| 1944 Eastern Illinois Panthers football | |
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| Conference | Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Record | 1–3 (1–2 IIAC) |
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| Home stadium | Schahrer Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northern Illinois State $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Illinois State Normal | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Illinois | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Illinois | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Illinois | 0 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1944 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) during the 1944 college football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Charles Lantz and played their home games at Schahrer Field in Charleston, Illinois. The Panthers finished the season with a 1–3 record overall and a 1–2 record in conference play.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source |
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| September 23 | Western Illinois |
| W 12–0 | |
| September 30 | at Southern Illinois | L 12–15 | ||
| October 7 | at Northern Illinois State | L 6–25 | ||
| October 14 | Illinois Wesleyan* |
| L 7–40 | |
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References
- "Football Record Book" (PDF). Eastern Illinois University Athletics. p. 46. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
- "Charleston Teachers Defeat Macomb, 12-0". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. September 24, 1944. p. 13. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Carbondale Defeats E-I Gridders, 15-12". Decatur Sunday Herald and Review. October 1, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Huskies Win Second Game". The DeKalb Daily Chronicle. October 9, 1944. p. 6. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Wesleyan Launches 40-7 Barrage At Eastern STC". The Pantagraph. October 15, 1944. p. 10. Retrieved September 28, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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