Gotta correct you multiple times here. First, the Big 10 is not the worst conference in football, not even the worst AQ conference, despite what many of us MAC fans like to think. Second, NIU has not CHOSEN to avoid elite teams even though you imply this in multiple posts. Based on your comments, I...

If the argument is NIU has dominated the MAC and played a good OOC schedule (or relatively challenging at the time it was scheduled) then you're correct. If the argument is that NIU is more deserving then Fresno then you're correct. Unfortunately, the question before the house is whether NIU is an ...