1921 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team

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1921 Northern Illinois State Teachers football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–5
Head coach
CaptainAllan Newman
Home stadium Glidden Field
Seasons
  1920
1922  
1921 Midwestern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Detroit Junior College   6 0 2
Notre Dame   10 1 0
Creighton   8 1 0
Detroit   8 1 0
South Dakota State   7 1 0
Iowa State Teachers   5 1 1
Wabash   7 2 0
Central Michigan   7 2 1
Butler   6 2 0
Western State Normal (MI)   6 2 0
Marquette   6 2 1
DePauw   4 3 0
Haskell   5 4 0
North Dakota Agricultural   3 3 1
Saint Louis   4 4 1
Valparaiso   2 2 1
Michigan Agricultural   3 5 0
Northern Illinois State   3 5 0
Earlham   2 4 1
St. Ignatius (OH)   2 6 0
Dayton   1 7 1
Kent State   0 2 1

The 1921 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College as an independent in the 1921 college football season. They were led by second-year head coach Paul Harrison and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The Teachers finished the season with a 3–5 record. Allan Newman was the team's captain. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 29at Elgin Academy Elgin, IL W 21–0 [2]
October 8 Millikin L 0–63 [3]
October 15at Bradley Peoria, IL L 0–41 [4]
October 22 Mount Morris
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 64–9 [5]
October 28at St. Viator Bourbonnais, IL L 10–19 [6]
November 5 Elmhurst
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 90–0 [7]
November 11 Milwaukee Normal
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 0–20 [8]
November 19at Wheaton (IL) Wheaton, IL L 7–10 [9]

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References

  1. "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 185. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  2. "Teachers Take First". The Daily Chronicle . September 30, 1921. p. 7. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Normal Is Defeated". The Daily Chronicle . October 10, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Bradley Is The Victor". The Daily Chronicle . October 17, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Teachers Come Back". The Daily Chronicle . October 24, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Normal Loses By Very Close Score At Game". The Daily Chronicle . October 29, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Elmhurst Easy Meat". The Daily Chronicle . November 7, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Visitors Too Heavy". The Daily Chronicle . November 12, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Wheaton Is The Winner". The Daily Chronicle . November 21, 1921. p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2021 via Newspapers.com.