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Mountain West adds Northern Illinois

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Northern Illinois joins Mountain West: Huskies will compete as football-only member beginning in 2026 season

The Mountain West Conference has announced the addition of Northern Illinois in football after the school's board of trustees approved the move on Tuesday. Northern Illinois, which will begin competing in the conference in 2026,

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Northern Illinois set to join Mountain West for football only in 2026

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026, the school and conference announced Tuesday. The Huskies will go from the Midwest-based MAC to a conference in which the easternmost school is in Colorado Springs,

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Mountain West officially adds Northern Illinois as football-only member for 2026 season

The Mountain West Conference will have nine football-playing members for the 2026 season. Northern Illinois was officially introduced as the latest member of t

Penn State takes on Notre Dame in Orange Bowl

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Notre Dame Hit by Flu Outbreak Ahead of Orange Bowl Showdown vs. Penn State

An upset loss to Northern Illinois and a slew of injuries throughout the year have been obstacles Notre Dame football has had to overcome. Now, just hours before kickoff for the Orange Bowl against Penn State,

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What is a Nittany Lion? Explaining Penn State nickname ahead of Orange Bowl vs Notre Dame

He must own the night for Penn State football to beat Notre Dame. The name is synonymous with the school’s proud football program, so

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Penn State, Notre Dame Arrive at Orange Bowl With a Bigger Game in Mind

In an era that is now long gone, a trip to the Orange Bowl meant a break from the rough weather up north and the capper to a successful season that might even end with a championship trophy in the cas

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MAC Commissioner Responds To Northern Illinois Exit Announcement

Northern Illinois University announced Tuesday their intention to leave the Mid-American Conference in the summer of 2026.

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Northern Illinois is set to join Mountain West for football only in 2026

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026, the school and conference ...

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