Article updated: 11/27/2012 10:34 PM

NIU coach launches Heisman push for Lynch

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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch runs through the defense of Eastern Michigan linebacker Sean Kurtz (40) and defensive lineman Andy Mulumba (56) Friday during the fourth quarter in Ypsilanti, Mich.

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Northern Illinois has been promoting junior quarterback Jordan Lynch for the Heisman Trophy for weeks. NIU head coach Dave Doeren, who has touted Lynch all season, has joined the campaign process. On Tuesday, Doeren sent an email to voters promoting the merits Lynch, pointing out his statistics and qualities.

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