Drake vs. Western Illinois
Drake and Western Illinois have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1981; Western Illinois leads the series 3–2 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Western Illinois 3–2, and Western Illinois has won the last 3. Share
- Drake wins
- 2
- Western Illinois wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1981
- Longest streak
- 3 Western Illinois
- Current streak
- 3 Western Illinois
- Last 10 meetings
- Western Illinois 3–2
- Most recent
- 2014
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 18.6 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Drake
- 1–0 Drake’s record at home
- At Western Illinois
- 3–1 Western Illinois’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Drake’s biggest win1982: Drake 31, Western Illinois 12by 19 points
- Western Illinois’s biggest win2014: Western Illinois 38, Drake 13by 25 points
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
Every game
| Sep 13, 2014 | Western Illinois 38, Drake 13 | at Western Illinois | ||
| Oct 13, 1984 | Western Illinois 37, Drake 20 | at Western Illinois | ||
| Sep 17, 1983 | Western Illinois 31, Drake 14 | at Western Illinois | ||
| Oct 9, 1982 | Drake 31, Western Illinois 12 | at Western Illinois | ||
| Sep 19, 1981 | Drake 21, Western Illinois 6 | at Drake |
Every game is listed as played on the field.