Illinois State at Youngstown State

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Youngstown State beat Illinois State 41–⁠38. It was their 21st meeting; after it, Youngstown State led the series 11–⁠10.

AwayIllinois State6–⁠5 in 2023
38
HomeYoungstown State8–⁠5 in 2023
41

Final at Stambaugh Stadium, YoungstownTV: ESPN+Attendance 10,022

At kickoff
48°F, overcast, wind 15 mph from the westWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (KYNG), 16 km from the stadium
Official
Marcel KerrGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Illinois State7217338
Youngstown State141431041

Standouts

Player stats

Illinois State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zack Annexstad23/3623851
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Mason Blakemore17128040
Wenkers Wright256054
Cole Mueller825012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Daniel Sobkowicz11170331
Jalen Carr52509
Cam Grandy223012
Javon Charles111011

Youngstown State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Mitch Davidson16/2520340
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyshon King24148126
Dra Rushton19109030
Mitch Davidson4605
Beau Brungard3404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
C.J. Charleston281172
Dra Rushton441125
Joey Farthing133133
Jake Benio41905
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Troy Jakubec0001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Illinois StateYoungstown State
441Total yards470
238Passing yards203
203Rushing yards267
6.6Yards per pass8.1
7.0Yards per rush5.3
26First downs23
3–⁠11Third downs3–⁠13
0–⁠0Fourth downs4–⁠4
1Turnovers0
6–⁠75Penalties5–⁠55
24:54Possession35:06

Efficiency

Illinois StateYoungstown State
45%Success rate43%
0.26EPA per play0.33
1.45Explosiveness1.24
0.08Rushing EPA0.23
0.55Passing EPA0.51
33%Passing-down success22%

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)

Youngstown State 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Youngstown State −8, over/under 57.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Every drive

