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: George Red Evans Conference: Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic-
1935 Season Highlights
George Red Evans enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
1935 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 @ Wisconsin-Whitewater
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @ Illinois State
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 12 vs. Saint Viator (IL)
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 19 vs. Chicago City College (IL)
34
0
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @ Southern Illinois
28
0
W
Fri., Nov. 1 vs. Wheaton (IL)
18
13
W
Sat., Nov. 9 @ Illinois Wesleyan
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 16 vs. Eureka (IL)
18
0
W
Sat., Nov. 23 vs. Eastern Illinois
49
0
W
1935 Season Totals
Record 7-1
-1
Points Scored 201
Scoring Average 22.3
Points Allowed 20
Defense Average 2.2
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-1
-1
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1935 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1935 All Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.