The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees ...

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026, the school and conference ...

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

Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

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

Mountains are exactly what comes to mind when you think of Illinois, but one of the state’s football programs has officially made the move to the Mountain West Conference. The league announced the ...

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

The Mountain West Conference announced the addition of Northern Illinois University as a football-only member beginning July ...

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

Another football program is set to join the Mountain West. The conference announced on Tuesday that Northern Illinois (NIU) ...