The Mountain West Conference announced the addition of Northern Illinois University as a football-only member beginning July ...

When UC Davis announced on Dec. 10 that it will be exiting the Big West Conference to join the Mountain West Conference ...

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

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. The Huskies will go from the Midwest-based MAC to a conference in which the easternmost school is in ...

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

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado (KOLO) - Northern Illinois University will be joining the Mountain West Conference as a football ...

The Mountain West added a perennial contender from another conference as a football-only member, giving the league nine teams ...

Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, joining Air Force, Hawai'i, UNLV, Nevada, ...

The addition of Northern Illinois gives the Mountain West nine football members. With it comes the ability to play a full ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American ...

The Paul L. Foster Family Foundation has pledged a $2.5 million gift in support of UTEP Athletics as the University continues ...