Northern Michigan vs. Saginaw Valley State

Northern Michigan and Saginaw Valley State have 5 meetings on file, the first in 2021; Saginaw Valley State leads the series 5–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Saginaw Valley State 5–⁠0, and Saginaw Valley State has won the last 5.

Northern Michigan wins
0
Saginaw Valley State wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2021
Longest streak
5 Saginaw Valley State
Current streak
5 Saginaw Valley State
Last 10 meetings
Saginaw Valley State 5–⁠0
Most recent
2025

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2020s0–⁠5
Average margin
27.4 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Northern Michigan
0–⁠2 Northern Michigan’s record at home
At Saginaw Valley State
3–⁠0 Saginaw Valley 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. Saginaw Valley State’s biggest win2024: Saginaw Valley State 63, Northern Michigan 14by 49 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Northern Michigan and Saginaw Valley State, 2021 on1300150017002025

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

Nov 14, 2026Saginaw Valley State at Northern Michigan upcomingat Northern Michigan
Oct 4, 2025Saginaw Valley State 47, Northern Michigan 25at Saginaw Valley State
Oct 5, 2024Saginaw Valley State 63, Northern Michigan 14at Northern Michigan
Nov 4, 2023Saginaw Valley State 62, Northern Michigan 17at Saginaw Valley State
Nov 5, 2022Saginaw Valley State 30, Northern Michigan 21at Northern Michigan
Nov 6, 2021Saginaw Valley State 33, Northern Michigan 21at Saginaw Valley State

Every game is listed as played on the field.