1973 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

The 1973 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. They were led by head coach Jerry Ippoliti, his third year with the team, and they played their home games at Huskie Stadium.

1973 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
1973 record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium
(Capacity: 20,257)
1973 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Notre Dame      11 0 0
No. 5 Penn State      12 0 0
No. 9 Houston      11 1 0
Temple      9 1 0
No. 20 Tulane      9 3 0
Memphis State      8 3 0
Tampa      8 3 0
Boston College      7 4 0
South Carolina      7 4 0
Utah State      7 4 0
Air Force      6 4 0
Southern Miss      6 4 1
Northern Illinois      6 5 0
West Virginia      6 5 0
Pittsburgh      6 5 1
Colgate      5 5 0
Dayton      5 5 1
Xavier      5 5 1
Georgia Tech      5 6 0
Holy Cross      5 6 0
Miami (FL)      5 6 0
Cincinnati      4 7 0
Marshall      4 7 0
Navy      4 7 0
Southern Illinois      3 7 1
Villanova      3 8 0
Syracuse      2 9 0
Virginia Tech      2 9 0
Army      0 10 0
Florida State      0 11 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 8Indiana StateW 42–24
September 15Southern Illinois
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 34–28
September 22at Western MichiganL 14–28
September 29at West Texas StateW 21–14
October 6at Fresno StateW 24–15
October 13Marshall
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 36–39
October 20Ball State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 45–17
October 27at Illinois StateW 28–14
November 3Western Illinois
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 27–30
November 10at XavierL 36–40
November 17at Bowling GreenL 20–21

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