North Dakota State at Southern Illinois

Saturday, October 31, 2015

North Dakota State beat Southern Illinois 35–⁠29. It was their ninth meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 7–⁠2.

AwayNorth Dakota State13–⁠2 in 2015
35
HomeSouthern Illinois3–⁠8 in 2015
29

Final at Saluki Stadium, CarbondaleTV: ESPN3Attendance 6,508

At kickoff
64°F, a few clouds, wind 13 mph from the southwest, gusts to 22 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH), 9 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee David Siegle; umpire Ryan McClellan; head linesman Calvin Diggs; line judge Gary Barrett; side judge David Uyl; field judge Jeff Pasold; back judge Kurt WalderbachGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota State7771435
Southern Illinois3791029

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Dakota State 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Dakota State leads 14–⁠3 in 17 meetings, counting the eight since this game.

Recent meetings
2025North Dakota State 45, Southern Illinois 17
2024North Dakota State 24, Southern Illinois 3
2023North Dakota State 34, Southern Illinois 10
2022North Dakota State 21, Southern Illinois 18
2021North Dakota State 38, Southern Illinois 7FCS Championship – Second Round
2020Southern Illinois 38, North Dakota State 14

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