Images: Northern Illinois wins the MAC title
Kent State wide receiver Chris Humphrey lowers his head as Northern Illinois players celebrate their 44-37 double OT win over Kent State in the Mid-American Conference championship in Detroit.
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Kent State wide receiver Eric Adeyemi is upended by Northern IllinoisÂ’ Giorgio Bowers Friday.
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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch scrambles Friday during the first quarter.
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Kent State quarterback Spencer Keith looks for a receiver Friday during the first quarter.
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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch prepares to pass Friday during the first quarter.
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Kent State head coach Darrell Hazell walks the sidelines Friday during the first quarter.
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Kent State running back Dri Archer crosses the goal line for a touchdown Friday during the first quarter.
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Northern Illinois head coach Dave Doeren, center, prepares to talk to his team Friday during the third quarter.
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The Northern Illinois team rushes the field after their 44-37 double OT win Friday over Kent State.
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Kent State running back Dri Archer, left, loses control of the ball after being hit by Northern Illinois defensive back Jimmie Ward (15) Friday during the first quarter.
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Northern Illinois running back Akeem Daniels scores a touchdown behind teammate Aidan Conlon (61) Friday during the second quarter.
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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch (6) scores on a 1-yard run Friday during the third quarter.
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Northern Illinois wide receiver Martel Moore (1) catches a pass for a touchdown Friday during the second quarter.
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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch (6) jumps onto teammate Jason Schepler after scoring a touchdown Friday during the second overtime.
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Northern Illinois cornerback Demetrius Stone (19) intercepts a pass intended for Kent State running back Dri Archer (1) in the end zone Friday during the second overtime.
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Northern Illinois running back Akeem Daniels (3) is chased by Kent State cornerback Darius Polk (1) and safety Luke Wollet (39) Friday during the second quarter.
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Kent State quarterback Spencer Keith is sacked by Northern Illinois defensive end George Rainey (46) Friday during the third quarter.
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Kent State defensive lineman Richard Gray (34) and tight end Tim Erjavec (42) sit on the bench Friday after losing to Northern Illinois 44-37 in double overtime.
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The Northern Illinois team poses for photographers Friday after defeating Kent State 44-37 in double overtime.
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Northern Illinois quarterback Jordan Lynch (6) receives the most valuable player award Friday after the Huskies defeated Kent State 44-37 in double overtime.
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