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Despite lawsuits, NIU wrestling to join Pac-12

The NIU wrestling team will begin competition in the Pac-12 Conference beginning in the 2026-2027 season, the school announced on Wednesday

By Eddie Carifio●

October 01, 2025 at 1:13 pm CDT

Westward Ho: NIU football clears final hurdle to join Mountain West in 2026

The Northern Illinois University Board of Trustees on Tuesday approved a $2 million entry fee for the football team to join the Mountain West Conference, making the long-rumored move out of the MAC complete.

By Eddie Carifio●

January 07, 2025 at 2:01 pm CST

‘We are definitely in the age of the mega-conference:’ 5 takeaways from NIU’s media day

From mega-conferences to NIL to DEI, Sean Frazier spoke Tuesday at NIU media day. Here's some of the best he and football coach Thomas Hammock had to offer.

By Eddie Carifio●

August 09, 2022 at 4:30 pm CDT