Central Michigan at Northern Illinois

Saturday, November 20, 1982

Northern Illinois beat Central Michigan 19–⁠13. It was their eighth meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 6–⁠2.

AwayCentral Michigan6–⁠4–⁠1 in 1982
13
HomeNorthern Illinois5–⁠5 in 1982
19

FinalHigh 64°F, 0.27 in. of rainAttendance 22,618

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Central Michigan 60% to win. Northern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Central Michigan leads 21–⁠18 in 39 meetings, counting the 31 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Northern Illinois 24, Central Michigan 16
2023Central Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 31
2022Central Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 22
2021Northern Illinois 39, Central Michigan 38
2020Central Michigan 40, Northern Illinois 10
2019Central Michigan 48, Northern Illinois 10

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