2012 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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2012 Mid-American Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team		W		L					W		L
East Division
Kent State x		8	–	0					11	–	3
Bowling Green		6	–	2					8	–	5
Ohio		4	–	4					9	–	4
Buffalo		3	–	5					4	–	8
Miami (OH)		3	–	5					4	–	8
UMass		1	–	7					1	–	11
Akron		0	–	8					1	–	11
West Division
No. 22 Northern Illinois x$		8	–	0					12	–	2
Toledo		6	–	2					9	–	4
Ball State		6	–	2					9	–	4
Central Michigan		4	–	4					7	–	6
Western Michigan		2	–	6					4	–	8
Eastern Michigan		1	–	7					2	–	10
Championship: Northern Illinois 44, Kent State 37
$ – Conference champion and BCS representative as top non-AQ school to meet automatic qualification criteria x – Division champion/co-champions UMass not eligible for conference title or bowl game as part of FBS transition Rankings from AP Poll

Representing Northern Illinois University, the 2012 Northern Illinois Huskies football team compete in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The Huskies compete in the West Division of the MAC. The head coach for the 2012 season is Dave Doeren; this will be his second year as the head coach of the Huskies.

Schedule

September 12:30 PMvs. Iowa*

• Soldier Field
• Chicago, IL

ESPNU   September 87:00 PMUT Martin*

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

  September 1512:00 PMat Army*

• Michie Stadium
• West Point, NY

CBSSN   September 22Kansas*

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

ESPNU or ESPN3   September 293:30 PMCentral Michigan

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

  October 62:00 PMat Ball State

• Scheumann Stadium
• Muncie, IN (Battle of the Bronze Stalk)

