There should be no excuses. The Rebels must be the program all others chase in football and men’s basketball once the new ...

“My father was a bus driver and my mother was a seamstress ... He then played linebacker for Northern Illinois University, where he also studied drama. His football career ended with a torn ankle ...

Notre Dame's Marcus Freeman spoke to The Athletic in his office last week to explain how he grinds through game film and why ...

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: November 2022, 3 dead A student and former member of the school’s football team fatally ... and died in prison in 2019. NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY: February 2008 ...

Northern Illinois will join the new-look Mountain West Conference in football, which could net the university $5 million a year, significantly more than what the MAC gets every year from its TV ...

When Northern Illinois football left the Mid-American Conference ... “We are thrilled to welcome Northern Illinois University into #OurHorizon in a major move for our League and member ...

[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.] [UPDATED Thursday at around 3 p.m. EST to include ...

(WSBT) — Notre Dame football fans lined the route into campus ... Fan James Nugent said, "Come back from the NIU loss learning from it right putting your head down, get to work, getting to ...

In the week since Northern Illinois University (NIU) announced that it was leaving the Mid-American Conference (MAC) to become a football-only member of the ... to add a plane trip to what had been a ...

“The university is committed to a balanced ... Freeman pointed out that NIU football players take long bus rides in order to play opponents in the region. She also said midweek games in the ...

The Mountain West Conference announced the addition of Northern Illinois University as a football-only member beginning July 1, 2026. The 2026 MW football season will include the Air Force Academy ...

"We are excited about adding the Northern Illinois University football program to the Mountain West," Mountain West commissioner Gloria Nevarez said in a news release. "In evaluating NIU ...