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Illinois State vs Northern Iowa

Since the 2017–18 season, Illinois State and Northern Iowa have met 21 times, and Northern Iowa has the better of it at 15–6.

The series

Most recently Northern Iowa won 74–52 on March 6, 2026.

Right now Illinois State is 0–0 and Northern Iowa is 0–0, with Northern Iowa at 220 days since a win against Illinois State's 203.

Illinois State Redbirds against Northern Iowa Panthers
DateSiteWinnerScore
Fri, Mar 6 2026Neutral siteNorthern Iowa74–52
Wed, Feb 25 2026Northern Iowa homeIllinois State71–69
Wed, Jan 21 2026Illinois State homeIllinois State59–54
Sat, Feb 8 2025Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa68–65
Sat, Jan 11 2025Illinois State homeNorthern Iowa85–84
Wed, Feb 21 2024Illinois State homeIllinois State81–73
Thu, Mar 2 2023Neutral siteNorthern Iowa75–62
Wed, Jan 18 2023Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa65–63
Sat, Dec 31 2022Illinois State homeNorthern Iowa66–60
Fri, Mar 4 2022Neutral siteNorthern Iowa78–65
Tue, Feb 15 2022Illinois State homeNorthern Iowa72–70
Sat, Jan 29 2022Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa79–64
Thu, Mar 4 2021Neutral siteNorthern Iowa65–60
Sat, Feb 27 2021Illinois State homeNorthern Iowa94–87
Fri, Feb 26 2021Illinois State homeNorthern Iowa70–56
Wed, Feb 12 2020Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa71–63
Tue, Dec 31 2019Illinois State homeIllinois State76–70
Wed, Feb 13 2019Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa77–64
Tue, Jan 8 2019Illinois State homeIllinois State70–69
Sat, Feb 17 2018Illinois State homeIllinois State79–75
Wed, Jan 24 2018Northern Iowa homeNorthern Iowa83–72

Full schedules and drought counters: Illinois State Redbirds and Northern Iowa Panthers.

More Missouri Valley matchups

Illinois State vs Belmont, Illinois State vs Bradley, Illinois State vs Drake, Illinois State vs Evansville, Illinois State vs Indiana State, Illinois State vs Murray State, Illinois State vs Southern Illinois, Illinois State vs UIC, Illinois State vs Valparaiso.

Northern Iowa vs Belmont, Northern Iowa vs Bradley, Northern Iowa vs Drake, Northern Iowa vs Evansville, Northern Iowa vs Indiana State, Northern Iowa vs Murray State, Northern Iowa vs Southern Illinois, Northern Iowa vs UIC, Northern Iowa vs Valparaiso.