1908 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

1908 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–5–1
Head coach
CaptainIrwin Madden
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
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1908 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kirksville Normal   –   8 – 0 – 0
Miami (OH)   –   7 – 0 – 0
Iowa State Normal   –   5 – 0 – 0
St. Mary's (OH)   –   7 – 0 – 1
DePaul   –   6 – 0 – 1
Butler   –   5 – 0 – 1
Ohio Northern   –   9 – 1 – 0
Fairmount   –   8 – 1 – 0
Notre Dame   –   8 – 1 – 0
Michigan Agricultural   –   6 – 0 – 2
Lake Forest   –   4 – 1 – 1
Saint Louis   –   6 – 2 – 2
Kansas State   –   6 – 2 – 0
Michigan   –   5 – 2 – 1
Marquette   –   4 – 2 – 1
St. Viator   –   5 – 3 – 0
Central Michigan   –   4 – 3 – 0
Mount Union   –   5 – 4 – 1
Doane   –   4 – 4 – 0
South Dakota State   –   3 – 3 – 1
Western State Normal (MI)   –   3 – 3 – 0
Buchtel   –   3 – 4 – 0
Western Illinois   –   2 – 3 – 1
Carthage   –   2 – 3 – 0
Haskell   –   3 – 5 – 1
Wittenberg   –   3 – 5 – 1
Ohio   –   3 – 5 – 0
North Dakota Agricultural   –   2 – 3 – 0
Cincinnati   –   1 – 4 – 1
Wabash   –   2 – 6 – 0
Northern Illinois State   –   1 – 5 – 1
Michigan State Normal   –   1 – 4 – 0
Heidelberg   –   1 – 6 – 0
Franklin   –   0 – 9 – 1
Baldwin–Wallace   –   0 – 2 – 0
Chicago P&S   –   0 – 4 – 0

The 1908 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1908 college football season. They were led by third-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 1–5–1 record. Irwin Madden was the team's captain.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26Rochelle High SchoolRochelle, ILL 0–5[2][3]
October 3at St. Joseph's CollegeDubuque, IAL 0–16[1][4]
October 10Alumni
L 0–24[2]
October 17at East Aurora High SchoolAurora, ILL 5–12[2]
November 7Sandwich High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–0[2][5]
November 11DeKalb All-Stars
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 0–18[6]
November 14at Elgin High SchoolElgin, ILT 6–6[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Football At Normal Grounds". The Daily Chronicle. September 26, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Other Football Results". Chicago Tribune. October 4, 1908. p. 3:3. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Football Football Football". The Daily Chronicle. November 6, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "The DeKalb All-Stars..." The Daily Chronicle. November 12, 1908. p. 1. Retrieved September 27, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.


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