1926 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1926 Northern Illinois State Teachers football Independent 5–1–1 Roland Cowell 1st Wesley Cocidine Glidden Field The 1926 Northern Illinois State Teachers football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College—now known as Northern Illinois University—as an independent during the 1926 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Roland Cowell, the Teachers compiled a record of 5–1–1 record. Northern Illinois State played home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus in DeKalb, Illinois.Wesley Cocidine was the team's captain.NIU Football 2020 Record Book https://niuhuskies.com/documents/2020/12/2/NIU_Football_2020_Record_Book.pdf Northern Illinois University Athletics September 11, 2021 185 Schedule Central October 2 w American College of PE Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 9–0 Teachers Win Easily https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232060/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle October 4, 1926 6 Newspapers.com October 9 t y St. Bede's Peru, IL 7–7 St. Bedans Hold Profs https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232207/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle October 11, 1926 6 Newspapers.com October 23 l y 1926 Columbia Duhawks Columbia (IA) Dubuque, IA 0–19 Illinois Teachers No Match For Columbians https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85190784/sioux-city-journal/ Sioux City Journal Sioux City, Iowa Associated Press October 24, 1926 24 September 12, 2021 Newspapers.com October 30 w 1926 Elmhurst Bluejays Elmhurst Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 32–0 Teachers Take Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232461/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle November 1, 1926 6 Newspapers.com November 6 2:30 p.m. w 1926 Wisconsin Mines Wisconsin Mines Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 14–0 Teachers Are All Ready for Hard Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85190257/the-daily-chronicle/ Daily Chronicle DeKalb, Illinois November 5, 1926 6 September 12, 2021 Newspapers.com Tutors Win From Miners https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232655/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle November 8, 1926 6 Newspapers.com November 13 w 1926 Indiana State Sycamores Indiana State Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 3–0 Teachers Take Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232765/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle November 15, 1926 8 Newspapers.com November 20 w Crane Tech Glidden Field DeKalb, IL 6–0 Crane Tech Is Defeated https://www.newspapers.com/clip/85232933/ September 12, 2021 The Daily Chronicle November 22, 1926 6 Newspapers.com References Northern Illinois State Category:Northern Illinois Huskies football seasons Northern Illinois State Teachers football