North Dakota State at Western Illinois

Saturday, October 22, 2016

North Dakota State beat Western Illinois 21–⁠13. It was their eighth meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayNorth Dakota State12–⁠2 in 2016
21
HomeWestern Illinois6–⁠5 in 2016
13

Final at Hanson Field, MacombTV: ESPN3Attendance 5,329

At kickoff
65°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Jeremy Valentin; umpire Steve Flanagan; head linesman Matthew Griebel; line judge Gary Schildmeye; side judge Ken Cloud; field judge Paul Stout; back judge Scott LandyGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota State7140021
Western Illinois337013

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Dakota State 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Dakota State leads 11–⁠2 in 13 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2023North Dakota State 52, Western Illinois 7
2022North Dakota State 56, Western Illinois 17
2019North Dakota State 57, Western Illinois 21
2018North Dakota State 34, Western Illinois 7
2017North Dakota State 24, Western Illinois 12
2016North Dakota State 21, Western Illinois 13

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