Northwestern vs. Western Illinois

Northwestern and Western Illinois have 2 meetings on file, the first in 2014; Northwestern leads the series 2–⁠0 in the games on file. Over the last 2 meetings it’s Northwestern 2–⁠0, and Northwestern has won the last 2.

Scheduled 2031 at Northwestern. As the programs’ Wikipedia articles list them (CC BY-SA).

Northwestern wins
2
Western Illinois wins
0
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2014
Longest streak
2 Northwestern
Current streak
2 Northwestern
Last 10 meetings
Northwestern 2–⁠0
Most recent
2025

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Northwestern and Western Illinois, 2014 on130015001700201520202025

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 5, 2025Northwestern 42, Western Illinois 7at Northwestern
Sep 20, 2014Northwestern 24, Western Illinois 7at Northwestern

Every game is listed as played on the field.