Illinois State Redbirds @ Youngstown State Penguins
3-2, 1-2 Away
17
3-2, 1-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ILST | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
4-1, 3-0 Home
20
4-1, 3-0 Home
Game Leaders
180
L. DroneQB
17/27, 4 INT
180
171
T. ZettsQB
13/26, 1 TD, 2 INT
171
122
B. ThompsonRB
25 CAR
122
126
M. MasonRB
27 CAR, 1 TD
126
76
L. RobinsonWR
8 REC
76
97
K. SmithWR
7 REC, 1 TD
97
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Team Stats
407
Total Yards
311
4
Turnovers
3
23
1st Downs
19
7-48
Penalties
2-10
0/0
3rd Down
0/0
0/0
4th Down
0/0
19:17
Possession
17:23
Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 19 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 407 | 311 |
| Passing | 170 | 167 |
| Comp/Att | 17/27 | 13/26 |
| Yards per pass | 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Interceptions thrown | 4 | 2 |
| Rushing | 227 | 140 |
| Rushing Attempts | 46 | 43 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 3.3 |
| Penalties | 7-48 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 4 | 2 |
| Possession | 19:17 | 17:23 |
2026 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Indiana State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Murray State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Dakota State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Youngstown State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
NCAAF News
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Greg Sankey on 16-team and 24-team CFP field discussions
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1h
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1h