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: Howard Fletcher Conference: Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic-
1964 Season Highlights
Howard Fletcher enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
The Huskies won the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championship.
1964 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 @ Wisconsin-Whitewater
32
13
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @ Nebraska-Omaha
20
26
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs. Wisconsin-Milwaukee
29
18
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @ Illinois State
20
14
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Bradley
14
3
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs. Eastern Illinois
35
14
W
Sat., Oct. 31 @ Western Illinois
7
20
L
Sat., Nov. 7 vs.
Central Michigan
19
14
W
Sat., Nov. 14 vs. Northern Iowa
14
9
W
1964 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Points Scored 190
Scoring Average 21.1
Points Allowed 131
Defense Average 14.6
Opponents Record 4-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-2
1964 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1964 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1964 All Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During Nebraska Cornhuskers' home games, their stadium becomes the state's third largest city.