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

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

The university officially announced it would join the Mountain West Conference in a football-only capacity starting in 2026.

The Mountain West Conference announced Tuesday that Northern Illinois University will join the league as a football-only member beginning July 1, 2026. The 2026 Mountain West football lineup will ...

Northern Illinois University’s Board of Trustees will vote on whether NIU's football team will leave the Mid-American ...

NIU has agreed to leave the MAC to join the Mountain West in football only and the NIU Board of Trustees will discuss the ...

Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the ...

Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite ...

Northern Illinois University has accepted a formal offer to join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member, according to a Board of Trustees agenda item for a meeting scheduled for 1:30 ...

After long rumored to be linked, Northern Illinois officially accepted an invitation to the Mountain West on Tuesday as a ...

According to Brett McMurphy of the Action Network, Northern Illinois will leave the Mid-American Conference and join the ...