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Notebook: Bonamego discusses injuries, O-line woes as NIU matchup approaches

Head Coach John Bonamego walks off the field after a 49-10 loss to Western Michigan at Kelly/Shorts Stadium on Oct. 1.

Since Saturday's 24-21 win that snapped a two-game losing streak for Central Michigan football, head coach John Bonamego's full attention has been on his team's next opponent — Northern Illinois.

After practice Tuesday, the second-year head coach focused on getting his 4-2 team into its weekly routine and taking the season one game at a time.

"(We need to) prepare just like every week," Bonamego said. "This is going to be a physical game and I know they aren't happy with where their at record-wise, but they're right in the (Mid-American Conference) chase.