Northwestern at Indiana

Saturday, October 3, 1987

Indiana beat Northwestern 35–⁠18. It was their 60th meeting; after it, Northwestern led the series 34–⁠25–⁠1.

AwayNorthwestern2–⁠8–⁠1 in 1987
18
HomeIndiana8–⁠4 in 1987
35

FinalHigh 60°F, low 37°FAttendance 38,553

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Indiana 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Northwestern leads 47–⁠37–⁠1 in 85 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Indiana 29, Northwestern 23
2024Indiana 41, Northwestern 24
2019Indiana 34, Northwestern 3
2016Northwestern 24, Indiana 14
2012Northwestern 44, Indiana 29
2011Northwestern 59, Indiana 38

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