Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

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

After spending 28 years as members of the Mid-American Conference, Northern Illinois are set to join the Mountain Wet ...

Northern Illinois University's football program will join the Mountain West Conference in 2026, bringing about a significant ...

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026, the school and conference ...

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

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

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

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

The Mountain West has been rebuilding since Boise State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Colorado State agreed to join the ...

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

DeKalb, Illinois isn’t known for its mountains, but that isn’t stopping Northern Illinois from sending its football program ...