FOX 32 Chicago on MSN16d
'Location, location, location': Behind the inspirations for NIU football move to the Mountain WestNIU football's move to the Mountain West Conference was inspired by another major college football realignment move, and it might mean more change is coming for Northern Illinois athletics.
The Northern Illinois Huskies' football program is officially joining the Mountain West Conference for the 2026 season. NIU's board of trustees approved the MWC ...
WQRF Rockford on MSN16d
It’s official, NIU football is saying “Good-bye” to the MAC and racing toward the Mountain West ConferenceAll of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer portal and NIL has forced ...
There have been seismic shifts in college football and by the end of it all the landscape will be unrecognizable.
With NIU leaving the conference, it’s a good time to start looking around at who could be on the target sheet for expansion.
"We are grateful to Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez and the membership of the Mountain West Conference for this invitation and to NIU President Lisa Freeman for her support as we navigated ...
Another football program is set to join the Mountain West. The conference announced on Tuesday that Northern Illinois (NIU) will join the league as a football-only ...
The Mountain West’s football members would include Air Force, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, Northern Illinois, San Jose State, UNLV, UTEP and Wyoming. This would not be the first time NIU has ...
The Northern Illinois Huskies' football program is officially joining the Mountain West Conference for the 2026 season. NIU's board of trustees approved the MWC's $2 million membership fee on Tuesday.
The Associated Press – Sports on MSN16d
Northern Illinois will join Mountain West as football-only member in 2026Freeman said Tuesday. Mountain West Commissioner Gloria Nevarez said NIU’s “history of football success and its commitment to academic excellence” were draws. The Mountain West has been rebuilding ...
Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, the school and conference announced Tuesday. "What a great opportunity for NIU Athletics as we expand our horizons ...
Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, joining Air Force, Hawai'i, UNLV, Nevada, New Mexico, San Jose State and Wyoming.
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