Welcome to "Follow the Huskies," your weekly guide to the best ways to keep up with NIU athletic events as they occur.

Below, you'll find links and information regarding your favorite NIU teams, including TV and radio broadcasts, online streams, live stats and social media links. One of the best ways to follow many of your favorite NIU teams is NIUTube. This video and audio subscription streaming service lets you watch live streams of NIU home athletic events, such as men's and women's soccer, volleyball, gymnastics, wrestling, baseball and softball.

With NIUTube, you can listen live to the Inside Huskie Football Radio shows and watch post-game men's and women's basketball press conferences, as well as special features produced on NIU teams, student-athletes and coaches. The archives contain the "NIU Weekly" radio show, head coach Rod Carey's weekly press conferences and all the Huskie Sports Network broadcasts. Access to NIUTube costs just $9.95/month or $99.95 for the year.

We hope you'll "Follow the Huskies" every week!

 

**ALL TIMES CENTRAL** 
 
Football
 
Weekly NIU Football Press Conference with Rod Carey and Huskie Players
Thursday, Oct. 29 at 12:15 p.m. CT
WATCH LIVE – Hear from Coach Carey and the players as they preview the Toledo game by downloading the Periscope app on Google Play or the App Store! Video and quotes from the press conference will also be available on NIUHuskies.com each week!
 
NIU at Toledo, The Glass Bowl, Toledo, Ohio.
Tuesday, November 3, 7:00 p.m.
WATCH – Catch the game live on ESPN2 or via the WatchESPN app
LISTEN – Tune in live on:
- AM 560 The Answer (Chicago)
- FM 98.9 and AM 1360 WLBK (DeKalb)
- On NIUTube via NIUHuskies.com
- On the Free TuneIn app or online
FOLLOW – Live Stats on SideArmStats.com
FOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores

Inside Huskie Football with NIU head coach Rod Carey
Monday, November 9, 7 p.m.
EXPERIENCE – Be there for the weekly NIU football radio show at Fatty’s Pub & Grille (1312 W Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115)
LISTEN – Tune in live on:
- AM 560 WIND The Answer (Chicago)
- FM 98.9 and AM 1360 WLBK (DeKalb)
- On NIUTube via NIUHuskies.com On the Free TuneIn app or online
 
Women’s Soccer

NIU vs. Western Michigan, NIU Soccer Complex, DeKalb, Ill.
Thursday, October 29, 2 p.m.
EXPERIENCE IT – Watch the Huskies battle the Broncos on MAC Women’s Soccer Decision Day! Cheer on NIU to the win it needs to qualify for the MAC Tournament! Admission is FREE to all fans!
PROMOTION – Fans in attendance who are particularly vocal in their support of the Huskies will receive a “red card”, which can be submitted at the marketing tent for the chance to win great prizes, including an iPad, Beats by Dre headphones and earbuds, and more!
WATCH – The contest on NIUHuskies.com via NIUTube
STATS – Follow Live Stats on NIUHuskies.com
FOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores

Men’s Soccer

NIU vs. Western Michigan, NIU Soccer Complex, DeKalb, Ill.
Saturday, October 31, 7 p.m.
EXPERIENCE IT – Watch the Huskies welcome the Broncos in a key MAC match! Admission is FREE to all fans!
PROMOTION – Celebrate Halloween with the Huskies during Halloween Bash!
WATCH – The contest on NIUHuskies.com via NIUTube
STATS – Follow Live Stats on NIUHuskies.com
FOLLOW – Updates on Twitter on NIU Huskies Gameday @NIUScores
 
Wrestling

NIU Wrestling Red-Black Dual, Victor E. Court, DeKalb, Ill.
Friday, October 30, 7 p.m.
EXPERIENCE IT – Be there for the start of the 2015-16 wrestling season as the Huskies have wrestle-offs to determine their lineup! Admission is FREE to all fans for this annual intra-squad dual at Victor E. Court!
 
Volleyball

NIU at Eastern Michigan, Convocation Center, Ypsilanti, Mich.
Friday, October 30, 6 p.m.
WATCH – See the game live on ESPN3 or via the WatchESPN app
STATS – Follow Live Stats on SideArmStats.com
 
NIU at Central Michigan, McGuirk Arena, Mount Pleasant, Mich.
Saturday, October 31, 6 p.m.
WATCH – See the game live on ESPN3 or via the WatchESPN app
STATS – Follow Live Stats on CMUChippewas.com
 
Upcoming Special Events
 
Huskie Basketball Tip-Off Event – Eduardo’s, 214 E Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Wednesday, October 28, 6 p.m.
BE THERE – Join NIU basketball coaches Mark Montgomery and Lisa Carlsen and their staffs for an exclusive meet and greet and inside look of the upcoming season! Don’t miss this FREE event while enjoying complimentary light appetizers and a cash bar.
 
Victor E. Ball – Rich Harvest Farms, 2330 Granart Road, Sugar Grove, Ill. 60554
Saturday, November 7th, 5:30 p.m.
BE THERE – NIU’s new premier fundraising gala is now SOLD OUT, but you can participate or sponsor an NIU student-athlete! More information available here.
SILENT AUCTION – OPEN NOW, anyone can bid on some tremendous prizes on the Victor E. Ball’s silent auction page here.
 
Mondays with Monty - Fanatico Cucina Italiana, 1215 Blackhawk Road, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Monday, November 9th, 12 p.m.
BE THERE - Enjoy lunch with NIU men's basketball head coach Mark Montgomery at Fanatico, and a $10 buffet lunch, as Monty previews the upcoming hoops season and brings in special guests for the event.
 
Coffee with Carlsen - Lincoln Inn, 240 E. Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, Ill. 60115
Tuesday, November 17th, 7:30 a.m.
BE THERE - Join new NIU women's basketball head coach Lisa Carlsen at the Lincoln Inn for breakfast, along with special guest women’s soccer coach John Ross. Food and drink will be served for $10.
 
NIU Weekly

NIU Weekly Radio Show
Friday Night at 10 p.m. on AM 560 The Answer (Chicago)
Re-Airs on Saturday Morning at 9 a.m. on AM 1360 WLBK (DeKalb)
LISTEN – Tune in as NIU Associate Vice-President and Director of Athletics Sean T. Frazier and NIU sideline reporter Andy Garcia talk about everything NIU Huskies along with football head coach Rod Carey and special guests.
 
Also…Check NIUHuskies.com for Results/Recaps from:
Women’s Cross Country competes at the first MAC Championships event of the season!

 

**ALL TIMES CENTRAL**

**TICKET INFORMATION**

Call 815-752-6800 or stop by the NIU Athletics Ticket Office in the Convocation Center.

Remember, NIU students attend ALL Huskie regular season games for FREE.

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