Illinois State at Indiana State

Saturday, October 27, 1979

Indiana State beat Illinois State 23–⁠21. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Indiana State led the series 3–⁠2.

AwayIllinois State3–⁠8 in 1979
21
HomeIndiana State8–⁠3 in 1979
23

FinalHigh 52°F, low 34°FAttendance 14,117

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Indiana State 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Illinois State leads 22–⁠11 in 33 meetings, counting the 28 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Illinois State 52, Indiana State 20
2024Illinois State 31, Indiana State 19
2023Illinois State 44, Indiana State 7
2022Illinois State 27, Indiana State 21
2021Indiana State 15, Illinois State 10
2019Illinois State 24, Indiana State 7

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