NIU tailback Keith Harris Jr. out for season
Northern Illinois junior tailback Keith Harris Jr. missed the late stages of last season with an ankle injury and now a new injury has cost him the 2015 campaign and...
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MAC West honor for Northern Illinois WR Kenny Golladay
Northern Illinois wide receiver Kenny Golladay has earned Mid-American Conference honors after Saturday's splashy debut. The Huskie junior was named MAC West Division Offensive Player of the Week on Monday...
Grading Northern Illinois’ performance vs. UNLV
Offense A-. Quarterback Drew Hare had a career-high 360 passing yards plus two touchdown passes Saturday in Northern Illinois' 38-30 victory over UNLV. The line sprung Joel Bouagnon to his...
Northern Illinois pushed to limit but prevails 38-30
Northern Illinois fell behind UNLV early in the season opener Saturday night, but the Huskies weren't worried. They knew it was a matter of time before adjustments got them back...
Preview: UNLV at Northern Illinois
TV/radio: 6:30 p.m. Saturday; CBS Sports Network, WIND-AM 560, WLBK-AM 1360 and WLBK-FM 98.9. Line: NIU by 23. 2014 records: UNLV 2-11; NIU 11-3. Last meeting: NIU won 48-34 on...
Northern Illinois’ Tommylee Lewis gets second take on final college season
Tommylee Lewis tempers excitement with caution as he resumes a Northern Illinois football career put on hiatus last year by injuries. Sidelined for most of 2014 with a lower-body injury,...
Northern Illinois using free tuition to lure students to football games
Northern Illinois' notoriously fickle student fan base will have extra incentive to attend the Huskies' six home football games this fall. The university has dangled the promise of free spring...
MAC football coaches pick NIU to win West
Mid-American Conference coaches have picked Northern Illinois to repeat as West Division champions and Bowling Green to win the East in a poll released Monday by the league. The defending...
Tre Roberson, Illinois State want more after near-miss in FCS title game
For Illinois State quarterback Tre Roberson, time eased the pain of last season's last-minute loss to North Dakota State in the national championship game. Now the bitter end to a...
One goal doesn’t solve Fire’s problems
The Fire finally ended their scoreless drought Saturday. But Jeff Larentowicz's successful penalty kick in the 88th minute was too little, too late as the Fire fell 2-1 to Real...