New Mexico State at Southern Illinois
Saturday, November 17, 1979 Share
Southern Illinois beat New Mexico State 45–28. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–2.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 26°FAttendance 8,700
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Southern Illinois 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Southern Illinois leads 4–3 in seven meetings, counting the three since this game.
Around this game
New Mexico State
- Next gameat LouisianaSept. 6, 1980
- SeasonNew Mexico State in 1979
- ProgramNew Mexico State history and records
Southern Illinois
- Next gameat Wichita StateSept. 6, 1980
- SeasonSouthern Illinois in 1979
- ProgramSouthern Illinois history and records