Southern Illinois at Fresno State

Saturday, October 17, 1981 Share

Southern Illinois beat Fresno State 24–⁠18. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–⁠1.

AwaySouthern Illinois7–⁠4 in 1981

HomeFresno State5–⁠6 in 1981

FinalHigh 78°F, low 43°FAttendance 16,385

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Southern Illinois 50% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Fresno State leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
1987	Fresno State 35, Southern Illinois 0
1981	Southern Illinois 24, Fresno State 18
1980	Fresno State 31, Southern Illinois 14