1940 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team

1940 Northern Illinois State Huskies football
Conference Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1940 record 6-3-0 (3-2-0 IIAC)
Head coach George "Chick" Evans (12th year)
Home stadium Glidden Field
(Capacity: 5,500)

The 1940 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College in the 1940 college football season. There were no divisions of college football during this time period, and the Huskies competed in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. They were led by twelfth year head coach Chick Evans and played their home games at the 5,500 seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus.

Schedule

Date Opponent Site Result
September 28 Wisconsin–Whitewater* Glidden FieldDeKalb, IL W 7-6  
October 5 at Eastern Kentucky* Richmond, KY L 0-35  
October 12 Central Michigan* Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL W 9-6  
October 19 at Wisconsin-Oshkosh* Oshkosh, WI W 21-7  
October 26 at Wheaton Wheaton, IL W 12-6  
November 2 Southern Illinois Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL W 20-6  
November 9 at Illinois State Normal, IL L 14-26  
November 18 Eastern Illinois Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL L 0-12  
November 18 Western Illinois Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL W 32-13  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: George "Chick" Evans, 1940". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
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