1991 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1991 Northern Illinois Huskies football Independent 2–9 Charlie Sadler 1st Adam Dach Nick Jones Mike Westrick Huskie Stadium The 1991 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as an independent during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Charlie Sadler, the Huskies compiled a record of 2–9. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois. Schedule 1991 AP Central September 7 9:00 pm l y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 7–55 34,112 Big West The Los Angeles Times September 8, 1991 C18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10432845/1991_0908_big_west/ Newspapers.com April 21, 2017 September 14 6:30 pm w Arkansas State Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 22–21 14,583 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-commercial-appeal-northern-illinois/201412281/ The Commercial Appeal Northern Illinois kick beats ASU September 15, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com September 21 6:30 pm l y Kansas State KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS 17–34 27,229 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-mercury-k-state-celebrates-3417-vic/201412432/ The Manhattan Mercury K-State celebrates 34–17 victory September 22, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com September 28 1:00 pm l y Iowa 9 Kinnick Stadium Iowa City, IA 7–58 70,220 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-kansas-city-star-no-9-iowa-gains-57/201412545/ The Kansas City Star No. 9 Iowa gains 577 yards, smashes Northern Illinois September 29, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 5 6:30 pm l Louisiana Tech Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 3–37 9,519 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/81472936/bulldogs-end-huskie-home-streak-at-14/ The Daily Chronicle Bulldogs end Huskie home streak at 14 October 6, 1991 July 14, 2021 Newspapers.com October 12 1:00 pm l y Western Michigan Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL SCC 10–22 15,725 https://www.newspapers.com/article/northwest-herald-rugai-nearly-rescues-ni/201412658/ Northwest Herald Rugai nearly rescues NIU October 13, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com October 19 12:00 pm l y Florida 6 Ben Hill Griffin Stadium Gainesville, FL 10–41 83,708 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-florida-struggles-but-w/135100192/ Chicago Tribune Florida struggles, but whips NIU October 20, 1991 November 12, 2023 Newspapers.com October 26 12:00 pm l y Akron Rubber Bowl Akron, OH 7–17 5,301 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-plain-dealer-akrons-defense-overpow/201412760/ The Plain Dealer Akron's defense overpowers Northern Illinois October 27, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 2 1:00 pm l Southwestern Louisiana Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL SCC 12–13 11,093 https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-sw-louisiana-keeps-niu-i/201412885/ Chicago Tribune SW Louisiana keeps NIU in unhappy daze November 3, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 16 1:00 pm w Illinois State Huskie Stadium DeKalb, IL 27–24 6,943 https://www.newspapers.com/article/northwest-herald-generous-illinois-state/163146325/ Northwest Herald Generous Illinois State team gives Northern a much-needed victory November 17, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com November 23 3:30 pm l y Toledo Glass Bowl Toledo, OH 21–42 11,752 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-times-recorder-meger-keys-toledo-win/201413116/ The Times Recorder Meger keys Toledo win November 24, 1991 July 11, 2026 Newspapers.com 1991 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/northern-illinois/1991-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference July 11, 2026 References Northern Illinois Category:Northern Illinois Huskies football seasons Northern Illinois Huskies football