Western Illinois Leathernecks @ Missouri State Bears
Game Leaders

61
M. BarrQB
7/14
61

246
C. KirbyQB
20/34, 3 TD, 1 INT
246

273
H. DonaldsonRB
41 CAR, 4 TD
273

73
S. JohnstonRB
2 CAR
73

29
C. SimsWR
4 REC
29

92
J. FuselierWR
5 REC, 1 TD
92

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Team Stats
520
Total Yards
352
1
Turnovers
2
24
1st Downs
15
4-40
Penalties
4-31
5/12
3rd Down
3/11
1/1
4th Down
0/1
23:23
Possession
13:17
Game Information
Springfield, MO
Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 24 | 15 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 5-12 | 3-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 520 | 352 |
| Passing | 61 | 246 |
| Comp/Att | 7/14 | 20/34 |
| Yards per pass | 4.4 | 7.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | 459 | 106 |
| Rushing Attempts | 61 | 18 |
| Yards per rush | 7.5 | 5.9 |
| Penalties | 4-40 | 4-31 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 1 |
| Possession | 23:23 | 13:17 |
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 |
| Conference USAConference USA | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kennesaw State | 7-1 | 10-4 |
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Missouri State | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Florida International | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Delaware | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Liberty | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Sam Houston | 1-7 | 2-10 |
NCAAF News

Louisiana Tech cleared for move to Sun Belt this summer
Conference USA and Louisiana Tech have agreed on a settlement that will allow the Bulldogs to depart the league for the Sun Belt Conference this summer.
11h

Prospect X is drafted; identity is revealed
ESPN's Kalyn Kahler set out to find the most overlooked player in the NFL Draft, better known as Prospect X. His identity is now revealed and he's headed to Jacksonville.
13h

Optimistic Baker: New NCAA eligibility rules not retroactive
NCAA president Charlie Baker, who is "pretty optimistic" the age-based eligibility proposal will pass, told ESPN that the implementation is not expected to include athletes who graduated or exhausted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season.
12h
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