DeKALB – NIU didn’t trail until the fourth quarter Saturday against Buffalo, used a frantic drive at the end of regulation to tie the game and then lost in overtime 23-20.
The loss came in front of an announced crowd of 18,688 in the No. 23 Huskies’ first game since winning 16-14 at Notre Dame two weeks ago.
Here are five takeaways from the game.
NIU offense fizzles in overtime
NIU went on offense first to start overtime, and Kanon Woodill’s 42-yard field goal was blocked by Marquis Cooper after the Huskies couldn’t gain any yards…