NIU football: Family affair in Lincoln for Antonio Jones-Davis
LINCOLN, Nebraska – The first football game Nebraska linebacker Alex Davis ever played at the high school level, he played against first cou…
Gametime set for Northern Illinois game at Vanderbilt
Northern Illinois football's game at Vanderbilt on Saturday, Sept. 28 has been announced by the Southeastern Conference as an 11 CT start ti…
NIU outplayed across the board in loss at Nebraska
LINCOLN, Nebraska — Northern Illinois was outmatched from start to finish in a 44-8 defeat Saturday in Nebraska's Memorial Stadium.
Special teams issues abound despite NIU blocking 3 kicks in loss
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Ross Bowers punted twice for 89 total yards.That sentence is far from the weirde…
NIU football: Nebraska not looking past Huskies after 2017 loss
DeKALB – Two years after Northern Illinois upset Nebraska in Lincoln, Cornhuskers players have been adamant there will not be a similar letd…
Huskies seeking efficiency from backs as Nettles works for more carries
The following is from the Yordon Report, the Chronicle's NIU sports newsletter. Subscribers recevied this on Tuesday. To subscribe, click he…
Hammock: No issue with targeting call on Williams
DeKALB — NIU football coach Thomas Hammock on Tuesday said he took no issue with the targeting call that resulted in Mykelti Williams' eject…
Carter: NIU shows commitment to aerial attack, but fades in loss
NIU was fully commited to the aerial attack in Saturday’s 35-17 loss at Utah. That was enough for the first half, but not for the latter one…
NIU's 1st-half offensive explosiveness doesn't carry over in loss at Utah
SALT LAKE CITY – For one half, Northern Illinois seemed poised to be a thorn in Utah’s side yet again. The Huskies gave the Utes all they co…
Bowers bringing a new playmaking dimension to NIU offense
SALT LAKE CITY – With a would-be tackler staring him down at the goal line, Ross Bowers let his instincts take over.
