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Team stats
Illinois State
Eastern Illinois
342
Total yards
293
234
Passing yards
273
108
Rushing yards
20
6.3
Yards per pass
5.7
3.6
Yards per rush
0.7
20
First downs
19
2–12
Third downs
8–17
2–3
Fourth downs
0–1
4
Turnovers
3
5–36
Penalties
5–50
24:11
Possession
35:49
Efficiency
Illinois State
Eastern Illinois
38%
Success rate
42%
−0.12
EPA per play
−0.18
1.10
Explosiveness
1.01
−0.22
Rushing EPA
−0.53
0.30
Passing EPA
0.07
11%
Passing-down success
33%
5%
Havoc by its defense
6%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Illinois State 63% to win. Eastern Illinois won as Elo’s underdog.
The line
Illinois State −11.5, over/under 41.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Eastern Illinois drives left to right, Illinois State right to left.
Q1 Illinois StateInterception, 6 plays, 43 yards
Q1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
Q1 Illinois StateResult not recorded, 3 plays, −6 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisResult not recorded, 5 plays, −3 yards
Q1 Illinois StateInterception, 2 plays, 26 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 9 plays, 25 yards
Q1 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 9 plays, 32 yards
Q2 Eastern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 11 yards
Q2 Illinois StateFumble, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 6 plays, 58 yards
Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q2 Illinois StateMissed FG, 8 plays, 41 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 7 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 14 yards
Q3 Illinois StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 74 yards
Q3 Illinois StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 58 yards
Q3 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q4 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 8 plays, 29 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
Q4 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q4 Illinois StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 56 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisInterception, 4 plays, 8 yards
Q4 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −10 yards
Q4 Eastern IllinoisTouchdown, 9 plays, 92 yards
Q4 Illinois StateInterception, 3 plays, 37 yards
Play by play
1st quarter8 drives, then Tied at 0
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 22
Mason Blakemore run for 6 yds to the ILST 28
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 28
pass incomplete
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 28
pass incomplete to Mason Blakemore
14:54
1st & 10 at own 35
Daniel Luoma kickoff for 63 yds , Mason Blakemore return for 20 yds to the ILST 22
14:16
4th & 4 at own 28
Ian Wagner punt for 41 yds
Eastern Illinois Fumble, 2 plays
14:16
1st & 10 at own 31
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas for 4 yds to the EIU 35
14:13
2nd & 6 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for a loss of 6 yards Pierce Holley fumbled, recovered by ILST Jake Anderson
Illinois State Result not recorded, 3 plays
14:13
1st & 10 at opp 29
Zack Annexstad run for 6 yds to the EIU 23
14:13
2nd & 4 at opp 23
12:22
3rd & 4 at opp 23
pass incomplete to Mason Blakemore
Eastern Illinois Result not recorded, 5 plays
12:22
2nd & 7 at own 26
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for 9 yds to the EIU 35 for a 1ST down
12:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas for 3 yds to the EIU 38
12:22
2nd & 7 at own 38
Kendi Young run for a loss of 4 yards to the EIU 34
12:22
3rd & 11 at own 34
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the EIU 30
8:58
4th & 15 at own 30
Jacob Horvath punt for 38 yds
Illinois State Interception, 2 plays
8:58
1st & 10 at own 32
Mason Blakemore run for 26 yds to the EIU 42 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at opp 42
Zack Annexstad pass intercepted
Eastern Illinois Punt, 9 plays
8:20
1st & 10 at own 20
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for 7 yds to the EIU 27
8:20
2nd & 3 at own 27
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 1 yard to the EIU 26
8:20
3rd & 4 at own 26
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for 6 yds to the EIU 32 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at own 32
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for 2 yds to the EIU 34
8:20
2nd & 8 at own 34
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for 7 yds to the EIU 41
8:20
3rd & 1 at own 41
Kevin Daniels run for 2 yds to the EIU 43 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at own 43
Pierce Holley pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 8 yds to the ILST 49
8:20
2nd & 2 at opp 49
