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Study: Refs try to keep foul count close (AP)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:41:57 +0000

A study by two professors has found that college basketball referees favor the home team and tend to do what they can to keep foul counts close. The professors, from Indiana University and Ball State, studied 365 college games during the 2004-05 season. They found that refs had a terrific knack for keeping the foul count even, regardless of which team was more aggressive.

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Dan LeFevour is MAC's all-time leading passer

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

The Central Michigan quarterback throws four touchdown passes and runs for a fifth score in 35-3 victory over Ball State. > Dan LeFevour threw four touchdown passes, ran for a fifth score and became the all-time leading passer in Mid-American Conference history as he led Central Michigan to a 35-3 victory over Ball State on Wednesday night in Muncie, Ind.

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Sports Calendar

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 +0000

TODAYCOLLEGE BASKETBALLMen 6pWestern Carolina at Texas ESPNU7pOral Roberts at Stanford (860)COLLEGE FOOTBALL3pBuffalo at Miami, Ohio ESPNU5pCentral Michigan at Ball State ESPN2GOLF11:59pEuropean PGA: Dubai Desert Classic, first round Golf Ch.HORSE...

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MAC Title Still In Reach For Northern Illinois Huskies

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:37:01 +0000

When the 2009 season began, the Northern Illinois Huskies were projected to finish third in the Mid-American West behind Western and Central Michigan. Now 10 games into the season, the Huskies (7-3, 5-1 MAC) will be no worse than the No. 2 team in the MAC West. With a win Saturday over Ohio in Athens, NIU will head into its game at Central Michigan with a trip to Detroit hanging in the balance. The Huskies did what they needed to do these past four games with wins over Miami (OH), Akron, Eastern Michigan and Ball State. Those teams entered the Huskies' four-game stretch with a 1-25 record and enter this next week 4-37. Any losses would have been devastating for a MAC team fighting for a bowl. But masked in the impressive season NIU is putting up is the disappointing one Western Michigan has. The Broncos have struggled on defense and on the offensive line. Star quarterback Tim Hiller hasn't had nearly the time to throw that was evident against NIU. Their record (5-6, 4-3) lingers as shocking. ...

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Northern Illinois improves bowl chances with 26-20 victory

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:36:20 +0000

Huskies beat Ball State for 7th victory of season > DeKALB -- Northern Illinois has advanced from the status of "bowl eligible" to "bowl likely" after earning its seventh victory of the season, outlasting Ball State 26-20 Thursday night at Huskie Stadium

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N. Illinois dumps Ball St., nabs 4th straight win

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:00:21 +0000

Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw a touchdown pass in his first appearance in nearly a month as Northern Illinois topped Ball State on Thursday.

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Northern Illinois wins fourth straight (AP)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:58:51 +0000

Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw a touchdown pass in his first appearance in nearly a month as Northern Illinois topped Ball State on Thursday. The Huskies (7-3, 5-1 Mid-American West) won their fourth straight while the Cardinals (1-9, 1-5) dropped their sixth game by seven or fewer points. Harnish had missed three games with a knee injury.

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N. Illinois topples Ball State 26-20

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:57:06 +0000

Quarterback Chandler Harnish threw a touchdown pass in his first appearance in nearly a month as Northern Illinois topped Ball State on Thursday.

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Matchup: Ball State at NIU

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0000

TV/radio: 5 p.m. Thursday; ESPNU, WSCR-AM 670, WLBK-AM 1360.

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