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Miner’s Cup at Tech on Saturday

By Daily News staff 1 min read

Michigan Tech (5-1) hosts Northern Michigan (0-6) on Saturday for the annual Miner’s Cup football game.

Kickoff is set for noon Eastern time at Kearly Stadium.

Michigan Tech holds the all-time series lead 52-41-5 and the Huskies currently hold the second-longest win streak in series history at 15. The Wildcats’ last win came in 2009.

The Huskies are ranked No. 14 in this week’s AFCA Coaches’ Poll and No. 15 in the D2Football.com poll.

Michigan Tech took down No. 6 Grand Valley State 41-35 in overtime on Oct. 10 at Kearly Stadium. It was the first win over a top-10-ranked opponent since defeating Ashland on Oct. 29, 2016.

Looking ahead, the Huskies will hit the road for back-to-back weeks at No. 1 Ferris State on Oct. 24 and Saginaw Valley State on Oct. 31.

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