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1946 Northern Illinois State Huskies football
IIAC champion
Turkey Bowl, L 7–19 vs. Evansville
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
1946 record9–2 (4–0 IIAC)
Head coachGeorge "Chick" Evans (18th season)
Home stadiumGlidden Field
(Capacity: 5,500)
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →

Template:1946 IIAC football standings The 1946 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College in the 1946 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 eighteenth 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 21Aurora Clippers*W 20–0
September 28at Elmhurst*Elmhurst, ILW 49–6
October 4Eastern Illinois
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 26–0
October 12Wheaton*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–0
October 19Illinois Wesleyan*
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–0
October 26at Central Michigan*Mount Pleasant, MIL 7–58
November 2at Western IllinoisMacomb, ILW 14–13
November 9Illinois State
  • Glidden Field
  • DeKalb, IL
W 14–3
November 16at Southern Illinois
  • McAndrew Stadium
  • Carbondale, IL
W 10–0
November 23at Millikin*Decatur, ILW 20–0
November 28at Evansville (IN)*Evansville, IN (Turkey Bowl)L 7–19
  • *Non-conference game

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