5 things to watch for in NIU's season opener at Georgia Tech

  • Junior transfer Rocky Lombardi, here leading Michigan State to a victory over Northwestern last season, will lead Northern Illinois Saturday at Georgia Tech.

    Junior transfer Rocky Lombardi, here leading Michigan State to a victory over Northwestern last season, will lead Northern Illinois Saturday at Georgia Tech. Associated Press

  • The Northern Illinois defense will keep a close eye on versatile Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims when the Huskies travel to meet the Yellow Jackets in the season opener Saturday night.

    The Northern Illinois defense will keep a close eye on versatile Georgia Tech quarterback Jeff Sims when the Huskies travel to meet the Yellow Jackets in the season opener Saturday night. Associated Press

 
By Eddie Carifio
Shaw Media
Shaw Local
 
 
Updated 9/3/2021 11:34 AM

Northern Illinois opens its football season Saturday night in Atlanta against Georgia Tech.

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