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Sports Illustrated’s Complete 2025–26 Men’s College Basketball Rankings From No. 365 to No. 1

The annual preseason list takes into account all offseason moves and predicts how the march toward the NCAA tournament will play out.

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Previewing the Top 2025 Week 5 Mtn West Football Games

Week Five in the Mountain West brings just one conference matchup, but with future MW-Pac-12 added in, it has the feel of a few more.

SuperWest Sports

How Marcus Freeman Won Over Notre Dame After Brian Kelly’s Salty Exit

The head coach’s off-field affability and on-field intensity give the Irish a chance to end their 37-year title drought.

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The Ultimate Weekly 2025 College Football Road Trip

If you want to see all the games, stadiums and cities that make the sport special, here’s at least one game for each week of the season to hit.

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Northern Illinois Coach Goes on Pointed Rant About NIL, Transfer Portal

Thomas Hammock didn't hold back.

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Inside the first-of-its-kind mission to collect data on dangerous hailstones in the US

Given funding cuts to climate science in the US, it could also be the last time a hail project like this can be done for several years.

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Meet the storm chasers who drive into hailstorms for science

Hail causes about $10 billion a year in damage in the US

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"The Originalist Case Against Overturning Humphrey's Executor," by Lorianne Updike Schulzke

I was talking to Prof. Lorianne Updike Schulzke (who teaches at Northern Illinois and is visiting this semester at Yale),… The post "The Originalist Case Against Overturning Humphrey's Executor," by Lorianne Updike Schulzke appeared first on Reason.com.

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Ex-Northern Illinois, NFL Running Back LeShon Johnson Charged in Dogfighting Case

The Justice Department said authorities seized a record 190 dogs.

Sports Illustrated

Northern Illinois Intends Jump to Horizon League for All Non-Football Teams

After NIU's football program left the MAC for the Mountain West, the school's other programs have a new home.

Sports Illustrated

Notre Dame's Ascent After Historic NIU Loss Ushers in New CFP Era

If the Fighting Irish win the title, their inexplicable defeat to the Huskies will be an afterthought, while an Ohio State championship would smooth over their flop against archrival Michigan.

Sports Illustrated

Ohio State, Notre Dame to meet for title, long after upset losses

Two upset losses stood out among the rest in college football this season

The Independent UK

Black coaches have shot at college football title a generation after that milestone was hit in hoops

In college basketball, the scene of an African-American coach cutting down nets to celebrate a national title is nothing new

The Independent UK

Northern Illinois Board of Trustees to Vote on Mountain West Membership

The Huskies would leave the MAC—their home since 1997.

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College football turns upside down, but this final four is a collection of the sport's big programs

In the first round of the College Football Playoff, the teams seeded 5-8 all won

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Scott Van Pelt, Stanford Steve Couldn’t Stop Laughing Over Coach's Postgame Comment

Phrasing matters.

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Northern Illinois Coach Drops Accidentally Hilarious Description of Potato Bowl Dousing

Thomas Hammock took the traditional french fry bath following the Huskies' win over Fresno State in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.

USA Today Sports Media Group

What’s at stake in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl between Fresno State and Northern Illinois

This is a huge game — particularly on the Fresno State side.

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Source: Northern Illinois Weighing Offer to Join Mountain West

The Huskies would join the league as a football-only member.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Strength of schedule rankings for teams ahead of Georgia in CFP bracket

Every team ranked ahead of Georgia has a worse strength of schedule and a worse strength of record (with the exception of Oregon)

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ESPN still gives Georgia a good chance to make the playoff

ESPN evaluates the Georgia Bulldogs' playoff chances after Georgia's seven-point road loss at Alabama

USA Today Sports Media Group

Buffalo takes down Northern Illinois in overtime

Buffalo went to Illinois and defeated NIU in MAC play

Sports Illustrated

While Cash Grabs Continue, Small College Football Programs Prove Old-School Approach Still Works

With Northern Illinois, Toledo and other mid-major teams scoring upset wins, there is the restoration of hope that success isn’t solely about who can spend their way to the biggest advantage.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Where is Georgia in CFP projections ahead of Week 4

Georgia football is no longer predicted to win the SEC and would have to play in the first round of the playoff in ESPN's latest projections

Sports Illustrated

Northern Illinois's 'Boneyard' Is One of the Coolest Traditions in College Football

Fresh off an upset of Notre Dame on the road, the college football world learned that the Huskies take their "boneyard wins" quite literally.

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