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Northern Illinois Huskies University Northern Illinois University Conference MAC
West DivisionLocation DeKalb, IL Head coach Mark Montgomery (1st year) Arena Convocation Center
(Capacity: 10,000)Nickname Huskies Colors Cardinal and Black Uniforms NCAA Tournament appearances 1982, 1991, 1996 Conference tournament champions 1932 (ISTC)
1982 (MAC)
1996 (MCC)Conference regular season champions 1933, 1934, 1941, 1945 (Little 19)
1972 (Mid-Con)
1981 (MAC)
1991 (MCC)The Northern Illinois Huskies Basketball team is the basketball team that represent Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. The school's team currently competes in the Mid-American Conference. The team last played in the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament in 1996. The Huskies are coached by Mark Montgomery. Mark Montgomery spent 10 years on the Michigan State University Staff under Coach Tom Izzo.[1]
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History
- 1970-71 to 1971-72: Mid-Continent Conference
- 1972-73 to 1974-75: Division I Independent
- 1975-76 to 1985-86: Mid-American Conference
- 1986-87 to 1989-90: Division I Independent
- 1990-91 to 1993-94: Back to the Mid-Continent Conference
- 1994-95 to 1996-97: Midwestern Collegiate Conference
- 1997-98 to present: Back to the Mid-American Conference
Division I Season-By-Season Records
Season Coach Overall Conference Standing Postseason Tom Jorgensen (1966–1973) 1966-67 Tom Jorgensen 8-12 1967-68 Tom Jorgensen 10-14 1968-69 Tom Jorgensen 13-11 1970-71 Tom Jorgensen 13-10 4-4 3rd (Mid-Con) 1971-72 Tom Jorgensen 21-4 7-1 1st (Mid-Con) 1972-73 Tom Jorgensen 17-8 Tom Jorgensen: 82-49 Emory Luck (1973–1976) 1973-74 Emory Luck 8-17 1974-75 Emory Luck 8-15 1975-76 Emory Luck 5-12 2-14 9th (MAC) Emory Luck: 29-44 John McDougal (1976–1986) 1976-77 John McDougal 13-14 10-6 4th (MAC) 1977-78 John McDougal 11-16 9-7 5th (MAC) 1978-79 John McDougal 14-13 8-8 5th (MAC) 1979-80 John McDougal 16-13 9-7 3rd (MAC) 1980-81 John McDougal 17-12 10-6 T-1st (MAC) 1981-82 John McDougal 16-14 9-7 3rd (MAC) NCAA 1st Round 1982-83 John McDougal 11-16 8-10 8th (MAC) 1983-84 John McDougal 12-15 9-9 5th (MAC) 1984-85 John McDougal 11-16 7-11 T-7th (MAC) 1985-86 John McDougal 15-12 10-8 4th (MAC) John McDougal: 136-141 Jim Rosborough (1986–1989) 1986-87 Jim Rosborough 9-19 1987-88 Jim Rosborough 8-20 1988-89 Jim Rosborough 11-17 Jim Rosborough: 28-56 Jim Molinari (1989–1991) 1989-90 Jim Molinari 17-11 1990-91 Jim Molinari 25-6 14-2 1st (Mid-Con) NCAA 1st Round Jim Molinari: 42-17 Brian Hammel (1991–2000) 1991-92 Brian Hammel 11-17 7-9 T-6th (Mid-Con) 1992-93 Brian Hammel 15-12 10-6 T-2nd (Mid-Con) 1993-94 Brian Hammel 10-17 7-11 T-6th (Mid-Con) 1994-95 Brian Hammel 19-10 7-8 7th (MCC) 1995-96 Brian Hammel 20-10 10-6 3rd (MCC) NCAA 1st Round 1996-97 Brian Hammel 12-15 6-10 T-6th (MCC) 1997-98 Brian Hammel 10-16 6-12 5th (MAC-W) 1998-99 Brian Hammel 6-20 2-16 6th (MAC-W) 1999-00 Brian Hammel 13-15 7-11 4th (MAC-W) Brian Hammel: 116-132 Andy Greer (2000–2001) 2000-01 Andy Greer 5-23 7-11 5th (MAC-W) Andy Greer: 5-23 7-11 Rob Judson (2001–2007) 2001-02 Rob Judson 12-16 8-10 4th (MAC-W) 2002-03 Rob Judson 17-14 11-7 2nd (MAC-W) 2003-04 Rob Judson 10-20 5-13 6th (MAC-W) 2004-05 Rob Judson 11-17 7-11 5th (MAC-W) 2005-06 Rob Judson 17-11 12-6 1st (MAC-W) 2006-07 Rob Judson 7-23 4-12 6th (MAC-W) Rob Judson: 74-101 Ricardo Patton (2007–2011) 2007-08 Ricardo Patton 6-22 3-12 6th (MAC-W) 2008-09 Ricardo Patton 10-20 5-11 5th (MAC-W) 2009-10 Ricardo Patton 10-20 6-10 5th (MAC-W) 2010-11 Ricardo Patton 9-21 5-11 4th (MAC-W) Ricardo Patton: 35-83 19-44 Mark Montgomery (2011–present) 2011–12 Mark Montgomery Mark Montgomery: 0-0 0-0 Total: National Champion Conference Regular Season Champion Conference Tournament Champion
Conference Regular Season & Conference Tournament Champion Conference Division ChampionDivision I postseason results
Mid-American Conference Tournament
The Huskies have won the Mid-American Conference Tournament once in 1982.
