The NIU Huskies will be playing in a bowl game to be announced on Sunday. Whatever it is, they’ll likely be playing it ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies (4-4) and the Western Michigan Broncos (5-3) square off during Wednesday night MACtion. The Huskies, who shocked Notre Dame in non-conference play, are seeking to get ...

Northern Illinois went 5-9 at home last season while going 11-20 overall. The Huskies gave up 77.4 points per game while committing 17.5 fouls last season. Elon went 6-13 in CAA games and 3-11 on ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies host the Akron Zips this Wednesday evening with a potential bowl berth on the line. The Huskies (5-4, 2-3 MAC) snapped a two-game losing skid last Wednesday when they ...

Elon Phoenix (1-2) at Northern Illinois Huskies (2-2) DeKalb, Illinois; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois and Elon meet in non-conference action. Northern Illinois went 5-9 at ...

In a battle of teams going the opposite direction, the Western Michigan Broncos (5-3, 4-0 MAC) will host the Northern Illinois Huskies (4-4, 1-3 MAC) to open their slate of weeknight #MACtion ...

Mammoth upsets are remembered forever in fan lore. The Northern Illinois Huskies' September victory over the then-No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish, however, is getting a more tangible memorial -- a ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies (6-4, 3-3 MAC) travel to Fred C. Yager Stadium to face the Miami (OH) RedHawks (6-4, 5-1 MAC) in a crucial Mid-American Conference matchup on Tuesday. Linebacker ...

2. R-Junior QB Ethan Hampton After serving primarily as Northern Illinois' backup quarterback the past two seasons, Hampton's taken over as the Huskies' starting signal-caller. Thus far ...

Northern Illinois took the lead with 2:30 left in ... eight points in the second half and finished with 10 points for the Huskies.

Northern Illinois will likely rack up yards on the ground, but it has struggled to convert them into points. The Huskies have turned just 54% red zone opportunities into touchdowns, while WMU has ...