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All news at Northern Illinois AthleticsNorthern Illinois fell 40-0 at Iowa in interim head coach Rob Harley's first game in charge. The Huskies faced an early deficit after three opening touchdown drives, while Jashawn Nelson recorded a career-high 10 tackles.
Read at Northern Illinois AthleticsNorthern Illinois introduced a helmet sticker honoring former coach Joe Novak throughout the 2026 season. The design combines his initials, a reference to the program's major victories, and the work ethic associated with his years leading the Huskies.
Read at Northern Illinois AthleticsThe Huskies' Iowa preview marks the start of their first season as a Mountain West program. It introduces returning offensive contributors, reviews the Iowa series, and gathers game notes and coverage links for the opening road trip.
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