Northern Illinois Huskies NCAA Football News

It took four years, but for one glorious week former Colorado quarterback Tyler Hansen finally found a comfort zone in an 11-player huddle.

Chandler Harnish was voted the Most Valuable Player in the Mid-American Conference and was the most decorated quarterback in Northern Illinois history, yet he has something to prove when he participates in the NFL scouting combine this month in Indianapolis.

Stories abound about undrafted free agents that go on to NFL stardom, or have critical roles contributing to their team's success.

Former Northern Illinois wide receiver P.J. Fleck tries to escape a tackle by Ohio's Bo Legherz during the Huskies' 30-23 victory on Oct.

On Saturday night, at precisely 9:19 and 30 seconds, my iPhone, my iPad, my computer and, for all I... Half a loaf is better than no bread at all, it is said.

The perceived mission for the Northern Illinois football program is to reload rather than rebuild, even after 19 seniors played their last game in the 38-20 victory over Arkansas State in the GoDaddy.com Bowl in Mobile, Ala.

In the fifth round the Redskins will be looking to add some quality depth to their roster.

According to a tweet by Dave Birkett from the Detroit Free Press , ESPN's Mel Kiper has intimated that Michigan's Denard Robinson is a top NFL prospect not as a QB but as a WR.

Chandler Harnish threw two touchdowns and Northern Illinois shook off a slow start to take down Arkansas State, 38-20, in the GoDaddy.com Bowl.

Former Western Kentucky University running back Bobby Rainey played in the East-West Shrine Game this past Saturday.

Head coaches get a lot more of the glory, honor and blame for their respective teams, but there are no great teams without great coordinators.

The school released details of Wilcox's agreement on Saturday, nearly three weeks after his hiring was announced.

Louisiana Tech's Lennon Creer scored on a 9-yard run with 47 seconds remaining, giving the West a 24-17 victory Saturday in the 87th East-West Shrine all-star game.

TCU Horned Frogs linebacker Tank Carder has had mixed reviews in the 2012 East-West Shrine game practices.

FILe - This Nov. 21, 2010 file photo shows Minnesota Vikings head coach Brad Childress during an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, in Minneapolis.

Northern Illinois quarterback Chandler Harnish and Scott Wedige hold up the MVP trophy and the Go Daddy.com Bowl trophy after defeating Arkansas State 38-20. ST.

Goodbye spread offense, hello pro-style attack. Former NFL coaches Brad Childress and Bobby Ross have a good understanding of what it takes for college prospects to succeed on the next level.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Norwell grad Chandler Harnish will put on his Northern Illinois football helmet for the final time this Saturday as the quarterback suits up for the West team in this year's Shrine Game.

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It was a celebration that began on the turf at Ladd-Peebles Stadium around Midnight and continued all the way to DeKalb.