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1974 Northern Iowa Panthers football team

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1974 Northern Iowa Panthers football
ConferenceNorth Central Conference
Record5–4–1 (3–3–1 NCC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDennis Remmert (4th season)
Home stadiumO. R. Latham Stadium
Seasons
← 1973
1975 →
1974 North Central Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
South Dakota + 5 2 0 8 3 0
North Dakota State + 5 2 0 7 4 0
North Dakota + 5 2 0 6 4 0
South Dakota State 4 3 0 6 5 0
Mankato State 3 3 1 5 4 1
Northern Iowa 3 3 1 5 4 1
Augustana (SD) 2 5 0 4 6 0
Morningside 0 7 0 0 9 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1974 Northern Iowa Panthers football team represented the University of Northern Iowa as a member of the North Central Conference (NCC) during the 1974 NCAA Division II football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Stan Sheriff, the Panthers compiled an overall record of 5–4–1 with a mark of 3–3–1 in conference play, placing fifth in the NCC. Northern Iowa played home games at O. R. Latham Stadium in Cedar Falls, Iowa.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 7at Pittsburg State*W 31–223,500
September 14at Western Illinois*W 14–4011,400
September 21Mankato StateT 28–285,251
September 28North Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 20–01,500–3,575[1][2]
October 5at No. 10 North DakotaL 26–427,200
October 12Drake*
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 41–178,549
October 19Morningside
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 49–144,500
October 26at Augustana (SD)L 23–385,700
November 2South Dakota State
  • O. R. Latham Stadium
  • Cedar Falls, IA
W 22–214,950
November 9at No. 15 South Dakota
L 14–262,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

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  1. ^ "Man-in-motion boosts Panthers". The Courier. September 29, 1974. Retrieved October 3, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "Final 1974 Cumulative Football Statistics Report". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "1974 Football Schedule". University of Northern Iowa Athletics.