1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record2–8 (1–5 NCC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLarry Thompson (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorDennis Remmert
Home stadiumO. R. Latham Stadium
Seasons
← 1969
1971 →
1970 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
North Dakota State $ 6 0 0 9 0 1
North Dakota 4 1 1 5 3 1
South Dakota 3 2 1 4 4 2
Augustana (SD) 3 3 0 4 6 0
Morningside 2 4 0 3 5 0
Northern Iowa 1 5 0 2 8 0
South Dakota State 1 5 0 2 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1970 NCAA College Division football season. Led by 11th-year head coach, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 2–8 with a mark of 1–5 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the NCC.

The team's statistical leaders included Gary Weber with 578 passing yards, Larry Skartvedt with 488 receiving yards, and Roger Jones with 404 rushing yards.