Western Illinois at Southern Illinois

Saturday, November 19, 2016 Share

Southern Illinois beat Western Illinois 44–⁠34. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Southern Illinois led the series 14–⁠4.

AwayWestern Illinois6–⁠5 in 2016

HomeSouthern Illinois4–⁠7 in 2016

Final at Saluki Stadium, CarbondaleTV: ESPN3Attendance 5,362

At kickoff: 47°F, clear, wind 16 mph from the northwest, gusts to 24 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Southern Illinois Airport (KMDH), 9 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Officials: Referee Darren Haas; umpire Dan Montgomery; head linesman Paul Janus; line judge Brett Bergman; side judge Scott Landy; field judge Nate Robinson; back judge Gary CrullGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Western Illinois	3	21	7	3	34
Southern Illinois	14	0	10	20	44

Our ratings going in

Western Illinois 58% to win. Southern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.

Southern Illinois leads 18–⁠6 in 24 meetings, counting the six since this game.

Recent meetings
2023	Southern Illinois 63, Western Illinois 0
2022	Southern Illinois 30, Western Illinois 7
2021	Southern Illinois 31, Western Illinois 30
2019	Southern Illinois 45, Western Illinois 21
2018	Western Illinois 34, Southern Illinois 31
2017	Western Illinois 28, Southern Illinois 14