1965 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

1965 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Conference Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1965 record 9–1 (4–0 IIAC)
Head coach Howard Fletcher (10th season)
Home stadium Glidden Field
(Capacity 5,500)
Huskie Stadium
(Capacity 20,257)
1965 IIAC football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Northern Illinois State 4 0 0  9 1 0
Central Michigan 3 1 0  5 5 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1965 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University during the 1965 college football season. The Huskies played in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference within the NCAA's College Division. The Huskies were led by tenth year head coach Howard Fletcher. The Huskies started the year playing their first three home games at the retiring Glidden Field, and officially opened their newly constructed Huskie Stadium on November 6 vs. Illinois State.[1]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 18 Wisconsin–Whitewater* Glidden FieldDeKalb, IL W 28–14  
September 25 Nebraska–Omaha* Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL W 28–13  
October 2 at Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, MI W 19–14  
October 9 Truman State (MO)* Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL W 22–20  
October 16 at Bradley (IL)* Peoria, IL W 27–7  
October 23 at Wisconsin-Milwaukee* Shorewood StadiumMilwaukee, WI W 38–12  
October 30 at Eastern Illinois Charleston, IL W 20–11  
November 6 Illinois State Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 48–6  
November 13 Western Illinois Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 40–13  
November 27 vs. North Dakota* Roosevelt Field • Excelsior Springs, MO (Mineral Water Bowl) L 20–37  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "KORCEK'S CORNER: Tearing down the west grandstand unrealistic". Daily Chronicle. February 20, 2014. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
  2. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=779&year=1965
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