Friday, January 4, 2013

Inside NIU's Orange Bowl run

The Orange Bowl capped a wild month for NIU, which lost a coach (Dave Doeren to NC State) and gained a new one (Rod Carey). Carey, the Huskies' offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, made his head-coaching debut in the bowl game.FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A berth in the Discover Orange Bowl will earn Notre Dame $13.75 million -- or only half what an SEC or Big Ten team would receive -- beginning after the 2014 season, sources told ESPN. The Orange Bowl has signed a 12-yearFlorida State defeated NIU to win the Orange Bowl Tuesday.The Orange Bowl capped a wild month for NIU, which lost a coach (Dave Doeren to NC State) and gained a new one (Rod Carey). Carey, the Huskies' offensive coordinator and offensive line coach, made his head-coaching debut in the bowl game.Despite their 31-10 loss to No. 12 Florida State (12-2) at this season's Orange Bowl, the No. 15 Northern Illinois Huskies (12-2) should be proud of their 2012-13 accomplishments. You could say the team should never have been placed in a high-profile
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