1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

The 1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1906 college football season. They were led by first-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 4–2–1 record. Warren Madden was the team's captain.[1]

1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–2–1
Head coach
CaptainWarren Madden
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
← 1905
1907 →
1906 Midwestern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Saint Louis     11 0 0
North Dakota Agricultural     5 0 0
Butler     1 0 0
Michigan State Normal     5 0 1
Iowa State     9 1 0
Ohio     7 1 0
Notre Dame     6 1 0
St. Mary's (OH)     5 1 0
Fairmount     7 1 2
Wabash     5 1 1
South Dakota State     3 1 0
Kansas     7 2 2
Michigan Agricultural     7 2 2
Kansas State     5 2 0
Missouri     5 2 1
Detroit College     4 2 1
Northern Illinois State     4 2 1
Carthage     3 2 0
Lake Forest     3 2 0
Nebraska     6 4 0
Wittenberg     5 4 1
Heidelberg     3 3 1
Washington University     2 2 2
Beloit     3 4 1
Franklin     3 4 0
Doane     2 3 0
Shurtleff     2 4 2
Western State Normal (MI)     1 2 0
Mount Union     2 5 1
Drake     2 5 0
Haskell     2 5 0
Marquette     1 4 2
Chicago P&S     0 1 1
Cincinnati     0 7 2
Western Illinois     0 3 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6at BeloitBeloit, WIL 0–12[2]
October 13AlumniT 0–0[3]
October 20DeKalb High School
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 0–6[4]
November 3at Belvidere Business CollegeBelvidere, ILW 10–0[5]
November 10Platteville Normal
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 12–0[6]
November 17Belvidere Business College
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 10–0[7]
November 24at Illinois State NormalNormal, ILW 6–5[8]

References

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  1. ^ "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Beloit, 12; De Kalb Normal, 0". Chicago Tribune. October 7, 1906. p. II-3. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "High School Downs Normals". The Daily Chronicle. October 22, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Go Down In Defeat". The Republican-Northwestern. November 6, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "DeKalb 12 Platteville 0". The Daily Chronicle. November 12, 1906. p. 8. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Lose Game By Small Score". Belvidere Daily Republican. November 19, 1906. p. 5. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "DeKalb Wins". The Pantagraph. November 26, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.