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Northern Illinois delivered the first upset of the college football season on Saturday afternoon, knocking off No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 in South Bend. With the win, the Huskies secured their first top-10 win in school history. They entered the game as a 28-point underdog, too. NIU will also be leaving South Bend with a seven-figure payday. According to the contractual agreement signed on Feb. 19, 2019, the Huskies will receive $1.4 million from Notre Dame “no later than 60 days” after Saturday’s game. Details of the contract were previously reported by the USA Today Network. Two years ago, Marsh…

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