Buffalo at Northern Illinois

Saturday, November 9, 1968

Buffalo beat Northern Illinois 20–⁠7. It was their first meeting; after it, Buffalo led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayBuffalo7–⁠3 in 1968
20
HomeNorthern Illinois2–⁠8 in 1968
7

FinalAttendance 15,153

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Buffalo 88% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Northern Illinois leads 13–⁠3 in 16 meetings, counting the 15 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Buffalo 23, Northern Illinois 20
2021Northern Illinois 33, Buffalo 27
2020Buffalo 49, Northern Illinois 30
2018Northern Illinois 30, Buffalo 29Mid-American Championship Game
2017Northern Illinois 14, Buffalo 13
2016Northern Illinois 44, Buffalo 7

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