UNLV at Northern Illinois
Saturday, October 21, 1989 Share
Northern Illinois beat UNLV 42–24. It was their second meeting; after it, Northern Illinois led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 40°F, low 31°F, 0.04 in. of rainAttendance 16,352
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northern Illinois 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every UNLV–Northern Illinois gameNorthern Illinois leads 5–0 in five meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2015 | Northern Illinois 38, UNLV 30 | |
| 2014 | Northern Illinois 48, UNLV 34 | |
| 1995 | Northern Illinois 62, UNLV 14 | |
| 1989 | Northern Illinois 42, UNLV 24 | |
| 1987 | Northern Illinois 34, UNLV 31 |
Around this game
UNLV
- Next gameat Fresno StateOct. 28, 1989
- SeasonUNLV in 1989
- ProgramUNLV history and records
Northern Illinois
- Next gameat TempleOct. 28, 1989
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 1989
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records