Youngstown State end zoneIllinois State end zoneQ1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 Youngstown StatePunt, 5 playsQ1 Illinois StateTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 3 playsQ2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 playsQ2 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Youngstown StateEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 playsQ3 Illinois StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 Youngstown StateField goal, 7 playsQ3 Illinois StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Youngstown StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Illinois StatePunt, 5 playsQ3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 13 playsQ4 Illinois StateField goal, 11 playsQ4 Youngstown StateField goal, 10 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Youngstown State drives left to right, Illinois State right to left.
  1. Q1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  2. Q1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 51 yards
  3. Q1 Illinois StatePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
  4. Q1 Youngstown StatePunt, 5 plays, 6 yards
  5. Q1 Illinois StateTouchdown, 7 plays, 79 yards
  6. Q1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  7. Q1 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards
  9. Q2 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  10. Q2 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 3 plays, 71 yards
  11. Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
  12. Q2 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  13. Q2 Illinois StatePunt, 4 plays, 12 yards
  14. Q2 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  15. Q2 Illinois StateTouchdown, 5 plays, 70 yards
  16. Q2 Youngstown StateEnd of half, 5 plays, 60 yards
  17. Q3 Youngstown StatePunt, 3 plays, −6 yards
  18. Q3 Illinois StateInterception, 3 plays, 6 yards
  19. Q3 Youngstown StateField goal, 7 plays, 43 yards
  20. Q3 Illinois StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q3 Youngstown StatePunt, 5 plays, 26 yards
  22. Q3 Illinois StatePunt, 5 plays, 3 yards
  23. Q3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 13 plays, 44 yards
  24. Q4 Illinois StateField goal, 11 plays, 57 yards
  25. Q4 Youngstown StateField goal, 10 plays, 55 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Youngstown State 14, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
15:00Clay Medvec kickoff for 59 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
14:542nd & 10 at own 25Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 2 yards to the ILST 23
14:203rd & 12 at own 23Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
14:154th & 12 at own 23Ian Wagner punt for 28 yds
Youngstown State Touchdown, 11 plays
14:111st & 10 at own 49Tyshon King run for 9 yds to the ILST 42
13:402nd & 1 at opp 42Tyshon King run for 10 yds to the ILST 32 for a 1ST down
13:131st & 10 at opp 32Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
13:102nd & 10 at opp 32Dra Rushton run for 5 yds to the ILST 27
12:293rd & 5 at opp 27Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the ILST 25
11:444th & 3 at opp 25Mitch Davidson pass complete to Jake Benio for 5 yds to the ILST 20 for a 1ST down
11:041st & 10 at opp 20Tyshon King run for 8 yds to the ILST 12
10:282nd & 2 at opp 12Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the ILST 9 for a 1ST down
9:581st & goal at opp 9Dra Rushton run for 4 yds to the ILST 5
9:162nd & goal at opp 5Beau Brungard run for 4 yds to the ILST 1
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
8:33Clay Medvec kickoff for 56 yds
8:331st & 10 at own 25Mason Blakemore run for no gain to the ILST 25
Youngstown State Touchdown, 11 plays
8:303rd & goal at opp 1Tyshon King run for 1 yd for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Youngstown State 7, Illinois State 0
Illinois State Punt, 3 plays
8:30Timeout Youngstown State, clock 08:30
8:072nd & 10 at own 25Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
8:043rd & 10 at own 25Zack Annexstad pass complete to Mason Blakemore for 2 yds to the ILST 27
7:184th & 8 at own 27Ian Wagner punt for 41 yds
Youngstown State Punt, 5 plays
7:071st & 10 at own 34Dra Rushton run for 9 yds to the YSU 43
6:372nd & 1 at own 43Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the YSU 45 for a 1ST down
6:011st & 10 at own 45(06:01) DAVIDSON, Mitch pass deep up the middle incomplete intended for FARTHING, Joey thrown to the ILS15, clock 05:55. PENALTY YSU Holding on RUSHTON, Dra enforced 10 yards from the YSU45 to the YSU35 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:551st & 20 at own 35Mitch Davidson pass complete to Luke Hensley for a loss of 3 yards to the YSU 32
5:372nd & 23 at own 32Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the YSU 35
4:533rd & 20 at own 35Mitch Davidson pass complete to Jake Benio for 5 yds to the YSU 40
4:234th & 15 at own 40Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 40 yds
Illinois State Touchdown, 7 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 21Cole Mueller run for 12 yds to the ILST 33 for a 1ST down
3:561st & 10 at own 33Cole Mueller run for 2 yds to the ILST 35
3:292nd & 8 at own 35Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 11 yds to the ILST 46 for a 1ST down
3:071st & 10 at own 46(03:07) ANNEXSTAD, Zack pass to the left incomplete intended for SOBKOWICZ, Daniel thrown to the YSU40, clock 03:01. PENALTY YSU Pass Interference on JAKUBEC, Troy enforced 15 yards to the YSU39 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:031st & 10 at opp 39Cole Mueller run for 3 yds to the YSU 36
2:332nd & 7 at opp 36Cole Mueller run for no gain to the YSU 36
1:563rd & 7 at opp 36Zack Annexstad pass complete to Jalen Carr for 9 yds to the YSU 27 for a 1ST down
1:161st & 10 at opp 27Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 27 yds for a TD (Ian Wagner KICK)Tied at 7
