1957 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team
| 1957 Eastern Illinois Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 0–8 (0–6 IIAC) |
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| Home stadium | Lincoln Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Michigan $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Central Michigan | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State Normal | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1957 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1957 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Ralph Kohl and played their home games at Lincoln Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers lost every game they played, finishing the season with a 0–8 record overall and a 0–6 record in conference play.[1]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 21 | at Indiana State* | L 0–14 | [2] | |
| September 28 | Southeast Missouri State* |
| L 0–41 | [3] |
| October 5 | Northern Illinois |
| L 20–27 | [4] |
| October 12 | at Southern Illinois | L 6–27 | [5] | |
| October 19 | Eastern Michigan |
| L 0–39 | [6] |
| October 26 | Western Illinois |
| L 13–21 | [7] |
| November 2 | at Central Michigan |
| L 6–61 | [8] |
| November 9 | at Illinois State Normal |
| L 7–39 | [9] |
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References
- ^ "Football Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University Athletics. p. 46. Retrieved August 27, 2022.
- ^ Reck, Tom (September 22, 1957). "Indiana State Triumphs, 14-0". Tribune-Star. p. 49. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "EISC Gridders Defeated, 41-0". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. September 29, 1957. p. 18. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Northern Huskies Rally To Take IIAC Opener 27-20". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. October 7, 1957. p. 10. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Beats Eastern Easily 27-6". The Southern Illinoisan. October 14, 1957. p. 9. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "EIU Loses 5th In Row, 39-0". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. October 20, 1957. p. 19. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Western Beats Eastern, 21-13". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. October 27, 1957. p. 18. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Central Michigan in 61-6 Romp". Lansing State Journal. United Press. November 3, 1957. p. 64. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Almy, Ted (November 10, 1957). "State Normal Compiles 39-7 Victory Over Eastern Illinois". The Pantagraph. p. 26. Retrieved August 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.