Northern Illinois at Ohio

Saturday, November 6, 1982

Northern Illinois beat Ohio 36–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Northern Illinois led the series 6–⁠3.

AwayNorthern Illinois5–⁠5 in 1982
36
HomeOhio6–⁠5 in 1982
0

FinalHigh 35°F, low 26°FAttendance 19,096

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Ohio 77% to win. Northern Illinois pulled the upset.

Northern Illinois leads 14–⁠12 in 26 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Ohio 48, Northern Illinois 21
2023Northern Illinois 23, Ohio 13
2022Ohio 24, Northern Illinois 17
2019Northern Illinois 39, Ohio 36
2018Northern Illinois 24, Ohio 21
2015Ohio 26, Northern Illinois 21

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