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Mountain West adds Northern Illinois

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 introduced as the latest member of the conference on Tuesday. The Huskies compete in the Mid-American Conference and are still considering options for all non-football sports,

FanSided on MSN · 1h

Northern Illinois joining Mountain West and the 3 weirdest moves of conference realignment

There have been seismic shifts in college football and by the end of it all the landscape will be unrecognizable.

The New York Times · 5d

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 Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026.

Illinois, Penn State

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Penn State at Illinois odds, picks and predictions

The Penn State Nittany Lions (12-3, 2-2 Big Ten) meet the No. 15 Illinois Fighting Illini (11-3, 3-1) Wednesday. Tip-off at State Farm Center in Champaign, Ill., is set for 9 p.m. ET (Big Ten Network).

NBC Sports · 7h

College Football Playoff: Notre Dame vs. Penn State - prediction, odds, expert picks, QB matchup, and trends

Penn State was unable to corral Oregon’s offense in the Big Ten Championship though, allowing 496 total yards while dropping a 45-37 decision to the then undefeated Ducks. The Nittany Lions eviscerated SMU in the first round of the CFP Playoff,

Fox Sports · 4h

Illinois vs. Penn State: How to Watch, Channel, Prediction, Odds - Jan 8

Preview the January 8 matchup between the Illinois Fighting Illini and Penn State Nittany Lions with how to watch, tv channel info, predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

Illinois football will get these decorated players back for 2025

Illinois football was boosted for next season when decorated defensive back Xavier Scott and left tackle J.C. Davis announced ...

Illinois Football no longer a 'Gimme' game for Big Ten foes

However, Illinois football under head coach Bret Bielema has turned a corner. Once seen as a traditional candidate for ...

Journal Star5d

Illinois football 2024: Every story from Illini run to Citrus Bowl title

Illinois had a historic 2024 college football season, winning 10 games including the Citrus Bowl. Every story about coach ...

The Pantagraph6d

ESPN's Kirk Herbstreit praises Illinois football, Bret Bielema after Citrus Bowl win

Josh McCray scored his second touchdown of the game on a 9-yard run midway through the fourth quarter to give No. 21 Illinois ...

4 questions for Illinois football after its turnaround 2024 season

Illinois football had a turnaround season in 2024. What can you expect this offseason and into 2025? Here are 4 questions after a Citrus Bowl victory.

Journal Star12d

Illinois football signs another defender from Big Ten rival

Illinois football signed its highest rated transfer so far this week, again pulling in a former Big Ten Conference defender.

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

Northern Illinois has accepted an invitation to join the Mountain West for football only in 2026. The Huskies will go from the Midwest-based MAC to a conference in which the easternmost school is in ...

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Linebacker Gabe Jacas Commits to 2025 Return to Illinois Football

All-Big Ten outside linebacker Jacas announced Monday that he will return to the Illini next season for "one last ride" ...

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