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

Another football program is set to join the Mountain West. The conference announced on Tuesday that Northern Illinois (NIU) ...

Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

Mountains are exactly what comes to mind when you think of Illinois, but one of the state’s football programs has officially ...

The Huskies will go from the MAC to a league in which the easternmost school is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

NIU football's move to the Mountain West Conference was inspired by another major college football realignment move, and it ...

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

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

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