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1960 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Conference Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record7–2 (4–2 IIAC)
Head coach
MVPBob Soltis
CaptainRobert Seamans, Derril Corbett
Home stadium Glidden Field
Seasons
←  1959
1961 →
1960 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Southern Illinois $ 6 0 0 8 2 0
Western Illinois 5 1 0 6 2 0
Northern Illinois 4 2 0 7 2 0
Central Michigan 3 3 0 3 5 0
Illinois State Normal 1 4 1 2 6 1
Eastern Illinois 1 5 0 2 7 0
Eastern Michigan 0 5 1 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Howard Fletcher, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the IIAC. The team played home games at the 5,500-seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus, in DeKalb, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 North Central*W 26–63,800
September 24at Wheaton (IL)* Wheaton, ILW 21–84,700
October 1 Southern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 20–217,200
October 8 Eastern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 28–205,200 [1]
October 15at Western IllinoisL 19–3013,500
October 22 Central Michigan
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 36–1512,500
October 29at Illinois State Normal, ILW 20–09,500
November 5at Eastern Michigan Ypsilanti, MIW 19–0400
November 12 La Crosse State*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 28–2612,000
  • *Non-conference game

[2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "NIU Trips Eastern 28-20 For First Conference Win". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. October 10, 1960. p. 16. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  3. ^ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: Howard Fletcher, 1960". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2013.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1960 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Conference Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record7–2 (4–2 IIAC)
Head coach
MVPBob Soltis
CaptainRobert Seamans, Derril Corbett
Home stadium Glidden Field
Seasons
←  1959
1961 →
1960 Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 Southern Illinois $ 6 0 0 8 2 0
Western Illinois 5 1 0 6 2 0
Northern Illinois 4 2 0 7 2 0
Central Michigan 3 3 0 3 5 0
Illinois State Normal 1 4 1 2 6 1
Eastern Illinois 1 5 0 2 7 0
Eastern Michigan 0 5 1 0 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1960 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1960 NCAA College Division football season. Led by fifth-year head coach Howard Fletcher, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 7–2 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third in the IIAC. The team played home games at the 5,500-seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus, in DeKalb, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17 North Central*W 26–63,800
September 24at Wheaton (IL)* Wheaton, ILW 21–84,700
October 1 Southern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 20–217,200
October 8 Eastern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 28–205,200 [1]
October 15at Western IllinoisL 19–3013,500
October 22 Central Michigan
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 36–1512,500
October 29at Illinois State Normal, ILW 20–09,500
November 5at Eastern Michigan Ypsilanti, MIW 19–0400
November 12 La Crosse State*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 28–2612,000
  • *Non-conference game

[2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "NIU Trips Eastern 28-20 For First Conference Win". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. October 10, 1960. p. 16. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
  3. ^ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: Howard Fletcher, 1960". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved November 14, 2013.



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