Edition for Saturday, November 7, 2009

Football Section

Two runs say it all

Published Friday, November 6, 2009

Cutting to the right edge, NIU running back Chad Spann saw he was almost out of real estate. ...

Huskies victory over Eagles almost criminal

Published Friday, November 6, 2009

Police are investigating a beatdown that occurred at Huskie Stadium resulting in a 50-6 NIU...

NIU's win against Eastern Michigan makes team bowl eligible

Published Friday, November 6, 2009

It only took nine games for the NIU football team to become bowl eligible, as the Huskies beat...

NIU faces off with Eastern Michigan in Thursday night game

Published Thursday, November 5, 2009

NIU head coach Jerry Kill came right out and said it last week. He doesn’t care how many...

Football game injury update

Published Thursday, November 5, 2009

DeKALB | The following is an injury update for NIU going into tonight’s game against Eastern...

DeMarcus Grady: A side-step or a step down?

Published Thursday, November 5, 2009

DeKALB | Ben Gross: Jimmy, our colleague — if you can call him that — Chris Dertz has ushered...

Offensive breakdown of Eastern Michigan

Published Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Quarterback: Coming off a career game as a quarterback, there are two ways the next week can go....

Defensive breakdown of Eastern Michigan

Published Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Defensive line: F Eastern Michigan runs a 5-2 defensive scheme and even with five defensive...

Huskies bring home Halloween victory against Akron

Published Monday, November 2, 2009

NIU head coach Jerry Kill has learned a lot from others. One thing he picked up from former...

Lack of support from stands does not affect results for Huskies football

Published Monday, November 2, 2009

When the NIU football team exits the Yordon Center doors, touches the Huskie statue by the south...

Huskies rush to Halloween victory over Akron

Published Saturday, October 31, 2009

Usually trick-or-treat doesn’t begin till dusk. But for NIU the treat came early, as the...

NIU faces Akron for the first time since 2005 MAC championship loss

Published Friday, October 30, 2009

DeKALB | It will be tempting for NIU to overlook its next three games. All three games are at...

Nicely a nice surprise for Zips

Published Friday, October 30, 2009

DeKALB | For the second straight week, NIU will play a team with a poor record and a highly...

Unzipping the Akron Zips: A defensive breakdown

Published Thursday, October 29, 2009

Defensive Line: It’s tough to give a defensive line unit a passing grade when it has totaled...

Unzipping the Akron Zips: A offensive breakdown

Published Thursday, October 29, 2009

Quarterback: To lead an offense to success, one needs a wealth of leadership qualities. ...

Recent scores

Dec. 28
  NIU - 10
  Louisiana Tech - 17
Nov. 25
  NIU - 0
  Navy - 16
Nov. 18
  NIU - 42
  Kent State - 14
Nov. 12
  NIU - 30
  Central Michigan - 33
Nov. 05
  NIU - 14
  Ball State - 45
Oct. 25
  NIU - 16
  Bowling Green - 13
Oct. 18
  NIU - 38
  Toledo - 7
Sep. 27
  NIU - 37
  Eastern Michigan - 0
Sep. 20
  NIU - 48
  Indiana State - 3
Sep. 06
  NIU - 26
  Western Michigan - 29
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