DOG TREATS
- The NIU Huskies make their 21st bowl appearance all-time and 16th as a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision team when they take on Fresno State in the 2024 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl.
- NIU is bowl eligible for the 19th time this century and has played in 15 bowls games since 2003, more than any other Mid-American Conference team.
- NIU and Fresno State last played in the 2010 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise with the Huskies taking a 3-2 lead in the all-time series between the schools with a 40-17 win on the blue turf.