2008 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

The 2008 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Northern Illinois competed as a member of the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The Huskies were led by first-year head coach Jerry Kill.

Schedule

 * Average Home Attendance: 18,188 (58.7%)



Coaches and team officials

 * Jerry Kill - Head Coach
 * Tracy Claeys - Defensive Coordinator
 * Matt Limegrover - Offensive Coordinator
 * Pat Poore - Assistant Coach/Quarterbacks
 * Rob Reeves - Assistant Coach/Running Backs
 * Brian Anderson - Assistant Coach/Tight Ends
 * Harold Etheridge- Assistant Coach/Offensive Line
 * P. J. Fleck - Assistant Coach/Wide Receivers/Recruiting Coordinator
 * Tom Matukewicz - Assistant Coach/Linebackers
 * Jay Sawvel - Assistant Coach/Defensive Backs/Special Teams
 * Jeff Phelps - Assistant Coach/Defensive Line
 * Brad Brachear - Graduate Assistant/Defense
 * Nate Griffin - Graduate Assistant/Video
 * Nick Deuel- Video Coordinator
 * Brandon Staley - Graduate Assistant/Recruiting/Operations
 * Marc Webel - Graduate Assistant/Offense
 * Adam Clark - Director of Football Operations
 * Eric Klein - Sports Performance