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N. Illinois 17, Miami (Ohio) 13

Associated Press

Saturday, October 11, 2008

DEKALB, Ill. -- Northern Illinois thwarted Miami University's bid for a come-from-behind victory with a last-ditch defensive stand to preserve a 17-13 Mid-American Conference victory on Saturday. Huskie cornerback Melvin Rice and linebacker Josh Allen broke up back-to-back end zone passes by RedHawks quarterback Dan Raudabaugh with less than 90 seconds to play to shut down the late Miami of Ohio drive. Northern Illinois (3-3, 2-1) has now won three of its last four games, with only a four-poin ...

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