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Northern Illinois Huskies

Rod Carey sings at Wrigley

Making him the second most famous Carey to do so.

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Jordan Threloff is transferring to NIU

The Huskies added some size with the transfer of hometown boy Jordan Threloff.

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Video: NIU 2012-13 highlight reel

Football plays! Golf putts!

Michael Orris transfer to NIU

Orris comes over from Kansas State, where he averaged less than a point while playing in just fifteen games.

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Abdel Nader is a Cyclone

Abdel Nader has picked his next college, but will he fare any better with the new team?

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NIU made an Orange Bowl profit, thanks to the MAC

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MAC baseball in the pros: NIU

The pro talent pool who went to NIU is meek at best.

NIU without Abdel Nader might not be so bad

NIU is losing its leading scorer of the past two seasons, but coach Mark Montgomery can still build a winner in DeKalb.

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Abdel Nader is Transferring out of Northern IL

The hits keep coming for Northern Illinois, after another five-win season, the Huskies are losing their top scorer as Abdel Nader has decided to transfer.

Shafir Matches Season High, Rockets Blowout NIU

Naama Shafir made up for her previous poor performance in DeKalb to lead the Toledo Rockets to a 72 - 40 victory over a lackluster Northern Illinois squad.

MAC coaching hot seats

Is Billy Taylor on his way out? What about Louis Orr or Rob Senderoff?

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Falcons rebound with win in DeKalb

Bowling Green cruised to a much-needed road victory after a dominant first half effort. The win propels the Falcons to sole possession of the 5th seed in the MAC.

Bowling Green finally owns the road

Sure, it was against Northern Illinois. But it's still one road win for the Falcons, which is more than they had yesterday.

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Springs, Huskies Break Up

Freshman guard Akeem Springs has officially left the Northern Illinois basketball team, dealing another blow to an already struggling Huskies squad.

NIU hoops: from punchlines to winners

We wondered how Northern Illinois would respond after scoring 25 points in a game. Never in our wildest imaginations did we envision a last-second jumper would propel them to victory against Kent State.

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How long will it take NIU to score 4?

Odds are they're going to score way more than four points in the first half. But how long will it take?

Anatomy Of NIU's 25-Point Basketball Game

After just four points at halftime, a team that struggled offensively had only one practical way to win the game: shoot their way out of a hole and hope some basketballs went in. They just didn't.

The worst day in NIU basketball history

25 points in a game is a game to forget.

NIU takes down Miami 72-61

Last place in our power rankings — and deservedly so entering the game — NIU opens conference play with a victory for the first time since 2010.

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Coda

How are we going to remember Florida State's 31-10 win over Northern Illinois? Depending on your love of sound bytes, it may differ.

Northern Illinois has already won

A special installment of "I Got A Bad Feeling About This, Chapter 6 of 7."

NIU's Orange Bowl uniforms look neat, but...

But more to the point: why does NIU have new Orange Bowl uniforms?

Jordan Lynch says some things, rankles the Noles

In their first Orange Bowl press conference, the NIU quarterback made some waves with his confident words about trying to have the Florida State defense "on their knees."

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VIDEO: Christmas lights set to NIU's fight song

Two new traditions are had in the 21st century: MAC teams making BCS bowl games and setting Christmas lights to contemporary music. This video is where the paths cross.

Chart: Florida State vs. NIU budgets

You could fit FOUR Northern Illinois athletic departments into ONE Florida State!

The weird thing about NIU's season

It's not just that a 12-1 team broke Oklahoma's heart, it's how they arrived at that point, under the radar even by MAC connoisseurs.

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