1989 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

1989 Northern Illinois Huskies football
Conference Independent
1989 record 92
Head coach Jerry Pettibone (5th season)
Home stadium Huskie Stadium
(Capacity: 30,998)
1989 Division I-A independents football records
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
No. 1 Miami         11 1 0
No. 2 Notre Dame         12 1 0
No. 3 Florida State         10 2 0
Northern Illinois         9 2 0
No. 15 Penn State         8 3 1
No. 17 Pittsburgh         8 3 1
No. 21 West Virginia         8 3 1
Syracuse         8 4 0
Southwestern Louisiana         7 4 0
Akron         6 4 1
South Carolina         6 4 1
Virginia Tech         6 4 1
Louisiana Tech         5 4 1
Army         6 5 0
Louisville         6 5 0
East Carolina         5 5 1
Tulsa         6 6 0
Southern Miss         5 6 0
Tulane         4 8 0
Navy         3 8 0
Rutgers         2 7 2
Boston College         2 9 0
Memphis         2 9 0
Cincinnati         1 9 1
Temple         1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1989 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University. The Huskies competed in the highest division of football, Division I-A. They were led by fifth year head coach Jerry Pettibone and they played their home games at Huskie Stadium.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 2 6:30 PM Cal State Fullerton* Huskie StadiumDeKalb, IL W 26–17   8,235
September 9 1:30 PM at No. 4 Nebraska* Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE L 17–48   76,194
September 23 1:10 PM at Kansas State* KSU StadiumManhattan, KS W 37–20   20,256
September 30 6:30 PM Western Illinois* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 34–27   22,365
October 7 1:00 PM Southern Illinois*dagger Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL SCC W 29–24   23,933
October 14 2:00 PM at Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA L 21–42   17,300
October 21 1:00 PM UNLV* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 42–24   16,352
October 28 12:00 PM at Temple Veterans StadiumPhiladelphia, PA W 20–17   15,712
November 4 1:00 PM Southwestern Louisiana Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 23–20   5,604
November 11 1:00 PM Toledo* Huskie Stadium • DeKalb, IL W 39–27   5,971
November 18 12:30 PM at Cincinnati Nippert StadiumCincinnati, OH W 56–3   4,610
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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