An exciting year for Northern Illinois got pretty weird and uncomfortable yesterday with the departure of their head coach
Podcast:Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK Published On: Thu Feb 19 2026 Description: -Northern Illinois has had lots of success over the years in the MAC---remember when they played FSU in the Orange Bowl?---and now is headed to join the Mountain West this year-One slight problem---head coach Thomas Hammock left the school yesterday to take an assistant role with the SeattleSeahawks—that’s just dandy!Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Progressive: https://progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy