Week 10
Final
1997 Mid-American
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Akron | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Ball State | 5 | 6 | .455 |
 Bowling Green | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Central Michigan | 2 | 9 | .182 |
 Eastern Michigan | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Kent State | 3 | 8 | .273 |
 Miami (OH) | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Northern Illinois | 0 | 11 | .000 |
 Ohio | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Toledo | 9 | 3 | .750 |
 Western Michigan | 8 | 3 | .727 |
 Marshall | 10 | 3 | .769 |
Game Summary
The Northern Illinois Huskies fell to the Ball State Cardinals, 21 to 14, on October 25, 1997.