their winning streak, while showing some rough spots against Akron and Ball State. Still, at 7-3 and 5-1 in the MAC, the Huskies remain ahead of schedule under second-year coach Jerry Kill.

"I think the program is heading in the right direction," Kill said after the BSU win. ...More

 
 Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability
 Date Opponent Time/Result Audio/Video
 Sat, Sep 5 at Wisconsin L 20-28 --
 Sat, Sep 12 Western Illinois W 41-7 --
 Sat, Sep 19 at Purdue W 28-21 --
 Sat, Sep 26 Idaho L 31-34 --
 Sat, Oct 3 Western Michigan W 38-3 --
 Sat, Oct 17 at Toledo L 19-20 --
 Sat, Oct 24 at Miami (OH) W 27-22 --
 Sat, Oct 31 Akron W 27-10 --
 Thu, Nov 5 Eastern Michigan W 50-6 --
 Thu, Nov 12 Ball State W 26-20 --
 Sat, Nov 21 at Ohio 2:00 pm --
 Fri, Nov 27 at Central Michigan 1:00 pm --
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 Mid-American Standings
 East Conf  All 
 Temple 6-0  8-2 
 Ohio 5-1  7-3 
 Bowling Green 5-2  6-5 
 Kent State 4-2  5-5 
 Buffalo 2-5  4-7 
 Akron 1-6  2-9 
 Miami (OH) 1-7  1-11 
 West Conf  All 
 Central Michigan 7-0  9-2 
 Northern Illinois 5-1  7-3 
 Western Michigan 4-3  5-6 
 Toledo 3-4  5-6 
 Ball State 1-6  1-10 
 Eastern Michigan 0-7  0-11 
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 Team Stats
  TDs Yds PassYds RushYds
 Offense34 350.7 130.7 220.0
 Defense20 316.1 205.6 110.5