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Jacobson: Second-half rallies the norm for NIU

Second-half magic isn’t anything new to Northern Illinois.

The Huskies were undefeated in nine contests after a Week 1 loss to Iowa, but the winning streak was far from flawless. NIU trailed at halftime in wins over Western Michigan and Ball State, and were forced to make fourth-quarter comebacks in wins against Kansas and Army.

And after a sub-par first half left NIU in a 14-7 hole Wednesday, the Huskies, once again, needed another second-half rally.

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