South Dakota at Western Illinois

Saturday, October 10, 2015 Share

Western Illinois beat South Dakota 40–⁠21. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Western Illinois led the series 4–⁠0.

AwaySouth Dakota5–⁠6 in 2015

HomeWestern Illinois7–⁠6 in 2015

Final at Hanson Field, MacombTV: ESPN3Attendance 6,298

At kickoff: 66°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the southwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Macomb Municipal Airport (KMQB), 6 km from the stadium
Officials: Referee Rich Edwards; umpire Scott Jones; head linesman Paul Janus; line judge Gary Schildmeye; side judge Pat Brown; field judge Paul Stout; back judge Justin StaehrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
South Dakota	7	0	7	7	21
Western Illinois	13	6	21	0	40

Our ratings going in

Western Illinois 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Western Illinois leads 6–⁠4 in 10 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2023	South Dakota 48, Western Illinois 6
2021	South Dakota 42, Western Illinois 21
2019	Western Illinois 38, South Dakota 34
2018	South Dakota 17, Western Illinois 12
2017	South Dakota 38, Western Illinois 33
2016	Western Illinois 35, South Dakota 34