With only two games left in the season and the MAC championship game looming ahead, it's easy to say NIU is feeling a little déjà vu. The Huskies (7-3, 5-1 MAC) again find themselves in position to get back to Detroit and win the MAC Championship, something...

Defensive Line The Cardinals will start junior Donovan Jarrett, sophomore Joel Cox, senior Adam Morris and sophomore Nathan Ollie in their traditional 4-3 defense. Ollie is by far the most dangerous lineman, as he leads the team in sacks as a defensive...

The floors are waxed and the lineups are set.College basketball season has arrived, and new head coach Mark Montgomery and NIU will tip-off the year against Purdue in L-afayette, Ind., Friday night.This could be a difficult matchup for a young Huskies'...

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...

Three point shooting can be the difference between a lopsided win and an upset victory, and Carthage used the trey to defeat NIU 74-70 in overtime Friday night.The exhibition was supposed to be a game for the Huskies to flex their muscles against the...

Kent State(25-12 overall, 12-4 MAC)The Golden Flashes were the best team in the MAC during the regular season, but somehow lost in the tournament to Akron in the final, and found themselves playing in the NIT instead of the NCAA tournament. Kent State...

Western Michigan(21-13 overall, 11-5 MAC)A superb freshman class and the steady play from now senior guards Mike Douglas (13.9 ppg), Demetrius Ward (4.9 apg) and forward Flenard Whitfield (13.1 ppg) resulted in the Broncos cruising to the top of the MAC...

Holy Toledo.Those have to be the words spoken by every player on the football field after NIU triumphed in a circus like 63-60 win over the Rockets in Toledo, Ohio Tuesday.The proverbial blizzard of points can be traced to the phenomenal games had by...

Wow, what a game.My jaw dropped open four or five times. I felt like my computer chair was a seesaw as I watched NIU slug it out at the Glass Bowl against Toledo.The end result?The Huskies prevailed 63-60 over the Rockets in a frenetic game.At first,...

NIU will play at Toledo in the Glass Bowl Tuesday night, but this game won't be a battle over fragile antiques.This is a pivotal late season match-up for the Huskies (5-3, 3-1 MAC). A win over the MAC West Division leading Rockets (5-3, 4-0 MAC) would...