Overview
Northern Illinois Huskies
Huskie pride, DeKalb loud
Northern Illinois reached the 2013 Orange Bowl after winning the MAC championship and completing a remarkable regular season. The Huskies’ conference titles and bowl runs have made the program a consistent source of pride in DeKalb.
Huskie fans bring red-and-black energy to the stadium and travel throughout the Midwest. Rivalries with Toledo and Ball State bring Mid-American Conference stakes, while the annual game with Western Michigan adds regional bragging rights.