Toledo at Northern Illinois

Saturday, November 10, 1979

Northern Illinois beat Toledo 28–⁠10. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Toledo led the series 9–⁠2.

AwayToledo7–⁠3–⁠1 in 1979
10
HomeNorthern Illinois5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1979
28

FinalHigh 36°F, low 23°F, 0.39 in. of snow

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Toledo 59% to win. Northern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Toledo leads 36–⁠17 in 53 meetings, counting the 42 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Toledo 42, Northern Illinois 3
2024Toledo 13, Northern Illinois 6
2023Toledo 35, Northern Illinois 33
2022Toledo 52, Northern Illinois 32
2021Northern Illinois 22, Toledo 20
2020Toledo 41, Northern Illinois 24

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