1947 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team
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Hoosier Bowl vs. Evansville (IN), L 0–20
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| Conference | Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| 1947 record | 4–3–3 (2–1–1 IIAC) |
| Head coach | George "Chick" Evans (19th year) |
| Home stadium | Glidden Field (Capacity: 5,500) |
The 1947 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College during the 1947 college football season. There were no divisions of college football during this time period and the Huskies competed in the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. They were led by nineteenth year head coach Chick Evans and played their home games at the 5,500 seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | |||
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| September 19 | Aurora Clippers* | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | T 6–6 | ||||||
| September 26 | at St. Ambrose* | Davenport, IA | L 7–20 | ||||||
| October 3 | Central Michigan* | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | T 6–6 | ||||||
| October 11 | Eastern Michigan* | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | W 21–6 | ||||||
| October 18 | at Illinois State | Normal, IL | T 7–7 | ||||||
| October 25 | at Southern Illinois | Carbondale, IL | L 0–20 | ||||||
| November 1 | Western Illinois | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | W 33–0 | ||||||
| November 8 | Eastern Illinois | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | W 25–6 | ||||||
| November 22 | Millikin* | Glidden Field • DeKalb, IL | W 26–6 | ||||||
| November 29 | at Evansville (IN)* | Evansville, IN (Hoosier Bowl) | L 0–20 | ||||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. |
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