Season schedule
Northern Illinois
Schedule and results for the 1979 season.
Huskie Stadium • DeKalb • IL
Mountain WestHuskie Stadium
Games
11
Completed
11
Record
5-5-1
Filtered
11
Season guide
Northern Illinois 1979 Season explained
This season page isolates one Northern Illinois schedule so the record, opponents, game locations, and completed-versus-scheduled split can be read without filtering the full team history.
The page currently lists 11 games for 1979, including 11 completed results. Use the full season results page when you want to move between years or compare rankings, travel, and streak views.
Schedule and results
Northern Illinois 1979 Season
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Loc | Result | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 3 | 09/15/1979 | East Tennessee State | home | W 21-14 | — |
| Week 4 | 09/22/1979 | Western Michigan | away | L 17-45 | — |
| Week 5 | 09/29/1979 | Long Beach State | home | L 3-9 | — |
| Week 6 | 10/06/1979 | Eastern Michigan | home | T 0-0 | — |
| Week 7 | 10/13/1979 | Central Michigan | away | L 11-31 | — |
| Week 8 | 10/20/1979 | Illinois State | away | W 33-7 | — |
| Week 9 | 10/27/1979 | Southern Illinois | home | L 11-21 | — |
| Week 10 | 11/03/1979 | Kent State | home | W 25-0 | — |
| Week 11 | 11/10/1979 | Toledo | home | W 28-10 | — |
| Week 12 | 11/17/1979 | Ball State | away | L 0-42 | — |
| Week 13 | 11/24/1979 | Ohio | home | W 28-27 | — |
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