North Dakota State at Illinois State
Saturday, November 17, 2012 Share
North Dakota State beat Illinois State 38–20. It was their sixth meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 4–2.
Final at Hancock Stadium, NormalTV: ESPN3Attendance 6,793
- At kickoff
- 50°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Central Illinois Regional Airport (KBMI), 5 km from the stadium
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 38 |
| Illinois State | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
North Dakota State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
North Dakota State leads 16–3 in 19 meetings, counting the 13 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
North Dakota State
- Next gamevs. South Dakota StateDec. 1, 2012, NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round
- SeasonNorth Dakota State in 2012
- ProgramNorth Dakota State history and records
Illinois State
- Next gameat App StateDec. 1, 2012, NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round
- SeasonIllinois State in 2012
- ProgramIllinois State history and records