Louisiana Tech and Northern Illinois have 7 meetings on file, the first in 1989; Louisiana Tech leads the series 6–1 in the games on file. Over the last 7 meetings it’s Louisiana Tech 6–1, and Louisiana Tech has won the last 3. Share
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Louisiana Tech’s side (Peace 3–1 against Sadler). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Louisiana Tech Northern IllinoisTicks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
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.
Picture of the trophy presented to the Louisiana Tech football team after winning the 2008 Independence Bowl in Shreveport, Louisiana.Photo: AllisonFoley, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsThe 2008 game
From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited).