Northern Illinois at Kansas State

Saturday, September 12, 1998

No. 5 Kansas State beat Northern Illinois 73–⁠7. It was their sixth meeting; Kansas State leads the series 4–⁠2.

AwayNorthern Illinois2–⁠9 in 1998
7
Home5Kansas State11–⁠2 in 1998
73

FinalHigh 89°F, low 50°FAttendance 41,967

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Kansas State 94% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Kansas State leads 4–⁠2 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
1998Kansas State 73, Northern Illinois 7
1997Kansas State 47, Northern Illinois 7
1995Kansas State 44, Northern Illinois 0
1991Kansas State 34, Northern Illinois 17
1990Northern Illinois 42, Kansas State 35
1989Northern Illinois 37, Kansas State 20

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