Northern Illinois Football Team History
Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
Founded: 1895 Stadium: Huskie Stadium Capacity: 31,000 Colors: Red & Black Coach: Thomas Hammock Conference: Mid-American-West
2019 Season Highlights
Thomas Hammock enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
2019 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs. Illinois State
24
10
W
Sat., Sep. 7 @
Utah
17
35
L
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Nebraska
8
44
L
Sat., Sep. 28 @
Vanderbilt
18
24
L
Sat., Oct. 5 vs.
Ball State
20
27
L
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Ohio
39
36
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Miami Ohio
24
27
L
Sat., Oct. 26 vs.
Akron
49
0
W
Sat., Nov. 2 @
Central Michigan
10
48
L
Wed., Nov. 13 @
Toledo
31
28
W
Tue., Nov. 19 vs.
Eastern Michigan
17
45
L
Tue., Nov. 26 vs.
Western Michigan
17
14
W
2019 Season Totals
Record 5-7
Points Scored 274
Scoring Average 22.8
Points Allowed 338
Defense Average 28.2
Opponents Record 66-75
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 2-5
2019 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2019 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2019 All Mid-American Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The most popular names for four-year college mascots are Eagles and Tigers.