The Best of the West offers fans a candid assessment of the top teams in the western third of the country — a collection that ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies' football program is officially joining the Mountain West Conference for the 2026 season. NIU's ...

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

The Air Force Falcons will have more competition in the Mountain West Conference beginning in 2026. The Falcons have been a member of the conference since its i ...

The Mountain West has been rebuilding since Boise State, Fresno State, San Diego State and Colorado State agreed to join the ...

Mountains are exactly what comes to mind when you think of Illinois, but one of the state’s football programs has officially made the move to the Mountain West Conference. The league announced the ...

Northern Illinois’ leaders took the podium Tuesday to discuss the football team’s groundbreaking move to the Mountain West in ...

The Mountain West Conference on Tuesday announced the addition of Northern Illinois University as a football-only member ...

The Lakers lose to the very shorthanded Dallas Mavericks, who were missing a few key players because of injury.

The Mountain West Conference announced the addition of Northern Illinois University as a football-only member beginning July ...

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All of the changes we’re seeing in college football from conference realignments to the transfer portal and NIL has forced ...