1945 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team

1945 Northern Illinois State Huskies football
ConferenceIllinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Record4–3 (2–2 IIAC)
Head coach
CaptainAl Hodous, Richard Piatt
Home stadiumGlidden Field
Seasons
← 1944
1946 →
1945 Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Illinois State Normal $ 3 1 0 4 3 0
Southern Illinois 2 1 1 4 1 2
Northern Illinois State 2 2 0 4 3 0
Eastern Illinois 1 1 2 2 3 2
Western Illinois 0 3 1 1 5 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1945 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State Teachers College—now known as Northern Illinois University—as a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1945 college football season. Led by 17th-year head coach Chick Evans, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 4–3 with a mark of 2–2 in conference play, placing third in the IIAC. The team played home games at the 5,500-seat Glidden Field, located on the east end of campus, in DeKalb, Illinois.