Youngstown State Touchdown, 3 plays
1:16Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:161st & 10 at own 25Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
1:102nd & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the YSU 28
0:173rd & 7 at own 28Mitch Davidson pass complete to C.J. Charleston for 72 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Youngstown State 14, Illinois State 7
Illinois State Touchdown, 5 plays
0:17Clay Medvec kickoff for 55 yds
0:171st & 10 at own 25Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 11 yds to the ILST 36 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 36Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 12 yds to the ILST 48 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:281st & 10 at own 48Mason Blakemore run for 40 yds to the YSU 12 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:111st & 10 at opp 12Zack Annexstad run for 5 yds to the YSU 7
Q2 13:502nd & 5 at opp 7Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 7 yds for a TD (Ian Wagner KICK)Tied at 14
2nd quarter9 drives, then Tied at 28
Youngstown State Touchdown, 6 plays
13:50Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:501st & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 11 yds to the YSU 36 for a 1ST down
13:191st & 10 at own 36Tyshon King run for 16 yds to the ILST 48 for a 1ST down
12:451st & 10 at opp 48Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the ILST 45
12:062nd & 7 at opp 45Tyshon King run for 26 yds to the ILST 19 for a 1ST down
11:281st & 10 at opp 19Dra Rushton run for 4 yds to the ILST 15
10:422nd & 6 at opp 15Mitch Davidson pass complete to Bryce Oliver for 15 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Youngstown State 21, Illinois State 14
Illinois State Touchdown, 5 plays
10:42Clay Medvec kickoff for 50 yds
10:421st & 10 at own 25Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
10:382nd & 10 at own 25Cole Mueller run for 6 yds to the ILST 31
10:003rd & 4 at own 31(10:00) ANNEXSTAD, Zack pass up the middle incomplete intended for GRANDY, Cam thrown to the ILS45, clock 09:56. PENALTY YSU Holding on LENTON, Quincy enforced 10 yards from the ILS31 to the ILS41 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
9:541st & 10 at own 41Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
9:502nd & 10 at own 41Wenkers Wright run for 54 yds to the YSU 5 for a 1ST down
9:131st & goal at opp 5Zack Annexstad pass complete to Rylan Crawford for 5 yds for a TD (Ian Wagner KICK)Tied at 21
Youngstown State Touchdown, 3 plays
9:13Michael Cosentino kickoff for 36 yds
9:131st & 10 at own 29Dra Rushton run for 30 yds to the ILST 41 for a 1ST down
8:391st & 10 at opp 41Dra Rushton run for 8 yds to the ILST 33
8:082nd & 2 at opp 33Mitch Davidson pass complete to Joey Farthing for 33 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Youngstown State 28, Illinois State 21
Illinois State Punt, 4 plays
8:08Clay Medvec kickoff for 55 yds
8:081st & 10 at own 25Mason Blakemore run for 15 yds to the ILST 40 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at own 40Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 3 yards to the ILST 37
7:142nd & 13 at own 37Zack Annexstad pass complete to Jalen Carr for 8 yds to the ILST 45
6:483rd & 5 at own 45Zack Annexstad pass complete to Mason Blakemore for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 44
6:004th & 6 at own 44Ian Wagner punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Max Tomczak at the YSU 16
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
5:551st & 10 at own 16Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the YSU 19
5:202nd & 7 at own 19Tyshon King run for 4 yds to the YSU 23
4:453rd & 3 at own 23Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the YSU 25
4:054th & 1 at own 25Youngstown State Penalty, Delay Of Game (Brendon Kilpatrick) to the YSU 20
4:024th & 6 at own 20Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Braden Contreras at the ILST 41
3:591st & 10 at own 41(03:59) ANNEXSTAD, Zack pass to the right incomplete intended for CONTRERAS, Braden thrown to the ILS50, clock 03:51. PENALTY ILS Holding on GRANDY, Cam enforced 10 yards from the ILS41 to the ILS31 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
Illinois State Punt, 4 plays
3:511st & 20 at own 31Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 20 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
3:221st & 10 at opp 49Wenkers Wright run for 2 yds to the YSU 47
2:512nd & 8 at opp 47Zack Annexstad pass complete to Jalen Carr for no gain to the YSU 47
2:183rd & 8 at opp 47Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
2:144th & 8 at opp 47Ian Wagner punt for 43 yds
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
2:071st & 10 at own 4Tyshon King run for a loss of 2 yards to the YSU 2
1:552nd & 12 at own 2Timeout Illinois State, clock 01:55
1:552nd & 12 at own 2Dra Rushton run for 1 yd to the YSU 3
1:523rd & 11 at own 3Timeout Illinois State, clock 01:52
1:523rd & 11 at own 3Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the YSU 5
1:464th & 9 at own 5Timeout Illinois State, clock 01:46
1:464th & 9 at own 5Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 51 yds , returns for no gain to the ILST 30
Illinois State Touchdown, 5 plays
1:161st & 10 at own 30Mason Blakemore run for 2 yds to the ILST 32
1:042nd & 8 at own 32Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 19 yds to the YSU 49 for a 1ST down
1:041st & 10 at opp 49Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 10 yds to the YSU 39 for a 1ST down
0:461st & 10 at opp 39Zack Annexstad pass complete to Jalen Carr for 8 yds to the YSU 31
0:292nd & 2 at opp 31Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 31 yds for a TD (Ian Wagner KICK)Tied at 28
Youngstown State End of half, 5 plays
0:29Ian Wagner kickoff for 63 yds
0:291st & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 21 yds to the YSU 46 for a 1ST down