Year Seed Location Round Result 1980 3rd DeKalb, IL Quarterfinal W 58-53 to (6) Miami Ann Arbor, MI Semifinal L 54-49 to (2) Bowling Green Ann Arbor, MI Consolation W 71-58 to (5) Ball State 1981 5th Bowling Green, OH Quarterfinal W 79-72 to (4) Bowling Green Ann Arbor, MI Semifinal W 78-73 to (1) Western Michigan Ann Arbor, MI Championship L 79-66 to (2) Ball State 1982 3rd DeKalb, IL Quarterfinal W 70-68 to (6) Ohio Ann Arbor, MI Semifinal W 67-66 to (2) Bowling Green Ann Arbor, MI Championship W 79-75 (OT) to (1) Ball State 1984 5th Rockford, IL Quarterfinal L 73-68 to (4) Toledo 1986 4th Rockford, IL Quarterfinal L 82-79 to (5) Toledo 2000 10th Toledo, OH First Round L 68-64 to (7) Toledo 2001 11th Muncie, IN First Round L 89-57 to (6) Ball State 2002 9th Huntington, WV First Round L 97-93 to (8) Marshall 2003 4th DeKalb, IL First Round W 81-64 to (13) Buffalo Cleveland, OH Quarterfinal W 75-63 to (5) Western Michigan Cleveland, OH Semifinal L 94-72 to (1) Central Michigan 2004 12th Buffalo, NY First Round L 90-73 to (5) Buffalo 2005 10th Buffalo, NY First Round L 73-66 to (7) Buffalo 2006 2nd Cleveland, OH Quarterfinal L 78-77 to (7) Toledo 2007 11th Cleveland, OH First Round L 67-62 to (6) Western Michigan 2008 11th Cleveland, OH First Round L 83-71 to (6) Central Michigan 2009 11th Cleveland, OH First Round L 64-61 to (6) Kent State 2010 11th Cleveland, OH First Round L 65-59 to (6) Eastern Michigan 2011 10th Bowling Green, OH First Round L 74-54 to (7) Bowling Green The Summit League Tournament
Year Seed Location Round Result 1991 1st Green Bay, WI Quarterfinal W 77-52 to (8) Illinois-Chicago Green Bay, WI Semifinal W 76-63 OT to (5) Northern Iowa Green Bay, WI Championship L 56-39 to (2) UW-Green Bay 1992 6th Cleveland, OH Quarterfinal L 80-66 to (6) Illinois-Chicago 1993 2nd Dayton, OH Quarterfinal L 83-75 to (7) Valparaiso 1994 7th Rosemont, IL Quarterfinal L 87-77 to (2) Illinois-Chicago - Source: Summit League History
Horizon League Tournament
The Huskies have won the Horizon League Tournament once in 1996.
Year Seed Round Result 1995 7th First Round W 62-57 to (10) Loyola Quarterfinal W 87-83 to (2) Illinois-Chicago Semifinal L 68-65 to (2) Green Bay 1996 3rd Quarterfinal W 80-60 (6) Milwaukee Semifinal W 95-60 (7) Illinois-Chicago Championship W 84-60 (5) Detroit 1997 6th Quarterfinal L 76-65 (3) Illinois-Chicago - Source: Horizon League Records
NCAA Tournament
The Huskies have appeared in three NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 0–3.
Year Seed Location Region Round Result 1982 12th Dallas, TX Midwest First Round L 77-68 to (5) Kansas State 1991 13th Dayton, OH Midwest First Round L 75-68 to (4) St. John's 1996 14th Richmond, VA East First Round L 74-73 to (3) Texas Tech See also
References
- ^ Powers, Scott. "NIU hires Mich. St.'s Mark Montgomery". http://sports.espn.go.com/chicago/ncb/news/story?id=6251695&campaign=rss&source=ESPNUHeadlines. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
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Championships & awards Northern Illinois Huskies men's basketball head coaches John L. Keith (1900–1902) • Fred Charles (1902–1903) • William Crocker (1903–1904) • John L. Keith (1904–1905) • Harry Sauthoff (1905–1906) • Nelson A. Kellogg (1906–1910) • William Wirtz (1910–1918) • Ralph Wagner (1918–1920) • Milo Oakland (1920–1923) • William Muir (1923–1926) • Roland Cowell (1926–1929) • George Evans (1929–1940) • Ralph McKinzie (1940–1948) • Gene Fekete (1948–1949) • Gilbert Wilson (1949–1950) • Gilman Hertz (1950–1954) • William Healey (1954–1963) • Ev Cochrane (1963–1966) • Tom Jorgensen (1966–1973) • Emory Luck (1973–1976) • John McDougal (1976–1986) • Jim Rosborough (1986–1989) • Jim Molinari (1989–1991) • Brian Hammel (1991–2001) • Andy Greer # (2001) • Rob Judson (2001–2007) • Ricardo Patton (2007–2011) • Mark Montgomery (2011– )
Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.
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