Western Illinois at Dayton
Saturday, November 28, 2015, NCAA Division I Football Championship – First Round Share
Western Illinois beat Dayton 24–7. It was their only meeting on record.
Final at Welcome Stadium, DaytonTV: ESPN3Attendance 997
- At kickoff
- 43°F, light rain, wind 9 mph from the northeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport (KMGY), 16 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
- Officials
- Referee Hudson, Kelvin; umpire Ross, Randy; head linesman Beratta, Peter; line judge Bradbury, John; side judge Brownell, Kyle; field judge Buchanan, Peter; back judge Bittner, RobertGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Illinois | 0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| Dayton | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Dayton 64% to win. Western Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Western Illinois–Dayton gameWestern Illinois leads 1–0 in their only meeting.
Around this game
Western Illinois
- Next gameat Illinois StateDec. 5, 2015, NCAA Division I Football Championship – Second Round
- SeasonWestern Illinois in 2015
- ProgramWestern Illinois history and records
Dayton
- Next gamevs. Central StateSept. 3, 2016
- SeasonDayton in 2015
- ProgramDayton history and records

