The Cure Bowl is a dream matchup for fans of high-scoring college football games.
The Northern Illinois Huskies and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are terrific at moving the ball down the field through two of the best Group of Five quarterbacks.
Grayson McCall launched himself into the spotlight last season during Coastal Carolina's undefeated regular season. He followed that campaign up with a strong 2021 in which he helped the Chanticleers go 10-2 and land a marquee Group of Five postseason matchup.
Rocky Lombardi, a transfer from the Michigan State Spartans, led Northern Illinois' transformation from an 0-6 team in 2020 to the MAC championship.