Northern Illinois at Wisconsin

Saturday, September 17, 1977

Wisconsin beat Northern Illinois 14–⁠3. It was their third meeting; after it, Wisconsin led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayNorthern Illinois3–⁠8 in 1977
3
HomeWisconsin5–⁠6 in 1977
14

FinalHigh 65°F, low 58°FAttendance 64,475

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

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

Wisconsin leads 12–⁠1 in 13 meetings, counting the 10 since this game.

Recent meetings
2011Wisconsin 49, Northern Illinois 7
2009Wisconsin 28, Northern Illinois 20
2007Wisconsin 44, Northern Illinois 3
2002Wisconsin 24, Northern Illinois 21
1992Wisconsin 18, Northern Illinois 17
1988Northern Illinois 19, Wisconsin 17

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