2011 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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2011 Northern Illinois Huskies football
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GoDaddy.com Bowl Champions
MAC Champions
MAC West Division Co–Champions
Conference Mid-American Conference West
2011 record 11–3 (7–1 MAC)
Head coach Dave Doeren
Home stadium Huskie Stadium (Capacity: 24,000)[1]
Seasons
« 2010 2012 »
2011 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
East Division
Ohio xy   6 – 2         10 – 4  
Temple   5 – 3         9 – 4  
Kent State   4 – 4         5 – 7  
Bowling Green   3 – 5         5 – 7  
Miami   3 – 5         4 – 8  
Buffalo   2 – 6         3 – 9  
Akron   0 – 8         1 – 11  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy$   7 – 1         11 – 3  
Toledo x   7 – 1         9 – 4  
Western Michigan   5 – 3         7 – 6  
Ball State   4 – 4         6 – 6  
Eastern Michigan   4 – 4         6 – 6  
Central Michigan   2 – 6         3 – 9  
Championship: NIU 23, Ohio 20
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Northern Illinois Huskies football team were the champions of the Mid-American Conference (MAC), for the 2011 football season, winning the MAC championship game for the first time ever. Representing Northern Illinois University, the Huskies compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The Huskies compete in the West Division of the MAC; 2011 marked their second consecutive division title. The head coach for the 2011 season was Dave Doeren; 2011 was the first year that Doeren, the former defensive coordinator for the Wisconsin Badgers, served as head coach for the Huskies. Doeren's team compiled a solid 11–3 record in the 2011 season, including victories in the MAC Championship Game and the GoDaddy.com Bowl in January.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 3 6:00 PM Army* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL ESPN3 W 49–26   17,003[2]
September 10 6:00 PM at Kansas* Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS FCS L 42–45   48,084[3]
September 17 2:30 PM vs. #8 Wisconsin* Soldier Field • Chicago, IL ESPN3 L 7–49   41,068[4]
September 24 2:30 PM Cal Poly* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 47–30   14,321[5]
October 1 2:30 PM at Central Michigan Kelly/Shorts Stadium • Mount Pleasant, MI ESPN3 L 41–48   16,539[6]
October 8 2:30 PM Kent State Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 40–10   14,251[7]
October 15 2:30 PM Western Michigandagger Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL CSNC W 51–22   20,277[8]
October 22 11:00 AM at Buffalo UB Stadium • Amherst, NY ESPN+ W 31–30   13,370[9]
November 1 6:00 PM at Toledo Glass Bowl • Toledo, OH ESPN2 W 63–60   19,004[10]
November 8 7:00 PM at Bowling Green Doyt Perry Stadium • Bowling Green, OH ESPN2 W 45–14   13,752[11]
November 15 7:00 PM Ball State Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL (Battle for the Bronze Stalk) ESPNU W 41–38   12,391[12]
November 25 10:00 AM Eastern Michigan Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL ESPNU W 18–12   15,111[13]
December 2 7:00 PM vs. Ohio Ford Field • Detroit, MI (MAC Championship Game) ESPN2 W 23–20   13,052[14]
January 8 8:00 PM vs. Arkansas State Ladd-Peebles Stadium • Mobile, AL (GoDaddy.com Bowl) ESPN W 38–20   38,734[15]
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

Scores by quarter

1 2 3 4 Total
Northern Illinois 93 149 119 114 475
Opponents 94 78 76 136 384

Regular season

Army

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See also: 2011 Army Black Knights football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Black Knights 6 0 0 20 26
Huskies 14 21 14 0 49
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
0–1 1992 Army, 21–14

Kansas

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See also: 2011 Kansas Jayhawks football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 7 14 14 7 42
Jayhawks 7 14 14 10 45
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–0 1983 NIU, 37–34

Wisconsin

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See also: 2011 Wisconsin Badgers football team
1 2 3 4 Total
#8 Badgers 14 14 14 7 49
Huskies 7 0 0 0 7
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
1–11 2009 WISC, 28–20

Cal Poly

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See also: 2011 Cal Poly Mustangs football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 0 7 10 13 30
Huskies 13 21 0 13 47
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
0–0 First Meeting  

Central Michigan

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See also: 2011 Central Michigan Chippewas football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 10 6 25 41
Chippewas 17 0 14 17 48
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
13–12 2010 NIU, 33–7

Kent State

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See also: 2011 Kent State Golden Flashes football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Flashes 3 0 0 7 10
Huskies 7 20 6 7 40
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
15–3 2008 NIU, 42–14

Western Michigan

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See also: 2011 Western Michigan Broncos football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Broncos 6 9 0 7 22
Huskies 0 13 24 14 51
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
13–22 2010 NIU, 28–21

Buffalo

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See also: 2011 Buffalo Bulls football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 3 14 14 0 31
Bulls 3 7 0 20 30
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
6–1 2010 NIU, 45–14

Toledo

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See also: 2011 Toledo Rockets football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 21 7 14 21 63
Rockets 14 10 14 22 60
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
9–28 2010 NIU, 65–30

Bowling Green

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See also: 2011 Bowling Green Falcons football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 14 10 7 14 45
Falcons 7 7 0 0 14
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
6–9 2008 NIU, 16–13

Ball State

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See also: 2011 Ball State Cardinals football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Cardinals 14 10 7 7 38
Huskies 0 14 14 13 41
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
14–19–1 2010 NIU, 59–21

Eastern Michigan

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See also: 2011 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Eagles 3 0 3 6 12
Huskies 7 5 6 0 18
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
17–5–2 2010 NIU, 71–3

Ohio (2011 MAC Championship Game)

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See also: 2011 Ohio Bobcats football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 10 10 0 0 20
Huskies 0 0 7 16 23
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
9–9 2009 Ohio, 38–31

Arkansas State (2012 GoDaddy.com Bowl)

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See also: 2011 Arkansas State Red Wolves football team
1 2 3 4 Total
Red Wolves 13 0 0 7 20
Huskies 7 14 7 10 38
Overall Record Last Meeting Result
6–1 1996 NIU, 31–30

References

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  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. ↑ http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=312882459
  9. ↑ http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=312952084
  10. ↑ http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=313052649
  11. ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=313120189
  12. ↑ http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=313192459
  13. ↑ http://espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=313282459
  14. ↑ http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=313362459
  15. ↑ http://scores.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=320082459
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