Northern Iowa at Southern Illinois

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Southern Illinois beat Northern Iowa 34–⁠31. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Southern Illinois led the series 8–⁠4.

AwayNorthern Iowa5–⁠6 in 2012
31
HomeSouthern Illinois6–⁠5 in 2012
34

Final at Saluki Stadium, CarbondaleAttendance 10,575

At kickoff
76°F, a few clouds, wind 17 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH), 9 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Northern Iowa14701031
Southern Illinois61510334

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Northern Iowa 53% to win. Southern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Southern Illinois leads 11–⁠10 in 21 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Southern Illinois 31, Northern Iowa 17
2022Northern Iowa 37, Southern Illinois 36
2021Northern Iowa 23, Southern Illinois 16
2020Southern Illinois 17, Northern Iowa 16
2017Northern Iowa 24, Southern Illinois 17
2016Northern Iowa 42, Southern Illinois 21

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