Northern Illinois coach Rod Carey has led the Huskies to 12-2 and 11-3 records in his two seasons. COURTESY NORTHERN ILLINOIS
Northern Illinois coach Rod Carey said UNLV‘s Tony Sanchez is "a super special coach. ... He knows what he‘s doing." COURTESY NORTHERN ILLINOIS
The coaches have gotten the job done.
So have the quarterbacks.
Give one person a headset and another a football, and victories keep coming Northern Illinois' way.
The Huskies have won at least 11 games the past five seasons under three coaches and three quarterbacks.
It's a remarkable string of consistency for a program that was mediocre at best not long ago, and as UNLV prepares to open its season at Northern Illinois at 4:30 p.