Akron at Northern Illinois
Saturday, November 14, 1987 Share
Akron beat Northern Illinois 27–21. It was their first meeting; after it, Akron led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 56°F, low 28°FAttendance 5,405
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Illinois 78% to win. Akron pulled the upset.
The series
Every Akron–Northern Illinois gameNorthern Illinois leads 12–6 in 18 meetings, counting the 17 since this game.
Around this game
Akron
- Next gamevs. Youngstown StateNov. 21, 1987
- SeasonAkron in 1987
- ProgramAkron history and records
Northern Illinois
- Next gameat UNLVNov. 28, 1987
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 1987
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records