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

Northern Illinois faces the Ohio Bobcats after James Dent Jr. scored 21 points in the Huskies' 68-50 loss to the Kent State Golden Flashes.

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois hosts Western Michigan in a matchup of MAC teams. The Huskies have gone 3-3 at home. Northern Illinois has a 4-5 record against teams over .500.

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

Western Michigan visits Northern Illinois in MAC play Saturday. The teams play Saturday for the first time this season. Northern Illinois is 1-2 against the MAC, and Western Michigan is ...

BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois hosts Western Michigan in a matchup of MAC teams. The Huskies have gone 3-3 at home. Northern Illinois has a 4-5 record against teams over .500. The Broncos are 2-1 ...

Northern Illinois Huskies (4-10, 0-2 MAC) at Ohio Bobcats (8-6, 2-0 MAC) Athens, Ohio; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -20.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern ...

Northern Illinois has been a member of the MAC since 1997. In that time, the Huskies have won five conference titles, including three from 2011-14, with their most recent coming in 2021.

Northern Illinois Huskies (4-10, 0-2 MAC) at Ohio Bobcats (8-6, 2-0 MAC) Athens, Ohio; Saturday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois visits Ohio after James Dent Jr. scored 21 points in ...

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 ...