College Sports
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College football roundup: Nothing says NIU is back like a visit to BoneyardSep 05, 2023 2:00 pm - Nothing restores faith in the state of Illinois college football quite like a "Boneyard" victory by Northern Illinois. Saturday's overtime win at Boston College felt lik...
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Rutgers rolls Northwestern 24-7, as Wildcats play 1st game since hazing scandal shook the programSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Interim coach David Braun has been the point man for Northwestern football since a hazing scandal led to a coaching change, investigations and multipl...
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After losing 2 TD lead, NIU rallies for OT win over Boston College
Sep 02, 2023 1:00 am - CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusetts - Quarterback Rocky Lombardi and the NIU defense got off to drastically different starts during Saturday's season-opening win over Boston Co...
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Late-game drama as Illini kick FG in wanning seconds to edge ToledoSep 02, 2023 1:00 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill - Caleb Griffin kicked a 29-yard field goal in the closing seconds, giving Illinois a 30-28 victory over Toledo in the season opener for both teams on Sat...
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Hartman and another stout defensive performance lead No. 13 Notre Dame past Tennessee State 56-3Sep 02, 2023 1:00 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Sam Hartman passed for 194 yards and two touchdowns and Notre Dame's defense didn't allow a touchdown for a second straight game as the No. 13 Irish b...
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NIU at Boston College preview: 3 things to watchAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - DeKALB - Both teams went 3-9. Both teams are looking for a turnaround. And both teams don't want 2023 to start the way 2022 ended - with a loss. NIU heads to Chestnut Hi...
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Five predicitions for NIU football this seasonAug 29, 2023 1:00 am - Forget the basics. Forget the gimmies. Here are five insanely bold predictions about Northern Illinois University's upcoming season, which opens Saturday at Boston Colle...
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Big Ten Network, DIRECTV announce sponsorshipAug 28, 2023 11:00 pm - ROSEMONT - The Big Ten Conference and Big Ten Network Tuesday announced a new multiyear sponsorship agreement with DIRECTV in which the satellite TV dish network will br...
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Big Ten to require football teams to report which players are available on gamedays
Aug 25, 2023 1:00 am - The Big Ten announced Friday that it will require its football teams to provide an availability report of its players to the conference office no more than two hours bef...
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Antario Brown adjusting to being NIU's experienced running back