2005 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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2005 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Northern Illinois Huskies football wordmark.svg
MAC West co-champion
ConferenceMid-American Conference
DivisionWest
2005 record7–5 (6–2 MAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium (Capacity: 28,000)
Seasons
← 2004
2006 →
2005 Mid-American Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Akron xy$   5 3     7 6  
Miami x   5 3     7 4  
Bowling Green x   5 3     6 5  
Ohio   3 5     4 7  
Buffalo   1 7     1 10  
Kent State   0 8     1 10  
West Division
Northern Illinois xy   6 2     7 5  
Toledo x   6 2     9 3  
Western Michigan   5 3     7 4  
Central Michigan   5 3     6 5  
Ball State   4 4     4 7  
Eastern Michigan   3 5     4 7  
Championship: Akron 31, NIU 30
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions

The 2005 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2005 NCAA Division I-A football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). They were coached by Joe Novak.

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 32:30 pmat No. 4 Michigan*ABCL 17–33110,971
September 104:00 pmat Northwestern*ESPNCL 37–3835,114
September 171:00 pmTennessee Tech*CSNCW 42–326,123
September 245:00 pmat AkronL 42–48 OT15,612
October 57:30 pmMiami(OH)
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
ESPN2W 38–2720,023
October 153:00 pmEastern Michigandagger
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
CSNCW 24–827,641
October 2212:00 pmat Kent StateW 34–33,554
October 291:00 pmBall State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
ESPN+L 17–3118,732
November 512:00 pmat Central MichiganW 31–2813,812
November 166:30 pmat ToledoESPN2W 35–1720,912
November 231:00 pmWestern Michigan
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
ESPN2W 42–718,361
December 16:30 pmvs. AkronESPNL 30–3112,051
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References[]

  1. ^ "Northern Illinois Official Athletic Site - Football". Archived from the original on 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2012-10-24.
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