Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Illinois State Redbirds
Game Leaders

65
J. HudsonQB
5/11, 1 INT
65

79
M. BrownQB
9/21, 1 TD, 1 INT
79

60
N. WatsonRB
15 CAR, 1 TD
60

78
C. GordonRB
15 CAR, 1 TD
78

64
T. CrumpWR
6 REC
64

30
D. HardenWR
1 REC, 1 TD
30

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Team Stats
258
Total Yards
352
1
Turnovers
1
13
1st Downs
20
8-65
Penalties
7-65
1/11
3rd Down
7/15
0/2
4th Down
1/1
16:21
Possession
20:19
Game Information
Normal, IL
1st Quarter
Field Goal
6:42 - 1st
0
WIU
3
ILST
ILLINOIS ST 26 yard field goal GOOD.
ils drive: 16 plays 72 yards, 08:18 ils fg, 8:18
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
13:59 - 2nd
0
WIU
9
ILST
ILLINOIS ST rush for a touchdown.
ils drive: 2 plays 50 yards, 00:16 ils td, 0:16
Extra Point
13:59 - 2nd
0
WIU
10
ILST
ILLINOIS ST Extra point GOOD.
ils drive: 2 plays 50 yards, 00:16 ils td, 0:16
Touchdown
8:41 - 2nd
0
WIU
17
ILST
ILLINOIS ST rush for a touchdown.
ils drive: 3 plays 31 yards, 01:02 ils td, 1:02
Extra Point
8:41 - 2nd
0
WIU
17
ILST
ILLINOIS ST Extra point GOOD.
ils drive: 3 plays 31 yards, 01:02 ils td, 1:02
Touchdown
1:48 - 2nd
6
WIU
17
ILST
WESTRN ILLINOIS rush for a touchdown.
wiu drive: 7 plays 55 yards, 03:07 wiu td, 3:07
Extra Point
1:48 - 2nd
7
WIU
17
ILST
WESTRN ILLINOIS Extra point GOOD.
wiu drive: 7 plays 55 yards, 03:07 wiu td, 3:07
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
5:51 - 3rd
7
WIU
23
ILST
ILLINOIS ST pass complete for a touchdown.
ils drive: 7 plays 70 yards, 02:21 ils td, 2:21
Extra Point
5:51 - 3rd
7
WIU
24
ILST
ILLINOIS ST Extra point GOOD.
ils drive: 7 plays 70 yards, 02:21 ils td, 2:21
4th Quarter
Touchdown
10:59 - 4th
7
WIU
30
ILST
ILLINOIS ST rush for a touchdown.
ils drive: 13 plays 64 yards, 06:33 ils td, 6:33
Extra Point
10:59 - 4th
7
WIU
31
ILST
ILLINOIS ST Extra point GOOD.
ils drive: 13 plays 64 yards, 06:33 ils td, 6:33
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2025 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South AssociationOVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| UT Martin | 6-2 | 6-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Lindenwood | 5-3 | 6-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Western Illinois | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Tennessee State | 0-8 | 2-10 |
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
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