DeKALB, Ill. – Fresh off a pair of record-setting performances in Wednesday night's game at Kent State, the Northern Illinois University Huskies will once again have the national spotlight when they take on Ball State at Huskie Stadium on Wednesday, November 10 on ESPN2. The game will kick off at 6 p.m. (CT) as NIU will appear on the ESPN2 for the second straight week.
NIU (6-3, 4-1 MAC) and Ball State (5-4, 3-2 MAC) will meet in the Battle for the Bronze Stalk as the bowl-bound Huskies continue their quest for the MAC West title and a return to the Rocket Mortgage MAC Championship game at Detroit's Ford Field.
With two remaining #MACtion home games – versus Ball State on Wednesday, November 10 at 6 p.m. and versus Western Michigan on Tuesday, November 23 at 6 p.m. – NIU is offering special "Action for MACtion" pricing. With the "Action for MACtion" deal, get a reserved ticket for BOTH GAMES on the West Side of Huskie Stadium for just $20; for just $10, receive and East Side general admission ticket and see BOTH of NIU's home #MACtion contests in November.
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NIU will honor veterans and active duty personnel from all branches of the military throughout Wednesday's game during Military Appreciation Night, with $10 tickets reserved (West Side) tickets available for active and veteran members of the military with the promo code MILITARY.
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"We can't wait to get back home in front of our fans," said NIU head coach
Thomas Hammock. "We really hope to see a great crowd on both sides of Huskie Stadium to cheer this team on."
Prior to the games, meet fellow Huskie fans in The Yard, which moves inside the Chessick Practice Center in November. The Yard is open to ALL fans and is completely free. Inside the Yard, find the Kids' Zone, the Huskie Athletic Fund donor area and a DJ "warming up" the crowd, with the band and Silverettes rolling through for a pregame pep rally. The indoor Yard will open two hours before kickoff of each game.
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