1909 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

The 1909 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1909 college football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Nelson A. Kellogg and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 2–6 record.[1]

1909 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–6
Head coach
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
← 1908
1910 →
1909 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Iowa State Normal     6 0 0
Notre Dame     7 0 1
Michigan Agricultural     8 1 0
Carthage     6 1 0
Michigan     6 1 0
Western State Normal (MI)     6 1 0
Mount Union     8 2 0
Lake Forest     5 1 1
Haskell     7 2 0
Detroit College     3 1 2
Butler     5 3 0
Central Michigan     4 3 0
St. Mary's (OH)     4 3 0
Cincinnati     4 3 1
Doane     3 2 3
Buchtel     4 4 0
Rose Poly     4 4 0
Marquette     2 2 1
North Dakota Agricultural     2 2 1
Wabash     3 4 1
Miami (OH)     3 4 0
Ohio     2 4 2
Saint Louis     3 5 0
Michigan State Normal     2 4 0
Western Illinois     1 2 0
Fairmount     2 5 1
Northern Illinois State     2 6 0
South Dakota State     1 3 0
Heidelberg     0 7 2

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 25DeKalb All-StarsL 0–25[2]
October 9Alumni
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 13–21[3]
October 16at Elgin High SchoolElgin, ILL 0–26[4]
October 23at East Aurora High SchoolAurora, ILL 5–11[5][6]
November 6at Oregon High SchoolOregon, ILW 6–0[6][7]
November 10Dixon
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 35–0[8]
November 13at German Theological SeminaryDubuque, IAL 6–34[9]
November 20Sterling High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 11–30[10]

References

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  1. ^ "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  2. ^ "Foot Ball Year Has Commenced". The Daily Chronicle. September 27, 1909. p. 4. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "DeKalb Is Tied With Sycamore". The Daily Chronicle. October 12, 1909. p. 1. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Football Results Of Last Saturday". The Daily Chronicle. October 18, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Both Teams Lose Games". The Daily Chronicle. October 25, 1909. p. 5. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ a b DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
  7. ^ "Foot Ball". The Daily Chronicle. November 5, 1909. p. 8. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Normal Defeated Eleven From Dixon". The Daily Chronicle. November 11, 1909. p. 1. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "De Kalb Gets Drubbing". Des Moines Register. November 14, 1909. p. 38. Retrieved September 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Sterling Nearly Beaten By Locals". The Daily Chronicle. November 22, 1909. p. 4. Retrieved September 26, 2021.