Southern Illinois at Wichita State

Saturday, September 6, 1980

Wichita State beat Southern Illinois 31–⁠14. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Wichita State led the series 5–⁠3.

AwaySouthern Illinois3–⁠8 in 1980
14
HomeWichita State5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1980
31

Final

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Southern Illinois 64% to win. Wichita State won as Elo’s underdog.

Wichita State leads 8–⁠3 in 11 meetings, counting the three since this game.

Recent meetings
1985Wichita State 35, Southern Illinois 34
1983Wichita State 28, Southern Illinois 6
1981Wichita State 13, Southern Illinois 7
1980Wichita State 31, Southern Illinois 14
1979Southern Illinois 31, Wichita State 7
1978Wichita State 33, Southern Illinois 7

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