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2008 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	2008
team	Northern Illinois Huskies
sport	football
image	Northern Illinois Huskies football wordmark.svg
conference	Mid-American Conference
division	West Division
short_conf	MAC
record	6–7
conf_record	5–3
head_coach	Jerry Kill
hc_year	1st
off_coach	Matt Limegrover
oc_year	1st
def_coach	Tracy Claeys
dc_year	1st
mvp	Larry English
captain	Eddie Adamski
captain2	Britt Davis
captain3	Larry English
captain4	Alex Krutsch
captain5	Tim McCarthy
captain6	Dan Nicholson
captain7	Craig Rusch
captain8	Matt Simon
stadium	Huskie Stadium
bowl	[Independence Bowl](2008-independence-bowl)
bowl_result	L 10–17 vs. [Louisiana Tech](2008-louisiana-tech-bulldogs-football-team)

The 2008 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Led by first-year head coach Jerry Kill, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 6–7 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the MAC's West Division. Northern Illinois was invited to the Independence Bowl, where they lost to Louisiana Tech. The team played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

Schedule

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Northern Illinois on offense against Tennessee

Coaching staff

Jerry Kill, head coach
Tracy Claeys, defensive coordinator
Matt Limegrover, offensive coordinator
Pat Poore, quarterbacks coach
Rob Reeves, running backs coach
Brian Anderson, tight ends coach
Harold Etheridge, offensive line coach
P. J. Fleck, wide receivers coach, recruiting coordinator
Tom Matukewicz, linebackers coach
Jay Sawvel, defensive backs, special teams coach
Jeff Phelps, defensive line coach
Brad Brachear, graduate assistant (defense)
Nate Griffin, graduate Assistant (video)
Nick Deuel, video coordinator
Brad Kopp, assistant video coordinator
Brandon Staley, graduate assistant (recruiting, operations)
Marc Webel, graduate Assistant (offense)
Adam Clark, director of football operations
Eric Klein, sports performance

References

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