All of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer portal and NIL has forced Northern Illinois University to make a move to keep up or to stay a step ...

The Rockford Promise Program at NIU opens in fall 2025 for qualifying RVC transfers, offering students a tuition-free ...

Northern Illinois hosts the Ball State Cardinals after Chelby Koker scored 23 points in Northern Illinois' 78-70 win over the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

The university officially announced it would join the Mountain West Conference in a football-only capacity starting in 2026. The move puts the Mountain West Conference at nine teams: NIU, Air Force, ...

The Horizon League got a massive boost when Butler made back-to-back NCAA championship game appearances in 2010 and 2011.

In the matchup, the scale favors Ohio, but both teams are similar in the MAC standings. With a win, Northern Illinois would tie Ohio for the lead in the MAC West standings. Expect Northern Illinois to ...

Northern Illinois University's football program will join the Mountain West Conference in 2026, bringing about a significant ...

Notre Dame football was rolling after a win at Texas A&M, a game many thought would slingshot the Irish to an undefeated ...

Western Michigan men’s basketball wins its second conference game in the Mid-American Conference. Despite Northern Illinois ...

The second pick came with 5:55 left and gave Northern Illinois the ball at the 50-yard line. Eleven plays later, Kanon Woodill connected on a 35-yard game-winning field goal. It was NIU’s first ...

Eastern Michigan faces Northern Illinois in a matchup of MAC teams. Wednesday's matchup is the first of the season between the squads.

Area students attending Northern Illinois University have been named to Northern Illinois University’s fall 2024 Dean’s List.