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When Jalen Macon decided to leave Arkansas-Pine Bluff and take his chances in the transfer portal, he said he knew where he wanted to land. One trip to NIU made it official. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
NIU qb who made a few starts in 2022 is entering the portal. x.com/nevancremascol…
NIU qb who made a few starts in 2022 is entering the portal. x.com/nevancremascol…
The NIU football team has cruised through 10 spring practices so far, with the latest wrapping up Tuesday with the team in light pads after running nearly 100 plays Saturday. Here's what we've learned so far. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Fritz Peterson pitched for the Huskies in the early 1960s before playing 11 seasons in Major League Baseball with the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Texas Rangers. He died at age 82, the school announced Friday. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Jaden Dolphin was a 170-pound walk-on safety when he joined NIU before the COVID-19 pandemic-shortened 2020 season. Four years later, Dolphin is a 220-pound linebacker and figures to be a key component for the Huskies’ defense. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Jalen Macon definitely showed what he's bringing to the table in the NIU quarterback battle on Thursday. That and a couple of other observations from the Huskies' fifth spring practice.) shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
McHenry graduate Gavin Micklinghoff is off to a blazing start with McHenry County College and just committed last week to play at Northern Illinois University next year. shawlocal.com/northwest-hera…
After the first official practice of the spring, here are some takeaways on what's in store for Northern Illinois football. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
The Northern Illinois University football team was forced inside the Chessick Practice Center due to the weather Tuesday for the teams first spring practice. shawlocal.com/gallery/2024/0…
There's more to this spring than the team's first wide-open quarterback competition since 2017, although that is kind of a big deal. We look at four storylines to keep an eye on ahead of NIU spring camp March 25. shawlocal.com/sports/college…
Legend frfr That run was crazy.
Well deserved! Obviously a stud on the field but a great coach and guy! Congrats @Jordanlynch06
Well deserved! Obviously a stud on the field but a great coach and guy! Congrats @Jordanlynch06
NIU announced Friday that All-American and Heisman Trophy Finalist Jordan Lynch will be inducted into both the NIU Athletics and Mid-American Conference halls of fame in 2024, 10 years after the completion of his record-setting career. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Sycamore wins boys track, NIU falls in MAC quarterfinals. That and more in Wednesday's roundup. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
The NIU women won their MAC tournament tune-up on Saturday while the men won their season finale on Friday. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Good: An actual bye week. Bad: A six-day week late in the season. Ugly: The team's track record with FCS teams of late. We break down NIU's recently released 2024 football schedule. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
NIU’s pro day was decidedly short on targets for quarterback Rocky Lombardi to throw to when it came time to show off his abilities in drills. So he reached out to a couple of former Huskies and current Canadian Football League players Clint Ratkovich a... shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
Love the fact there are this many Saturday games in DeKalb 🤩
Love the fact there are this many Saturday games in DeKalb 🤩
The NIU football team will be home on Saturdays this year. A lot.The Huskies will play five Saturday home games, including homecoming against rival Toledo, in the schedule released by the school and the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday. shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
The Mid-American Conference Council of Presidents has voted unanimously to add UMass as a full member in all sports, beginning with the 2025-26 academic season, the league announced on Thursday. The move will bring the conference’s membership to 13 inst... shawlocal.com/daily-chronicl…
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@HuskieWire Rudolph officially announced just one minute ago.
Had a great time at NIU today thank you @NIUCoachHammock for having me!
10 years ago, I covered the MAC title game for @HuskieWire. Was supposed to be my last day on the job, and Jerry Kill and NIU lost as favorites to Miami (Ohio). Next day, was called into work by @JSahly because Jerry Kill was hired by Minnesota. Got yelled at at the team banquet
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Brad Hoey is our First National Bank #HometownHero this week! Brad has spent decades shining a spotlight on DeKalb County and NIU. He is heavily involved with @NIUAthletics, the @DeKalbCountyCVB, @ProudlyDeKalb, and more! Read his full story at 949wdkb.com
😂 I feel more prepared for Christmas caroling because of car pool karaoke.
eat at arby’s
"It doesn't matter if they fire Jason Garrett tomorrow morning or a week from tomorrow. "This is who the Dallas Cowboys are, and it's who they will be." wfaa.com/article/sports…
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You think Spencer grad @LoganZschernitz is having fun in his first college start for @NIU_Football? (Watch No. 76, he has nice block too)
KINSHASA!!!
Final: N-Y 13, Alexander 10. Wasn’t pretty, and a classic what if game for Spartans
0-3 Bengals vs. 0-3 Steelers on Monday Night Football
@JDGwrites I want a Johnny Gallione live stream from a HS football game every Friday night.