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Football History vs Northern Illinois University from October 8, 1927 - October 11, 2025
Last Matchup
10/11/2025
16
vs
10
1
2
3
4
F
EMU
3
3
0
10
16
NIU
0
3
7
0
10
Wins
17
Losses
36
Ties
2
Home Record
6-17-1
Away Record
11-19-1
Conference Record
14-32-2
Streak
W1
First Matchup
W 25-6
10/8/1927
Last 10 Matchups
3-7
10/24/2015 - 10/11/2025
Largest Margin of Victory
W 43-0
11/3/1928
Smallest Margin of Victory
W 32-31
10/3/1987
Total Points
954
Average Points
17
History from October 8, 1927 - October 11, 2025
Date
Season
Location
Score
Media
Saturday, October 112025
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
W16-10
Saturday, October 212023
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L13-20
Saturday, October 152022
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L10-39
Saturday, October 22021
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L20-27
Saturday, December 122020
Home
Rynearson Stadium
W41-33
Tuesday, November 192019
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W45-17
Saturday, September 292018
Home
Rynearson Stadium
3OT
L23-26
Thursday, October 262017
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
(OT)
L27-30
Wednesday, November 162016
Home
Rynearson Stadium
OT
L24-31
Saturday, October 242015
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L21-49
Saturday, October 252014
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L17-28
Saturday, October 262013
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L20-59
Friday, November 232012
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L7-49
Friday, November 252011
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L12-18
Friday, November 262010
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L3-71
Thursday, November 52009
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L6-50
Saturday, September 272008
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L0-37
Saturday, September 152007
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W21-19
Friday, November 242006
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L0-27
Saturday, October 152005
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L8-24
Box Score
Saturday, November 202004
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L16-34
Box Score
Saturday, November 222003
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L24-38
Box Score
Saturday, November 162002
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L21-49
Box Score
Saturday, November 32001
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L17-40
Box Score
Saturday, November 112000
Home
Rynearson Stadium
W39-32
Box Score
Saturday, November 201999
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L23-30
Saturday, October 241998
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L14-26
Saturday, November 81997
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W38-10
Saturday, October 31987
Home
Rynearson Stadium
W32-31
Saturday, November 81986
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L14-21
Saturday, November 91985
Home
Rynearson Stadium
L0-3
Saturday, October 131984
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
T10-10
Saturday, October 151983
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L15-31
Saturday, October 231982
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L0-10
Saturday, October 241981
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L7-30
Saturday, November 151980
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L6-38
Saturday, October 61979
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
T0-0
Saturday, September 31977
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W25-2
Saturday, November 111961
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L10-35
Saturday, November 51960
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L0-19
Saturday, November 71959
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L0-34
Saturday, November 11958
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W15-7
Saturday, November 21957
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W54-20
Saturday, November 101956
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W25-7
Saturday, November 121955
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W13-6
Saturday, October 161954
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W34-0
Saturday, October 171953
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W20-14
Saturday, October 181952
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
W19-7
Saturday, October 131951
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L21-35
Saturday, October 71950
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L13-35
Saturday, October 81949
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
L14-39
Friday, October 291948
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
L7-10
Saturday, October 111947
Away
Marquette, Mich.
L6-21
Saturday, November 31928
Home
Ypsilanti, Mich.
W43-0
Saturday, October 81927
Away
DeKalb, Ill.
W25-6
Win
Loss
Motor City MACtion: Eastern Michigan-Central Michigan Football to Play at Ford Field
Wednesday, January 21
He's Back! Kim Granted Extra Year of Eligibility, Set to Return for 2026 Season
Wednesday, January 07
National Signing Day - Behind the Scenes
Wednesday, December 03
2026 EMU Football Early Signing Day Show
Wednesday, December 03