Central Michigan at Northern Illinois

Saturday, October 8, 1977

Central Michigan beat Northern Illinois 25–⁠21. It was their third meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayCentral Michigan10–⁠1 in 1977
25
HomeNorthern Illinois3–⁠8 in 1977
21

FinalHigh 55°F, low 46°F, 0.01 in. of rain

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 82% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Central Michigan leads 21–⁠18 in 39 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Northern Illinois 24, Central Michigan 16
2023Central Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 31
2022Central Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 22
2021Northern Illinois 39, Central Michigan 38
2020Central Michigan 40, Northern Illinois 10
2019Central Michigan 48, Northern Illinois 10

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