Northern Illinois at Bowling Green
Saturday, October 4, 1997 Share
Bowling Green beat Northern Illinois 35–10. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Bowling Green led the series 8–3.
FinalHigh 82°F, low 57°FAttendance 17,148
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Bowling Green 80% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
Tied 12–12 in 24 meetings, counting the 13 since this game.
| 2024 | Northern Illinois 17, Bowling Green 7 | |
| 2021 | Northern Illinois 34, Bowling Green 26 | |
| 2017 | Northern Illinois 48, Bowling Green 17 | |
| 2016 | Northern Illinois 45, Bowling Green 20 | |
| 2015 | Bowling Green 34, Northern Illinois 14 | Mid-American Championship Game |
| 2014 | Northern Illinois 51, Bowling Green 17 | Mid-American Championship Game |
Around this game
Northern Illinois
- Next gamevs. VanderbiltOct. 11, 1997
- SeasonNorthern Illinois in 1997
- ProgramNorthern Illinois history and records
Bowling Green
- Next gamevs. Western MichiganOct. 11, 1997
- SeasonBowling Green in 1997
- ProgramBowling Green history and records