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Mountain West adds Northern Illinois

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. The football program will join the Mo

USA Today · 23h

Northern Illinois becomes football-only member of Mountain West, leaving MAC

Northern Illinois confirmed on Tuesday that it is joining the Mountain West in 2026 as a football-only member.

CBS News · 17h

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

They will join Air Force, Hawaii, Nevada, New Mexico, San Jose State, UNLV, UTEP and Wyoming in the Mountain West.

College Football Playoff semifinal preview

TwinCities.com · 12m

College Football Playoff semifinals: Penn State, Notre Dame have history

Notre Dame got here by topping Georgia in the CFP quarterfinals at the Sugar Bowl, a game that was delayed one day because of the truck attack in New Orleans. Penn State got its semifinal slot by topping Boise State at the Fiesta Bowl two days earlier.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 10h

College Football Playoff bracket: Results, schedule for semifinals and championship

The College Football Playoff moves is down to four teams vying for a championship. See the upcoming schedule and results for earlier playoff games.

Las Vegas Review-Journal · 8h

College Football Playoff betting trends: Edges for semifinals

Bruce Marshall is a handicapper for CBS Sportsline. Here are his notes and trends for the College Football Playoff semifinals.

Northern Illinois will join Mountain West as football-only member in 2026

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

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Northern Illinois football pays $2 million to join Mountain West

Northern Illinois football is heading to the Mountain West Conference in 2026. The school announced Tuesday it's paying $2 ...

Northern Illinois football joins Mountain West Conference

The Northern Illinois Huskies’ football team will be joining the Mountain West Conference, leaving the Mid-American ...

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Top MAC football program to join Mountain West

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 ...

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Northern Illinois football is set to join the Mountain West: Here's what it means for NIU

NIU has agreed to leave the MAC to join the Mountain West in football only and the NIU Board of Trustees will discuss 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 ...

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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 ...

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Northern Illinois to join Mountain West as football-only in '26

Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, joining Air Force, Hawai'i, UNLV, Nevada, ...

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College Football Playoff semifinal preview

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