Kansas State vs. Northern Illinois
Kansas State and Northern Illinois have 6 meetings on file, the first in 1989; Kansas State leads the series 4–2 in the games on file. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Kansas State 4–2, and Kansas State has won the last 4. Share
- Kansas State wins
- 4
- Northern Illinois wins
- 2
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1989
- Longest streak
- 4 Kansas State
- Current streak
- 4 Kansas State
- Last 10 meetings
- Kansas State 4–2
- Most recent
- 1998
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 31.8 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Kansas State
- 3–1 Kansas State’s record at home
- At Northern Illinois
- 1–1 Northern Illinois’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Kansas State’s biggest win1998: Kansas State 73, Northern Illinois 7by 66 points
- Northern Illinois’s biggest win1989: Northern Illinois 37, Kansas State 20by 17 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 12, 1998 | 5Kansas State 73, Northern Illinois 7 | at Kansas State | ||
| Sep 6, 1997 | 21Kansas State 47, Northern Illinois 7 | at Northern Illinois | ||
| Sep 30, 1995 | 16Kansas State 44, Northern Illinois 0 | at Kansas State | ||
| Sep 21, 1991 | Kansas State 34, Northern Illinois 17 | at Kansas State | ||
| Sep 22, 1990 | Northern Illinois 42, Kansas State 35 | at Northern Illinois | ||
| Sep 23, 1989 | Northern Illinois 37, Kansas State 20 | at Kansas State |
Every game is listed as played on the field.