How did CFP finalist Notre Dame football lose to Northern Illinois?
Notre Dame football was rolling after a win at Texas A&M, a game many thought would slingshot the Irish to an undefeated ...
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Northern Illinois becomes football-only member of Mountain West, leaving MAC
Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member. The school hasn't made any decisions on where its other sports will play but remains in ...
Northern Illinois takes on Bowling Green, aims to break 4-game slide
Northern Illinois aims to end its four-game slide with a win against Bowling Green. The teams square off Saturday for the first time this season.
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MAC commissioner sees stability ahead after Northern Illinois departure
The Horizon League got a massive boost when Butler made back-to-back NCAA championship game appearances in 2010 and 2011.
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Northern Illinois set to join Mountain West for football only in 2026
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) — Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. The Huskies will go from the Midwest-based Mid-American Conference to a ...
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Northern Illinois to join Mountain West as football-only in '26
Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, the school and conference announced Tuesday. "What a great opportunity for NIU Athletics as we expand our horizons ...
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Extremely cold arctic air plunges into northern Illinois following a very mild Friday
Thursday was the warmest day of 2025 so far as highs reached the upper 30s. A drastic change from how we started out the work ...
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Drought periods result in drier topsoil in parts of Illinois
According to the drought monitor map, much of northern Illinois is in a moderate drought. “This is an awful time of the year ...