1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

The 1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1905 college football season. They were led by first-year head coach Harry Sauthoff and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 3–1–1 record.[1]

1905 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1–1
Head coach
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
← 1904
1906 →
1905 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Detroit College     1 0 0
Kansas     10 1 0
Central Michigan     7 1 0
Doane     5 1 0
Nebraska     9 2 0
Saint Louis     7 2 0
Butler     7 2 1
Kansas State     6 2 0
Northern Illinois State     3 1 1
Carthage     4 2 0
Western Illinois     4 2 0
Iowa State     6 3 0
Washington University     7 3 2
Wittenberg     7 4 0
Heidelberg     6 4 0
Iowa State Normal     5 3 2
Cincinnati     5 3 0
Miami (OH)     4 3 0
Missouri     5 4 0
Notre Dame     5 4 0
Fairmount     5 4 1
Haskell     5 4 1
Lake Forest     6 5 0
Wabash     6 5 0
Drake     4 4 0
Michigan State Normal     4 4 0
Marquette     3 4 0
South Dakota State     2 3 0
Ohio     2 5 2
DePauw     3 6 0
Mount Union     2 6 0
North Dakota Agricultural     1 4 1
Baldwin–Wallace     0 1 0
Chicago P&S     0 1 0
St. Mary's (OH)     0 3 0

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7AlumniW 5–0[2]
October 14Sterling Business College
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 15–0[3]
October 28at Platteville NormalPlatteville, WIL 0–12[4]
November 4at Plano High SchoolPlano, ILW 5–0[5]
November 18DeKalb High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
T 0–0[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Foot Ball Games". The Daily Chronicle. October 9, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "The College Team Plays Good Game". Sterling Standard. October 19, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "DeKalb-Platteville Football Game". Platteville Journal. November 1, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  6. ^ "Foot Ball". The Daily Chronicle. November 20, 1905. p. 1. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.