Tennessee Tech at Northern Illinois
Saturday, September 6, 2003 Share
Northern Illinois beat Tennessee Tech 42–17. It was their first meeting; after it, Northern Illinois led the series 1–0.
Final at Huskie Stadium, DeKalbHigh 77°F, low 50°FAttendance 18,123
- At kickoff
- 76°F, wind 5 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Shabbona 5 NNE, 12 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Northern Illinois | 14 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Illinois 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Northern Illinois leads 2–0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2005 | Northern Illinois 42, Tennessee Tech 3 | |
| 2003 | Northern Illinois 42, Tennessee Tech 17 |
Around this game
Tennessee Tech
- Next gameat ChattanoogaSept. 13, 2003
- SeasonTennessee Tech in 2003
- ProgramTennessee Tech history and records
Northern Illinois
- Next gameat AlabamaSept. 20, 2003
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 2003
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records