DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — All of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer ...
Upset alert! The Northern Illinois Huskies somehow managed to upset the No. 5 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday. NIU kept the game close throughout and proved to be better than Notre Dame ...
DeKALB – After a lightning-fast start that put the Huskies up seven after 50 seconds when they didn’t even start with the ball, NIU faded later in the first half against UMass. But in the second half ...
Former star Freeport wrestler Markel Baker has back-to-back MAC Wrestler of the Week honors as he builds momentum at NIU.
After the biggest win of his coaching career, 16-14 at Notre Dame, Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock couldn't help but think about what it took to get to this moment. All the hours, all the ...
The majority of the Northern Illinois athletics department is set to join the Horizon League in 2026, pending approval by the university’s board of trustees Thursday. NIU announced in January that its ...
Northern Illinois University has accepted a formal offer to join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member, according to a Board of Trustees agenda item for a meeting scheduled for 1:30 p ...
The tears were flowing down both cheeks during the postgame interview. Emotions overcame NIU coach Thomas Hammock after Northern Illinois shocked No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 on Saturday in South Bend. “I’m ...
DEKALB, Illinois (AP) — Dev’ion Reynolds returned a fourth-quarter kickoff for a 96-yard touchdown and Northern Illinois defeated Holy Cross 19-17 on Saturday in a season opener for both teams.
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) Jalen Macon accounted for four touchdowns in his first Northern Illinois start since transferring in, and the Huskies rolled past Massachusetts 45-3 on Wednesday. Macon, an FCS ...
EDWARDSVILLE – SIUE women's basketball fell to NIU, giving the Huskies their first victory of the season. The Cougars are now 3-2 overall and the Huskies improve to 1-4 on the season. Kiyoko Proctor, ...