1958 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

The 1958 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University in the 1958 NCAA College Division football season. The Huskies competed in the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC). They were led by third-year head coach Howard Fletcher and played their home games at the 5,500-seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus.

1958 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceInterstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1958 record4–5 (2–4 IIAC)
Head coachHoward Fletcher (3rd season)
Home stadiumGlidden Field
(Capacity: 5,500)
1958 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Western Illinois $ 5 1 0  6 1 1
Southern Illinois 4 2 0  7 2 0
Central Michigan 4 2 0  7 3 0
Eastern Michigan 3 3 0  4 5 0
Northern Illinois 2 4 0  4 5 0
Illinois State 2 4 0  3 6 0
Eastern Illinois 1 5 0  2 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20at Wheaton (IL)*Wheaton, ILL 20–40
September 27Beloit (WI)*W 27–6
October 4Eastern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 24–12
October 11at Western IllinoisL 7–38
October 18Central Michigan
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 23–33
October 25at Illinois StateNormal, ILL 18–33
November 1at Eastern MichiganYpsilanti, MIL 7–15
November 9Nebraska–Omaha*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 41–0
November 16Southern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 17–7
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: Howard Fletcher, 1958". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 14, 2013.


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