UT Martin Skyhawks @ Eastern Illinois Panthers
4-5, 4-1 OVC-Big South
27
4-5, 4-1 OVC-Big South
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UTM | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
EIU | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
3-6, 2-4 OVC-Big South
20
3-6, 2-4 OVC-Big South
Game Leaders
172
J. BauerQB
22/29, 2 TD
172
140
C. LaCrueQB
14/18, 2 TD
140
79
C. FranklinRB
10 CAR
79
42
C. LaCrueQB
11 CAR
42
35
T. AnsleyRB
2 REC, 1 TD
35
77
L. GreenWR
4 REC, 1 TD
77
1
S. WeirLB
1
1
S. RoblesDL
1
7
J. StevensonS
7
14
T. FosterLB
14
Team Stats
397
Total Yards
294
0
Turnovers
0
26
1st Downs
17
9-68
Penalties
4-24
10/16
3rd Down
4/8
0/2
4th Down
0/1
39:15
Possession
20:45
Game Information
Charleston, IL
1st Quarter
Field Goal
1:13 - 1st
3
UTM
0
EIU
Cade Hechter 28 Yd Field Goal
17 plays, 65 yards, 9:06
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:20 - 2nd
3
UTM
6
EIU
Cooper Willman 4 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller PAT blocked)
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:53
Field Goal
4:15 - 2nd
6
UTM
6
EIU
Cade Hechter 29 Yd Field Goal
15 plays, 70 yards, 8:02
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
5:50 - 3rd
6
UTM
13
EIU
CJ Nelson 13 Yd pass from Cole LaCrue (Drew Schiller Kick)
5 plays, 40 yards, 2:25
Touchdown
0:07 - 3rd
13
UTM
13
EIU
Thomas Ansley 25 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick)
9 plays, 74 yards, 5:37
4th Quarter
Touchdown
13:06 - 4th
13
UTM
20
EIU
Landers Green 25 Yd pass from Connor Wolf (Drew Schiller Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:01
Touchdown
0:46 - 4th
20
UTM
20
EIU
Jase Bauer 1 Yd Run (Cade Hechter Kick)
7 plays, 43 yards, 2:59
Overtime
Touchdown
OT
27
UTM
20
EIU
Bryce Bailey 6 Yd pass from Jase Bauer (Cade Hechter Kick)
6 plays, 25 yards
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
100%
--UTM
0%
--EIU
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 |
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