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas
8:20
3rd & 2 at opp 49
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 6 yards to the EIU 45
3:25
4th & 8 at own 45
Jacob Horvath punt for 41 yds , Eddie Kasper returns for 2 yds to the ILST 16
Illinois State Interception, 6 plays
3:25
1st & 10 at own 16
Cole Mueller run for 6 yds to the ILST 22
3:25
2nd & 4 at own 22
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 10 yds to the ILST 32 for a 1ST down
3:25
1st & 10 at own 32
Zack Annexstad pass incomplete to Daniel Sobkowicz for a 1ST down Eastern Illinois Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Tyris Harvey) to the ILST 47 for a 1ST down
3:25
1st & 10 at own 47
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 6 yds to the EIU 47
3:25
2nd & 4 at opp 47
Wenkers Wright run for 6 yds to the EIU 41 for a 1ST down
1:17
1st & 10 at opp 41
Daniel Sobkowicz pass intercepted
Eastern Illinois Punt, 9 plays
1:17
1st & 10 at own 9
Pierce Holley pass complete to DeAirious Smith for 5 yds to the EIU 14
1:17
2nd & 5 at own 14
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for a loss of 1 yard to the EIU 13
Q2 15:00
3rd & 11 at own 8
Pierce Holley pass complete to DeAirious Smith for 13 yds to the EIU 21 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 21
Pierce Holley run for 1 yd to the EIU 22
Q2 15:00
2nd & 9 at own 22
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for 20 yds to the EIU 42 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at own 42
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for a loss of 8 yards Pierce Holley fumbled, recovered by EIU Pierce Holley
Q2 15:00
3rd & 18 at own 34
Kendi Young run for 7 yds to the EIU 41
Q2 10:35
4th & 11 at own 41
Jacob Horvath punt for 43 yds
2nd quarter5 drives, then Eastern Illinois 7, Illinois State 0
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
10:35
1st & 10 at own 16
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 15
10:35
2nd & 11 at own 15
Cole Mueller run for 7 yds to the ILST 22
10:35
3rd & 4 at own 22
Zack Annexstad run for a loss of 3 yards to the ILST 19
8:53
4th & 7 at own 19
Ian Wagner punt for 42 yds
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 6 plays
8:53
1st & 10 at own 39
Kevin Daniels run for 2 yds to the EIU 41
8:53
2nd & 8 at own 41
Pierce Holley run for 5 yds to the EIU 46
8:53
3rd & 3 at own 46
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for 5 yds to the ILST 49 for a 1ST down
6:48
1st & 10 at opp 49
Pierce Holley pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 8 yds to the ILST 41
6:48
2nd & 2 at opp 41
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for 10 yds to the ILST 31 for a 1ST down
5:39
1st & 10 at opp 31
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas for 31 yds for a TD (Julian Patino KICK)Eastern Illinois 7, Illinois State 0
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
5:39
1st & 10 at own 35
Daniel Luoma kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:39
1st & 10 at own 25
Zack Annexstad pass incomplete to Eddie Kasper, broken up by Mark Aitken
5:39
2nd & 10 at own 25
Wenkers Wright run for 2 yds to the ILST 27
5:39
3rd & 8 at own 27
Illinois State Penalty, false start (Ryan Gudaitis) to the ILST 22
5:39
3rd & 13 at own 22
pass incomplete
4:38
4th & 13 at own 22
Ian Wagner punt for 23 yds
Eastern Illinois Turnover on downs, 8 plays
4:38
1st & 10 at opp 45
Kevin Daniels run for 1 yd to the ILST 44
4:38
2nd & 9 at opp 44
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for 7 yds to the ILST 37
4:38
3rd & 2 at opp 37
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Justin Thomas Eastern Illinois Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Keondre Jackson) to the ILST 37
4:38
3rd & 2 at opp 37
Kevin Daniels run for 7 yds to the ILST 30 for a 1ST down
4:38
1st & 10 at opp 30
pass incomplete to Elijawah Tolbert
4:38
2nd & 10 at opp 30
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 10 yards to the ILST 40
4:38
3rd & 20 at opp 40
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 6 yds to the ILST 34
1:11
4th & 14 at opp 34
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 11 yards to the ILST 45
1:04
1st & 10 at own 45
Cole Mueller fumbled, recovered by EIU Kaelin Drakeford
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 45
Pierce Holley pass intercepted
Illinois State Missed FG, 8 plays
0:52
1st & 10 at own 39
Zack Annexstad pass incomplete to Cam Grandy, broken up by Russell Dandy
0:52
2nd & 10 at own 39
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 17 yds to the EIU 44 for a 1ST down
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 44
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 10 yds to the EIU 34 for a 1ST down
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 34
pass incomplete to Daniel Sobkowicz
