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Nov 23, 2018; Iowa City, IA, USA; Iowa Hawkeyes head coach Kirk Ferentz reacts during the second quarter against the Nebraska Cornhuskers at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Iowa Hawkeyes Making Strong Push to Flip Compelling Recruit

Matthew Schmidt

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May 20, 2025

LeShon Johnson carries the ball for the Giants in 1999.

Ex-Northern Illinois, NFL Running Back LeShon Johnson Charged in Dogfighting Case

Patrick Andres

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Mar 27, 2025

Sep 21, 2024; DeKalb, Illinois, USA; Northern Illinois Huskies quarterback Ethan Hampton (2) drops back to pass against the Buffalo Bulls during the second half at Huskie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-Imagn Images

Transfer QB Ethan Hampton Calls Illinois Football 'a Pros Program'

Zain Bando

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Jan 31, 2025

Northern Illinois cornerback Jacob Finley brings down Notre Dame wide receiver Kris Mitchell during their game on Sept. 7.

Notre Dame's Ascent After Historic NIU Loss Ushers in New CFP Era

Pat Forde

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Jan 13, 2025

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Oct 25, 2022; San Francisco, CA, USA; Commissioner Teresa Gould speaks during Pac-12 Women's Basketball Media Day at the Pac-12 Network Studios. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

REALIGNMENT: 3 Options for the Pac-12 Conference

Matt Bagley

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Jan 3, 2025

Northern Illinois celebrates after winning a NCAA college football game 16-14 against Notre Dame at Notre Dame Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in South Bend.

Northern Illinois Board of Trustees to Vote on Mountain West Membership

Dan Lyons

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Jan 3, 2025

Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve had a good laugh over this.

Scott Van Pelt, Stanford Steve Couldn’t Stop Laughing Over Coach's Postgame Comment

Andy Nesbitt

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Dec 24, 2024

Hammock led Northern Illinois to an 8-5 record in 2024.

Northern Illinois Coach Drops Accidentally Hilarious Description of Potato Bowl Dousing

Ryan Phillips

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Dec 23, 2024

Fresno State lost the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 28-20 to Northern Illinois.

ESPN Continued to Make Unfortunate Typo of Fresno State's Nickname During Potato Bowl

Ryan Phillips

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Dec 23, 2024

Sep 28, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Northern Illinois Huskies quarter back Ethan Hampton (2) throws a pass against the North Carolina State Wolfpack during second quarter at Carter-Finley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images

Former Northern Illinois QB Ethan Hampton Signs With Illinois

Zain Bando

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Dec 19, 2024

Northern Illinois is weighing an offer to leave the MAC and join the Mountain West.

Source: Northern Illinois Weighing Offer to Join Mountain West

Mike McDaniel

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Dec 10, 2024

Corso and Herbstreit have starred on "College GameDay" together since 1996.

Lee Corso Applauded for Comforting Tearful Kirk Herbstreit While ESPN Honored His Dog

Tom Dierberger

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Nov 9, 2024

Lee Corso and Kirk Herbstreit in Eugene, Ore. in 2010.

Lee Corso to Miss 'College GameDay' Again As Rece Davis Gives Positive Health Update

Patrick Andres

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Oct 11, 2024

Colorado Buffaloes wide receiver Travis Hunter is in the early Heisman Trophy lead.

Forde-Yard Dash: Handing Out September Awards, Including Heisman Favorite

Pat Forde

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Oct 1, 2024

Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Michael Hawkins was subbed in against the Tennessee Volunteers and could make the start next week.

Forde-Yard Dash: Quarterback Changes, Close-Game Losses and Regression to the Mean

Pat Forde

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Sep 22, 2024

Toledo Rockets players react after defeating the Mississippi State Bulldogs.

While Cash Grabs Continue, Small College Football Programs Prove Old-School Approach Still Works

Pat Forde

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Sep 19, 2024

Florida State head coach Mike Norvell and the Seminoles

Forde-Yard Dash: The Plight of the Florida Man

Pat Forde

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Sep 15, 2024

Hammock owns a career 26–33 record since being hired by Northern Illinois ahead of the 2019 season.

Northern Illinois's 'Boneyard' Is One of the Coolest Traditions in College Football

Tom Dierberger

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Sep 10, 2024

Wisconsin Badgers head coach Luke Fickell during the game

Big Ten Daily (Sept. 10): Does Wisconsin Stand a Chance vs. Alabama?

Dustin Schutte

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Sep 10, 2024

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