All-Time Head-to-Head

TeamOpponent

Series

9–4

Northern Illinois leads

Average Score

25.5–15.2

13 games

Current Streak

Northern Illinois

Longest Streak

Northern Illinois, 1981–2000

Season	Date	Winner	Score
2000	2000-09-12	Northern Illinois	52–0
1992	1992-09-15	Northern Illinois	26–19
1991	1991-11-19	Northern Illinois	27–24
1981	1981-09-29	Northern Illinois	40–7
1980	1980-10-14	Illinois State	18–28
1979	1979-10-23	Northern Illinois	33–7
1978	1978-10-03	Northern Illinois	49–21
1977	1977-10-04	Illinois State	7–16
1976	1976-10-19	Northern Illinois	7–3
1975	1975-11-04	Illinois State	10–27
1974	1974-10-29	Illinois State	14–24
1973	1973-10-30	Northern Illinois	28–14
1972	1972-09-12	Northern Illinois	21–7

Scores read Northern Illinois first. Dates are the ranking release that included the game. Games come from the published weekly rankings.