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Toledo at Northern Illinois

Saturday, October 19, 1985

Northern Illinois beat Toledo 16–⁠3. It was their 17th meeting; after it, Toledo led the series 13–⁠4.

AwayToledo4–⁠7 in 1985
3
HomeNorthern Illinois4–⁠7 in 1985
16

FinalHigh 65°F, low 50°F, 0.73 in. of rainAttendance 26,420

Before kickoff

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Northern Illinois 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The series

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Toledo leads 36–⁠17 in 53 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Toledo 42, Northern Illinois 3
2024Toledo 13, Northern Illinois 6
2023Toledo 35, Northern Illinois 33
2022Toledo 52, Northern Illinois 32
2021Northern Illinois 22, Toledo 20
2020Toledo 41, Northern Illinois 24

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