Northern Illinois University
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Rozner: Jordan Lynch as football-immersed as everSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - Jordan Lynch is still, at heart, a football player. So when he talks about his past, his present or his future, he strains to discuss himself when there are others he ca...
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Nebraska puts away Northern Illinois early in a 44-8 win
Sep 15, 2019 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska took out some frustration on Northern Illinois after letting a win slip away last week. Adrian Martinez threw for two touchdowns and ran fo...
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Cornhuskers say they're on high alert for Northern Illinois
Sep 13, 2019 7:00 am - LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An uninspired win over South Alabama and a devastating overtime loss at Colorado have made Saturday night's game against Northern Illinois a big one...
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Nebraska says there'll be no overlooking visiting NIU this timeSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Two years after an NIU upset of Nebraska in Lincoln, Cornhuskers players have been defiant at the thought of a similar letdown on their end. "We didn't give them the res...
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Huntley leads No. 13 Utah past Northern Illinois 35-17
Sep 07, 2019 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Four years ago, three talented players from Hallandale High School in the Miami area became enchanted with the mountains of Utah. Now the group, wh...
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Utah brings opportunistic D into game vs Northern Illinois
Sep 06, 2019 7:00 am - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Utah's defense already looks as strong as advertised. The No. 14 Utes come into their home opener against Northern Illinois on Saturday tied for fi...
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Hammock makes NIU debut with defensive-minded victoryAug 31, 2019 6:00 pm - DEKALB - The last time Northern Illinois played Illinois State, Thomas Hammock rushed for 140 yards and 2 touchdowns as NIU won 52-0 in 2000. On a rainy Saturday night i...
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NIU's Hammock keeps QB starter a secret ahead of season open against Illinois StateAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - Although Northern Illinois coach Thomas Hammock has repeatedly said he's not announcing who's starting at quarterback in the season opener against Illinois State, Redbir...
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Hammock hoping to continue success he helped start at NIUAug 29, 2019 5:00 pm - Thomas Hammock was both an observer and participant in Northern Illinois' remarkable climb to football relevance. He was watching from the stands on a recruiting visit w...
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NIU quarterbacks ready for big changes to the offenseAug 20, 2019 3:00 pm - How much different is the Northern Illinois offense, with a completely new coaching staff on board? "It's a lot different," said Marcus Childers, the returning starter a...