Mountain West to add Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois joins Mountain West: Huskies will compete as football-only member beginning in 2026 season
The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees approved the move on Tuesday. Northern Illinois, which will begin competing in the conference in 2026,
Mountain West officially adds Northern Illinois as football-only member for 2026 season
The Mountain West Conference will have nine football-playing members for the 2026 season. Northern Illinois was officially introduced as the latest member of the conference on Tuesday. The Huskies compete in the Mid-American Conference and are still considering options for all non-football sports,
Northern Illinois football is set to join the Mountain West: Here's what it means for NIU
NIU has agreed to leave the MAC to join the Mountain West in football only and the NIU Board of Trustees will discuss the move this week. Here's what that move means for the Huskies.
Northern Illinois to vote Tuesday on football-only Mountain West invitation
Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026.
Northern Illinois set to move to Mountain West as football-only member
Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite from the conference and its board of trustees is set to vote on the move Tuesday.
Report: Mountain West to add Northern Illinois as football-only member for 2026 season
According to Brett McMurphy of the Action Network, Northern Illinois will leave the Mid-American Conference and join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member for the
Mountain West set to add new school for football
The Mountain West is set to add a new school to its conference if all goes well. The Mountain West has invited Northern Illinois University to join the conference.
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Northern Illinois faces Ohio, seeks 4th straight win
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois will attempt to keep its three-game win streak going when the Huskies take on Ohio. The Huskies are 3-2 on their home court. Northern Illinois is 1/3 in games ...
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Northern Illinois faces Eastern Michigan after Jones' 25-point game
Northern Illinois Huskies (4-8) at Eastern Michigan Eagles (6-6) Ypsilanti, Michigan; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -7.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern ...
Eastern Michigan hosts Northern Illinois after Jones' 25-point outing
BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois takes on Eastern Michigan after Quentin Jones scored 25 points in Northern Illinois’ 117-50 victory against the East-West Phantoms. The Eagles have gone 2-2 in home ...
Northern Illinois visits Mobley and Akron
Akron, Ohio; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Akron hosts Northern Illinois after Alexus Mobley scored 23 points in Akron's 74-54 loss to the Toledo Rockets. The Zips have gone 5-3 in home games.
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Toledo hosts Doyle and Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois Huskies (6-5) at Toledo Rockets (8-2) Toledo, Ohio; Wednesday, 4 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northern Illinois visits Toledo after Alecia Doyle scored 20 points in Northern ...
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Northern Illinois transfer WR Cam Thompson commits to Mississippi State
Former Northern Illinois receiver Cam Thompson will transfer to play for Mississippi State. He spent the past two seasons ...