Illinois State Redbirds vs Northern Iowa Panthers: head-to-head
The Illinois State Redbirds and Northern Iowa Panthers have met 3 times in StatsNext’s stored College basketball results, from January 21, 2026 to March 6, 2026 (1 season). The Illinois State Redbirds lead 2-1.
Series summary
| Meetings | Games | ILST wins | UNI wins | ILST points/g | UNI points/g | Total points/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 3 | 2 | 1 | 60.7 | 65.7 | 126.3 |
| At ILST | 2 | 1 | 1 | 55.5 | 64 | 119.5 |
| At UNI | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 69 | 140 |
Every stored meeting
| Date | Season | Venue | Score | Winner | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2026 | 2025-26 | At ILST | ILST 52, UNI 74 | UNI | 22 | 126 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 2025-26 | At UNI | ILST 71, UNI 69 | ILST | 2 | 140 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 2025-26 | At ILST | ILST 59, UNI 54 | ILST | 5 | 113 |
What stands out
- Largest Illinois State Redbirds win in these meetings: 59-54 on Jan 21, 2026.
- Largest Northern Iowa Panthers win: 74-52 on Mar 6, 2026.
- Highest combined score: 140 points (Feb 25, 2026); lowest: 113 (Jan 21, 2026).
- Average margin: 9.7 points per meeting.
How to read this
- These are the final scores of the meetings stored in StatsNext (the 3 most recent, up to 30). Older meetings may not be in these records.
- Rosters, coaches and venues change between seasons, and a few meetings are a small sample: past results describe what happened, not what will happen.
- Scores are final scores.
This page contains no sportsbook prices or betting lines.
Keep researching
- Illinois State Redbirds stats and results
- Northern Iowa Panthers stats and results
- All College basketball head-to-head pages
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