Illinois State at Central Michigan

Saturday, October 14, 1978

Central Michigan beat Illinois State 45–⁠7. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 4–⁠0.

AwayIllinois State2–⁠9 in 1978
7
HomeCentral Michigan9–⁠2 in 1978
45

FinalHigh 56°F, low 36°F

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 91% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Central Michigan leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1980Central Michigan 16, Illinois State 0
1978Central Michigan 45, Illinois State 7
1977Central Michigan 28, Illinois State 7
1976Central Michigan 26, Illinois State 7
1975Central Michigan 42, Illinois State 7

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