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: John L. Keith Conference: Independent-
1900 Season Highlights
John L. Keith enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
1900 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. DeKalb HS (IL)
5
5
T
Mon., Oct. 15 vs. Fort Sheridan (IL)
23
12
W
Mon., Oct. 22 vs. DeKalb HS (IL)
0
0
T
Fri., Oct. 26 @ East Aurora HS (IL)
5
17
L
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Elgin AA (IL)
0
16
L
Thu., Nov. 29 @ Sandwich HS (IL)
17
0
W
1900 Season Totals
Record 2-2
-2
Points Scored 50
Scoring Average 8.3
Points Allowed 50
Defense Average 8.3
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-1
-2
Away Record 1-1
1900 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1900 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1900 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In 1905, 18 men were killed in college football games, and 159 were permanently injured.