Tag: Tommy Davis
Ten days before Northern Illinois opens the 2011 football season at Huskie Stadium versus Army, Northern Illinois Head Coach Dave Doeren released Tuesday the first depth chart of the season for the Huskies. Every player listed on the starting units on offense and defense lettered for the Huskies a year ago with the exception of...
As fall camp beings to wind down for the Northern Illinois football team, attention begins to shift to the smaller details that go into preparing for a season. More time begins to be devoted to the first opponent of the season as well as to the sometimes forgotten third phase of the game, special teams....
Northern Illinois senior quarterback Chandler Harnish continues to see his name added to the lists of the top quarterbacks in the nation this preseason as he was one of 31 NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) quarterbacks named Monday to the Manning Award Watch List. The Manning Award was created by the Allstate Sugar Bowl in...
The Northern Illinois Huskies held their first extended scrimmage of the preseason Sunday at Huskie Stadium, with both the offense and defense enjoying success at different times during the nearly two-hour workout. The “back-and-forth” nature of the scrimmage, as well as the level of play and competition on both sides of the ball, gave NIU...
As the Northern Illinois football team enters its second week of fall camp, one position where first year head coach Dave Doeren is looking for new starters is in the secondary. With starting corners Patrick George and Chris Smith departed, there is playing time available for those who make an impression in camp. One player...
Turns out “Watch List” season is not quite over for the 2011 Northern Illinois Huskies. After a July in which four Northern Illinois players earned eight recognitions on preseason awards watch lists, NIU junior safety and return specialist Tommy Davis added his name to that group Monday when he was one of 50 players named...
New Northern Illinois head football coach Dave Doeren and his 2011 Huskie football team hit the Huskie Stadium turf for the first of 15 spring football practices Tuesday morning in DeKalb. During a two-plus hour workout in shorts and helmets that saw the weather range from wet to cold and windy, Doeren saw the attitude...
NIU Huskies football will complete its three-game October homestand and look to extend its four-game winning streak Saturday, Oct. 23, as defending Mid-American Conference champion Central Michigan visits Huskie Stadium during Hall of Fame Weekend. Kick-off for the MAC West battle is set for 3 p.m. “We worked very hard Sunday and Monday. All our coaches are...
