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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Chansey Willis Jr. had 18 points in Western Michigan's 72-70 win over Northern Illinois on Tuesday night. Western Michigan took the lead for good with 2:28 remaining on a layup ...

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The Irish have mowed down three straight opponents ranked in the Top 10. NIU, meanwhile, finished tied for sixth in the MAC with an 8–5 overall record—but the Huskies did win the Potato Bowl.

On Thursday night, Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock was in Orlando, Fla., to support two players who are competing in Saturday’s Hula Bowl, a postseason game for NFL draft prospects.

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Northern Illinois University officially announced its decision to leave the Mid-American Conference behind to become a football-only member of the Mountain West Conference, effective July 1 ...

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 ...

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, ...

(AP) — Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to ... West is going to be felt throughout our entire department and university," athletic director Sean Frazier said. "Our fans are going ...

Back in the summer 2022, NIU Director of Athletics Sean Frazier ... It's part of the decisions Freeman, Frazier and university leadership still need to make now that the move to the Mountain ...