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1940 Northern Illinois State Huskies football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1940 record6–3 (2–2 IIAC)
Head coachGeorge "Chick" Evans (12th season)
Home stadiumGlidden Field
(Capacity: 5,500)
Seasons
← 1939
1941 →

Template:1940 IIAC football standings The 1940 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College in the 1940 college football season. There were no divisions of college football during this time period, and the Huskies competed in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. They were led by twelfth year head coach Chick Evans and played their home games at the 5,500 seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 28Wisconsin–Whitewater*
W 7–6
October 5at Eastern Kentucky*Richmond, KYL 0–35
October 12Central Michigan*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 9–6
October 19at Wisconsin-Oshkosh*Oshkosh, WIW 21–7
October 26at [[{{{school}}}|Wheaton]]Wheaton, ILW 12–6
November 2Southern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–6
November 9at Illinois StateNormal, ILL 14–26
November 18Eastern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
L 0–12
November 18Western Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 32–13
  • *Non-conference game

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