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2024 NFL Draft Prospect Report: Northern Illinois Huskies
NIU saw six players go through drills and measurements in their annual Pro Day exhibition.
2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 4 Recap
A surprising opening weekend of MAC play lends itself to jumping to conclusions, but is it what it seems to be?
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2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 3 Recap
Akron beats a ranked Duke team, but the schedule was otherwise a gauntlet for MAC teams.
MAC releases 2024 football schedule
Midweek MACtion returns with a 17-game slate, and the conference championship is set for December 7 in Detroit.
NIU signs 30 in the 2015 class
Another year, another solid recruiting class for Rod Carey and his staff.
2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 2 Recap
Western Michigan sweeps a four game series against Pepperdine, and every MAC baseball fan should get to know DJ Newman.
2024 Mid-American Conference Baseball Week 1 Recap
MAC Baseball has officially started! Fresh faces made an impact all over the diamond in week one.
2024 MAC Baseball Preview: Baseball is Back
The first pitch of the 2024 college baseball season is this Friday. Who has improved from 2023?
2023 MAC Bowl Season Round-Up: Best game, best players, all-bowl team
Ohio and Northern Illinois score a pair of victories in a 2-4 finish for the conference, as Rickey Hunt and Kanon Woodill shine on the grand stage.
NIU survives, 21-19, to win the Camellia Bowl over Arkansas State
The win snaps a seven game losing streak in bowl games for the Huskies
202 MAC Football TV/Streaming Primer: Saturday, Dec. 23
Two more #MACtion games hit the postseason slate, with a morning game and a night game to take place in the MAC’s traditional postseason home state of Alabama.
2023 Camellia Bowl Preview: Arkansas State Red Wolves vs Northern Illinois Huskies
Breaking down this Saturday’s match up between the Huskies and Red Wolves.
Northern Illinois to face Arkansas State in the 2023 Camellia Bowl
The Huskies travel to Alabama to take on Arkansas State for a classic MAC/Sun Belt postseason match.
Northern Illinois clinches bowl eligibility with 37-27 win over Kent State
NIU attains bowl eligibility for the second time in five years under head coach Thomas Hammock.
2023 Week 13 Game Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies @ Kent State Golden Flashes
Northern Illinois hopes to replicate the 2021 MAC title game result in effort to clinch bowl eligibility.
2023 MAC Football Week 12 Game Preview: Western Michigan Broncos at Northern Illinois Huskies
A suddenly resurgent WMU team travels to DeKalb, looking to put the nail in the coffin on NIU’s season.
Out of the Hammock and into the Hot Seat
Has the time come to look past Thomas Hammock at NIU?
2023 MAC Football Week 11 Preview: Ball State Cardinals at Northern Illinois Huskies
The Huskies look to get one step closer to bowl eligibility when they host the Cardinals Tuesday night.
CMU’s quick start carries Chips late in 37-31 victory over NIU
CMU had to sweat it out in the second half, but come away with a vital win on Halloween night in front of the home crowd.
2023 MAC Football Week 10 Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies at Central Michigan Chippewas
The Huskies look to stay one game back of Toledo while the Chips look to end NIU’s MAC title hopes for good
2023 MAC Football Week 8 Game Recap: Northern Illinois Huskies 20, Eastern Michigan Broncos 13
The Huskies scored late to win their third straight game and keep themselves in the hunt for the MAC West
2023 MAC Football Week 8 Game Preview: Eastern Michigan Eagles at Northern Illinois Huskies
A rising NIU squad hosts an Eagles team who hopes to drag the Huskies into the mud.
Three takeaways from Week 7 of an eventful MAC football slate
NIU is a completely different football team and Peny Boone continues to shine as of the nation’s top RBs.
Huskies shake up MAC standings with 23-13 triumph over Ohio
NIU dominates Ohio in the second half to pull away for a win on Homecoming.
NIU RB Antario Brown tied the best rushing performance of the season with 280 yards
Brown posted 280 rushing yards and 4 TD in a 55-14 win over Akron, and checked out by the 9-minute mark of the 3rd quarter.
2023 MAC Midseason Report Cards
All 12 teams have six data points. Let’s see where each team stands based on performance, preseason expectations, and other factors.
2023 MAC Football Week 6 Game Recap: NIU Huskies 55, Akron Zips 14
Huskies run over Zips for their first MAC win of the season
Rockets survive a late scare from NIU, win 35-33
The Huskies couldn’t complete the comeback they fall in a nail biter to Toledo.
2023 MAC Football Week 5 Game Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies at Toledo Rockets
The Huskies open up MAC play against the Rockets, who currently lead the West
2023 MAC Football Week 4 Game Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Tulsa Golden Hurricane
The Huskies look to right the ship at home against the Golden Hurricane in a rematch from last season.
Huskies get Husked in Nebraska, fall 35-11
Northern Illinois was in a position to take advantage of a sloppy, bad Nebraska team. Instead, it was a get-right-game for the Cornhuskers.
2023 MAC Football Week 3 Game Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies at Nebraska Cornhuskers
The very incarnation of an uneasy grin combined with a grimace.
2023 MAC Football Week 2 Game Preview: Northern Illinois Huskies vs Southern Illinois Salukis
The Huskies need to avoid the trap game this week when they take on in-state rival Southern Illinois