Illinois State at North Dakota State
Saturday, October 3, 2009 Share
Illinois State beat North Dakota State 27–24. It was their third meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 2–1.
Final at Fargodome, FargoIndoorsAttendance 18,608
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
| North Dakota State | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Dakota State 73% to win. Illinois State pulled the upset.
North Dakota State leads 16–3 in 19 meetings, counting the 16 since this game.
| 2025 | Illinois State 29, North Dakota State 28 | FCS Championship – Second Round |
| 2025 | North Dakota State 33, Illinois State 16 | |
| 2024 | North Dakota State 42, Illinois State 10 | |
| 2022 | North Dakota State 24, Illinois State 7 | |
| 2021 | North Dakota State 20, Illinois State 0 | |
| 2020 | North Dakota State 21, Illinois State 13 |
Around this game
Illinois State
- Next gamevs. Southern IllinoisOct. 10, 2009
- SeasonIllinois State in 2009
- ProgramIllinois State history and records
North Dakota State
- Next gamevs. Northern IowaOct. 10, 2009
- SeasonNorth Dakota State in 2009
- ProgramNorth Dakota State history and records

