Illinois State at Western Kentucky

Saturday, October 7, 2006

Illinois State beat Western Kentucky 28–⁠27. It was their sixth meeting; Western Kentucky leads the series 5–⁠1.

AwayIllinois State9–⁠4 in 2006
28
HomeWestern Kentucky6–⁠5 in 2006
27

Final at Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium, Bowling GreenAttendance 7,661

At kickoff
65°F, clear, wind 5 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Bow Grn-Warren County Regional Airport (KBWG), 4 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State0147728
Western Kentucky31014027

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Illinois State 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Kentucky leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings.

Recent meetings
2006Illinois State 28, Western Kentucky 27
2005Western Kentucky 37, Illinois State 34
2004Western Kentucky 24, Illinois State 21
2003Western Kentucky 27, Illinois State 24
1978Western Kentucky 28, Illinois State 6
1975Western Kentucky 24, Illinois State 14

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