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How it happened: Breaking down Notre Dame's shocking loss to NIU

IMG_7504by: Jack Soble09/08/24jacksoble56
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Northern Illinois beat Notre Dame on a last-minute field goal on Saturday in South Bend. (Mike Miller, Blue & Gold)

Notre Dame suffered a stunning upset at the hands of NIU, losing 16-14. Here's a quarter-by-quarter breakdown of how it happened.

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