Northern Illinois at Central Michigan

Thursday, August 28, 1997 Share

Central Michigan beat Northern Illinois 44–⁠10. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Central Michigan led the series 9–⁠3.

AwayNorthern Illinois0–⁠11 in 1997

HomeCentral Michigan2–⁠9 in 1997

FinalAttendance 19,495

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Central Michigan 79% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Central Michigan leads 21–⁠18 in 39 meetings, counting the 27 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024	Northern Illinois 24, Central Michigan 16
2023	Central Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 31
2022	Central Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 22
2021	Northern Illinois 39, Central Michigan 38
2020	Central Michigan 40, Northern Illinois 10
2019	Central Michigan 48, Northern Illinois 10