Eastern Michigan Eagles vs Illinois State Redbirds
Series timeline
▲ Eastern Michigan Eagles ahead (peak +1)
▼ Illinois State Redbirds ahead (peak +4)
Eastern Michigan Eagles Illinois State Redbirds Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Eastern Michigan Eagles 1 (1975), Illinois State Redbirds 5 (1978–2012). Current: Illinois State Redbirds 5.
Splits
| Split | Eastern Michigan Eagles record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 2-6 |
| Hosted by Eastern Michigan Eagles | 2-2 |
| Hosted by Illinois State Redbirds | 0-4 |
| Last 8 seasons (1975 to 2012) | 2-6 |
| Largest Eastern Michigan Eagles win | 51-14 (1975) |
| Largest Illinois State Redbirds win | 28-7 (1981) |
Every meeting
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Sep 8, 2012 | Illinois State Redbirds | 31-14 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | Week 2 |
1980s
1970s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Sep 22, 1979 | Illinois State Redbirds | 24-15 | at Illinois State Redbirds | Week 4 |
| 1978 | Nov 18, 1978 | Illinois State Redbirds | 14-13 | at Illinois State Redbirds | Week 12 |
| 1977 | Nov 12, 1977 | Eastern Michigan Eagles | 41-28 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | Week 11 |
| 1976 | Nov 13, 1976 | Illinois State Redbirds | 14-6 | at Illinois State Redbirds | Week 11 |
| 1975 | Nov 8, 1975 | Eastern Michigan Eagles | 51-14 | at Eastern Michigan Eagles | Week 10 |