The 1955 Northern Illinois State Huskies football team represented Northern Illinois State College—now known as Northern Illinois University—as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1955 college football season. Led by Bob Kahler in his first and only season as head coach, the Huskies compiled an overall record of 0–8–1 with a mark of 0–5–1 in conference play, placing last out of seven teams 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.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
September 24	at Wheaton (IL)*	Grange Field Wheaton, IL	L 0–12	[1]
October 1	Illinois State Normal	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	T 7–7	[2]
October 8	at Central Michigan	Alumni Field Mount Pleasant, MI	L 0–61	[3]
October 15	Bradley*	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	L 0–40	[4]
October 22	Western Illinois	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	L 6–39	[5]
October 29	at Omaha*	Al F. Caniglia Field Omaha, NE	L 12–27	[6]
November 5	at Eastern Illinois	Lincoln Field Charleston, IL	L 0–14	[7]
November 12	Michigan State Normal	Glidden Field DeKalb, IL	L 6–13	[8]
November 19	at Southern Illinois	McAndrew Stadium Carbondale, IL	L 0–20	[9]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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