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Huskies sport impressive strength, size and...
Last updated on 11/09/2009 at 11:29 p.m. One of footballa s oldest laws still holds true: If you cana t block, then you cana t run.
DeKALB – History isn't on Northern Illinois' side in games at Toledo's Glass Bowl, but that doesn't matter much to NIU coach Jerry Kill.
The MAC's 'real season' is about to begin
Last updated on 09/28/2009 at 9:32 p.m. While NIU is surely disappointed in its play Saturday, the real season begins this week when MAC conference play starts.
Getting some of the younger and inexperienced players on Northern Illinois to play with both effort and intelligence at a consistent level has been a big theme for Northern Illinois this season.
NIU notes: First half ends on a confusing sequence
DeKALB – It's safe to say there was plenty of confusion at the end of the first half on Saturday.
Adamski embraces leadership role
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – One of the weirdest pre-game rituals fifth-year senior center Eddie Adamski has developed in his final season with the Huskies is smacking sophomore teammates Joe Pawlak and Adam Kiel before every game.
Huskies look for first win in Saturday home opener
Last updated on 09/10/2009 at 7:34 p.m. In his seven years at Southern Illinois, head coach Jerry Kill beat Western Illinois six times.
Norwell grad Chandler Harnish will run the Northern Illinois offense. Chandler Harnish Height/weight : 6-foot-2, 213 pounds Yea r : Redshirt sophomore Hometown : Bluffton Dual threat : Harnish led NIU in carries and rushing yards last season but said that's not something he'd like to repeat.
Geneva's Schiller ready to go for NIU
The summer before his senior year at Geneva High School, middle linebacker Pat Schiller traveled to most Midwestern universities that held prospect camps.
Huskies looking for better fortunes
In Jerry Kill's first season, Northern Illinois football staged a dramatic turnaround by tripling the number of wins from the previous year and earning a bowl berth.
Suburban slant on NIU's football media day
Unless it's still raining in DeKalb, the Huskies are just about to get down to business with their second practice.
Suburban slant on NIU's football media day
Unless it's still raining in DeKalb, the Huskies are just about to get down to business with their second practice.
Welcome to the third edition of the Tuesday countdown. Every Tuesday, all the way up until the start of the season when Northern Illinois travels to Wisconsin for a 6 p.m. game on Sept.
Ten Best Huskie Players 1. C Eddie Adamski, Sr. 2. DE Brandon Bice, Sr. 3. FS David Bryant, Sr.
Local Roundup: Bradley offers Threloff
DeKalb junior center Jordan Threloff saw his number of scholarship offers increase to nine on Wednesday after receiving an offer from Bradley.
Northern Illinois center Eddie Adamski was named to the Rimington Trophy watch list earlier today.
Can offensive line experience predict success?
Expect Notre Dame, Virginia Tech, Texas, Florida State and even Michigan to be contenders next season in college football.
Welcome to the latest edition of “Spring Review.” Today, we'll take a look at the offensive line and tell you who came out ahead, which lineman still has work to do and what you can expect for fall camp.
Northern Illinois Inside Slant
There are two ways to look at the first year of the Jerry Kill era. After the Huskies finished with a 2-10 record in 2007 under Joe Novak, Kill made sweeping changes which ended with the Huskies landing in the Independence Bowl.
Northern Illinois Notes, Quotes
The offensive line lost two starters in guard Dan Keller and tackle Jon Brost, but the line played better than a year ago, according to head coach Jerry Kill.
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