0:52
2nd & 10 at opp 34
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 14 yds to the EIU 20 for a 1ST down
0:52
1st & 10 at opp 20
pass incomplete to Wenkers Wright
0:52
2nd & 10 at opp 20
Zack Annexstad pass incomplete to Daniel Sobkowicz, broken up by Russell Dandy
0:52
3rd & 10 at opp 20
Josh Jasek 37 yd FG MISSED
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 7
Eastern Illinois Punt, 7 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
pass incomplete to Anthony Manaves
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Kevin Daniels run for 3 yds to the EIU 28
15:00
3rd & 7 at own 28
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for 13 yds to the EIU 41 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 41
Eastern Illinois Penalty, Offensive holding (Sebastian Pares) to the EIU 31
15:00
1st & 20 at own 31
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the EIU 27
15:00
2nd & 24 at own 27
pass incomplete to MJ Flowers
15:00
3rd & 24 at own 27
MJ Flowers run for 12 yds to the EIU 39
11:31
4th & 12 at own 39
Jacob Horvath punt for 39 yds , Eddie Kasper returns for 1 yd to the ILST 23
Illinois State Touchdown, 11 plays
11:31
1st & 10 at own 23
Wenkers Wright run for 4 yds to the ILST 27
11:31
2nd & 6 at own 27
Wenkers Wright run for 6 yds to the ILST 33 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at own 33
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 23 yds to the EIU 44 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 44
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 15 yds to the EIU 29 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 29
Zack Annexstad run for 6 yds to the EIU 23
11:31
2nd & 4 at opp 23
pass incomplete to I’Shawn Stewart
11:31
3rd & 4 at opp 23
Wenkers Wright run for 12 yds to the EIU 11 for a 1ST down
11:31
1st & 10 at opp 11
Wenkers Wright run for 1 yd to the EIU 10
11:31
2nd & 9 at opp 10
pass incomplete to Javon Charles
11:31
3rd & 9 at opp 10
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Eddie Kasper for 7 yds to the EIU 3
7:30
4th & 2 at opp 3
Wenkers Wright 3 Yd Run (Ian Wagner Kick)Tied at 7
Eastern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
7:20
1st & 10 at own 35
Ian Wagner kickoff for 43 yds , Mark Aitken return for no gain to the EIU 35 Eastern Illinois Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the EIU 12
7:20
1st & 10 at own 12
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Elijawah Tolbert, broken up by Tye Niekamp
7:20
2nd & 10 at own 12
MJ Flowers run for 7 yds to the EIU 19
7:20
3rd & 3 at own 19
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas for 5 yds to the EIU 24 for a 1ST down
7:20
1st & 10 at own 24
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for 2 yds to the EIU 26
7:20
2nd & 8 at own 26
pass incomplete to DeAirious Smith
7:20
3rd & 8 at own 26
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to DeWayne Cooks Jr., broken up by Nigel White
5:00
4th & 8 at own 26
Jacob Horvath punt for 61 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the ILST 38 , Eddie Kasper returns for 25 yds to the ILST 38
Illinois State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:00
1st & 10 at own 38
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 19 yds to the EIU 43 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Mason Blakemore run for 2 yds to the EIU 41
5:00
2nd & 8 at opp 41
5:00
3rd & 8 at opp 41
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Eddie Kasper for 6 yds to the EIU 35
5:00
4th & 2 at opp 35
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 10 yds to the EIU 25 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 25
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 13 yds to the EIU 12 for a 1ST down
5:00
1st & 10 at opp 12
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Javon Charles for 1 yd to the EIU 11
5:00
2nd & 9 at opp 11
I’Shawn Stewart run for a loss of 6 yards to the EIU 17
5:00
3rd & 15 at opp 17
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Eddie Kasper for 13 yds to the EIU 4
0:23
4th & 2 at opp 4
Mason Blakemore run for 1 yd to the EIU 3
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
0:23
1st & 10 at own 3
Kevin Daniels run for 5 yds to the EIU 8
Q4 15:00
2nd & 5 at own 8
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 3 yards to the EIU 5
Q4 15:00
3rd & 8 at own 5
Kevin Daniels run for 3 yds to the EIU 8
Q4 13:30
4th & 5 at own 8
Jacob Horvath punt for 52 yds
4th quarter9 drives, then Eastern Illinois 14, Illinois State 13
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
13:30
1st & 10 at own 40
Wenkers Wright run for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 39
13:30
2nd & 11 at own 39
pass incomplete to Braden Contreras
13:30
3rd & 11 at own 39
