Northern Michigan University showed off their Upper Peninsula connection with all these players, coaches and other staff members in the Superior Dome. In the front row from left is Jacob Lefebvre of Iron Mountain, Brett Johnson of Munising, Brad Gustafson of North Dickinson, Derek Crane of Sault Ste. Marie, Cody Malanowski of Gladstone, Casey Wolf of Gladstone, Trevor Roberts of Kingsford and Scott Tripp of Marquette. Top row from left, equipment manager Hans Andel, defensive line coach Bob Jurasin, Mike Pizziola of Negaunee, James Brown of Menominee, Austin Berquist of Gladstone, Payton Muljo of Marquette, Dan Van Effen of Escanaba, Wyatt Goodwin of Marquette, Scout Bigger of Engadine, offensive line coach Jace Daniels and assistant equipment manager Nate Short. (Photo courtesy Cody Genovese/NMU Athletics)