Southern Illinois at Indiana State

Saturday, October 31, 1981 Share

Southern Illinois beat Indiana State 17–⁠3. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Indiana State led the series 6–⁠4.

AwaySouthern Illinois7–⁠4 in 1981

HomeIndiana State5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1981

FinalHigh 73°F, low 46°FAttendance 8,432

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Indiana State 60% to win. Southern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Southern Illinois leads 22–⁠14 in 36 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025	Southern Illinois 55, Indiana State 27
2024	Indiana State 20, Southern Illinois 17
2023	Southern Illinois 38, Indiana State 9
2021	Southern Illinois 47, Indiana State 21
2019	Southern Illinois 23, Indiana State 14
2018	Indiana State 24, Southern Illinois 21