NIU keeps home winning streak alive in DeKalb

Sep 22, 2013 8:52 AM

Jeff Leon

Huskie Stadium in DeKalb (Sell Out Crowd of 23,595)

NIU Huskies    43 (3-0)
Eastern Illinois 39 (3-1)
**NIU: 22nd straight win at home
**Eastern Illinois: Led 20-0 in the 1st Quarter
        **NIU: Scored 30 unanswered points (30-20)
        **Tied at 33-33 with 14:55 left in the game
**Keith Harris: 8-yard TD run with 8:25 left in the game was the difference
**Jordan Lynch (NIU): 23 carries for 189 yards
21-30 for 235 yards and 1 TD
**Cameron Stingily: 21 carries for 134 yards and 2 TD's
**Jimmy Garoppolo (Eastern Illinois): 34-49 for 450 yards and 6 TD's
**Also had 2 interceptions
**NIU: At Purdue next Saturday

Big 10 Conference

Northwestern       35       Maine           21
Iowa           59       Western Michigan      3
   **Adam Cox (Stillman Valley): 1 reception for 5 yards for Iowa
Wisconsin       41       Purdue           10
Ohio State       76       Florida A&M          0
Minnesota       43       San Jose State       24
Notre Dame       17       Michigan State       13
Penn State       34       Kent State          0
Nebraska       59       South Dakota State   20
Michigan       24       Connecticut       21
Missouri       45       Indiana           28

State Schools

Southern Illinois       36       Southeast Missouri State 19
Illinois State       31       Abilene Christian   17
UNLV           38       Western Illinois          7