1972 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

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The 1972 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as an independent during the 1972 NCAA University Division football season. Led by second-year head coach Jerry Ippoliti, the Huskies compiled a record of 7–4. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Headcoach
MVPs
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1972 Northern Illinois Huskies football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
MVPs
Captains
  • Larry Clark
  • Terry Drugan
Home stadiumHuskie Stadium
Seasons
 1971
1973 
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More information Conf., Overall ...
1972 NCAA University Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Penn State  1020
No. 14 Notre Dame  830
Utah State  830
West Virginia  840
Florida State  740
Northern Illinois  740
Rutgers  740
No. 20 Georgia Tech  741
Air Force  640
Army  640
Virginia Tech  641
Houston  641
Tulane  650
Temple  540
Colgate  541
Holy Cross  541
Syracuse  560
Miami (FL)  560
Dayton  461
Boston College  470
Navy  470
South Carolina  470
Southern Miss  371
Xavier  380
Marshall  280
Cincinnati  290
Villanova  290
Pittsburgh  1100
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 91:30 p.m.Illinois StateW 21–713,887[1]
September 161:30 p.m.at WisconsinL 7–3162,710[2]
September 231:30 p.m.Western Michigan
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 10–147,066[3]
September 3012:30 p.m.at MarshallW 24–711,350[4]
October 71:30 p.m.Xavier
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 20–76,282[5]
October 143:30 p.m.at IdahoL 13–317,000[6]
October 211:30 p.m.West Texas State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 17–82,480[7]
October 281:30 p.m.Kent State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
W 28–712,126[8]
November 46:30 p.m.at ToledoW 30–712,741[9]
November 111:30 p.m.Fresno State
  • Huskie Stadium
  • DeKalb, IL
L 6–96,696[10]
November 1710:00 p.m.at Long Beach StateW 22–132,552–4,000[11][12][13]
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