The Huskies are considered to be one of the region’s most successful football teams and they belong to the Northeastern University which is part of the New England sports community fielding 19 varsity teams in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I.
They compete in the Colonial Athletic Association and were formerly part of the Atlantic 10 Conference, which was home to three national champions.
The team has completed three undefeated seasons and set a school record with 10 wins winning a share of its first Atlantic 10 title and advanced to the NCAA playoffs for the first time in 2002. |