  October 133:30 PMBuffalo

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

  October 2012:00 PMat Akron

• Summa Field at InfoCision Stadium
• Akron, OH

ESPN Plus   October 2712:00 PMat Western Michigan

• Waldo Stadium
• Kalamazoo, MI

ESPN Plus   November 33:30 PMMassachusetts

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

  November 149:00 PMToledo

• Huskie Stadium
• DeKalb, IL

ESPN2 or ESPNU   November 23at Eastern Michigan

• Rynearson Stadium
• Ypsilanti, MI

ESPNU or ESPN3  

Roster

2012 Northern Illinois Huskies football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class OL 74 Dustin Adams Fr OL 64 Sal Arceo Fr WR 7 Perez Ashford Sr OL 66 Matt Battaglia Sr RB 25 Giorgio Bowers  So WR 82 Juwan Brescasin  Fr WR 86 Jacob Brinlee Fr WR 4 Da'Ron Brown  So OL 68 Ron Brown Fr OL 78 Ryan Brown  So OL 61 Aidan Conlon  Fr FB 48 Ricky Connors  So RB 3 Akeem Daniles Jr QB 19 Johnny Eagan Fr TE 83 Luke Eakes  So RB 44 Perez Ford Fr C 59 Michael Gegner  So WR 81 Clayton Glasper Fr QB 12 Drew Hare Fr RB 20 Keith Harris Fr TE 98 Lincoln Howard Fr OL 62 Patrick Husain Jr OL 73 Matt Killian  Fr OL 79 Matt Krempel  Jr WR 80 Tommylee Lewis So OL 75 Tyler Loos  So QB 6 Jordan Lynch  Jr TE 44 DeVonte' Majors  Fr TE 37 Desroy Maxwell Fr QB 16 Matt McIntosh  Fr WR 13 Charlie Miller Fr WR 1 Martel Moore Sr RB 26 Alex Morrow Fr OL 71 Levon Myers Fr OL 55 Andrew Ness  Fr OL 65 Wes Ott  So OL 70 Logan Pegram  Sr OL 67 Tyler Pitt  So OL 72 Josh Ruka Fr TE 87 Jason Schepler  Sr WR 85 Angelo Sebastiano  Fr TE 88 Tim Semisch  So RB 23 Leighton Settle Jr RB 34 James Spencer  So OL 76 Brad Steger Fr FB 47 Rob Sterling So RB 42 Cameron Stingly  So TE 43 Jess Striedl  So OL 57 Scott Taylor Fr TE 84 Kevin Tennenbaum  Fr OL 77 Jared Volk  Jr WR 22 Jamison Wells  Jr QB 12 Matt Williams Fr RB 5 Jamal Womble Sr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DL 51 Zach Anderson  Jr DE 53 Matthew Baltimore Fr LB 6 Jamaal Bass  So DE 90 Alan Baxter Sr DT 93 Ken Bishop Jr CB 31 Anthony Brooks Fr LB 36 Tyrone Clark Sr DE 54 Cameron Clinton-Earl  Fr LB 58 Mike Cotton Fr S 21 Dechane Durante  So CB 2 Sean Evans  Jr CB 28 Jhony Faustin Jr LB 8 Ladell Fleming Fr S 34 Connor Gavin Fr DT 94 Donovan Gordon  So DE 50 Ryan Gorrell  So DE 56 Daniel Green  Sr CB 17 Marckie Hayes  So LB 41 Cody Hazelett Fr DT 57 Cornellus Henry Fr DE 96 Michael Ippolito Fr CB 16 Charles Ivory Fr LB 40 Victor Jacques  Sr DL 99 Nabal Jefferson Sr DT 92 Mario Jones Fr S 38 Rasheen Lemon  Fr DE 63 Larry Lloyd  So CB 29 Paris Logan  Fr LB 45 Boomer Mays  Fr CB 41 Nate McNeal  Jr DE 49 Jason Meehan So CB 11 Rashan Melvin  Sr CB 30 Marlon Moore Fr S 33 Tre' Moore  Fr LB 35 Videl Nelson  Fr DE 89 Stephen O'Neal  Jr DE 95 Sean Progar  Sr DE 46 George Rainey  Jr LB 52 Michael Santacaterina  So S 14 Courtney Stephen  Sr S 19 Demetrius Stone Sr DT 69 Corey Thomas Fr DB 15 Jimmie Ward Jr CB 24 Dominique Ware  Jr DL 91 Anthony Wells  Jr DE 97 Joe Windsor Jr LB 27 Bobby Winkel  So	Special teams Pos. # Name Class DS 84 Brian Mayer  So P 18 Ryan Neir  Sr DS Bobby Ramlet Fr K 99 Mathew Sims Jr P 39 Mark Strbjak Fr PK 26 Tyler Wedel So	Head coach Dave Doeren Coordinators/assistant coaches Mike Dunbar – Offensive Coordinator Ryan Nielsen – Co-Defensive Coord./Defensive Line/Recruiting Coord. Jay Niemann – Defensive Coordinator/Safeties Rod Carey – Assistant Coach/Offensive Line/Run Game Coordinator Bob Cole – Assistant Coach/Quarterbacks Frisman Jackson – Assistant Coach/Wide Receivers Kevin Kane – Assistant Coach/Linebackers Richard McNutt – Assistant Coach/Cornerbacks Joe Tripod – Graduate Assistant/Tight Ends & Fullbacks Mike Uremovich – Assistant Coach/Running Backs/Special Teams Coord. Brad Ohrt – Director of Sports Performance Matt Lipman – Director of Football Operations Joe McKillip – Graduate Assistant/Operations Zach Opsal – Graduate Assistant/Video Peter Roley – Asst. Dir. Football Operations/Video Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt Roster Last update: 7/14/12

Game notes

vs Iowa

	1	2	3	4	Total
Hawkeyes					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 Iowa Hawkeyes football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
0–7	2007	IOWA, 16–3

UT Martin

	1	2	3	4	Total
Skyhawks					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 UT Martin Skyhawks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

@ Army

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Black Knights					0

See also: 2012 Army Black Knights football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2011	NIU, 49–26

Kansas

	1	2	3	4	Total
Jayhawks					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 Kansas Jayhawks football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
1–1	2011	KAN, 45–42

Central Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Chippewas					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 Central Michigan Chippewas football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
21–25–1	2011	CMU, 48–41

@ Ball State

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Cardinals					0

See also: 2012 Ball State Cardinals football team and Bronze Stalk Trophy

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
17–20–2	2011	NIU, 41–38

Buffalo

	1	2	3	4	Total
Bulls					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 Buffalo Bulls football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–1	2010	NIU, 31–30

@ Akron

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Zips					0

See also: 2012 Akron Zips football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
7–5	2010	NIU, 50–14

@ Western Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Broncos					0

See also: 2012 Western Michigan Broncos football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
14–23	2011	NIU, 51–22

Massachusetts

	1	2	3	4	Total
Mintemen					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 UMass Minutemen football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
First meeting

Toledo

	1	2	3	4	Total
Rockets					0
Huskies					0

See also: 2012 Toledo Rockets football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
10–29	2011	NIU, 63–60

@ Eastern Michigan

	1	2	3	4	Total
Huskies					0
Eagles					0

See also: 2012 Eastern Michigan Eagles football team

Overall record	Last meeting	Result
26–14–2	2011	NIU, 18–12