DeKALB – For the sixth straight year, no NIU football players were selected in the annual NFL draft, but six seniors have earned opportunities to play at the next level.
Four former Huskies – fullback Brock Lampe (New England Patriots), offensive...
NIU football (7-5, 4-4 MAC) senior cornerback JaVaughn Byrd earned this week’s Huskie of the Week Award after contributing to the Huskies’ 24-16 victory over the Central Michigan University Chippewas (4-8, 2-6 MAC) on Saturday.
Early in the second...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| December 1, 2024
DeKALB – The NIU football team overcame below freezing temperatures Saturday night at Huskie Stadium to defeat Central Michigan University 24-16 and send its 30 graduating seniors off with one final victory at home.
The Huskies (7-5, 4-4 MAC) rushed...
By Skyler Kisellus, Senior Sports Reporter
| September 20, 2024
DeKALB – It’s been almost two weeks since NIU shocked the college football world with its upset of then-No. 5 University of Notre Dame.
Now, the Huskies have put that historic upset in South Bend, Indiana, in the rear-view mirror as they shift...
