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Couldn’t make it to Las Vegas for the big football game? No worries. NIU’s Ch 20.1 will broadcast an online video stream of Saturday’s pigskin contest between NIU and UNLV. The game telecast  begins at 6 p.m. Central Time. For more information on NIU football and Huskie athletics, visit www.niuhuskies.com.
Drew Hare
Drew Hare, who tossed two touchdowns and ran for a third last weekend in NIU’s 23-15 win over Northwestern, will start at quarterback Saturday in Las Vegas. Hare, the third and final Huskie quarterback to take the field in Evanston, quickly earned Coach Rod Carey’s confidence. “That took all of about two seconds. We’re going...
Movie poster for “Frozen”
Intercollegiate Athletics and the Holmes Student Center will host a football watch party Saturday, Sept. 20, when Rod Carey and the NIU Huskies take on Arkansas. The party inside the Carl Sandburg Auditorium will begin early, though, with the rescheduled showing of the movie, “Frozen.” Rain showers put a damper on the the free family...
Coach Rod Carey fires up his NIU Huskies football team.
Sean T. Frazier, NIU associate vice president and director of Athletics, saw an opportunity to put an Atlantic Coast Conference opponent on the Huskies schedule – and he seized it. As a result, NIU will play a home-and-home football series with Boston College beginning next year, Frazier announced Tuesday. NIU will play at Boston College...
Rasheen Lemon
Northern Illinois University linebacker Rasheen Lemon has been named the Mid-American Conference West Division Player of the Week for his performance in the Huskies’ 23-15 victory over Northwestern, the MAC office announced Monday. Lemon, a 6-0, 206-pound junior from Chicago and Proviso West High School, made a career high nine tackles, including eight solo stops,...
Juwan Brescacin
Everyone knows that football is a physical game, but few people stop to think about the actual physics behind it. Newton’s laws describe football players on the field just as well as carts on a track or balls rolling down ramps. And what better way to gain an understanding of bodies in motion than to...
Fall Family Weekend
Orientation & Family Connections invites all parents, students and additional family members to attend Fall Family Weekend, scheduled from Friday, Oct. 3, through Sunday, Oct. 5. Fall Family Weekend is designed for families and students to spend time together at NIU. Numerous events are happening on and around campus, and families can pick and choose...
Matt McIntosh
Redshirt junior Matt McIntosh is the starting quarterback of the 1-0 NIU Huskies, Coach Rod Carey announced Tuesday. McIntosh started the Aug. 28 season opener, going 10-14 for 87 yards and one touchdown, while rushing for 27 yards on four carries. Quarterback hopefuls Drew Hare and Anthony Maddie also ran the team during the 55-3...
THE BUS IS SOLD OUT! GO HUSKIES! The NIU Student Association is hosting a student fan bus package for the NIU v. Northwestern University football game. Cheer on the NIU Huskies by traveling to Ryan Field in Evanston for the second game of the season. A limited number of discounted student tickets will be available...
Joel Bouagnon
Sophomore Joel Bouagnon (Aurora, Ill./Aurora Christian) scored four touchdowns Thursday night as NIU opened the season with a 55-3 victory over Presbyterian College at Huskie Stadium. NIU racked up 635 yards of total offense, 424 coming on the ground, as it extended its Huskie Stadium winning streak to a nation-leading 27 games. The Huskies ran...
Juwan Brescacin
A new school year has arrived, and with it comes the excitement and pageantry of college football at our own Huskie Stadium. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics very much appreciates the hard work and dedication of NIU faculty and staff and their many contributions to the advancement of the university. Much of the classroom success...
Go Huskies!
Hey, Huskie fans! A new season of NIU football begins at 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 28 unless you’re tailgating first. Here’s what you need to know about pregame fun. Tailgating may begin when parking lots open. Donor lots and Convocation Center lots open five hours prior to kick-off, and remote parking lots (W, O, and...
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