NIU’s football program will spend one more ... The obvious question is, how will this conference change benefit the football team and university? The short answer is it means more television ...

With opponents from Colorado, Nevada, California, and even Texas on their future league schedules, Northern Illinois is rethinking how to assemble a football team. Mountain West membership could ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American Conference that it had been a member of for nearly 30 years. The Huskies will ...

A running back from the University of Arizona, an offensive lineman from Iowa State, a defensive lineman from the University of Washington and a quarterback from Northern Illinois have joined the ...

The eight-team conference will also feature remaining ... “This is a truly exciting day for Northern Illinois University, for the NIU football program, and for Huskie fans throughout the country ...

On Thursday night, Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock was in Orlando, Fla., to support two players who are competing in Saturday’s Hula Bowl, a postseason game for NFL draft prospects.

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez said NIU's "history of football success and its commitment ... 15 bowl games in that span, and the 2012 team even made the Orange Bowl, with star ...

“The NIU football Huskies are coming in 2026 ... the third time in four years they’ve beaten a Power 4 team. “While we would have preferred that NIU remain a member of the MAC, we ...

Northern Illinois is the only team to defeat College Football Playoff semifinalist Notre Dame this season. The Huskies also defeated departing Mountain West program Fresno State in the Famous ...

“We are excited about adding Northern Illinois football to the Mountain West ... In September, news broke of a 4-team departure to the Pac-12 Conference. Those four schools — Boise State ...

Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez said NIU’s “history of football success and its commitment ... and the 2012 team even made the Orange Bowl, with star quarterback Jordan Lynch.