Southern Illinois Salukis @ Illinois State Redbirds
Game Leaders

159
D. WilliamsQB
18/30
159

134
T. RittenhouseQB
12/22, 1 INT
134

145
E. RobinsonRB
19 CAR
145

25
V. DawsonRB
14 CAR
25

60
J. JonesWR
4 REC
60

67
D. LordWR
4 REC
67

2
J. ParrellaDE
2

1
T. NiekampLB
1

11
C. BohanekLB
11

16
T. NiekampLB
16
Team Stats
455
Total Yards
217
0
Turnovers
2
22
1st Downs
12
3-15
Penalties
2-10
10/16
3rd Down
3/12
0/2
4th Down
1/3
36:53
Possession
23:07
Game Information
Normal, IL
Team Stats
| 1st Downs | 22 | 12 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 10-16 | 3-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 1-3 |
| Total Yards | 455 | 217 |
| Passing | 159 | 144 |
| Comp/Att | 18/31 | 15/27 |
| Yards per pass | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | 296 | 73 |
| Rushing Attempts | 43 | 30 |
| Yards per rush | 6.9 | 2.4 |
| Penalties | 3-15 | 2-10 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Possession | 36:53 | 23:07 |
SIU @ ILST Videos
End Zone! Dj Williams scores 42-yard rushing touchdown
- 0:23
Chris Presto picks off Illinois State Redbirds
- 0:15
Paul Geelen kicks 48-yard field goal
- 0:10
2025 Standings
FCS
| Missouri Valley Football ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota State | 8-0 | 12-1 |
| South Dakota | 6-2 | 10-5 |
| North Dakota | 5-3 | 8-6 |
| Youngstown State | 5-3 | 8-5 |
| Illinois State | 5-3 | 12-5 |
| South Dakota State | 4-4 | 9-5 |
| Southern Illinois | 4-4 | 7-5 |
| Northern Iowa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Murray State | 1-7 | 1-11 |
| Indiana State | 1-7 | 3-9 |
NCAAF News

Source: Cignetti's salary now averages $13.2M through 2033
After leading Indiana to the national title, coach Curt Cignetti has finalized a contract with the school that will pay him an average of $13.2 million through the 2033 season, a source confirmed to ESPN.
4h

Ranking college football's top 100 quarterbacks of the 2000s
Make way for Fernando Mendoza and others on Bill Connelly's updated list of the greatest quarterbacks of the century.
6h

Stanford names NFL assistant Kris Richard defensive coordinator
The Stanford Cardinal have hired veteran NFL assistant Kris Richard as defensive coordinator under new coach Tavita Pritchard.
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