1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football team

1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–2–1
Head coach	Nelson A. Kellogg (1st season)
Captain	Warren Madden
Home stadium	Glidden Field

1906 Midwestern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Saint Louis			–					11	–	0	–	0
North Dakota Agricultural			–					5	–	0	–	0
Butler			–					1	–	0	–	0
Michigan State Normal			–					5	–	0	–	1
Iowa State			–					9	–	1	–	0
Ohio			–					7	–	1	–	0
Notre Dame			–					6	–	1	–	0
St. Mary's (OH)			–					5	–	1	–	0
Fairmount			–					7	–	1	–	2
Wabash			–					5	–	1	–	1
South Dakota State			–					3	–	1	–	0
Kansas			–					7	–	2	–	2
Michigan Agricultural			–					7	–	2	–	2
Kansas State			–					5	–	2	–	0
Missouri			–					5	–	2	–	1
Detroit College			–					4	–	2	–	1
Northern Illinois State			–					4	–	2	–	1
Carthage			–					3	–	2	–	0
Lake Forest			–					3	–	2	–	0
Nebraska			–					6	–	4	–	0
Wittenberg			–					5	–	4	–	1
Heidelberg			–					3	–	3	–	1
Washington University			–					2	–	2	–	2
Beloit			–					3	–	4	–	1
Franklin			–					3	–	4	–	0
Doane			–					2	–	3	–	0
Shurtleff			–					2	–	4	–	2
Western State Normal (MI)			–					1	–	2	–	0
Mount Union			–					2	–	5	–	1
Drake			–					2	–	5	–	0
Haskell			–					2	–	5	–	0
Marquette			–					1	–	4	–	2
Chicago P&S			–					0	–	1	–	1
Cincinnati			–					0	–	7	–	2
Western Illinois			–					0	–	3	–	0

The 1906 Northern Illinois State Normal football team represented Northern Illinois State Normal College as an independent in the 1906 college football season. They were led by first-year head coach Nelson A. Kellogg and played their home games at Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus. The team finished the season with a 4–2–1 record. Warren Madden was the team's captain.^[1]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 6	at Beloit	Beloit, WI	L 0–12	[2]
October 13	Alumni	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	T 0–0	[3]
October 20	DeKalb High School	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	L 0–6	[4]
November 3	at Belvidere Business College	Belvidere, IL	W 10–0	[5]
November 10	Platteville Normal	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	W 12–0	[6]
November 17	Belvidere Business College	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	W 10–0	[7]
November 24	at Illinois State Normal	Normal, IL	W 6–5	[8]

References

1. "NIU Football 2020 Record Book" (PDF). Northern Illinois University Athletics. p. 184. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
2. "Beloit, 12; De Kalb Normal, 0". Chicago Tribune. October 7, 1906. p. II-3. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
3. DeLassus, David. "Northern Illinois Yearly Results: 1905-1909". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 24, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2021.
4. "High School Downs Normals". The Daily Chronicle. October 22, 1906. p. 2. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Go Down In Defeat". The Republican-Northwestern. November 6, 1906. p. 4. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "DeKalb 12 Platteville 0". The Daily Chronicle. November 12, 1906. p. 8. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Lose Game By Small Score". Belvidere Daily Republican. November 19, 1906. p. 5. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "DeKalb Wins". The Pantagraph. November 26, 1906. p. 9. Retrieved September 29, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.