Illinois State at Missouri State

Saturday, November 8, 2003

Illinois State beat Missouri State 48–⁠43. It was their third meeting; after it, Illinois State led the series 2–⁠0–⁠1.

AwayIllinois State6–⁠6 in 2003
48
HomeMissouri State4–⁠7 in 2003
43

Final at Plaster Sports Complex, SpringfieldAttendance 2,898

At kickoff
45°F, overcast, wind 14 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Springfield-Branson Regional Airport (KSGF), 11 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State21147648
Missouri State71713643

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Missouri State 61% to win. Illinois State won as Elo’s underdog.

Illinois State leads 14–⁠7–⁠1 in 22 meetings, counting the 19 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Missouri State 41, Illinois State 7
2023Illinois State 36, Missouri State 35
2021Missouri State 41, Illinois State 20
2019Illinois State 17, Missouri State 12
2018Missouri State 24, Illinois State 21
2017Illinois State 34, Missouri State 9

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