Dowsett, an NIU grad and season-ticket holder who was in South Bend when the Huskies upset the Fighting Irish in September ... to flash the flag emblazoned with his beloved alma mater’s logo in the ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies' football program is officially joining the Mountain West Conference for the 2026 season. NIU's ...

The window closed on college football’s Winter Transfer Portal over the weekend. The final tally shows 18 Northern Illinois ...

The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees ...

Fresno State football bolsters coaching staff with the addition of Adam Breske as linebackers coach from Northern Illinois.

Northern Illinois University accepts invitation to join Mountain West Conference for football only starting in 2026.

"In evaluating NIU, the MW Board of Directors and Directors ... Northern Illinois has been a member of the MAC since 1997. In that time, the Huskies have won five conference titles, including ...

No one seems to remember that win having more to do with the Crimson Tide being ordinary—4-9 that year, 2-6 in the SEC—than about the Huskies being extraordinary. Yes, NIU won all three of its ...