A win for NIU would most likely secure them a bowl berth. The Zips (2-7. 1-4 MAC) have lost five of their last six games, ...

The Bulls led 38-7 through three quarters and the Zips rallied to trail 38-30 with 4:39 remaining in the fourth quarter. A ...

With its nonconference slate now complete, Ball State football can ... much better. Buffalo went 2-for-15, Bowling Green went 1-for-13 and Toledo went 2-for-13 against NIU.

Western Michigan football fell short to the Northern Illinois Wednesday night at Waldo Stadium in a 42-28 loss. The Broncos ...

NIU's last-gasp lateral play failed, and Ball State held on for a wild win. More: Ball State football vs NIU: Score, live updates for the Battle for the Bronze Stalk More: 'We're getting better ...

With both schools having lost to Buffalo already, a second conference loss would most likely put them out of contention for the MAC title game in December. NIU is coming off a pair of second-half ...

Read on as I explain my free college football picks for Wednesday ... Finley threw for 354 yards his last time out against ...

Our college football experts predict, pick and preview the Western Michigan Broncos vs. Northern Illinois Huskies game, with ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Twice before in his brief head coaching career, Marcus Freeman sent out a Notre Dame football team in ... about that pain of what NIU left in all of our hearts and ...

Ball State football will face off with Northern Illinois ... The interstate rivals have played for the Bronze Stalk Trophy since 2008. NIU boasts an 11-5 record since the trophy's inception ...

NIU (4-3, 1-2) lost to Toledo, 13-6, at home last week. The Huskies have one of the best defenses in college football, ranking third in FBS in total defense and first in third-down defense ...