North Dakota State at Western Illinois

Saturday, October 13, 2018

North Dakota State beat Western Illinois 34–⁠7. It was their 10th meeting; after it, North Dakota State led the series 8–⁠2.

AwayNorth Dakota State15–⁠0 in 2018
34
HomeWestern Illinois5–⁠6 in 2018
7

Final at Hanson Field, MacombTV: ESPN+Attendance 2,709

At kickoff
46°F, overcast, wind 7 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB), 6 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Matt Gallagher; umpire Dan Montgomery; head linesman Frank Bullock; line judge Gordon Hanson; side judge John Smith; field judge Jim Wojcikiewic; back judge Will FoltzGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Dakota State31471034
Western Illinois07007

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Dakota State 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

North Dakota State leads 11–⁠2 in 13 meetings, counting the three 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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