Northn Illinois (0-0) at No. 4 Michigan (0-0) 3:30 pm EST

Northn Illinois (0-0) at No. 4 Michigan (0-0) 3:30 pm EST

Five to watch from MAC West teams

ESPN.com's Mel Kiper lists the five most important players from each team in the Mid-American Conference's West division.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2005

Team preview: Northern Illinois

Northern Illinois has been close, but Garrett Wolfe and the Huskies will need to finally beat Toledo to claim the elusive MAC title, writes Blue Ribbon Yearbook.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2005

Kicker hopes to catch on with new team

Tuesday NFL roundup

Whispers from around the NFL

While they're leery of his health, the Seahawks are still interested in Peter Boulware if he drops his asking price.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2005

Brown, Edwards impress scouts

All the momentum RB Maurice Clarett built came to a screeching halt in a 10-minute span Saturday.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2005

Huskies score 34 straight points

NORTHERN ILL 34, TROY 21

Josh Haldi led NIU to its first bowl win in 21 years

Wolfe should enjoy success

Northern Illinois' balanced attack will make the difference against a suspect Troy State defense.

Story | Conversation | December 20, 2004

Huskies, Trojans basking in bowl attention

Northern Ill (8-3) at Troy (7-4) 11:00 pm EST

Huskies motivated against Toledo

Another week of Tuesday-Wednesday action gives us another chance to get the week off on a good note.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2004

Toledo (6-3) at No. 22 Northern Ill. (7-2) 7:35 pm EST

Toledo (6-3) at No. 22 Northern Ill. (7-2) 7:35 pm EST

A look around the MAC

Last Saturday's games showed that quarterbacks from the frigid Midwest can pass the ball as well as anyone in the country.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2004

Northern Illinois 30, Central Florida 28

Northern Illinois 30, Central Florida 28

Irish, Hokies will keep winning

Virginia Tech and Notre Dame figure to build on the momentum generated the last two weeks.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2004