The majority of the Northern Illinois athletics department is set to join the Horizon League in 2026, pending approval by the university’s board of trustees Thursday. NIU announced in January ...

DEKALB, Ill. (WTVO/WQRF) — Northern Illinois University continues to evolve to keeps its sports programs financially stable ...

"What a great opportunity for NIU Athletics as we expand our horizons ... "We are excited about adding the Northern Illinois University football program to the Mountain West," Mountain West ...

"The league will be a wonderful home and a great fit for Huskie Athletics ... and strength is clear through the addition of Northern Illinois University," said Oakland president Dr. Ora Pescovitz ...

Per Skyler Kisellus of The Northern Star ... that have become a hallmark of NIU Athletics.” “We are thrilled to welcome Northern Illinois University into #OurHorizon in a major move for ...

(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 ...

In the week since Northern Illinois University (NIU) announced that it was leaving the ... the MAC had avoided the conference shuffling that has reshaped Division I athletics. The Huskies weren’t the ...

Northern Illinois University is a public research university in DeKalb ... baseball, tennis, softball and athletics. Sports teams at the university are known as Huskies. Students and faculty in from ...

LSU's football program raised $20 million in donations from fans. William Tate, Rutgers new president, knows how to generate capital.