Today is the day.
Northern Illinois takes on Kent State in the Mid-American Conference Championship game at 6 p.m. at Ford Field in Detroit. The game will be broadcast on ESPN2 and carried on radio on 1360-AM, WLBK in DeKalb.
The Huskies, who defeated Ohio, 23-20, in last year's MAC Championship, are looking to become only the third team to win back-to-back MAC Championship games. NIU brings its high-scoring attack – led by junior QB Jordan Lynch – against a Kent State defense that leads the conference in forced turnovers.
To get ready for tonight's game, here is a review of this week's coverage leading up to the MAC title game.
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NIU seeking second consecutive MAC Championship with 5 keys to victory
2012 NIU football high- and lowlights
Huskies defense focuses on Kent St. RB Archer
VIDEO:
Dave Doeren Nov. 26 news conference
Prelude to Detroit: Jordan Lynch
Full interview with Jordan Lynch
HuskieWire Vidcast: MAC title edition
Twitter Q&A: MAC Championship week
QUESTION OF THE DAY:
Monday: Where would you rank Jordan Lynch?
Tuesday: Where are you watching the MAC title game?
Wednesday: Where will Dave Doeren be coaching next season?
Thursday: What will be the final score of the MAC title game?
