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USU slows Lynch, tops NIU in Poinsettia Bowl
Full Story: USU slows Lynch, tops NIU in Poinsettia BowlSAN DIEGO — Utah State linebacker Jake Doughty said the Aggies’ defense wanted to make a statement. For Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch, the message… Full Story
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Lynch leads Northern Illinois past Western Michigan
Full Story: Lynch leads Northern Illinois past Western MichiganDEKALB, Ill. — Northern Illinois senior quarterback Jordan Lynch made sure his final home game at Huskie Stadium was a historic occasion. Lynch broke his… Full Story
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Lynch, Stingily pace Huskies to win over Rockets
Full Story: Lynch, Stingily pace Huskies to win over RocketsTOLEDO, Ohio — Northern Illinois booked a trip to Detroit, quarterback Jordan Lynch moved closer to a possible trip to New York, and the Huskies… Full Story
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Late surge keeps Northern Illinois undefeated
Full Story: Late surge keeps Northern Illinois undefeatedDEKALB, Ill. — A year after landing a spot in the Orange Bowl, Northern Illinois moved a step closer to crashing the BCS party for… Full Story
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Huskies gear up for showdown with Ball State
Full Story: Huskies gear up for showdown with Ball StateNorthern Illinois’ biggest battle on the field at this juncture of the season might be its Nov. 13th contest against one-loss Ball State. But the… Full Story
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Northern Illinois eyes another BCS bid
Full Story: Northern Illinois eyes another BCS bidNorthern Illinois pulled out a 38-17 victory at Central Michigan, a team that beat Ohio in Athens the week before, and quarterback Jordan Lynch set… Full Story
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MAC Notes: Northern Illinois rolls another B1G team
Full Story: MAC Notes: Northern Illinois rolls another B1G teamDEKALB, Ill. — Northern Illinois is showing that last year’s BCS berth might be the start of the program’s visible goal to become the next… Full Story
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MAC Week 2 primer: Bowling Green on the rise?
Full Story: MAC Week 2 primer: Bowling Green on the rise?They are reshuffling the deck in the Mid-American Conference after a topsy-turvy and even somewhat tumultuous first weekend. There is still no question about who… Full Story
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MAC Notebook: NIU shines in historic win over Iowa
Full Story: MAC Notebook: NIU shines in historic win over IowaThe Mid-American Conference doesn’t look as strong as past years, if the first week is any indicator. Northern Illinois defeated Iowa for the first… Full Story
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Lindy’s announces its 2013 All-MAC Teams
Full Story: Lindy’s announces its 2013 All-MAC TeamsNorthern Illinois Leads MAC Pack A BCS repeat is a stretch, but as long as Northern Illinois can keep quarterback Jordan Lynch upright, the Huskies are… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Mar 7th, 2019
*Sutton Smith – Noteworthy Eighteen former Northern Illinois University Huskies took part in NIU’s 2019 Pro Day Wednesday in front of scouts representing 20 different… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Nov 13th, 2018
Sutton Smith – Noteworthy NOV 12 MAC WEST DIVISION SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Northern Illinois DE Sutton Smith,…Northern Illinois junior defensive end Sutton… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Nov 7th, 2018
Marcus Childers – Noteworthy Marcus Childers ran for two touchdowns and threw for another score to lead Northern Illinois to a 38-15 victory over Toledo… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Nov 6th, 2018
Jalen McKie – Noteworthy NOV 5 MAC WEST DIVISION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Northern Illinois DB Jalen McKie,…Northern Illinois redshirt freshman Jalen McKie (Gurnee,… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Nov 2nd, 2018
Marcus Childers – Noteworthy Tre Harbison rushed for 169 yards and a touchdown, Jalen McKie scored on a 23-yard interception return for the only fourth-quarter… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Oct 30th, 2018
Matt Ference – Noteworthy OCT 29 MAC WEST DIVISION SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Northern Illinois P Matt Ference…Northern Illinois sophomore punter Matt Ference… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Oct 16th, 2018
Sutton Smith – Noteworthy OCT 15 MAC WEST DIVISION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Northern Illinois LB Sutton Smith,…Northern Illinois junior defensive end Sutton Smith… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Oct 15th, 2018
Max Scharping – Noteworthy Marcus Jones ran 2 yards for the go-ahead touchdown with 4:51 left and left tackle Max Scharping caught a pass for… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Oct 7th, 2018
Marcus Childers – Noteworthy Tre Harbison ran for two scores, Marcus Childers threw for a touchdown and Northern Illinois held off Ball State 24-16 on… Full Story
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Full Story: Northern Illinois player notes for Oct 2nd, 2018
Antonio Jones-Davis – Noteworthy OCT 1 MAC WEST DIVISION DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Northern Illinois LB Antonio Jones-Davis…Northern Illinois junior linebacker Antonio Jones-Davis (Vero… Full Story