1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumGlidden Field
1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Lincoln (MO)   –   3 – 0 – 0
Detroit College   –   1 – 0 – 0
Kansas   –   10 – 1 – 0
Central Michigan   –   7 – 1 – 0
Doane   –   5 – 1 – 0
Nebraska   –   9 – 2 – 0
Saint Louis   –   7 – 2 – 0
Butler   –   7 – 2 – 1
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   3 – 1 – 1
Carthage   –   4 – 2 – 0
Western Illinois   –   4 – 2 – 0
Iowa State   –   6 – 3 – 0
Washington University   –   7 – 3 – 2
Wittenberg   –   7 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg   –   6 – 4 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 3 – 2
Cincinnati   –   5 – 3 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   4 – 3 – 0
Missouri   –   5 – 4 – 0
Notre Dame   –   5 – 4 – 0
Fairmount   –   5 – 4 – 1
Haskell   –   5 – 4 – 1
Lake Forest   –   6 – 5 – 0
Wabash   –   6 – 5 – 0
Drake   –   4 – 4 – 0
Michigan State Normal   –   4 – 4 – 0
Marquette   –   3 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State   –   2 – 3 – 0
Ohio   –   2 – 5 – 2
DePauw   –   3 – 6 – 0
Mount Union   –   2 – 6 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   1 – 4 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace   –   0 – 1 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 1 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)   –   0 – 3 – 0

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]

Schedule

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

  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.