Northern Illinois Homecoming Set for October 16, 2010

Huskie fans will be out in force when NIU takes on Buffalo for Homecoming 2010.

Huskie fans will be out in force when NIU takes on Buffalo for Homecoming 2010.

April 1, 2010

DeKALB, Ill. - Northern Illinois will celebrate its 104th Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2010 with the football Huskies' contest versus Buffalo highlighting a full weekend of university events, NIU Associate Vice President and Director of Athletics Jeff Compher announced Thursday.

Northern Illinois and Buffalo will match-up in Mid-American Conference football action at Huskie Stadium at a time to be announced. Tickets for the Homecoming contest are $25 for the general public and $20 for student guests, and senior citizens (62-plus). Youth (13 and under) tickets are just $15.

To get the best price for Homecoming game tickets as well as tickets to every 2010 Northern Illinois football game, order season tickets now, or purchase NIU's three-game mini-plan. Full season tickets are just $85 for the general public and $74 for NIU Faculty and Staff, Varsity Club (former letterwinners), NIU Alumni Association members and senior citizens. The three-game mini-plan allows fans to choose any three 2010 games, including Homecoming, to get the same reserved seat for all three games for just $50.

Tickets can be ordered online at www.NIUHuskies.com, on the phone at 815-752-6800 or in person at the NIU Convocation Center Ticket Office in DeKalb.

Single game tickets for all five games in the 2010 Huskie football season can be ordered now by calling the NIU Athletics Ticket Office at 815-752-6800 or by filling out the form available on the Football Tickets page at www.NIUHuskies.com and faxing, mailing or bringing it by the Convocation Center Ticket Office.

NIU also announced that the university will hold its annual fall Family Weekend on Sept. 10-12 centered around the Northern Illinois football home opener versus North Dakota on Saturday, Sept. 11 at Huskie Stadium. All families of NIU students are invited to campus as the Parents' Association will offer a full slate of activities in addition to the football game.

More information about 2010 Homecoming and Family Weekend activities will be posted online at www.niu.edu in the coming months.


 

 

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