The Huskies are the football team of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois. They compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the NCAA and play in the West Division of the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
Northern Illinois claims 1 national title from 1963, 12 conference titles, and 12 division titles. Of the conference championships, 6 have been won in the MAC since the Huskies rejoined in 1997.
The Huskies have played in more than 12 bowl games in the team's history, including the 2013 Orange Bowl. That game saw Northern Illinois defeated by Florida State, with a final score of 10-31.
The Huskies play their home games at Huskie Stadium, which has a capacity of 23,595.
