2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football team
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| Conference | Mid-American Conference |
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| 2009 record | 7–6 (5–3 MAC) |
| Head coach | Jerry Kill |
| Home stadium | Huskie Stadium (Capacity: 24,000)[1] |
| 2009 Mid-American Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ohio xy | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple x | 7 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling Green | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Kent State | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Buffalo | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Akron | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Miami | 1 | – | 7 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| West Division | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #23 Central Michigan x$ | 8 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Michigan | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Toledo | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ball State | 2 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Central Michigan 20, Ohio 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University in during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) West Division. The team was coached by Jerry Kill (2nd Season) and played their home games in Huskie Stadium. The Huskies finished the season 7–6, 5–3 in MAC play and lost in the International Bowl 27–3 against South Florida.
- The Huskies lead the MAC in Rushing Yards per game at 195.2 Yards Per Game.
- The Huskies lead the MAC in Total Defense just giving up 329.9 Yards Per Game.
- The Huskies lead the MAC in Red Zone Offense, converting 93.6% of the time
Schedule
- Average Home Attendance:14,889 (48.0%)
The schedule is as follows:[2]
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | |||
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| September 5 | 6:00 PM | at Wisconsin* | Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI | BTN | L 20–28 | 80,532[3] | |||
| September 12 | 6:30 PM | Western Illinois* | Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | CSNC | W 41–7 | 21,427[4] | |||
| September 19 | 11:00 AM | at Purdue* | Ross-Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN | BTN | W 28–21 | 53,240[5] | |||
| September 26 | 2:30 PM | Idaho* | Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | CSNC | L 31–34 | 16,320[6] | |||
| October 3 | 2:30 PM | Western Michigan |
Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | CSNC | W 38–3 | 17,608[7] | |||
| October 17 | 6:00 PM | at Toledo | Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH | L 19–20 | 17,012[8] | ||||
| October 24 | 12:00 PM | at Miami (OH) | Yager Stadium • Oxford, OH | W 27–22 | 9,884[9] | ||||
| October 31 | 11:00 AM | Akron | Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | ESPN+ | W 27–10 | 10,148[10] | |||
| November 5 | 6:30 PM | Eastern Michigan | Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | ESPNU | W 50–6 | 10,527[11] | |||
| November 12 | 5:00 PM | Ball State | Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL | ESPNU | W 26–20 | 13,305[12] | |||
| November 21 | 1:00 PM | at Ohio | Peden Stadium • Athens, OH | L 31–38 | 14,756[13] | ||||
| November 27 | 12:00 PM | at Central Michigan | Kelly/Shorts Stadium • Mount Pleasant, MI | ESPNU | L 31–45 | 15,113[14] | |||
| January 2 | 12:00 PM | vs. South Florida* | Rogers Centre • Toronto, ON (International Bowl) | ESPN2 | L 3–27 | 22,185[15] | |||
| *Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "2009 Northern Illinois Football Media Guide". Northern Illinois University. p. 2. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies Football Official Site - Schedule". Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois vs Wisconsin". University of Wisconsin Department of Athletics. September 5, 2009. Archived from the original on September 10, 2009. Retrieved September 8, 2009.
- ↑ "Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. September 12, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers Box Score". ESPN. September 19, 2009. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Idaho Vandals vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. September 26, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Western Michigan Broncos vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. October 3, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois vs. Toledo Rockets Box Score". ESPN. October 17, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Miami Redhawks Box Score". ESPN. October 24, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Akron Zips vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. October 31, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Eastern Michigan Eagles vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. November 5, 2009. Archived from the original on January 12, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Ball State Cardinals vs. Northern Illinois Box Score". ESPN. November 12, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ohio Bobcats Box Score". ESPN. November 21, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Box Score". ESPN. November 27, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
- ↑ "South Florida Bulls vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. January 2, 2010. Archived from the original on February 19, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
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