Northern Illinois football loses to Tulsa 22-14

Anthony Watkins rushed for 91 yards and a touchdown, Kendarin Ray intercepted a pass with 26 seconds left and Tulsa beat Northern Illinois 22-14 on Saturday for the Huskies’ seventh straight home loss. Tulsa went on a nine-play, 76-yard drive to take a lead on Tahj Gary’s 17-yard run with 8 minutes, 33 seconds left in the fourth quarter. NIU fumbled it on the ensuing kickoff. Tulsa took over at the NIU 34 before settling for a 22-yard field goal to make it 22-14 with 4:50 left. The NIU defense...