DeKalb, Illinois isn’t known for its mountains, but that isn’t stopping Northern Illinois from sending its football program ...

NIU has agreed to leave the MAC to join the Mountain West in football only and the NIU Board of Trustees will discuss the ...

Northern Illinois called a board meeting for Tuesday regarding an invitation to join the Mountain West in July 2026, ...

Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the ...

Something NIU football coach Thomas Hammock said after his team’s 28-20 win over Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl ...

Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite ...

Northern Illinois University (NIU) is poised to join UNLV in the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, a decision expected to pass during a board of ...

The bowl games keep coming as the Northern Illinois Huskies battle the Fresno State Bulldogs in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl ...

Northern Illinois headed into the Potato Bowl hoping to end its season on a high note against Fresno State. Unfortunately, it ...

Fresno State football is commanding plenty of attention thanks to ESPN's hilarious graphics blunder during the Potato Bowl ...

Enter the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl, which will be played on Boise State’s Smurf Turf between Northern Illinois and Fresno ...