Louisiana Tech at Northern Illinois

Saturday, November 2, 1996 Share

Louisiana Tech beat Northern Illinois 40–⁠14. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 5–⁠1.

AwayLouisiana Tech6–⁠5 in 1996

HomeNorthern Illinois1–⁠10 in 1996

FinalHigh 37°F, low 20°FAttendance 6,208

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Louisiana Tech 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Louisiana Tech leads 6–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2008	Louisiana Tech 17, Northern Illinois 10	Independence Bowl
1996	Louisiana Tech 40, Northern Illinois 14
1995	Louisiana Tech 59, Northern Illinois 14
1994	Northern Illinois 27, Louisiana Tech 17
1993	Louisiana Tech 17, Northern Illinois 16
1991	Louisiana Tech 37, Northern Illinois 3