Northern Illinois University NCAA News

Northern Illinois University head men's basketball coach Ricardo Patton announced the Huskies' 2008-09 schedule on Wednesday, featuring two tournaments, including the 2008 Carrs/Safeway Great Alaska Shootout, ...

Northern Illinois freshman quarterback Chandler Harnish was given every opportunity to shine during Saturday's 31-27 loss to Minnesota.

Northern Illinois freshman quarterback Chandler Harnish was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week Monday by the league office.

Tackles by safeties Tramaine Brock and Kyle Theret and linebacker Deon Hightower.

Gophers survive another MAC scare, beat NIU 31-27 MINNEAPOLIS Duane Bennett's second touchdown, a 1-yard push with 22 seconds left, lifted Minnesota to a 31-27 win over Northern Illinois.

Northern Illinois coach Jerry Kill is ready for some football. And some workouts.

Jerry Kill watches the Northern Illinois football team during in practice on Aug.

NIU FOOTBALL POSITION BY POSITION: Jerry Kill Instilling the Importance of Special Teams in the Huskies Huskie special teams look to put NIU in position to succeed.

As the defensive back with the most seniority, Marty Rodgers has a mostly new group in front of him.

It was considered by some to be one of the best senior football classes in Ashwaubenon history.

The following matchup pitted the Cards against the Cornhuskers in Nebraska, and although BSU put forth a valiant effort the squad fell by a 41-40 margin.

The Flashes were brought back to Earth in their next outing, as the team was pummeled by Kentucky, 50-26. Kent State proceeded to win two of its next three contests, defeating Delaware State and Ohio University ...

EMU has been an embarrassment on the defensive side of the ball for quite some time, and that trend continued in 2007 as the Eagles opened with two straight losses to Pittsburgh and Ball State, and were ...

Temple has been a nightmare on the football field for nearly two decades, and the school has not posted a winning ledger since going 7-4 back in 1990.

The Rockets were pounded to open the season, as they dropped their first three matchups, losing to Purdue , Central Michigan and Kansas .

The following game against Miami-Ohio finished in negative fashion, 41-35, in triple overtime.

The quest for a repeat did not start well for the Chippewas as they were hammered by Kansas in the opener, 52-7. CMU did not let the feeling of dread linger as the team trounced Toledo in its next matchup by a ...

There are no stars at Waupaca. John Koronkiewicz makes sure of that. "They're not treated as stars," Koronkiewicz said.

The clock is ticking, but time may not be on Dan Nicholson's side. The incumbent senior quarterback from Brother Rice didn't take a snap Saturday at Huskie Stadium as new Northern Illinois coach Jerry Kill put ...

Southern Illinois will have a new quarterback in the pocket this season, but it's Saluki coach Dale Lennon who's been doing the scrambling.