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American college football season
The 1996 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University . The Huskies competed in the highest division of football, Division I-A . They were led by first year head coach Joe Novak and they played their home games at Huskie Stadium .
Schedule [ ]
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance Source August 31 6:00 pm at Maryland * L 6–3032,517
September 7 6:30 pm Western Illinois * L 0–1721,370 [1]
September 14 11:00 am at No. 6 Penn State * ESPN+ L 0–4995,589
September 21 6:00 pm at Arkansas State W 31–3012,217
September 28 3:00 pm UTEP * Huskie Stadium DeKalb, Illinois L 6–3710,229
October 5 3:00 pm North Texas * Huskie Stadium DeKalb, Illinois SCC L 21–2416,549
October 19 2:00 pm at Louisville * SCC L 3–2736,467
October 26 3:00 pm Akron * Huskie Stadium DeKalb, Illinois SCC L 17–3410,465
November 2 1:00 pm Louisiana Tech Huskie Stadium DeKalb, Illinois L 14–406,208 [2]
November 9 7:00 pm at Southwestern Louisiana L 31–4515,721
November 16 3:00 pm at Oregon State * L 28–6717,215
*Non-conference game Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
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Venues Bowls & rivalries Culture & lore People National championship seasons in bold
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