Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Southern Illinois Salukis
Game Leaders

337
S. McGuireQB
21/37, 3 TD, 3 INT
337

450
S. StraubQB
30/51, 4 TD, 3 INT
450

82
S. McShaneRB
17 CAR
82

96
J. MixonRB
12 CAR, 2 TD
96

90
J. AcklinWR
2 REC
90

203
I. LamprakesWR
11 REC, 2 TD
203

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Team Stats
463
Total Yards
604
3
Turnovers
5
20
1st Downs
28
5-30
Penalties
5-45
4/16
3rd Down
8/16
1/1
4th Down
1/2
34:33
Possession
25:27
Game Information
Carbondale, IL
ESPN3
1st Quarter
Touchdown
11:04 - 1st
0
WIU
7
SIU
D.J. Davis 13 Yd pass from Sam Straub (Matt Sotiropoulos Kick)
3 plays, 46 yards, 0:44
Field Goal
7:44 - 1st
3
WIU
7
SIU
Nathan Knuffman 34 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 58 yards, 3:20
Touchdown
3:26 - 1st
3
WIU
14
SIU
Israel Lamprakes 14 Yd pass from Sam Straub (Matt Sotiropoulos Kick)
12 plays, 75 yards, 4:13
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
9:53 - 2nd
10
WIU
14
SIU
Sean McGuire 11 Yd Run (Nathan Knuffman Kick)
2 plays, 12 yards, 0:40
Touchdown
9:23 - 2nd
17
WIU
14
SIU
Steve McShane 59 Yd pass from Sean McGuire (Nathan Knuffman Kick)
1 play, 59 yards, 0:09
Touchdown
2:49 - 2nd
24
WIU
14
SIU
Lance Lenoir 3 Yd pass from Sean McGuire (Nathan Knuffman Kick)
5 plays, 65 yards, 2:15
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
11:53 - 3rd
31
WIU
14
SIU
Joe Turk 9 Yd pass from Sean McGuire (Nathan Knuffman Kick)
5 plays, 40 yards, 2:11
Field Goal
6:42 - 3rd
31
WIU
17
SIU
Matt Sotiropoulos 28 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 64 yards, 5:05
Touchdown
0:44 - 3rd
31
WIU
24
SIU
Jonathan Mixon 3 Yd Run (Matt Sotiropoulos Kick)
7 plays, 55 yards, 1:49
4th Quarter
Field Goal
13:22 - 4th
34
WIU
24
SIU
Nathan Knuffman 39 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 55 yards, 2:17
Touchdown
6:58 - 4th
34
WIU
31
SIU
Billy Reed 43 Yd pass from Sam Straub (Matt Sotiropoulos Kick)
2 plays, 80 yards, 0:23
Touchdown
5:16 - 4th
34
WIU
38
SIU
Israel Lamprakes 70 Yd pass from Sam Straub (Matt Sotiropoulos Kick)
1 play, 70 yards, 0:11
Touchdown
2:41 - 4th
34
WIU
44
SIU
Jonathan Mixon 54 Yd Run (Matt Sotiropoulos PAT failed)
5 plays, 69 yards, 2:21
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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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