The Northern Illinois Huskies have been making waves in the college football landscape with their unlikely victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, and now for their groundbreaking partnership ...

Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock runs practice at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb on Sept. 17, 2024. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune) NIU has an undergraduate enrollment of more than ...

Northern Illinois University's Huskie Stadium is where it all began. They've grown from the 20 participants in 2019 to seeing more than 100 at most events throughout the nation.

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WLS) -- Saturday marked a big upset for the Northern Illinois Huskies, who took down the No. 5 Notre Dame Fighting Irish 16-14. It is NIU's first non-conference win against a ...

Ball State (2-5, 1-2 MAC) is coming off a 24-14 road loss at the hands of Vanderbilt where, despite the result, the defense ...

Northern Illinois shocks No. 5 Notre Dame on late field goal for MAC's first win vs. top-five team in history The MAC was previously 0-51 against top-five teams, but a go-ahead field goal with 31 ...

Watch Northern Illinois football coach Thomas Hammock be brought to tears after his Huskies knocked off No. 7 Notre Dame Saturday 16-14 ... as NIU hit a go-ahead field goal with 31 seconds ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Kanon Woodill hit a 35-yard field goal with 31 seconds to play and Cade Haberman blocked a 62-yard try as time expired and Northern Illinois stunned No. 5 Notre Dame 16-14 on ...

Northern Illinois cornerback Amariyun Knighten (5) celebrates with teammates after making an interception during the second half of an NCAA college football game against Notre Dame, Saturday Sept ...

NIU running back Antario Brown gets past University of Akron linebacker Bryan McCoy, top, and defensive back Corey Thomas, Jr. on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Akron, Ohio, at InfoCision Stadium.

Ball State wins it after wild sequence. After the blocked kick, Northern Illinois went downfield and converted a field goal to take a 23-22 with 15 seconds to go.

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman looks on during a college football game against Northern Illinois, Sept. 7, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. Woodill missed a 53-yard field goal attempt on the first ...