Northern Illinois accepted an invitation to join the Horizon League in basketball and most other sports except football on ...

Northern Illinois football is headed to a new conference, and so are most of their non-football sports. It's the latest step ...

The Northern Illinois University Huskies plan to shift all non-football programs, including basketball, from the Mid-American Conference to the Horizon League in 2026. The move is pending a vote from ...

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 ...

[UPDATED at 5:40 p.m. EST to include new developments regarding NIU’s wrestling and gymnastics programs, as well as the reported entrance fee.] Months after their shocking announcement to leave ...

Defensive lineman Jeremiah Benson of Michigan's West Bloomfield High School announced his commitment to the Northern Illinois Huskies on Thursday ... Northern Illinois' football program heads ...

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

Northern Illinois Huskies (5-22, 1-13 MAC) at Miami (OH) RedHawks (20-7, 11-3 MAC) Oxford, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Miami (OH) hosts Northern Illinois after Peter Suder scored 22 ...

Miami (OH) ranks seventh in the MAC with 8.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Antwone Woolfolk averaging 2.1. The Huskies have gone 1-13 against MAC opponents. Northern Illinois has a 5-12 ...

Eastern Michigan Eagles (13-13, 6-7 MAC) at Northern Illinois Huskies (5-21, 1-12 MAC) DeKalb, Illinois; Saturday, 4:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois plays Eastern Michigan after Quentin ...