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MAC Title Still in Reach for Northern Illinois Huskies

by Jerry Burnes

When the 2009 season began, the Northern Illinois Huskies were projected to finish third in the Mid-American West behind Western and Central Michigan. Now 10 games into the season, the Huskies (7-3, 5-1 MAC) will be no worse than the No...

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New Article: MAC Title Still In Reach For Northern Illinois Huskies

published by Jerry Burnes

When the 2009 season began the Northern Illinois Huskies were projected to finish third in the Mid-American-West behind Western and Central Michigan. Now 10 games into the season the Huskies (7-3, 5-1 MAC) will be no worse than the No...

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New Article: Northern Illinois Huskies: Stick To The Run Game To Win

published by Jerry Burnes

I've been preaching this in my columns all season long. To win the Huskies have to play their game. And that game, the NIU game, is on the ground, running the football...

33 days ago

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New Article: No More Excuses For The Northern Illinois Huskies

published by Jerry Burnes

No more excuses. It's time to play football now. Here comes the most crucial stretch of football for the Northern Illinois Huskies. At a point in the season when NIU could have been looking at a 4-2 record, it's 3-3...

34 days ago

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New Article: Huskies Need To Be Humbled By Purdue Win

published by Jerry Burnes

Some games define teams and the future of a program. Take Boise State for example. After beating Oklahoma in the 2007 Fiesta Bowl the Broncos were a legitimate BCS Buster. On the other hand take Ohio State...

62 days ago

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New Article: Week 1: A Tough Week For The MAC

published by Jerry Burnes

Overview: The MAC had a tough go around in Week 1, going 3-10 overall and 0-4 versus the Big Ten. Winners were Buffalo, Bowling Green and Kent State; all MAC East teams...

77 days ago

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New Article: Predicting the 2009 Season for the NIU Huskies

published by Jerry Burnes

Larry English is gone from the NIU defensive end position. How much will that hurt the Huskies in 2009? Will Chandler Harnish continue his development? And can the Huskies improve from a 6-7 ...

81 days ago

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New Article: The All Decade, All Illinois Team

published by Jerry Burnes

I've been sitting on this for a while, so better late than never, right? To be eligible for this list, a player must have played in the 2000s. Selections are based mainly on stats and individual accomplishments...

81 days ago

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Dave Hampton commented on 2009 MAC Football Preview: Northern Illnois Huskies

I always look forward to the matchup of NIU v. CMU, because they always play the Chips hard and make a good game of it

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- 3 replies – here are the latest…
- Dave Hampton replied…
  
  No problem. You have it listed above that the CMU game is a home game. Lol...
- Steven Ball replied…
  
  @Dave: Good catch. I must have misread the schedule. Thanks :)
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New Article: 2009 MAC Football Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies

published by Steven Ball

Welcome back to the MAC-Attack boys and girls! Today the attack heads west to Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois...

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