After the Northern Illinois stunned Notre Dame, everyone wanted to congratulate Huskies coach Thomas Hammock – even NY Yankees manager Aaron Boone. 'Don't need luck' to beat Notre Dame.

The Northern Illinois Huskies (2-0) defeated a top-10 opponent for the first time in school history Saturday afternoon when they defeated the fifth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-1 ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies upset Notre Dame Fighting Irish 16-14 in South Bend to pull off the biggest win in the program's history. The team was 0-14 against top-10 ranked teams prior to ...

Upset alert! The Northern Illinois Huskies somehow managed to upset the No. 5 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday. NIU kept the game close throughout and proved to be better than Notre ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies shocked No. 5 Notre Dame on Saturday in a dramatic upset result at Notre Dame Stadium. Kanon Woodill’s 35-year field goal with 31 seconds left gave the Huskies a ...

Northern Illinois quarterback Ethan Hampton celebrates with fans after the Huskies defeated Notre Dame 16-14 on Sept. 7, 2024, in South Bend, Ind. (Michael Caterina/AP) “It’s amazing ...

Northern Illinois kicker Kanon Woodill's 35-yard field goal in the final minute proved to be the difference maker in the Huskies' matchup with the fifth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday.

Northern Illinois never had beaten an opponent ranked in the Top 5 before. Heck, no team in the Mid-American Conference ever had. That ended Saturday when the Huskies stunned Notre Dame ...

The Northern Illinois Huskies have been in the spotlight since pulling off a shocker in South Bend and beating No. 5 Notre Dame as a 28-point underdog. It was NIU's first win against a Top-25 team ...

The Huskies' NIL football budget ... With an annual budget of $25 million, Northern Illinois’ fee from Notre Dame for Saturday’s game — $1.4 million — helps cover expenses.

He was later picked off in NIU territory, setting up the Huskies’ winning drive. The best of Leonard remains his rushing ability, which was ominously obvious on Notre Dame’s touchdown drive to ...

First, @NIU_Football rocks ND and moments later @CycloneFB knocks out Iowa.