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Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois University
 DeKalb, IL
Founded: 1895
Stadium: Huskie Stadium
Capacity: 31,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Thomas Hammock
Conference: Mid-American-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

 Conference Affiliation 
  Mid-American  1997-2024
  Independent  1996-1996
  Big West  1993-1995
  Independent  1987-1992
  Mid-American  1973-1986
  Independent  1966-1972
  Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic  1950-1965
  Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic  1917-1949
  Independent  1899-1916

 Conference Championships 
  1938  Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1941  Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1944  Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1946  Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1951  Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1963  Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1964  Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1965  Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Champions  
  1983  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2005  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2011  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2012  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2014  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2018  Mid-American Conference Champions  
  2021  Mid-American Conference Champions  

    15 Conference Championships

 Division Championships 
  2005  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2010  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2011  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2012  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2013  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2014  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2015  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2018  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 
  2021  Mid-American Conference  West Division Champions 

  9 Division Championships

 Conference Record 
    143-86-0

 

 



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