Northern Illinois runs over Eastern Michigan 39-10

Cook County Forest Preserves fall trout fishing begins

The Cook County Forest Preserves trout fishing season opened Saturday morning. Many fishermen woke with the sun and started the season at Axehead Lake.

YPSILANTI, Minnesota - Harrison Waylee ran for 158 yards and a touchdown, Antario Brown added two TD runs and Northern Illinois beat Eastern Michigan 39-10. 

NIU's 295-pound lineman James Ester opened the scoring by batting a pass into the air and jumping to secure it in the end zone.

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Brown broke loose for a 47-yard touchdown six minutes later and then added a 6-yard score that stretched the Huskies' lead to 29-10 late in the third. 

Brown finished with 86 yards on 17 carries for Northern Illinois (2-5, 1-2 Mid-American Conference). Waylee had a 76-yard touchdown run. 

Taylor Powell threw a touchdown and interception for Eastern Michigan (4-3, 1-2).