The Mountain West Conference will have nine football-playing members for the 2026 season.  Northern Illinois was officially ...

Y’all ever hear of a team trading in their Midwest winters for a shot at sunnier skies and tougher competition? The post ...

NIU football's move to the Mountain West Conference was inspired by another major college football realignment move, and it might mean more change is coming for Northern Illinois athletics.

Notre Dame QB Riley Leonard, 22, majored in public policy at Duke with a minor in markets and management studies.

Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman or Penn State’s James Franklin will become the first Black coach to lead a team into the national ...

Here's one personal memory of covering Northern Illinois University football. The school introduced new head coach Joe Novak ...

Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock, who just finished his sixth season at the helm, isn’t jealous in the least of Notre ...

Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock delivered one of the greatest lines of all time following his team's bowl win on ...

Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock delivered one of the greatest lines of all time following his team’s bowl win on Monday, and he didn’t even know it. Hammock led his Huskies to a 28-20 ...