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-
1930 Season Highlights
George Red Evans enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
1930 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Fri., Sep. 26 @ Saint Viator (IL)
18
0
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Wisconsin-Whitewater
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @ Wheaton (IL)
35
0
W
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Illinois College
13
0
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Shurtleff (IL)
0
7
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @ Wisconsin-Milwaukee
13
20
L
Fri., Nov. 7 vs. Illinois State
19
7
W
Tue., Nov. 11 vs. Crane JC (IL)
34
13
W
Thu., Nov. 20 vs. North Central (IL)
13
13
T
1930 Season Totals
Record 6-2
-1
Points Scored 152
Scoring Average 16.9
Points Allowed 60
Defense Average 6.7
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-0
-1
Away Record 3-2
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1930 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1930 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.