Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Eastern Kentucky Colonels
6-5, 4-4 OVC
24
6-5, 4-4 OVC
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIU | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
EKY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3-8, 2-6 OVC
0
3-8, 2-6 OVC
Game Leaders
127
J. PilsonQB
8/11
127
80
T. SwaffordQB
8/18, 1 INT
80
177
D. ChurchRB
25 CAR, 1 TD
177
80
E. ThomasRB
12 CAR
80
40
A. TaylorWR
1 REC
40
49
R. MarkushWR
5 REC
49
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Team Stats
431
Total Yards
152
1
Turnovers
4
14
1st Downs
7
13-95
Penalties
7-60
6/18
3rd Down
4/16
1/1
4th Down
0/1
34:59
Possession
25:01
Game Information
Richmond, KY
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
4:15 - 2nd
7
EIU
0
EKY
Jared Pilson 3 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)
5 plays, 34 yards, 2:31
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
4:32 - 3rd
14
EIU
0
EKY
Devin Church 8 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)
3 plays, 55 yards, 0:54
4th Quarter
Field Goal
13:22 - 4th
17
EIU
0
EKY
Nick Bruno 22 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 51 yards, 4:05
Touchdown
3:59 - 4th
24
EIU
0
EKY
Darshon McCullough 4 Yd Run (Nick Bruno Kick)
5 plays, 84 yards, 2:48
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--EIU
--EKY
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lindenwood | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UT Martin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| United Athletic Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Abilene Christian | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tarleton State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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