Drake at Illinois State
Thursday, August 30, 2007 Share
Drake beat Illinois State 27–24. It was their eighth meeting; Illinois State leads the series 5–3.
Final at Hancock Stadium, NormalAttendance 12,167
- At kickoff
- 74°F, clear, wind 9 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Central Illinois Regional Airport (KBMI), 5 km from the stadium, 26 minutes after kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake | 0 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Illinois State | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois State 62% to win. Drake won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Drake–Illinois State gameIllinois State leads 5–3 in eight meetings.
| 2007 | Drake 27, Illinois State 24 | |
| 2005 | Illinois State 56, Drake 19 | |
| 2003 | Illinois State 27, Drake 13 | |
| 1985 | Illinois State 10, Drake 3 | |
| 1984 | Illinois State 28, Drake 0 | |
| 1983 | Illinois State 36, Drake 17 |
Around this game
Drake
- Next gamevs. WaldorfSept. 8, 2007
- SeasonDrake in 2007
- ProgramDrake history and records
Illinois State
- Next gamevs. Murray StateSept. 8, 2007
- SeasonIllinois State in 2007
- ProgramIllinois State history and records