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The Northern Illinois Huskies' football program is officially joining the Mountain West Conference for the 2026 season. NIU's ...

Akron hosts the Northern Illinois Huskies after Alexus Mobley scored 23 points in Akron's 74-54 loss to the Toledo Rockets.

Here are five questions the Husky men must answer if they’re going to snap a six-year NCAA tournament drought and snag a long-awaited postseason berth.

The Air Force Falcons will have more competition in the Mountain West Conference beginning in 2026. The Falcons have been a member of the conference since its i ...

Washington used a late spurt in the first half to help catapult the Huskies to a 79-58 victory over the Badgers on Tuesday at ...

DEKALB, Ill. — Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026.

Few sights get the pulse racing like watching Gibbs-Lawhorn spot a lane, put his head down and attack the rim, which he did to great effect against UW. He finished with eight points on 4-for-7 ...

A look at MSU's men's basketball game Thursday night against Washington – including matchup analysis, how to watch, the ...

All of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer portal and NIL has forced ...

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 ...

The Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Northern Illinois Huskies 68-50 on Tuesday night led by VonCameron Davis' 31 points. The Golden Flashes are now 10-4 on the season, while ...