1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

The 1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa in the 1970 NCAA College Division football season as a member of the North Central Conference.

1970 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
1970 record2–8 (1–5 NCC)
Head coach
Home stadiumO. R. Latham Stadium
1970 North Central Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
North Dakota State $ 6 0 09 0 1
North Dakota 4 1 15 3 1
South Dakota 3 2 14 4 2
Augustana (SD) 3 3 04 6 0
Morningside 2 4 03 5 0
Northern Iowa 1 5 02 8 0
South Dakota State 1 5 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

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.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 12Northern Michigan*L 0–21
September 19at Central Michigan*
L 9–27
September 26South Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 24–8
October 3at South Dakota
L 17–41
October 10Drake*
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 13–0
October 17Morningside
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 7–19
October 24North Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
L 10–43[1]
October 31at North DakotaL 6–41
November 7at Augustana (SD)Sioux Falls, SDL 10–20
November 14at Western Illinois*L 7–29
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. "N.D. State smacks UNI for 7th title". The Des Moines Register. October 25, 1970. Retrieved October 3, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "1970 Football Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Athletics. Retrieved July 30, 2020.

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