Northern Illinois at Maryland
Saturday, August 31, 1996 Share
Maryland beat Northern Illinois 30–6. It was their first meeting; after it, Maryland led the series 1–0.
FinalAttendance 32,517
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Maryland 74% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northern Illinois–Maryland gameMaryland leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 2025 | Maryland 20, Northern Illinois 9 | |
| 2004 | Maryland 23, Northern Illinois 20 | |
| 2003 | Northern Illinois 20, Maryland 13 | |
| 1996 | Maryland 30, Northern Illinois 6 |
Around this game
Northern Illinois
- Next gamevs. Western IllinoisSept. 7, 1996
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 1996
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records
Maryland
- Next gamevs. UABSept. 7, 1996
- SeasonMaryland in 1996
- ProgramMaryland history and records