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2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record7–6 (5–3 MAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMatt Limegrover (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTracy Claeys (2nd season)
MVPChad Spann, Jake Coffman
CaptainEddie Adamski, Brandon Bice, David Bryant, Jake Coffman, Landon Cox, Cory Hanson, Chandler Harnish, Jason Onyebuagu
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium[1]
Seasons
← 2008
2010 →
2009 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
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 (OH)   1 7     1 11  
West Division
No. 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
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2009 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by second-year head coach Jerry Kill, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 7–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing second in the MAC's West Division. Northern Illinois was invited to the International Bowl, where they lost to South Florida . The team played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 56:00 pmat Wisconsin*BTNL 20–2880,532[2]
September 126:30 pmWestern Illinois*CSNCW 41–721,427[3]
September 1911:00 amat Purdue*BTNW 28–2153,240[4]
September 262:30 pmIdaho*
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
CSNCL 31–3416,320[5]
October 32:30 pmWestern Michigandagger
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
CSNCW 38–317,608[6]
October 176:00 pmat ToledoL 19–2017,012[7]
October 2412:00 pmat Miami (OH)W 27–229,884[8]
October 3111:00 amAkron
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
ESPN PlusW 27–1010,148[9]
November 56:30 pmEastern Michigan
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
ESPNUW 50–610,527[10]
November 125:00 pmBall State
ESPNUW 26–2013,305[11]
November 211:00 pmat OhioL 31–3814,756[12]
November 2712:00 pmat Central MichiganESPNUL 31–4515,113[13]
January 212:00 pmvs. South Florida*ESPN2L 3–2722,185[14]

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References

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  1. ^ "2009 Northern Illinois Football Media Guide". Northern Illinois University. p. 2. Archived from the original on November 19, 2012. Retrieved August 18, 2012.
  2. ^ "Northern Illinois vs Wisconsin". University of Wisconsin Department of Athletics. September 5, 2009. Archived from the original on September 12, 2009. Retrieved September 8, 2009.
  3. ^ "Western Illinois Leathernecks vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. September 12, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  4. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Purdue Boilermakers Box Score". ESPN. September 19, 2009. Archived from the original on January 6, 2010. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  5. ^ "Idaho Vandals vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. September 26, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  6. ^ "Western Michigan Broncos vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. October 3, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  7. ^ "Northern Illinois vs. Toledo Rockets Box Score". ESPN. October 17, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  8. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Miami Redhawks Box Score". ESPN. October 24, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  9. ^ "Akron Zips vs. Northern Illinois Huskies Box Score". ESPN. October 31, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "Ball State Cardinals vs. Northern Illinois Box Score". ESPN. November 12, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  12. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ohio Bobcats Box Score". ESPN. November 21, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  13. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Central Michigan Chippewas Box Score". ESPN. November 27, 2009. Retrieved February 19, 2010.
  14. ^ "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.
  15. ^ "Northern Illinois Huskies Football Official Site - Schedule". Archived from the original on February 10, 2010. Retrieved August 28, 2009.