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Northern Illinois Football Team History


Northern Illinois Huskies
Northern Illinois University
 DeKalb, IL
Founded: 1895
Stadium: Huskie Stadium
Capacity: 31,000
Colors: Red & Black
Coach: Charlie Sadler
Conference: Big West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1899  <-- 1994 <- 1995 -> 1996 --> 2024
1995 Season Highlights
 Charlie Sadler enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Northern Illinois.
 
1995 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 31  @ Southern Mississippi  13   45   L       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. Louisville  21   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 16  @ San Jose State  18   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  vs. Louisiana Lafayette  25   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 30  @ Kansas State  0   44   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  62   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Utah State  7   42   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Cincinnati  19   55   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Florida  20   58   L       
 Sat., Nov. 11  vs. Arkansas State  21   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Louisiana Tech  14   59   L       
 
1995 Season Totals
  Record3-8
  Points Scored220
  Scoring Average20.0
  Points Allowed420
  Defense Average38.2
  Opponents Record61-52
  Conference Record2-3
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record1-5
1995 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1995 Big West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Arkansas State 6-5265270 3-3127134  John Bobo
Louisiana 6-5351275 3-2154131  Nelson Stokley
Northern Illinois 3-8220420 2-3122160  Charlie Sadler
Nevada 9-3521375Lost  37-40  Chris Ault
Louisiana Tech 5-6320371   Joe Peace
New Mexico State 4-7349389   Jim Hess
Utah State 4-7293287   John L. Smith
San Jose State 3-8271378   John Ralston
Nevada Las Vegas 2-9222520   Jeff Horton

1995 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1995 All Big West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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