1999 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1999 Northern Illinois Huskies football Mid-American Conference West Division MAC 5–6 5–3 Joe Novak 4th Dan Roushar 2nd William Andrews Donnavan Carter Donnavan Carter Ryan Diem Chris Finlen Lamain Rucker Mike Stack Huskie Stadium The 1999 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Joe Novak, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 5–6 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, tying for second place in the MAC's West Division. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois. Schedule 1999 AP Central September 2 6:30 pm l y Western Illinois Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 21–27 17,930 Campbell Clete Putting the comeback on hold https://www.newspapers.com/clip/93835072/the-daily-chronicle/ January 30, 2022 Daily Chronicle September 3, 1999 13 Newspapers.com September 11 3:00 pm l y y Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Stadium Nashville, TN WJYS 31–34 28,514 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-vandys-rally-sinks-niu/157462071/ Chicago Tribune Vandy's rally sinks NIU September 12, 1999 October 19, 2024 Newspapers.com September 18 5:15 pm l y y Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA ESPN Plus 0–24 63,478 September 25 6:30 pm l Western Michigan Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 21–24 19,213 October 2 6:00 pm w y Buffalo University at Buffalo Stadium Amherst, NY 45–21 12,915 October 9 2:00 pm w y Ball State Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL rivalry 37–17 18,482 October 16 12:00 pm w y Central Michigan Kelly/Shorts Stadium Mount Pleasant, MI 31–27 21,047 NIU claims second in MAC West with 31-27 win The Daily Chronicle DeKalb, Illinois October 17, 1999 15, 17 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99380794/niu-claims-second-in-mac-west-with/ Newspapers.com October 23 12:00 pm w Kent State Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL FSN 50–7 11,690 October 30 3:00 pm l y Marshall 13 Marshall University Stadium Huntington, WV FSN 9–41 30,081 November 13 12:00 pm l y Toledo Glass Bowl oledo, OH 14–44 14,910 November 20 2:00 pm w Eastern Michigan Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 30–23 9,445 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northern-illinois/1999-schedule.html 1999 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results College Football at Sports-Reference.com References Northern Illinois Category:Northern Illinois Huskies football seasons Northern Illinois Huskies football