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Biggest game in Huskies’ history finally here

Four months ago, Northern Illinois started its season as an underdog, playing on a neutral field in an NFL stadium against a team from one of the sport’s power conferences.

Few people thought the Huskies would cap their season in the same circumstances.

But Northern Illinois is here in Miami at the Orange Bowl, ready to take on Florida State, the Atlantic Coast Conference champion and one of the premier college football programs over the past two decades.

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