pass incomplete to Eddie Kasper
12:38
4th & 11 at own 39
Ian Wagner punt for 37 yds
Eastern Illinois Punt, 8 plays
12:38
1st & 10 at own 24
Pierce Holley pass complete to Kevin Daniels for 9 yds to the EIU 33
12:38
2nd & 1 at own 33
pass incomplete to Elijawah Tolbert
12:38
3rd & 1 at own 33
Kevin Daniels run for 2 yds to the EIU 35 for a 1ST down
12:38
1st & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to DeWayne Cooks Jr., broken up by Mason Blakemore
12:38
2nd & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to Justin Thomas for 12 yds to the EIU 47 for a 1ST down
12:38
1st & 10 at own 47
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Anthony Manaves, broken up by Tye Niekamp
12:38
2nd & 10 at own 47
MJ Flowers run for 6 yds to the ILST 47
12:38
3rd & 4 at opp 47
pass incomplete to MJ Flowers
9:32
4th & 4 at opp 47
Jacob Horvath punt for 34 yds
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
9:32
1st & 10 at own 13
pass incomplete
9:32
2nd & 10 at own 13
Zack Annexstad run for 3 yds to the ILST 16
9:32
3rd & 7 at own 16
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Eddie Kasper for 6 yds to the ILST 22
7:54
4th & 1 at own 22
Ian Wagner punt for 50 yds
Eastern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
7:54
1st & 10 at own 28
Kevin Daniels run for 2 yds to the EIU 30
7:54
2nd & 8 at own 30
pass incomplete to Elijawah Tolbert
7:54
3rd & 8 at own 30
Pierce Holley sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the EIU 25
6:29
4th & 13 at own 25
Jacob Horvath punt for 34 yds
Illinois State Touchdown, 7 plays
6:29
1st & 10 at own 41
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 11 yds to the EIU 48 for a 1ST down
6:29
1st & 10 at opp 48
Zack Annexstad pass complete to I’Shawn Stewart for 17 yds to the EIU 31 for a 1ST down
6:29
1st & 10 at opp 31
Mason Blakemore run for 4 yds to the EIU 27
6:29
2nd & 6 at opp 27
Zack Annexstad run for 3 yds to the EIU 24
6:29
3rd & 3 at opp 24
Mason Blakemore run for 8 yds to the EIU 16 for a 1ST down
6:29
1st & 10 at opp 16
Mason Blakemore run for 4 yds to the EIU 12
4:04
2nd & 6 at opp 12
Mason Blakemore 12 Yd Run (Ian Wagner PAT failed)Illinois State 13, Eastern Illinois 7
Eastern Illinois Interception, 4 plays
4:04
1st & 10 at own 35
Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:04
1st & 10 at own 25
Pierce Holley pass complete to Elijawah Tolbert for 5 yds to the EIU 30
4:04
2nd & 5 at own 30
Pierce Holley pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 13 yds to the EIU 43 for a 1ST down
4:04
1st & 10 at own 43
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Elijawah Tolbert Eastern Illinois Penalty, Offensive holding (Chad Strickland) to the EIU 33
2:48
1st & 20 at own 33
Pierce Holley pass intercepted Illinois State Penalty, delay of game (Jalen Carr) to the ILST 32
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
2:48
1st & 10 at own 32
Mason Blakemore run for 1 yd to the ILST 33
2:41
2nd & 9 at own 33
Wenkers Wright run for 1 yd to the ILST 34
2:37
3rd & 8 at own 34
Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 12 yards to the ILST 22
1:32
4th & 20 at own 22
Ian Wagner punt for 71 yds
Eastern Illinois Touchdown, 9 plays
1:32
1st & 10 at own 7
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 6 yds to the EIU 13
1:32
2nd & 4 at own 13
Pierce Holley pass complete to Anthony Manaves for 9 yds to the EIU 22 for a 1ST down
1:32
1st & 10 at own 22
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for 13 yds to the EIU 35 for a 1ST down
1:32
1st & 10 at own 35
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 7 yds to the EIU 42
1:32
2nd & 3 at own 42
Pierce Holley pass incomplete to Justin Thomas for a 1ST down Illinois State Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Nigel White) to the ILST 43 for a 1ST down
1:32
1st & 10 at opp 43
Pierce Holley pass complete to Tyris Harvey for 7 yds to the ILST 36
1:32
2nd & 3 at opp 36
Pierce Holley pass complete to MJ Flowers for 11 yds to the ILST 25 for a 1ST down
0:30
1st & goal at opp 3
Illinois State Penalty, off-side (Jalen Carr) to the ILST 1
0:30
2nd & 10 at opp 25
Justin Thomas 25 Yd pass from Pierce Holley (Julian Patino Kick)Eastern Illinois 14, Illinois State 13
Illinois State Interception, 3 plays
0:25
1st & 10 at own 35
Daniel Luoma kickoff for 56 yds , Jeff Bowens return for 10 yds to the ILST 45 Illinois State Penalty, Offensive holding (Jalen Carr) to the ILST 10
0:25
1st & 10 at own 10
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 30 yds to the ILST 40 for a 1ST down
0:17
1st & 10 at own 40
Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 7 yds to the ILST 47
0:06
2nd & 3 at own 47
Zack Annexstad pass intercepted
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
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