The Huskies brought the fight to Eastern Michigan, but did not take home the win in a 41-33 battle to close their season. James Krause and Mike Knapp talk about what's next for the program after a winless COVID-19 shortened season. The two discuss returning players, the incoming freshman class and Mike bids farewell to the Northern Star. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp

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Red Black Football Podcast (11/18) 2020 Season Wrap-Up

The Huskies found themselves with a chance to snatch their first win of the season entering the fourth quarter last week, but 17-unanswered points gave the Toledo Rockets the 41-24 win. NIU tries to pick up the pieces and avoid a winless season when they travel to Ypsilanti to face the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Mike Knapp and James Krause breakdown all things NIU football ahead of the season finale. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp.

Red Black Football Podcast (Eastern Michigan)

NIU was close but no cigar in their quest to knock off the undefeated Western Michigan Broncos, losing 30-27 thanks to a late field goal. What was the difference in the Huskies closest contest of the year? Mike Knapp and James Krause breakdown the game while getting you ready for what fans and players have dubbed 'Toledo Week'. Plus, Jordan Gandy joins the show fresh off a great performance and earning a scholarship from NIU. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp.

Red Black Football Podcast 12/3/20 (Toledo) with Jordan Gandy

The Huskies were close but no cigar in the Battle for the Bronze Stalk, coming up short against Ball State and dropping to 0-3. Halfway through the season, NIU now searches to knock off the only undefeated team in the West division, the Western Michigan Broncos. Mike Knapp and James Krause breakdown the matchup ahead and talk to wide receiver Cole Tucker about the progress the offense has made through three weeks. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp.

Red Black Football Podcast 11/25 with Cole Tucker ( Western Michigan)

The Huskies took another beating last week, this time at the hands of the Central Michigan Chippewas in a 40-10 loss. Mike Knapp and James Krause discuss quarterback play and other issues the Huskies will need to address going into their first road game of the season in Muncie, Indiana. The two also explore the meaning rivalry games carry as NIU gets ready for the  Battle for the Bronze Stalk against the Ball State Cardinals. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp.

Red Black Football Podcast 11/16 (Ball State)

The Huskies were downed by five turnovers in their season opener against Buffalo, losing to the Bulls 49-30. Mike Knapp and James Krause discuss what NIU can build on ahead of their next game against the defending MAC West champions, the Central Michigan Chippewas. Plus, redshirt senior defensive lineman Weston Kramer joins the program and more! Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp

Red Black Football Podcast 11/9 with Weston Kramer (Central Michigan)

It's baaaack. After an offseason of doubt, NIU football is back and starts with a big cross-conference meeting with the Buffalo Bulls on Wednesday night. Reporter James Krause and columnist Mike Knapp are back as well, talking about the changes to expect from the Huskies this season in Thomas Hammock's second year as head coach. Plus, redshirt senior linebacker Kyle Pugh joins the show ahead of his first game since being sidelined with injury last season. Hosted by James Krause and Mike Knapp.

Red Black Football Podcast 11/2 with Kyle Pugh (Buffalo)

Red Black Football Podcast 11/2 (Buffalo)

With their loss last week to Eastern Michigan University eliminating them from postseason play, the Huskies turn their attention to closing out the year on a high note with a win over Western Michigan University on Senior Night. Mike Knapp and James Krause breakdown the Huskies' loss and talk about how NIU can play spoiler against the MAC West leaders.

Red Black Football Podcast 11/25 (Western Michigan)

Sports writer James Krause and columnist Michael Knapp introduce the first edition of the Northern Star’s Red Black Football Podcast.

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