1929 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1929 Northern Illinois State Teachers football Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference IIAC 6–1–1 4–1–1 Chick Evans 1st Leland Strombom Glidden Field 1930 The 1929 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College—now known as Northern Illinois University—as a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1929 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Chick Evans, the Evansmen compiled an overall record of 6–1–1 with a mark of 4–1–1 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the IIAC. The team played home games at the 5,500-seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus, in DeKalb, Illinois. Schedule September 28 w y LaSalle-Peru JC Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 12–0 Teachers Open Grid Season With 12-0 Win Over LaSalle https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110438492/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle September 30, 1929 9 Newspapers.com October 5 t y 1929 North Central Cardinals North Central Naperville, IL 6–6 Teachers Play Tie Contest https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110438649/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle October 7, 1929 9 Newspapers.com October 12 w y 1929 Elmhurst Bluejays Elmhurst Elmhurst, IL 14–0 Teachers Win from Elmhurst https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110438741/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle October 14, 1929 9 Newspapers.com October 19 w 1929 Mount Morris Mounders Mount Morris Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 26–0 Teachers College and High School Victorious on Saturday https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110439091/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle October 21, 1929 7 Newspapers.com October 26 l y 1929 Shurtleff Pioneers Shurtleff Alton, IL 0–6 Pioneers Snap Out of Slump, Beat Teachers Eleven By 6-0 Score https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110439208/alton-evening-telegraph/ September 29, 2022 Alton Evening Telegraph October 28, 1929 8 Newspapers.com November 2 w y y 1929 Valparaiso Crusaders Valparaiso Brown Field Valparaiso, IN 34–0 DeKalb Nips Valpo https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110439593/the-evansville-journal/ September 29, 2022 The Evansville Courier and Journal Associated Press November 3, 1929 4B Newspapers.com November 9 w y 1929 Illinois State Normal Redbirds Illinois State Normal Normal, IL 12–6 Teachers Win at Bloomington https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110439739/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle November 11, 1929 9 Newspapers.com November 15 w 1929 Wheaton Crusaders Wheaton (IL) Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 20–6 Teachers College Wins Final Game of Year from Wheaton https://www.newspapers.com/clip/110440159/the-daily-chronicle/ September 29, 2022 The DeKalb Daily Chronicle November 16, 1929 9 Newspapers.com DeLassus David Coaching Records Game-by-game: George "Chick" Evans, 1929 College Football Data Warehouse http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=717&year=1929 November 8, 2013 October 24, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20121024220436/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=717&year=1929 dead References Northern Illinois State Category:Northern Illinois Huskies football seasons Northern Illinois State Teachers football