Northern Illinois at Wake Forest
Saturday, November 24, 2001 Share
Wake Forest beat Northern Illinois 38–35. It was their first meeting; after it, Wake Forest led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 48°F, 0.17 in. of rainAttendance 14,100
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Illinois | 0 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 35 |
| Wake Forest | 10 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wake Forest 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northern Illinois–Wake Forest gameTied 1–1 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2002 | Northern Illinois 42, Wake Forest 41 | |
| 2001 | Wake Forest 38, Northern Illinois 35 |
Around this game
Northern Illinois
- Next gamevs. Wake ForestAug. 29, 2002
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 2001
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records
Wake Forest
- Next gameat Northern IllinoisAug. 29, 2002
- SeasonWake Forest in 2001
- ProgramWake Forest history and records