1931 Northern Illinois State Evansmen football team

1931 Northern Illinois State Evansmen football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record5–3 (4–2 IIAC)
Head coach
CaptainVernon Sutfin
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
← 1930
1932 →
1931 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Monmouth (IL) $ 5 – 0 – 1 9 – 0 – 1
Millikin 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Bradley 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Augustana (IL) 3 – 1 – 2 5 – 2 – 2
St. Viator 5 – 2 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Southern Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
North Central 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 2 – 0
Northern Illinois State 4 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Carthage 3 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Elmhurst 3 – 3 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Knox (IL) 2 – 2 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Illinois Wesleyan 3 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
McKendree 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Eastern Illinois 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Mount Morris 1 – 2 – 1 4 – 4 – 1
Eureka 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Shurtleff 2 – 4 – 1 3 – 4 – 1
Western Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Illinois College 1 – 4 – 2 2 – 5 – 2
Illinois State Normal 1 – 6 – 1 1 – 6 – 1
Lake Forest 0 – 2 – 2 0 – 2 – 4
Wheaton (IL) 0 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1931 Northern Illinois State Evansmen football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College—now known as Northern Illinois University—as a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1930 college football season. Led by third-year head coach Chick Evans, the Evansmen compiled an overall record of 5–3 with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, tying for sixth place 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

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 26at Whitewater State*Whitewater, WIL 0–25
October 3at Illinois StateNormal, ILW 12–0
October 10Milwaukee*
W 19–2
October 17Illinois College
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 7–6
October 31St. Viator
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 6–0
November 7at North CentralNaperville, ILL 6–19
November 14Wheaton (IL)
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–0
November 21at Southern IllinoisCarbondale, ILL 6–7
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: George "Chick" Evans, 1931". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2013.


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