1971 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

1971 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Conference Independent
1971 record 551
Head coach Jerry Ippoliti (1st year)
Home stadium Huskie Stadium
(Capacity: 20,257)

The 1971 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University in the 1971 college football season. The Huskies competed in the highest division of football at the time: Division I, also known as the University Division, where they competed among the Independents schools of the league. They were led by new head coach Jerry Ippoliti, where he led the Huskies to this first .500 season, and played their home games at Huskie Stadium.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result
September 11 at Wisconsin Camp Randall StadiumMadison, WI L 0-31  
September 18 Long Beach State Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL W 48-38  
September 25 at Western Michigan Waldo StadiumKalamazoo, MI L 17-27  
October 2 at San Diego State San Diego StadiumSan Diego, CA L 10-30  
October 9 Marshall Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 33-18  
October 16 at West Texas State Kimbrough Memorial StadiumCanyon, TX W 22-19  
October 23 Ball State Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL T 10-10  
October 30 at Kent State Memorial StadiumKent, OH W 26-7  
November 6 #14 Toledo Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL L 8-23  
November 13 at Boston College Alumni StadiumChestnut Hill, MA L 10-20  
November 20 Xavier Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 14-9  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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