The Blackhawks off-season signings have turned out to be smart and effective decisions so far.It's the super stars that the finger must be pointed at now, however. The Hawks have the fourth highest point total in the league up to this point, but have...
The Falcons won't intimidate many teams with a 4-5 record, but they can be dangerous.The man that makes Bowling Green State tick is redshirt sophomore quarterback Matt Schilz.Schilz ranks seventh in the MAC this year in total offense, throwing for 2,301...
After Toledo wide receiver Eric Page and quarterback Austin Dantin blew up the Huskies with 322 yards and five touchdowns, it's clear the NIU secondary needs to step up.Bowling Green State has two senior receivers, Eugene Cooper and Kamar Jordan, that...
Defensive Line Bowling Green State comes into Tuesday's game against NIU after losing to Kent State, in which its defensive line allowed 140 yards on the ground.Against NIU, Kent State mustered a measly seven rushing yards. This could propel the Huskies'...
Quarterbacks The MAC's fourth ranked passing offense is headed by redshirt sophomore Matt Schilz. Schilz has completed 60 percent of his passes this season and has put up 2,300 yards through the air to go along with 19 touchdown passes. He is coming off...
From here on out, NIU football's destiny will lie in its own hands, with its latest matchup against Bowling Green State today.The Huskies (6-3, 4-1 MAC) take on the Falcons (4-5, 2-3 MAC) in hopes of returning back to MAC Championship game in less than...
In its first home dual to open a season in six years, NIU wrestling defeated North Central before falling to No. 14 Stanford. NIU had mixed results against both teams, but did shutdown North Central 30-15. The Huskies (1-1) carried some momentum over...
NIU men's basketball dropped its only 2011 exhibition game to Carthage in overtime Friday, 74-40. NIU was led by freshman Abdel Nader, who recorded a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Senior Tim Toler added 17 points and seven rebounds. The...
Somebody grab a broom. This weekend, NIU proved they could not be stopped as the women's volleyball team swept both opponents. Friday evening, the Huskies (23-5, 12-2 MAC) took on Toledo (9-16, 4-9 MAC). NIU defeated the Rockets in three sets, marking...
Regular season play comes to a close for NIU men's soccer this Saturday with a crucial match on the road against MAC opponent Hartwick.This will be a hard-fought match as both teams have a lot on the line in terms of postseason play.Hartwick is in dire...
Hopes are high for NIU volleyball as this weekend approaches.After victories over Eastern and Central Michigan last weekend, the Huskies extended their season-long winning steak to nine matches.NIU is prepared for a battle this weekend as it takes on...
In a season that saw far more downs than ups, there is always something to be gained.The NIU women's soccer team struggled out of the gate as it lost its first four games.It wasn't until a match with Northern Iowa that the Huskies earned their first point,...
