Youngstown State at Illinois State

Saturday, October 8, 2016

Youngstown State beat Illinois State 20–⁠6. It was their 16th meeting; after it, the series stood even at 8–⁠8.

AwayYoungstown State12–⁠4 in 2016
20
HomeIllinois State6–⁠6 in 2016
6

Final at Hancock Stadium, NormalTV: ESPN3Attendance 12,570

At kickoff
65°F, clear, wind 8 mph from the northWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Central Illinois Regional Airport (KBMI), 5 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Rich Edwards; umpire Edward Laco; head linesman Spencer Stellje; line judge Gary Barrett; side judge Brett Henninger; field judge Steve Gfell; back judge Justin StaehrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Youngstown State0301720
Illinois State00606

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Illinois State 63% to win. Youngstown State won as Elo’s underdog.

Youngstown State leads 12–⁠11 in 23 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
2025Youngstown State 40, Illinois State 35
2024Illinois State 23, Youngstown State 16
2023Youngstown State 41, Illinois State 38
2022Youngstown State 19, Illinois State 17
2019Youngstown State 21, Illinois State 3
2018Illinois State 35, Youngstown State 28

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