1991 Northeastern Huskies football team

The 1991 Northeastern Huskies football team was an American football team that represented Northeastern University as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by first-year head coach Barry Gallup, the team compiled a 4–7 record.

1991 Northeastern Huskies football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–7
Head coach	Barry Gallup (1st season)
Home stadium	Parsons Field

1991 NCAA Division I-AA independents football standings

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 10 Samford ^			–					12	–	2	–	0
No. 16 James Madison ^			–					9	–	4	–	0
No. 13 Youngstown State ^			–					12	–	3	–	0
Georgia Southern			–					7	–	4	–	0
UCF			–					6	–	5	–	0
William & Mary			–					5	–	6	–	0
Liberty			–					4	–	7	–	0
Northeastern			–					4	–	7	–	0
Western Kentucky			–					3	–	8	–	0
Arkansas State			–					1	–	10	–	0
Towson State			–					1	–	10	–	0
^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 7	at Colgate	Andy Kerr Stadium Hamilton, NY	W 35–10	4,750
September 14	at Maine	Alumni Field Orono, ME	W 15–14
September 28	at Youngstown State	Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH	L 7–59
October 5	Lock Haven	Parsons Field Brookline, MA	W 34–0	3,500
October 12	at Lehigh	Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA	L 22–35	5,012
October 19	Towson State	Parsons Field Brookline, MA	W 50–13	3,300
October 26	No. 9 New Hampshire	Parsons Field Brookline, MA	L 14–18	8,206
November 2	vs. UMass	Foxboro Stadium Foxborough, MA (Jimmy Fund Bowl)	L 12–27	4,620
November 9	at Rhode Island	Meade Stadium Kingston, RI	L 20–28	6,603
November 16	Delaware State	Parsons Field Brookline, MA	L 20–46	1,240
November 23	No. 17 James Madison	Parsons Field Brookline, MA	L 16–24
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game