1992 Northern Illinois Huskies football team

American college football season

1992 Northern Illinois Huskies football

Conference| Independent
Record| 5–6
Head coach|

* Charlie Sadler (2nd season)

Captain| Brad Capes, Rob Wagner, Larry Wynn
Home stadium| Huskie Stadium

Seasons

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1993 ->

1992 NCAA Division I-A independents football records

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Team | W |  | L |  | T |  |  | W |  | L |  | T
No. 4 Notre Dame |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 10  | - | 1  | - | 1
Southern Miss |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 4  | - | 0
Penn State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 7  | - | 5  | - | 0
Memphis State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 6  | - | 5  | - | 0
Army |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
East Carolina |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
Louisiana Tech |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
Louisville |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
Northern Illinois |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 5  | - | 6  | - | 0
Tulsa |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 4  | - | 7  | - | 0
Cincinnati |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 3  | - | 8  | - | 0
Arkansas State |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  | - | 0
Southwestern Louisiana |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  | - | 0
Tulane |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 2  | - | 9  | - | 0
Navy |  |  | - |  |  |  |  | 1  | - | 10  | - | 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Northern Illinois Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois University as an independent during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by second-year head coach Charlie Sadler, the Huskies compiled a record of 5–6. Northern Illinois played home games at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois.

## Schedule

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September 5| 1:00 pm| at Illinois*|

* Memorial Stadium
* Champaign, IL

| | L 14–30| 50,015|
September 12| 6:30 pm| Illinois State*|

* Huskie Stadium
* DeKalb, IL

| | W 26–19| 13,302|
September 19| | at Arkansas State|

* Indian Stadium
* Jonesboro, AR

| | W 31–0| |
September 26| 1:05 pm| at Wisconsin*|

* Camp Randall Stadium
* Madison, WI

| | L 17–18| 50,688|
October 3| 6:30 pm| Middle Tennessee State*|

* Huskie Stadium
* DeKalb, IL

| | L 13–21| 12,632|
October 10| 1:00 pm| Southern Miss|

* Huskie Stadium
* DeKalb, IL

| SCC| W 23–10| 14,246| [1]
October 24| 1:00 pm| Liberty*|

* Huskie Stadium
* DeKalb, IL

| | W 27–21| 12,105| [2]
October 31| | at Western Michigan*|

* Waldo Stadium
* Kalamazoo, MI

| | L 7–13| 14,125|
November 7| | at Southwestern Louisiana|

* Cajun Field
* Lafayette, LA

| | W 23–15| |
November 14| | at Army|

* Michie Stadium
* West Point, NY

| | L 14–21| 32,391|
November 21| 1:00 pm| Toledo*|

* Huskie Stadium
* DeKalb, IL

| SCC| L 8–25| 5,220|

* *Non-conference game
* Homecoming
* All times are in Central time

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## References

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1. ^ "NIU back knows winning". Chicago Tribune. October 11, 1992. Retrieved March 28, 2021 - via Newspapers.com.
2. ^ "Northern Illinois wards off scrappy Liberty 27–21". The Daily Chronicle. October 25, 1992. Retrieved April 2, 2024 - via Newspapers.com.
3. ^ "1992 Northern Illinois Huskies Schedule and Results".

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Northern Illinois Huskies football

Venues|

* Glidden Field (1903–1948, 1951–1965)
* Dekalb Township High School football field (1949–1950)
* Huskie Stadium (1965–present)

Bowls & rivalries|

* Bowl games
* Ball State: Bronze Stalk Trophy

Culture & lore|

* "Huskie Fight Song"
* Huskie Band

People|

* Head coaches
* NFL draftees
* Statistical leaders

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