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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: Rod Carey
Conference: Mid-American-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 2013 <- 2014 -> 2015 --> 2024
2014 Season Highlights
 Rod Carey enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
 The Huskies won the Mid-American Conference Championship.
 The Huskies won the Mid-American Conference West Championship.
 
2014 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 28  vs. Presbyterian  55   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Northwestern  23   15   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Nevada Las Vegas  48   34   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Arkansas  14   52   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Kent  17   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Central Michigan  17   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Miami Ohio  51   41   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Eastern Michigan  28   17   W       
 Wed., Nov. 5  @ Ball State  35   21   W       
 Tue., Nov. 11  vs. Toledo  27   24   W       
 Tue., Nov. 18  @ Ohio  21   14   W       
 Fri., Nov. 28  @ Western Michigan  31   21   W       
 Fri., Dec. 5   Bowling Green State  51   17   W    @ Detroit, MI   
 Tue., Dec. 23   Marshall  23   52   L    @ Boca Raton, FL   Boca Raton Bowl
 
2014 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored441
  Scoring Average31.5
  Points Allowed359
  Defense Average25.6
  Opponents Record66-73
  Conference Record8-1
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record6-1
2014 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2014 Mid-American-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Northern Illinois 11-3441359Lost  23-528-1278203  Rod Carey
Toledo 9-4476396Won  63-447-1271188  Matt Campbell
Western Michigan 8-5439324Lost  24-386-2274161  P.J. Fleck
Central Michigan 7-6350327Lost  48-495-3231181  Dan Enos
Ball State 5-7332326 4-4245239  Pete Lembo
Eastern Michigan 2-10182491 1-7134308  Chris Creighton

2014 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2014 All Mid-American Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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