6-3, 3-3 Conference
31
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIU | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| ILST | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
6-3, 4-2 Conference
14
Western Illinois Passing
Sean McGuire#18 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/30 | 288 | 9.6 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 19/30 | 288 | 9.6 | 2 | 1 |
Illinois State Passing
Jake Kolbe#16 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/34 | 223 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 19/34 | 223 | 6.6 | 2 | 1 |
Western Illinois Rushing
Sean McGuire#18 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 67 | 3.7 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 13 |
| 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| 32 | 118 | 3.7 | 2 | 13 |
Illinois State Rushing
Markel Smith#21 |
Jake Kolbe#16 |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 73 | 4.6 | 0 | 17 |
| 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 0 | 12 |
| 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | -11 | -1.1 | 0 | 11 |
| 35 | 88 | 2.5 | 0 | 17 |
Western Illinois Receiving
Tony Harper#81 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 0 | 30 | |
| 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 37 | |
| 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 1 | 35 | |
| 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | 27 | |
| 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | |
| 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 19 | 288 | 15.2 | 2 | 37 |
Illinois State Receiving
Markel Smith#21 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 1 | 65 | |
| 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 1 | 21 | |
| 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 19 | 223 | 11.7 | 2 | 65 |
Western Illinois Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Western Illinois Fumbles | |||
Illinois State Fumbles
Jake Kolbe#16 |
Markel Smith#21 |
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 |
Western Illinois Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 0 |
| 1 | 33 | 0 |
Illinois State Interceptions
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
Western Illinois Kick Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 21 | 0 |
Illinois State Kick Returns
Markel Smith#21 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 |
Western Illinois Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Illinois State Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
Western Illinois Kicking
Sam Crosa#32 |
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 28 | 4/4 | 7 |
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 28 | 4/4 | 7 |
Illinois State Kicking
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Western Illinois Punting
Adam Fellner#89 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Illinois State Punting
Zach Breen#38 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
Game Information
Hancock Stadium
5:00 PM, 4 November 2017
Normal, IL
Attendance: 13,192
2024 Big South-OVC Association Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Southeast Missouri State | 5-0 | 8-1 |
| UT Martin | 4-1 | 6-3 |
| Tennessee Tech | 4-2 | 4-5 |
| Tennessee State | 3-2 | 6-3 |
| Lindenwood | 3-3 | 4-6 |
| Gardner-Webb | 2-3 | 3-6 |
| Western Illinois | 2-3 | 3-6 |
| Eastern Illinois | 1-4 | 2-7 |
| Charleston Southern | 0-6 | 1-8 |
2024 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 6-0 | 9-1 |
| Missouri State | 5-0 | 7-2 |
| South Dakota State | 4-1 | 7-2 |
| South Dakota | 4-1 | 6-2 |
| Illinois State | 3-2 | 6-3 |
| Indiana State | 3-2 | 4-5 |
| North Dakota | 2-3 | 5-4 |
| Youngstown State | 2-4 | 3-7 |
| Northern Iowa | 0-5 | 2-7 |
| Southern Illinois | 0-5 | 2-7 |
| Murray State | 0-6 | 1-8 |
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