The Huskies open the 60th season of Huskie Stadium on Saturday, August 30 versus Holy Cross before battling Maryland (Sept. 6 ...

Northern Illinois, a longtime member of the Mid-American Conference, is joining the Horizon League for most of its sports ...

When Northern Illinois football left the Mid-American Conference for the Mountain West in January, many wondered what would ...

The NIU Board of Trustees on Thursday approved $1.4 million to pay the entrance fee to join the Horizon League, effective July 1, 2026. The move will officially end NIU’s run as a full member of ...

In front of a backdrop sporting the Northern Illinois and Horizon League logos Thursday at the NIU Convocation Center, Huskies athletic director Sean Frazier declared a second victory in two months ...

Northern Illinois will move its basketball and other non-football programs to the Horizon League in 2026, the Board of Trustees approved in a vote Thursday. The move is the result of NIU recently ...

Connolly spent the past two seasons coordinating special teams and coaching the outside backers before Ball State parted ways ...

Get all of the statistics you need to know about the Northern Illinois Huskies’ chances of clinching the 2025 MAC championship or winning a national championship in the article below.Check ...

After opting to join the Mountain West Conference in football only, Northern Illinois athletics is set to make another conference move this week.

MAC Football Schedule has been officially announced. Conference play begins on Saturday, Sept. 13 with Buffalo at Kent State.