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Seth Tuttle scores 17, Northern Illinois hits from 3-point range to beat Illinois State 78-63

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa — Seth Tuttle had 17 points and 11 rebounds, Johnny Moran added 16 points — including four 3-pointers — and Northern Iowa rolled to a 78-63 victory over Illinois State on Saturday night.

Hell I don't mind being confused with them in basketball. Sweet 16 baby!

If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

(02-13-2012 11:57 AM)NIUfilmmaker Wrote:  If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

Dekalb University is alright, not sold on it. but hell no to Prairie State University, that just screams farming school

(02-13-2012 12:15 PM)PeoriaHuskie11 Wrote:  

(02-13-2012 11:57 AM)NIUfilmmaker Wrote:  If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

Dekalb University is alright, not sold on it. but hell no to Prairie State University, that just screams farming school

Plus, it will be confused with Prairie State College, a junior college in the South Suburbs.

(02-13-2012 12:16 PM)Dog Fan Wrote:  

(02-13-2012 12:15 PM)PeoriaHuskie11 Wrote:  

(02-13-2012 11:57 AM)NIUfilmmaker Wrote:  If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

Dekalb University is alright, not sold on it. but hell no to Prairie State University, that just screams farming school

Plus, it will be confused with Prairie State College, a junior college in the South Suburbs.

or Knox College's nickname, Prairie Fire

(02-13-2012 11:57 AM)NIUfilmmaker Wrote:  If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

Be just like Boise St...

DeKalb St University!

(02-13-2012 11:57 AM)NIUfilmmaker Wrote:  If we were DEKALB UNIVERSITY or PRAIRIE STATE UNIVERSITY it would end the confusion, and the negative connotations associated with being a directional school as well...

*(Please don't yell at me, I have to slip these in when appropriate).

I prefer Kiswaukee River University. Go KRU!

(This statement is not meant to be factual.)

If James Madison and Harry Truman and George Mason (who?) and John Purdue (double who?) can have colleges named after them, I propose

Abraham Lincoln U

Ronald Reagan U

Cindy Crawford U