Southern Illinois at Western Kentucky
Thursday, October 27, 2005 Share
Southern Illinois beat Western Kentucky 31–20. It was their third meeting; after it, Southern Illinois led the series 3–0.
Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenTV: ESPNUAttendance 10,701
- At kickoff
- 51°F, overcast, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Illinois | 0 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 31 |
| Western Kentucky | 3 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Western Kentucky 59% to win. Southern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
Southern Illinois leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2006 | Western Kentucky 27, Southern Illinois 24 | |
| 2005 | Southern Illinois 31, Western Kentucky 20 | |
| 2004 | Southern Illinois 38, Western Kentucky 10 | |
| 2003 | Southern Illinois 28, Western Kentucky 24 |
Around this game
Southern Illinois
- Next gamevs. Youngstown StateNov. 5, 2005
- SeasonSouthern Illinois in 2005
- ProgramSouthern Illinois history and records
Western Kentucky
- Next gamevs. Northern IowaNov. 5, 2005
- SeasonWestern Kentucky in 2005
- ProgramWestern Kentucky history and records