Northern Illinois rallies in 22-20 victory over Toledo
A pass interference penalty and Rocky Lombardi's 34-yard strike to Tyrice Richie on back-to-back plays gave the Huskies (4-2, 2-0) the ball at the Rockets' 7-yard line, setting the stage for John Richardson.
Northern Illinois beat Maine 41-14
Rocky Lombardi rushed for three touchdowns and threw for another.
Michigan Wolverines rout Northern Illinois Huskies 63-10
The Wolverines (3-0) scored touchdowns on their first nine drives, eight of them on the ground.
Families allowed to return to homes in Rockton following evacuation
The one mile evacuation order has been lifted in Rockton.
Lawns wary of growing drought problem in Northern Illinois
Northern Illinois is in need of relief as drought conditions remain steady.
Arborist: Drought is the silent tree killer
Northern Illinois is in need of relief as drought conditions remained steady on Thursday.
Hankerson leads Northern Illinois past Cent. Michigan 79-74
Trendon Hankerson had a career-high 27 points as Northern Illinois snapped its seven-game losing streak, edging past Central Michigan 79-74 on Friday.
White, Martin carry Western Michigan past Northern Illinois
B. Artis White had 15 points to lead five Western Michigan players in double figures as the Broncos topped Northern Illinois 73-63 on Tuesday night.
Mballa scores 21 to lift Buffalo over Northern Illinois
Josh Mballa had 21 points and 12 rebounds as Buffalo romped past Northern Illinois 102-74 on Tuesday.
Northern Illinois Huskies fall to Miami 69-64
Trendon Hankerson led the Huskies with a career-high 22 points.
Trimble scores 22 to carry Akron over Northern Illinois
Bryan Trimble Jr. had 22 points as Akron stretched its home winning streak to nine games, edging past Northern Illinois 81-76 on Tuesday.
Thomas scores 20 to lead Ball St. over N. Illinois 78-58
Miryne Thomas had a season-high 20 points as Ball State rolled past Northern Illinois 78-58 on Saturday.
Lee scores 15 to carry Northern Illinois over Akron 67-65
Justin Lee had 15 points and 11 rebounds and Darius Beane made a go-ahead jumper with six seconds left to help Northern Illinois beat Akron 67-65 on Tuesday.
Wilson scores 25 to lead Ohio over Northern Illinois 76-73
Dwight Wilson III had a season-high 25 points as Ohio narrowly defeated Northern Illinois 76-73 on Tuesday night.
Littleson, Rollins lift Toledo over Northern Illinois 78-55
Spencer Littleson scored 18 points as Toledo rolled past Northern Illinois 78-55 on Tuesday.
Cochran leads N. Illinois over Chicago St. 64-54
Tyler Cochran had 15 points and 12 rebounds to lead Northern Illinois to a 64-54 win over Chicago State on Friday night.
Luka Garza scores 23, No. 3 Iowa routs Northern Illinois 106-53
Luka Garza scored 23 points and Joe Wieskamp added 20 as No. 3 Iowa beat Northern Illinois 106-53 on Sunday.
Northern Illinois loses to Eastern Michigan in season finale
Eastern Michigan held off Northern Illinois 41-33 in the season finale for both teams Saturday.
El-Amin leads Ball State past Northern Illinois 79-70 in OT
Ishmael El-Amin had 18 points as Ball State defeated Northern Illinois 79-70 in overtime on Tuesday night.
Wilson leads SIU Edwardsville past Northern Illinois 73-53
Sidney Wilson had a career-high 22 points as SIU Edwardsville easily defeated Northern Illinois 73-53 on Wednesday night.