Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Youngstown State Penguins
6-5, 3-2 Away
24
6-5, 3-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WIU | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| 7 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
7-4, 6-1 Home
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7-4, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
276
M. BarrQB
17/29, 1 INT
276
298
T. ZettsQB
23/32, 2 TD
298
68
D. GibbsRB
17 CAR, 1 TD
68
79
K. SmithRB
22 CAR, 2 TD
79
144
C. SimsWR
8 REC
144
133
F. Williams Jr.WR
8 REC
133
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Team Stats
400
Total Yards
404
3
Turnovers
2
20
1st Downs
20
4-25
Penalties
3-25
0/0
3rd Down
0/0
0/0
4th Down
0/0
18:07
Possession
18:33
Game Information
Youngstown, OH
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Total Yards | 400 | 404 |
| Passing | 246 | 298 |
| Comp/Att | 17/31 | 24/33 |
| Yards per pass | 8.9 | 9.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 124 | 90 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 36 |
| Yards per rush | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Penalties | 4-25 | 3-25 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 18:07 | 18:33 |
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 |
| 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 |
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