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Indiana State vs. Wichita State

Indiana State and Wichita State first met in 1976 and have played 7 times; Indiana State leads the series 4–⁠2–⁠1. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Indiana State 4–⁠2.

Indiana State wins
4
Wichita State wins
2
Ties
1
First meeting
1976
Longest streak
2 Indiana State
Current streak
1 Indiana State
Last 10 meetings
Indiana State 4–⁠2
Most recent
1983

The series at a glance

’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1970s3–⁠1
1980s1–⁠1–⁠1
Average margin
14.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Indiana State
2–⁠1–⁠1 Indiana State’s record at home
At Wichita State
1–⁠2 Wichita State’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Indiana State’s biggest win1978: Indiana State 42, Wichita State 18by 24 points
  2. Wichita State’s biggest win1977: Wichita State 41, Indiana State 14by 27 points
  3. Upset1976: Indiana State 20, Wichita State 17Indiana State had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Indiana State and Wichita State, 1976 on13001500170019801990200020102020

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

Oct 15, 1983Indiana State 24, Wichita State 22at Indiana State
Sep 26, 1981Indiana State 14, Wichita State 14at Indiana State
Oct 4, 1980Wichita State 46, Indiana State 20at Wichita State
Sep 8, 1979Indiana State 28, Wichita State 9at Wichita State
Nov 18, 1978Indiana State 42, Wichita State 18at Indiana State
Nov 12, 1977Wichita State 41, Indiana State 14at Indiana State
Nov 13, 1976Indiana State 20, Wichita State 17at Wichita State

Every game is listed as played on the field.