Northern Illinois Huskies
 Northern Illinois Huskies
7-4 (5-2), 2nd Mid-American - West
Ohio holds off Northern Illinois 38-31
Ohio holds off Northern Illinois 38-31
AP,
Nov 21, 2009
Theo Scott threw three touchdown passes to lead Ohio to a 38-31 win over Northern Illinois on Saturday, keeping the Bobcats' Mid-American Conference title hopes alive. Ohio (8-3, 6-1), which won its 200th MAC game, maintained second place in the conference's East division. The Bobcats host first-place Temple next Saturday with the winner booking a spot in the MAC title game at Ford Field in... ...More |
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Northern Illinois Team Report
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Northern Illinois Team Report Nov 25, 2009
Northern Illinois lost its bid for a MAC West Division title with last week's loss at Ohio. The defeat took the thunder from NIU's upcoming trek to Central Michigan. If the Huskies defeated the Bobcats and Chippewas, they would've advanced to the MAC title game.
However, the Huskies (7-4, 5-2) remain in the bowl hunt and can enhance their chances with an upset over the Chippewas. With a win, the Huskies can become the first MAC team to defeat the Chippewas this year. The Huskies lose a day of rest due to the game being played on Friday. The Chippewas, though, enter their final regular season contest with two extra days of rest due to playing on a Wednesday last week.
"The toughest thing for us right now is we've played three weeks in a row," said NIU coach Jerry Kill. ...More |
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Scores & Schedule - All postseason broadcasts are subject to availability |
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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 |
L 31-38 |
-- | | | Fri, Nov 27 |
at Central Michigan |
1:00 pm |
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| Team Stats |
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TDs |
Yds |
PassYds |
RushYds |
| Offense | 38 |
357.1 |
146.7 |
210.4 |
| Defense | 23 |
308.1 |
200.0 |
108.1 |
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