1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

The 1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1905 college football season. They were led by first-year head coach Harry Sauthoff and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 3–1–1 record.[1]

1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
 1904
1906 
1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Lincoln (MO)  300
Detroit College  100
Kansas  1010
Central Michigan  710
Doane  510
Nebraska  920
Saint Louis  720
Butler  721
Kansas State  620
Northern Illinois State  311
Carthage  420
Western Illinois  420
Iowa State  630
Washington University  732
Wittenberg  740
Heidelberg  640
Iowa State Normal  532
Cincinnati  530
Miami (OH)  430
Missouri  540
Notre Dame  540
Fairmount  541
Haskell  541
Lake Forest  650
Wabash  650
Drake  440
Michigan State Normal  440
Marquette  340
South Dakota State  230
Ohio  252
DePauw  360
Mount Union  260
North Dakota Agricultural  141
Baldwin–Wallace  010
Chicago P&S  010
St. Mary's (OH)  030

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7AlumniW 5–0[2]
October 14Sterling Business College
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 15–0[3]
October 28at Platteville NormalPlatteville, WIL 0–12[4]
November 4at Plano High SchoolPlano, ILW 5–0[5]
November 18DeKalb High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
T 0–0[6]

References

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  1. "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. "Foot Ball Games". The Daily Chronicle. October 9, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  3. "The College Team Plays Good Game". Sterling Standard. October 19, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "DeKalb-Platteville Football Game". Platteville Journal. November 1, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  6. "Foot Ball". The Daily Chronicle. November 20, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021 via Newspapers.com.