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Northern Illinois promotes Carey to head coach
… was hired Saturday by North Carolina State to replace the fired Tom O'Brien after leading NIU (12-1) to Mid - American Conference championships in each of his two seasons. The Huskies were 23-4 with a 17-1 record in conference play under …
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No. 18 Utah State, Toledo to play in Potato Bowl
… thriller 24-23 last year against Ohio. They get a shot at redemption on Dec. 15 against the Rockets, another Mid - American Conference team. Toledo (9-3) is making its third straight trip to the postseason and defeated Air Force in the Military …
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Busted! Northern Illinois meets FSU in Orange Bowl… Orange Bowl, set to make their Bowl Championship Series debut against Florida State. Northern Illinois won the Mid - American Conference title on Friday, lost coach Dave Doeren to North Carolina State on Saturday, and then spent Sunday anxiously …
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ULM-Ohio matchup set for Independence Bowl
… first bowl game, will meet Ohio in the Independence Bowl. The Independence Bowl selected Ohio (8-4, 4-4 Mid - American Conference ) after being told Louisiana Tech was not yet ready to accept an invitation the Dec. 28 contest that could …
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Bowling Green to face San Jose St in Military Bowl
… invitation to play San Jose State in the Military Bowl. Officials announced Sunday that the Falcons from the Mid - American Conference will face the Spartans in the game at RFK Stadium in the nation's capital on Dec. 27. Bowling Green went …
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Oklahoma misses BCS, will face Texas A&M in Cotton… Bowl. The 12th-ranked Sooners (10-2) had their chances of an at-large BCS bid extinguished Sunday when Mid - American Conference champion Northern Illinois moved up far enough to claim an automatic bid. Instead, they'll take on Heisman …
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AP Source: Northern Illinois to the Orange Bowl
… be announced later Sunday. The story was first reported by SI.com. Northern Illinois (12-1) won the Mid - American Conference championship on Friday, lost its coach (Dave Doeren) to North Carolina State on Saturday, and moved into …
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Northern Illinois moves closer to BCS bid… after winning a share of the Mountain West title on Saturday. The Huskies (12-1) beat Kent State in the Mid - American Conference championship game on Friday to move into position to be a BCS buster for the first time.
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NC State hires Northern Illinois' Doeren… s hiring Saturday - less than 24 hours after he guided the 19th-ranked Huskies to their second consecutive Mid - American Conference championship, and just six days after the Wolfpack fired Tom O'Brien. Doeren claimed a MAC title both years …
