1989 Northeastern Huskies football team

American college football season March 2026 January 2025 1989 Northeastern Huskies football Independent 3–7 Paul Pawlak 9th Parsons Field The 1989 Northeastern Huskies football team was an American football team that represented Northeastern University as an independent during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Led by ninth-year head coach Paul Pawlak, the team compiled a 3–7 record. Schedule 1989 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee September 9 w Towson State Parsons Field Brookline, MA 20–17 3,030 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-northeastern-holds-off/162379222/ The Baltimore Sun Northeastern holds off Towson, 20–17 September 10, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com September 16 l Delaware State Parsons Field Brookline, MA 3–11 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-northeastern-falls-flat/143910264/ The Boston Globe Northeastern falls flat against Delaware State September 17, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com September 23 w y Rhode Island Meade Stadium Kingston, RI 17–0 5,662 https://www.newspapers.com/article/record-journal-northeastern-17-uri-0/162378143/ Record-Journal Northeastern 17, URI 0 September 24, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com September 30 w y Cornell Schoellkopf Field Ithaca, NY 20–0 12,000 Wishbone whitewashes Big Red Mike Fox October 2, 1989 B1 The Ithaca Journal https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57663612/1989-cornell-northeastern/ January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 7 l New Hampshire Parsons Field Brookline, MA 28–31 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-and-sun-bulletin-carrs-arm-drives/162374618/ Press and Sun-Bulletin Carr's arm drives Wildcats October 8, 1988 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 14 l y Youngstown State 18 Stambaugh Stadium Youngstown, OH 0–44 9,387 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-youngstown-overwhelms-n/144020530/ Boston Sunday Globe Youngstown overwhelms Northeastern October 15, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 21 l y Lehigh Goodman Stadium Bethlehem, PA 13–33 11,223 Lehigh topples Northeastern Anthony Rieber October 22, 1989 72 Boston Sunday Globe https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57673971/1989-lehigh-northeastern/ January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com October 28 l UMass Parsons Field Brookline, MA 27–31 7,060 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-boston-globe-umass-burns-northeaster/162377888/ Boston Sunday Globe UMass burns Northeastern October 29, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 4 l y Holy Cross 6 Fitton Field Worcester, MA 13–46 8,335 Holy Cross overwhelms NU Paul Harber November 5, 1989 72 Boston Sunday Globe https://www.newspapers.com/clip/41839173/ January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com November 11 l Maine 10 Parsons Field Brookline, MA 26–29 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-bangor-daily-news-maine-rallies-by-n/162179570/ The Bangor Daily News Maine rallies by NU; secures playoff spot November 13, 1989 January 5, 2025 Newspapers.com References Northeastern Category:Northeastern Huskies football seasons Northeastern Huskies Football