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

DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) - The Northern Illinois University Board of Trustees approved the $2 million membership fee for the school to join the Mountain West Conference. On July 1, 2026, NIU will join the ...

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

DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — VonCameron Davis scored 31 points to lead Kent State over Northern Illinois 68-50 on Tuesday night.

Percentages: FG .483, FT .538. 3-Point Goals: 3-17, .176 (Barnett 1-2, Bekelja 1-2, Davis 1-6, Sullinger 0-7). Team Rebounds: 3. Team Turnovers: 1.

This season, for Penn State (13-2) and Notre Dame (13-1), it's the latest stop in the “One and Done” tour that college ...

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

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.

In the Orange Bowl game between the Fighting Irish and Nittany Lions, McShay made his pick clear. He believes Notre Dame will ...

If approved, the hike would be a state record, consumer advocates say. A typical customer's monthly bill would rise by about ...

The Huskies will go from the MAC to a league in which the easternmost school is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.