Article updated: 11/14/2012 1:21 PM

NIU’s seniors look to add to their legacy

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Northern Illinois head football coach Dave Doeren is hoping for a sellout crowd for its Senior Day game against rival Toledo as NIU goes for its 10th straight victory and a MAC West title.

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Huskies nose guard Nabal Jefferson, a 2012 NFF Scholar-Athlete, is part of a 13-member senior class that has collected the most wins in the history of Northern Illinois University's football program.

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Martel Moore, a wide receiver, is part of a 13-member senior class that has collected the most wins in the history of Northern Illinois University's football program and is headed to its fourth straight bowl game.

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Perez Ashford, a wide receiver, is part of a senior class at Northern Illinois University has won 38 games in four seasons to date and has a chance for another West Division and MAC Championship this year.

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Senior tight end Jason Schepler has helped a young offensive line provide protection and big gains for NIU's record-setting quarterback, Jordan Lynch.

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It's going to be Senior Night on Wednesday when Northern Illinois takes on Toledo in their Mid-American Conference West showdown in DeKalb. NIU is hoping for a sellout crowd of 24,000 at Huskie Stadium in the final home game of the season to help honor the winningest class in school history.