Northern Illinois University
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The voice of NIU: After 44 years, Baker hanging up the microphone for the HuskiesNov 23, 2023 12:00 am - DeKALB - Bill Baker almost always did as he was told while growing up in Chicago. Clean your room. Be home before the streetlights come on. Go to bed. Yes, Mom. Yes, Dad...
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Former NIU head coach snags a Big Ten promotionOct 16, 2023 2:00 pm - After six seasons in DeKalb, Rod Carey was feeling restless, pressured. Not sure exactly, but there must have been some reason he resigned at Northern Illinois and moved...
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NIU looking to stop four-game losing streak when they visit Akron
Oct 05, 2023 1:00 am - DeKALB - Akron and NIU have played a combined 10 games this year. Eight have been one-possession games, and three have gone to overtime. The two teams clash Saturday in ...
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NIU football preview: Defense has been strong, but who will start at QB?
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - For the past three weeks, NIU has struggled to put up points - an opening-week win at Boston College has devolved into three straight losses heading into the start of Mi...
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NIU puts N.C. State, Ohio State on future schedules
Sep 28, 2023 1:00 am - Shaw Local News Network The NIU football team on Thursday added two road games in future seasons: at North Carolina State next season, and at Ohio State in 2028. Financ...
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5 takeaways from the Huskies' third straight loss, 22-14 to TulsaSep 23, 2023 1:00 am - DeKALB - The NIU football team dropped its third straight game squandering a solid defensive performance in a 22-14 loss to Tulsa. The Huskies (1-3) finished with 295 to...
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Three things that could help NIU snap its losing skid, vs. Tulsa
Sep 22, 2023 1:00 am - DeKALB - For the second week in a row, the Northern Illinois University football team struggled on offense, scored only 11 points and lost despite a solid defensive effo...
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Carifio: Nothing about NIU's football season makes any senseSep 18, 2023 1:00 am - In a season that started with a win at a Power Five school, things have taken a turn for the NIU football team. The Huskies put up 27 points in that overtime win at Bost...
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Tough Nebraska defense bottles up NIU in 35-11 lossSep 17, 2023 1:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. - The NIU offense dried up for the second week in a row, and the Huskie defense gave up three late touchdowns as Nebraska picked up its first win of the ye...
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NIU at Nebraska preview: 3 things to watchSep 14, 2023 1:00 am - The NIU football team followed a win against a Power Five school in Week 1 with a home loss to an FCS team in Week 2. Now in Week 3, the Huskies will look to win at Memo...