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

Thompson is moving to State and the SEC from Northern Illinois, and is the third member of the 2024 Huskie lineup to make ... As a second-year freshman at NIU Thompson was activated for the ...

Gill-Howard was a force on the defensive front for the Huskies during the regular season ... in tackles this season with 54. Other notable NIU players who have entered the portal include receiver ...

Mammoth upsets are remembered forever in fan lore. The Northern Illinois Huskies' September victory over the then-No. 5 Notre ...

DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — NIU’s football team will be flying out of Rockford Thursday morning for Boise, Idaho and the Idaho Potato Bowl. The Huskies will face Fresno State there Monday ...