NIU Huskies ready to begin their journey toward a MAC championship against Buffalo Saturday
Defeating Notre Dame was quite possibly the greatest moment in NIU football history, but it doesn’t help the Huskies achieve ...
No. 23 Northern Illinois looks to keep rolling against Buffalo after stunning Notre Dame
"I know to the outside world, people are still talking about that game," NIU coach Thomas Hammock said. "We moved on last ...
No. 23 Northern Illinois enjoys moment, stays focused after beating Notre Dame
The win over the Fighting Irish vaulted the Huskies (2-0) into the AP poll for the first time in 11 years at No. 25. They ...
By doing things ‘the hard way,’ NIU coach Thomas Hammock instills belief in the No. 23 Huskies
No. 5 Notre Dame, coach Thomas Hammock had a message for his Huskies as they prepared for what many saw as a ...
After stunner in South Bend, No. 23 NIU looks to keep rolling against Buffalo
He became the first Huskies running back since Garrett Wolfe in 2006 with a 100-yard receiving game, with two receptions for ...
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NIU Huskies moving on from high of Notre Dame upset to MAC play
Upsetting fifth ranked Notre Dame was a huge challenge for the Northern Illinois University football team. With that now ...
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No. 23 Northern Illinois in unfamiliar territory vs. Buffalo
No. 23 Northern Illinois will play a game as a ranked team for the first time since 2013 when it hosts Buffalo on Saturday in ...
After stunner in South Bend, No. 23 NIU looks to keep rolling vs. Buffalo in MAC opener
As far as Northern Illinois is concerned, the Huskies’ upset of Notre Dame won’t mean as much if they let their guard down against Buffalo.
‘You can feel it': Group of 5 coaches use the 12-team College Football Playoff as motivation
From Memphis' win at Florida State to UNLV's two Big 12 victories and the MAC upsets in between, it's been a September to ...
How a 5-star QB could change North Carolina’s NIL laws: What I’m hearing in CFB recruiting
Four-star linebacker Nathaniel Owusu-Boateng releases top six. Thomas Hammock eager to capitalize on NIU's moment in the ...
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'We didn't need luck.' How Northern Illinois football shocked No. 5 Notre Dame Saturday
“We didn’t need luck,” NIU coach Thomas Hammock said. “That was our theme. I didn’t think we needed luck, we just needed to play our best. It wasn’t the cleanest for us, but we played ...