The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees ...

The Mountain West Conference will have nine football-playing members for the 2026 season.  Northern Illinois was officially ...

Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, joining Air Force, Hawai'i, UNLV, Nevada, ...

NIU has agreed to leave the MAC to join the Mountain West in football only and the NIU Board of Trustees will discuss the ...

Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the ...

DeKalb, Illinois isn’t known for its mountains, but that isn’t stopping Northern Illinois from sending its football program ...

Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite ...

The university officially announced it would join the Mountain West Conference in a football-only capacity starting in 2026.

The Mountain West Conference announced Tuesday that Northern Illinois University will join the league as a football-only ...

Northern Illinois University will be joining the Mountain West Conference as a football only member in 2026. The announcement ...

Northern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees will vote on whether NIU's football team will leave the Mid-American ...

Northern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees are holding a special meeting this afternoon and are expected to approve the ...