West Texas at Northern Illinois

Saturday, October 10, 1970 Share

West Texas beat Northern Illinois 24–⁠22. It was their third meeting; after it, West Texas led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayWest Texas7–⁠3 in 1970

HomeNorthern Illinois3–⁠7 in 1970

FinalHigh 58°F, low 35°FAttendance 9,591

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

West Texas 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Northern Illinois leads 4–⁠3 in seven meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1984	Northern Illinois 40, West Texas 33
1973	Northern Illinois 21, West Texas 14
1972	Northern Illinois 17, West Texas 8
1971	Northern Illinois 22, West Texas 19
1970	West Texas 24, Northern Illinois 22
1969	West Texas 22, Northern Illinois 7