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Northern Illinois Football Team History


Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois University
 DeKalb, IL
Founded: 1895
Stadium: Huskie Stadium
Capacity: 31,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Jerry Kill
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 2008 <- 2009 -> 2010 --> 2024
2009 Season Highlights
 Jerry Kill enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
 
2009 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  @ Wisconsin  20   28   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Western Illinois  41   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  @ Purdue  28   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Idaho  31   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  vs. Western Michigan  38   3   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Toledo  19   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Miami Ohio  27   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Akron  27   10   W       
 Thu., Nov. 5  vs. Eastern Michigan  50   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 12  vs. Ball State  26   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Ohio  31   38   L       
 Fri., Nov. 27  @ Central Michigan  31   45   L       
 Sat., Jan. 2   South Florida  3   27   L    @ Toronto, Canada   International Bowl
 
2009 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored372
  Scoring Average28.6
  Points Allowed281
  Defense Average21.6
  Opponents Record60-78
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-4
2009 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2009 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Central Michigan 12-2475265Won  44-418-0318137  Butch Jones
Northern Illinois 7-6372281Lost  3-275-3249164  Jerry Kill
Western Michigan 5-7296330 4-4232217  Bill Cubit
Toledo 5-7356452 3-5230293  Tim Beckman
Ball State 2-10230338 2-6157217  Stan Parrish
Eastern Michigan 0-12197459 0-8115297  Ron English

2009 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2009 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.