Northern Illinois Football Team History
Northern Illinois Huskies
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1965 Season Highlights Howard Fletcher enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois. The Huskies won the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1965 Season
Date Opponent Score Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Wisconsin-Whitewater
28
14
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Nebraska-Omaha
28
13
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Central Michigan
19
14
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs. Truman State (MO)
22
20
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Bradley
27
7
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @ Wisconsin-Milwaukee
38
12
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Eastern Illinois
20
11
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Illinois State
48
6
W
Sat., Nov. 13 vs. Western Illinois
40
13
W
Sat., Nov. 27 @ North Dakota
20
37
L
Mineral Water Bowl
1965 Season Totals Record 9-1
Points Scored 290 Scoring Average 29.0 Points Allowed 147 Defense Average 14.7 Opponents Record 5-5
Conference Record 0-0 Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-1
1965 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank Record Source
was not ranked.
1965 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
Season Bowls Conference
Team W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T PF PA
Coach
Northern Illinois
9-1 290 147 Lost 20-37
Howard Fletcher
1965 All American Awards
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Award Team Source
Coming Someday
1965 All Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player Position Class Ht. Wt. Team Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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