College Football Matchup - (19) Northern Illinois vs. (18) Kent State
| (19) Northern Illinois Huskies (11-1) vs. (18) Kent State Golden Flashes (11-1) |
| Date: |
Friday, November 30th |
| Kickoff: |
7 p.m. (et) |
| Site: |
Ford Field (65,000) -- Detroit, Michigan |
| Surface: |
FieldTurf |
| Home Record: |
Northern Illinois 6-1; Kent State 5-0 |
| Away Record: |
Northern Illinois 5-0; Kent State 6-1 |
| Conference Record: |
Northern Illinois 8-0; Kent State 8-0 |
| Current Win/Loss Streak: |
Northern Illinois 11W |
| Current Win/Loss Streak: |
Kent State 10W |
| Television: |
ESPN2 |
| Announcers: |
Carter Blackburn and Rod Gilmore |
| All-Time Series: |
Northern Illinois (16-7) |
| Last Meeting: |
October 8, 2011 (Northern Illinois, 40-10 at Northern Illinois) |
| Series Streak: |
Northern Illinois has won the last five meetings. |
| Season Schedule/Results |
| Northern Illinois Huskies |
| Sep 1 - L vs. Iowa, 17-18 |
| Sep 8 - W vs. Tenn-Martin, 35-7 |
| Sep 15 - W at Army, 41-40 |
| Sep 22 - W vs. Kansas, 30-23 |
| Sep 29 - W vs. Central Mich, 55-24 |
| Oct 6 - W at Ball State, 35-23 |
| Oct 13 - W vs. Buffalo, 45-3 |
| Oct 20 - W at Akron, 37-7 |
| Oct 27 - W at Western Mich, 48-34 |
| Nov 3 - W vs. Massachusetts, 63-0 |
| Nov 10 - Open |
| Nov 14 - W vs. Toledo, 31-24 |
| Nov 23 - W at Eastern Mich, 49-7 |
| Nov 30 - vs. Kent State, 7:00 PM (MAC Championship) |
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| Kent State Golden Flashes |
| Aug 30 - W vs. Towson, 41-21 |
| Sep 8 - L at Kentucky, 14-47 |
| Sep 15 - Open |
| Sep 19 - W at Buffalo, 23-7 |
| Sep 29 - W vs. Ball State, 45-43 |
| Oct 6 - W at Eastern Mich, 41-14 |
| Oct 13 - W at Army, 31-17 |
| Oct 20 - W vs. Western Mich, 41-24 |
| Oct 27 - W at Rutgers, 35-23 |
| Nov 3 - W vs. Akron, 35-24 |
| Nov 10 - W at Miami-Ohio, 48-32 |
| Nov 17 - W at Bowling Green, 31-24 |
| Nov 23 - W vs. Ohio U, 28-6 |
| Nov 30 - vs. Northern Ill, 7:00 PM (MAC Championship) |
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