That loss to Northern Illinois by Notre Dame isn't looking any better for the Fighting Irish after Saturday. NIU played host to the Buffalo Bulls in a MAC game and were upended, 23-20, in overtime. Buffalo's winning margin came on a 37-yard field goal by Upton Bellenfant.

Playing for the first time since stunning Notre Dame two weeks ago, No. 23 Northern Illinois lost to Buffalo 23-20 in overtime Saturday in its MAC opener.

Upton Bellenfant kicked a 37-yard field goal in overtime to give Buffalo a 23-20 victory over No. 23 Northern Illinois.

Two weeks ago, the Northern Illinois Huskies upset a Notre Dame team then ranked #5 in the country. A bye week followed that win, but NIU returned to the field

Everything you need to know in order to watch the Northern Illinois Huskies take on the Buffalo Bulls on Saturday, Sept. 21.

The Huskies, playing for the first time since winning at then-No. 5 Notre Dame two weeks ago, managed just six points in the second half.

Northern Illinois can probably forget about playing in the College Football Playoff this December. In its first game since a historic upset of Notre Dame in South Bend, Northern I

Kicking off MACtion by knocking off the top-ranked contender in the conference, University at Buffalo came from behind to score one of the biggest wins in its football history, 23-20 in overtime Saturday on the road against No.

Despite being outgained in offensive yards by a margin of 359 to 184 yards, the Buffalo Bulls (3-1, 1-0 MAC) were able to outlast the 23rd-ranked Northern Illinois Huskies (2-1, 0-1 MAC), 23-20, in overtime.