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Huskies celebrate another year of winning the Bronze Stalk
In a white-knuckle, back-and-forth, hold-your-breath and don’t-dare-turn-your-eyes kind of football game, it was Jordan Lynch and the No. 15 NIU Huskies who finally prevailed, winning 48-27 over Ball State. Tied heading into the fourth quarter, the NIU Huskies scored the final 21 points of the game for the Wednesday night victory at Huskie Stadium. Lynch...
Photo of three hot dogs on a flaming grill
With the most important football game so far this season beginning at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, at Huskie Stadium, administrators of Residential Dining have decided to close all dining centers at 6:30 p.m. that evening. Notification has been posted online and at the dining halls since Friday, Nov. 8. Each of the first 1,200...
ROTC Color Guard at NIU Huskie Football game
Northern Illinois University will celebrate our nation’s heroes Wednesday, Nov. 13, before and during the football game between the NIU Huskies (9-0, 5-0) and Ball State (9-1, 6-0) with a multitude of special activities honoring active and veteran members of the military, firefighters, police and first responders. Kickoff for the Mid-American Conference West Division Showdown...
For the second time this fall, one of college football’s hottest quarterbacks is coming to Huskie Stadium. In NIU’s Sept. 21 home opener, Eastern Illinois QB Jimmy Garoppolo and his Panthers briskly scored 20 points before many Huskie fans had found their seats. NIU ultimately prevailed, of course, going 43-19 the rest of the way....
Jordan Lynch
Northern Illinois University’s Jordan Lynch has been named one of 10 finalists for the 2013 Senior CLASS Award for football, and is also one of 10 senior quarterbacks selected as finalists for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award. The Senior CLASS Award honors one senior FBS football student-athlete who excels both on and off the...
Logo of the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl
The Mid-American Conference announced today a partnership with the San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl as a primary bowl partner in 2017 and 2019, and a secondary bowl partner for the 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2018 bowl seasons. The MAC will play the Mountain West Conference in both the 2017 and 2019 bowl seasons,...
Ken Bishop
Northern Illinois University seniors Jordan Lynch and Ken Bishop took home Mid-American Conference Player of the Week honors following their performances in a 63-19 win at UMass, the league announced Monday. Lynch earned his fifth MAC West Offensive Player of the Week honor this year, tying Steve Azar and Garrett Wolfe for the school record...
Jordan Lynch
Northern Illinois University senior Jordan Lynch, one of the nation’s most productive players who has already set four NCAA records during his Huskie career, has been named one of 16 semifinalists for the 2013 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award. The award is presented annually to the nation’s best college quarterback and honors candidates who exemplify...
Jordan Lynch
Quarterback Jordan Lynch scored three rushing touchdowns in the first quarter and the No. 17 (BCS) Northern Illinois University Huskies scored touchdown on its first five possessions en route to a 63-19 victory Saturday over the University of Massachusetts at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. NIU kept its perfect (9-0) record intact and improved to...
NIU Active Heroes jerseys
Special game jerseys worn by the Northern Illinois University Huskies during their Mid-American Conference midweek match-up versus Ball State on Wednesday, Nov. 13, will be auctioned to benefit Active Heroes. The charity that supports veterans, active military and their families. During NIU’s Heroes game, when the Huskies will honor past and present members of the...
One week after Jordan Lynch became only the second FBS player in the last decade to catch a touchdown pass, run for a TD and pass for four more scores in the same game, the red-hot quarterback is invading Tom Brady’s house. It’s the sixth road game this season for NIU’s undefeated Huskies, who continue...
Jimmie Ward
Northern Illinois University safety Jimmie Ward was named a semifinalist for the 2013 Jim Thorpe Award, the Jim Thorpe Association announced Monday. Presented to the top defensive back in the country, the Jim Thorpe Award was established in 1986 and is named after one of the greatest all-around athletes in history. Ward is the first...
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