Mike DiNovo-US PRESSWIRE
Northern Illinois can clinch its third straight MAC West division title with a win against Toledo on Wednesday.
The MAC West division title will be on the line Wednesday when 9-1 Northern Illinois hosts 8-2 Toledo.
With just two regular season games remaining, Northern Illinois can clinch the MAC West division with a win. The Huskies are 6-0 in conference play, one game ahead of 5-1 Toledo. If Wednesday's game is anything like the 2011 matchup, fans will be in for an entertaining show. Northern Illinois held on for a 63-60 win against Toledo last season.
Quarterback Jordan Lynch leads the way for Northern Illinois. Lynch has thrown for 2,175 yards and 19 touchdowns this season while also rushing for 1,342 yards. Lynch has rushed for 16 touchdowns, meaning he's been involved in 35 of the Huskies 54 touchdowns.
Toledo leads the all time series 29-10 but Northern Illinois won three of the last four meetings including the last two. The Huskies scored at least 63 point in their last two games against the Rockets.
Game time, TV channel: 9 p.m. ET, ESPN2
Online streaming video: WatchESPN
Point spread: Northern Illinois is a 10-1/2-point favorite.
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