Northern Illinois Huskies

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The Northern Illinois Huskies are the athletic teams that represent Northern Illinois University (NIU). The Huskies are a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I and the Mid-American Conference (MAC). The athletic program is made up of seven men's sports (baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, tennis, and wrestling) and 10 women's sports (basketball, cross country, golf, gymnastics, soccer, softball, tennis, track, and volleyball). The football team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS).

Football

Northern Illinois Huskies college football
First Season
1897
Team History
Northern Illinois Huskies (1940-present)
Conference
Mid-American Conference (1997-present)
Independent (1966-74, 1986-92, 1996)
Big West Conference (1993-95)
Venue
Huskie Stadium (1965-present)
Glidden Field (1903-65)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1982
[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1982/09-25_niu-nw.html">September 25</a> at Northwestern Dyche Stadium
1983
[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1983/09-10_niu-wis.html">September 10</a> at Wisconsin Camp Randall Stadium
[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/bowls/defunct/1983-california-bowl.html">December 17</a> vs. Cal State Fullerton Bulldog Stadium
1986
[https://www.sportspaper.info/football/ncaaf/seasons/1986/09-20_niu-iowa.html">September 20</a> at Iowa Kinnick Stadium

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2012
January 1, 2013 vs. Florida State Sun Life Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

2010s 2010
Mid-American Conference
East Division Akron Zips • Bowling Green Falcons • Buffalo Bulls • Kent State Golden Flashes • Miami RedHawks • Ohio Bobcats
West Division Ball State Cardinals • Central Michigan Chippewas • Eastern Michigan Eagles • Northern Illinois Huskies • Toledo Rockets • Western Michigan Broncos
Basketball Venues
Football Venues Doyt Perry Stadium • Rynearson Stadium