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 ...

future for other sports Northern Illinois’ leaders took the podium Tuesday to discuss the football team’s groundbreaking move to the Mountain West in 2026. Breaking down Western Michigan’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

But if the current Notre Dame team wins the College Football Playoff championship ... close to the Irish being upset 16–14 by the Northern Illinois Huskies on Sept. 7 in South Bend.

Ahead of the College Football Playoff National Championship on Monday, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish received a message from the one team they couldn't defeat this season -- the Northern Illinois ...