Xavier at Northern Illinois
Saturday, October 19, 1968 Share
Xavier beat Northern Illinois 24–20. It was their first meeting; after it, Xavier led the series 1–0.
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FinalAttendance 8,247
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Xavier 87% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Xavier–Northern Illinois gameNorthern Illinois leads 3–2 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.
| 1973 | Xavier 40, Northern Illinois 36 | |
| 1972 | Northern Illinois 20, Xavier 7 | |
| 1971 | Northern Illinois 14, Xavier 9 | |
| 1970 | Northern Illinois 18, Xavier 0 | |
| 1968 | Xavier 24, Northern Illinois 20 |
Around this game
Xavier
- Next gameat VillanovaOct. 26, 1968
- SeasonXavier in 1968
- ProgramXavier history and records
Northern Illinois
- Next gamevs. New Mexico StateOct. 26, 1968
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 1968
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records