Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan Record & Series History

Northern Illinois vs Western Michigan Series

Western Michigan leads the series with Northern Illinois 27–23 across 50 meetings.

MEETINGS	50
SERIES	Western Michigan leads 27–23
NORTHERN ILLINOIS WINS	23
WESTERN MICHIGAN WINS	27
STREAK	Western Michigan won the last meeting
LAST MEETING	Western Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 19 · 2025

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EVERY MEETING

49 MEETINGS · 1969–2025

SEASON	DATE	RESULT	LOCATION
2025	Nov 18, 2025	Western Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 19	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2024	Nov 6, 2024	Northern Illinois 42, Western Michigan 28	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2023	Nov 14, 2023	Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 0	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2022	Nov 9, 2022	Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 21	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2021	Nov 23, 2021	Western Michigan 42, Northern Illinois 21	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2020	Nov 28, 2020	Western Michigan 30, Northern Illinois 27	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2019	Nov 26, 2019	Northern Illinois 17, Western Michigan 14	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2018	Nov 20, 2018	Western Michigan 28, Northern Illinois 21	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2017	Nov 15, 2017	Northern Illinois 35, Western Michigan 31	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2016	Oct 8, 2016	Western Michigan 45, Northern Illinois 30	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2015	Nov 18, 2015	Northern Illinois 27, Western Michigan 19	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2014	Nov 28, 2014	Northern Illinois 31, Western Michigan 21	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2013	Nov 26, 2013	Northern Illinois 33, Western Michigan 14	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2012	Oct 27, 2012	Northern Illinois 48, Western Michigan 34	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2011	Oct 15, 2011	Northern Illinois 51, Western Michigan 22	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2010	Oct 30, 2010	Northern Illinois 28, Western Michigan 21	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2009	Oct 3, 2009	Northern Illinois 38, Western Michigan 3	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2008	Sep 6, 2008	Western Michigan 29, Northern Illinois 26	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2007	Oct 13, 2007	Western Michigan 17, Northern Illinois 13	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2006	Oct 14, 2006	Western Michigan 16, Northern Illinois 14	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2005	Nov 23, 2005	Northern Illinois 42, Western Michigan 7	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2004	Oct 23, 2004	Northern Illinois 59, Western Michigan 38	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2003	Oct 18, 2003	Northern Illinois 37, Western Michigan 10	Huskie Stadium · DeKalb, IL
2002	Oct 26, 2002	Northern Illinois 24, Western Michigan 20	Waldo Stadium · Kalamazoo, MI
2001	Oct 20, 2001	Northern Illinois 20, Western Michigan 12	–
2000	Oct 21, 2000	Western Michigan 52, Northern Illinois 22	–
1999	Sep 25, 1999	Western Michigan 24, Northern Illinois 21	–
1998	Sep 3, 1998	Western Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 23	–
1997	Sep 13, 1997	Western Michigan 21, Northern Illinois 13	–
1992	Oct 31, 1992	Western Michigan 13, Northern Illinois 7	–
1991	Oct 12, 1991	Western Michigan 22, Northern Illinois 10	–
1988	Nov 12, 1988	Northern Illinois 15, Western Michigan 7	–
1987	Sep 19, 1987	Northern Illinois 34, Western Michigan 14	–
1985	Sep 7, 1985	Northern Illinois 17, Western Michigan 0	–
1984	Oct 6, 1984	Northern Illinois 20, Western Michigan 15	–
1983	Oct 8, 1983	Northern Illinois 27, Western Michigan 3	–
1982	Oct 30, 1982	Western Michigan 27, Northern Illinois 3	–
1981	Oct 31, 1981	Western Michigan 23, Northern Illinois 12	–
1980	Sep 20, 1980	Western Michigan 35, Northern Illinois 6	–
1979	Sep 22, 1979	Western Michigan 45, Northern Illinois 17	–
1978	Sep 16, 1978	Western Michigan 44, Northern Illinois 30	–
1977	Sep 24, 1977	Western Michigan 49, Northern Illinois 21	–
1976	Sep 18, 1976	Western Michigan 37, Northern Illinois 6	–
1975	Sep 27, 1975	Northern Illinois 20, Western Michigan 0	–
1974	Sep 21, 1974	Western Michigan 30, Northern Illinois 13	–
1973	Sep 22, 1973	Western Michigan 28, Northern Illinois 14	–
1972	Sep 23, 1972	Western Michigan 14, Northern Illinois 10	–
1970	Nov 14, 1970	Western Michigan 38, Northern Illinois 18	–
1969	Nov 15, 1969	Western Michigan 31, Northern Illinois 22	–

The series record above counts 50 meetings; 49 appear individually in our game records, so the table may be missing some.