Ball St at N Illinois: Head to Head

Saturday Oct 25, 2025 3:30 pm - DeKalb, IL
Odds: Northern Illinois by 6.5, Total Points: 42.5

Matchup Menu: BALL @ NIU

These teams have met 2 times in the last 3 seasons (with 2026-2027 counting as one of those three) and are tied with a record of 1-1.

Below is their head-to-head history back through the 1995 season, not just over the past three seasons.

Date	Winner	Winner H/A/N	Score	ATS Cover	O/U Result
10/25/25	N Illinois	Home	21-7	N Illinois -6.5	Under 42.5
10/26/24	Ball St	Home	25-23	Ball St +13.5	Over 47.0
11/07/23	Ball St	Away	20-17	Ball St +9.0	Under 43.5
10/01/22	Ball St	Home	44-38	Ball St +3.5	Over 58.5
11/10/21	N Illinois	Home	30-29	N Illinois +3.0	Under 59.5
11/18/20	Ball St	Home	31-25	N Illinois +14.5	Under 59.5
10/05/19	Ball St	Away	27-20	Ball St +4.0	Under 54.5
10/06/18	N Illinois	Away	24-16	N Illinois -3.0	Under 53.0
11/09/17	N Illinois	Home	63-17	N Illinois -29.0	Over 51.0
10/01/16	N Illinois	Away	31-24	N Illinois +3.0	Under 57.5
10/10/15	N Illinois	Home	59-41	N Illinois -10.5	Over 54.5
11/05/14	N Illinois	Away	35-21	N Illinois -3.0	Under 62.5
11/13/13	N Illinois	Home	48-27	N Illinois -8.5	Over 72.5
10/06/12	N Illinois	Away	35-23	N Illinois -2.5	Under 66.5
11/15/11	N Illinois	Home	41-38	Ball St +18.0	Over 71.0
11/20/10	N Illinois	Away	59-21	N Illinois -15.5	Over 52.5
11/12/09	N Illinois	Home	26-20	Ball St +17.0	Push
11/05/08	Ball St	Home	45-14	Ball St -8.0	Over 47.0
11/24/07	Ball St	Away	27-21	N Illinois +9.0	Under 57.0
09/30/06	N Illinois	Away	40-28	N Illinois -8.0	Over 56.0
10/29/05	Ball St	Away	31-17	Ball St +26.0	Under 58.5
10/30/04	N Illinois	Away	38-31	Ball St +20.5	Over 61.0
11/01/03	N Illinois	Home	48-23	N Illinois -15.5	Over 49.0
10/05/02	N Illinois	Away	41-29	N Illinois -2.5	--
11/17/01	N Illinois	Home	33-29	Ball St +12.5	--
09/30/00	N Illinois	Away	43-14	N Illinois -10.5	--
10/09/99	N Illinois	Home	37-17	N Illinois -9.5	--
10/03/98	Ball St	Home	18-13	N Illinois +12.5	--
10/25/97	Ball St	Away	21-14	N Illinois +9.5	--