Mountain West, Northern Illinois

Report: Mountain West to add Northern Illinois as football-only member for 2026 season
According to Brett McMurphy of the Action Network, Northern Illinois will leave the Mid-American Conference and join the Mountain West Conference as a football-only member for the
Northern Illinois to vote Tuesday on football-only Mountain West invitation
Northern Illinois’ board of trustees will meet Tuesday to discuss and vote on the acceptance of an invitation to join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026.
Northern Illinois expected to accept Mountain West invitation as football-only member, calls board meeting
Northern Illinois called a board meeting for Tuesday regarding an invitation to join the Mountain West in July 2026, according to a public meeting report. The expectation is it will accept the Huskies’ invitation as a football-only member.
Northern Illinois set to move to Mountain West as football-only member
Northern Illinois appears headed to the Mountain West as a football-only member. The school has officially accepted an invite from the conference and its board of trustees is set to vote on the move on Jan.
Northern Illinois Board of Trustees to Vote on Mountain West Membership
In the meeting agenda, shared by Bryan Fischer on SI, Northern Illinois says that it expects for the conference change to be more than lucrative enough to offset the membership fe
Insane Distance Between New Mountain West Rivals Highlights Conference Realignment Absurdity
By now, the idea of regional conferences in college football is long gone. Conference realignment killed that dream years ago ...
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Experts warn that road safety in Mountain West states lags behind, and gains have been marginal
According to the latest annual report from the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety, four of the nine states with the ...
Mountain West College Basketball Future Odds: UNLV a Longshot
The UNLV Runnin’ Rebels (8-5) have made a promising start to Mountain West play, boasting a 2-0 conference record. However, ...
Rebels aim to extend perfect Mountain West start with showdown against San Jose State
The UNLV Runnin' Rebels men's basketball team is on a hot streak, winning three consecutive games and four of their last five.They are set to face San Jose Sta ...
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Mountain West states are leading the charge to boost geothermal energy in the U.S.
There’s a whole bunch of energy right below people’s feet in many Western states. And it doesn’t release any pollution into ...
Pocono Mountain West guard KJ Coles becomes youngest Panther to score 1,000 career points
The junior point guard surpassed 1,000 career points against Harry S. Truman, located in The Bronx, on Saturday afternoon ...
Lady Rebels aim to extend undefeated streak against Spartans in Mountain West showdown
The Lady Rebels are on a roll, and they're not slowing down anytime soon.UNLV's women's basketball team is set to face off ...
UNLV Lady Rebels dominate Fresno State in Mountain West opener
UNLV women’s basketball team opened Mountain West play with a 78-53 victory over Fresno State on Sunday afternoon at Cox ...
UNLV Beats Air Force 77-58 For 3rd Straight Win, Move to 2-0 in Mountain West
The UNLV Runnin' Rebels need to have a strong showing in Mountain West play to have any chance of making postseason play, and ...