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Juwan Brescacin
Wide receivers Tommylee Lewis (Riviera Beach, Fla./W.T. Dwyer), Da’Ron Brown (Chicago, Ill./Morgan Park) and Juwan Brescacin (Mississauga, Ont., Canada/Culver [Ind.] Acad.) combined for 165 receptions, 1,966 yards and 18 touchdowns for the 2013 Northern Illinois University football team. They’re all back in 2014, and much is expected of the Huskies’ talented, experienced and versatile corps...
Perez Ford
During last season’s camp, first-year Northern Illinois University defensive line coach Brett Diersen had the challenge of replacing three starters on the defensive line. This year, that challenge was made a little more difficult as he will have to replace four starters. Diersen will be looking to replace is defensive tackle Ken Bishop, who was...
NIU’s connection to the local community and DeKalb County run deep, and those ties, as well as President Doug Baker’s continuing emphasis on maintaining and building the “communiversity” connection, are the inspiration behind the 2014 Corn Fest jerseys that the Huskies will wear in the Aug. 28 season opener at Huskie Stadium. In addition to recognizing...
Michael Turner
A limited number of spots are now available for fans to join legendary NIU running back Michael Turner, President Doug Baker and Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier for a Las Vegas VIP experience this September when the Huskies take on UNLV. The Signature at MGM Grand will serve as the headquarters for...
The NIU Huskies began full contact Wednesday afternoon at Huskie Stadium, marking the fifth day of practice this summer. Though the day marked the first practice with pads, the schedule resembled that of the Huskies previous days of practice, outside of a few full contact drills. “We threw a couple more situations at them today,...
Luke Eakes
It is a comforting thing for coaches to see veterans on their two-deep depth chart, players that have experience when the lights come on and players that can help guide the youngsters at their position. The NIU football team has just that luxury when it comes to its tight ends and fullbacks group, where four...
The Northern Illinois University football team donned shoulder pads and helmets Monday afternoon for its third practice of the 2014 preseason at Huskie Stadium. “Overall they came out and had good energy,” said NIU head coach Rod Carey. “Then, like the first day of pads, they aren’t used to pads so it got to them...
Dechane Durante
The Northern Illinois University football team wrapped up its second practice of the 2014 preseason with a 23-period workout Sunday afternoon on the turf at Huskie Stadium. For the second straight practice, the Huskies were in shorts and helmets. NIU began practice with a period of special teams play, particularly field goal. The squad then...
Keith Harris Jr.
NIU Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier capped off Huskie Football SchedulePalooza by announcing that the Huskies will play the University of Maryland in a home-and-home series in 2020 and 2021. On Sept. 25, 2021, Maryland, now a member of the Big Ten Conference, will become the first team from that...
Juwan Brescacin
Sean T. Frazier, NIU associate vice president and director of Athletics, continued Huskie Football SchedulePalooza today by announcing that Northern Illinois University and BYU will meet in a home-and-home football series in 2018 and 2020. The series will begin Oct. 27, 2018, at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, while the Cougars and Huskies will...
Movie Night at Huskie Stadium
Northern Illinois will host “Movie Night at Huskie Stadium” Friday, Aug. 1, as Huskie fans will be able to meet NIU head coaches and watch the movie “Frozen,” as chosen by a fan vote on NIUHuskies.com, on the Huskie Stadium videoboard. Admission to “Movie Night at Huskie Stadium” is free. NIU football season ticket holders...
NIU Huskies football fan
The Northern Illinois University Huskies will take on San Diego State in a home-and-home football series in 2016 and 2017, NIU Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier announced Tuesday on the first day of Huskie Football “SchedulePalooza.” NIU and San Diego State will meet in DeKalb in 2016 and will play in...
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