1914 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

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1914 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–0–1
Head coach
CaptainKennard Seyller
Home stadium Glidden Field
Seasons
  1913
1915  
1914 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Western State Normal (MI)   6 0 0
Northern Illinois State   7 0 1
Notre Dame   6 2 0
Michigan Agricultural   5 2 0
Butler   4 2 0
South Dakota   5 2 1
Michigan   6 3 0
North Dakota Agricultural   5 3 0
Haskell   5 4 0
Michigan State Normal   3 2 1
Heidelberg   4 3 1
Akron   4 4 1
Doane   3 3 2
St. Mary's (OH)   2 2 0
Wabash   2 2 2
Detroit   2 3 2
Lake Forest   3 5 0
Iowa State Teachers   2 5 1
Marquette   2 7 0
Rose Poly   0 7 0

The 1914 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1914 college football season. They were led by fifth-year head coach William Wirtz and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 7–0–1 record. Kennard Seyller was the team's captain. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 3at Wheaton (IL) Wheaton, IL W 7–3 [2]
October 10 Mount Morris W 38–0 [3]
October 17at Aurora Aurora, IL W 14–7 [4]
October 24Wheaton (IL)
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 29–3 [5]
October 31at Mount Morris Mount Morris, IL W 7–0 [6]
November 7at North-Western College Naperville, IL W 10–0 [7]
November 14Rochelle High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 43–0 [8]
November 21 Aurora
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
T 0–0 [9]

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The 1912 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1912 college football season. They were led by third-year head coach William Wirtz and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 3–5 record. William Baker was the team's captain.

The 1911 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1911 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach William Wirtz and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 8–1–2 record. James Sawyer was the team's captain.

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References

  1. "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 22, 2021.
  2. "Normal Team Wins In First Game Of Season". The Daily Chronicle . October 5, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Normal Beats College Team In Great Game". The Daily Chronicle . October 12, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Normal Wins From Aurora On Saturday". The Daily Chronicle . October 19, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Normal Takes Another Game". The Daily Chronicle . October 26, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Normal Takes Game From The College Team". The Daily Chronicle . November 2, 1914. p. 5. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Normal Takes Another Game From Rivals". The Daily Chronicle . November 9, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Normal Trims Rochelle By Uneven Score". The Daily Chronicle . November 16, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Normal Plays Aurora To Tie In Last Game". The Daily Chronicle . November 23, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved September 22, 2021 via Newspapers.com.