0:211st & 10 at own 46Mitch Davidson pass complete to Jake Benio for 5 yds to the ILST 49
0:162nd & 5 at opp 49Timeout Youngstown State, clock 00:16
0:162nd & 5 at opp 49Mitch Davidson pass complete to C.J. Charleston for 9 yds to the ILST 40 for a 1ST down
0:091st & 10 at opp 40Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
0:032nd & 10 at opp 40Mitch Davidson pass complete to Dra Rushton for 25 yds to the ILST 15 for a 1ST down
3rd quarter7 drives, then Illinois State 35, Youngstown State 31
Youngstown State Punt, 3 plays
15:00Ian Wagner kickoff for 61 yds
14:541st & 10 at own 24Tyshon King run for no gain to the YSU 24
14:152nd & 10 at own 24Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
14:083rd & 10 at own 24Mitch Davidson sacked by Josh Dinga for a loss of 6 yards to the YSU 18
13:344th & 16 at own 18Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Braden Contreras at the ILST 45
Illinois State Interception, 3 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 45Mason Blakemore run for 7 yds to the YSU 48
13:052nd & 3 at opp 48Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 1 yard to the YSU 49
12:333rd & 4 at opp 49Zack Annexstad pass intercepted
Youngstown State Field goal, 7 plays
12:291st & 10 at opp 48Dra Rushton run for 26 yds to the ILST 22 for a 1ST down
11:501st & 10 at opp 22Dra Rushton run for 3 yds to the ILST 19
11:152nd & 7 at opp 19Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
11:113rd & 7 at opp 19(11:11) DAVIDSON, Mitch pass deep to the left incomplete intended for OLIVER, Bryce thrown to the ILS0, clock 11:02. PENALTY ILS Pass Interference on WHITE, Nigel enforced half the distance from the goal, 14 yards to the ILS5 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
10:291st & goal at opp 4Dra Rushton run for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 5
10:212nd & goal at opp 5Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
10:173rd & goal at opp 5Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
10:174th & goal at opp 5Andrew Lastovka 22 yd FG GOODYoungstown State 31, Illinois State 28
Illinois State Touchdown, 11 plays
10:17Clay Medvec kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
10:171st & 10 at own 25Mason Blakemore run for 30 yds to the YSU 45 for a 1ST down
9:531st & 10 at opp 45Mason Blakemore run for 10 yds to the YSU 35 for a 1ST down
9:301st & 10 at opp 35Mason Blakemore run for 13 yds to the YSU 22 for a 1ST down
8:571st & 10 at opp 22Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 8 yds to the YSU 14
8:192nd & 2 at opp 14Mason Blakemore run for 2 yds to the YSU 12 for a 1ST down
7:491st & 10 at opp 12Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
7:442nd & 10 at opp 12Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 1 yard to the YSU 13
7:063rd & 11 at opp 13Zack Annexstad pass complete to Javon Charles for 11 yds to the YSU 2 for a 1ST down
6:361st & goal at opp 2Mason Blakemore run for a loss of 1 yard to the YSU 3
6:042nd & goal at opp 3Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
5:583rd & goal at opp 3Zack Annexstad pass complete to Camo Nelson for 3 yds for a TD (Ian Wagner KICK)Illinois State 35, Youngstown State 31
Youngstown State Punt, 5 plays
5:58Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:581st & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the YSU 28
5:122nd & 7 at own 28Illinois State Penalty, Personal Foul (LaVoise-Deontae McCoy) to the YSU 48 for a 1ST down
4:571st & 10 at own 48Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
4:132nd & 8 at the 50Mitch Davidson pass complete to Dra Rushton for 1 yd to the ILST 49
3:303rd & 7 at opp 49Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
3:264th & 7 at opp 49Brendon Kilpatrick punt for 42 yds, downed at the ILST 7
Illinois State Punt, 5 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 7Cole Mueller run for a loss of 2 yards to the ILST 5
2:482nd & 12 at own 5Zack Annexstad pass complete to Cam Grandy for 12 yds to the ILST 17 for a 1ST down
2:241st & 10 at own 17Cole Mueller run for 4 yds to the ILST 21
2:032nd & 6 at own 21Cole Mueller run for no gain to the ILST 21
1:293rd & 6 at own 21Zack Annexstad sacked by Dawan Martin for a loss of 11 yards to the ILST 10
0:484th & 17 at own 10Ian Wagner punt for 34 yds, fair catch by Max Tomczak at the ILST 44
Youngstown State Touchdown, 13 plays
0:401st & 10 at opp 44Tyshon King run for 1 yd to the ILST 43
0:002nd & 9 at opp 43Illinois State Penalty, Offsides (Jalen Carr) to the ILST 38
Q4 15:002nd & 4 at opp 38Mitch Davidson run for 4 yds to the ILST 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:271st & 10 at opp 34Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the ILST 32
Q4 13:532nd & 8 at opp 32Mitch Davidson pass complete to Colt Sechrest for 4 yds to the ILST 28
Q4 13:133rd & 4 at opp 28Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the ILST 25
Q4 12:254th & 1 at opp 25Mitch Davidson pass complete to Dra Rushton for 9 yds to the ILST 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:001st & 10 at opp 16Dra Rushton run for 7 yds to the ILST 9
Q4 11:242nd & 3 at opp 9Dra Rushton run for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 10
Q4 10:433rd & 4 at opp 10Beau Brungard run for 2 yds to the ILST 8
Q4 10:104th & 2 at opp 8Tyshon King run for 3 yds to the ILST 5 for a 1ST down
Q4 9:291st & goal at opp 5Tyshon King run for 1 yd to the ILST 4
Q4 8:502nd & goal at opp 4Beau Brungard run for a loss of 2 yards to the ILST 6
Q4 7:573rd & goal at opp 6Mitch Davidson pass complete to Dra Rushton for 6 yds for a TD (Andrew Lastovka KICK)Youngstown State 38, Illinois State 35
4th quarter2 drives, then Youngstown State 41, Illinois State 38
Illinois State Field goal, 11 plays
7:57Clay Medvec kickoff for 54 yds
7:571st & 10 at own 25Mason Blakemore run for 10 yds to the ILST 35 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at own 35Mason Blakemore run for 1 yd to the ILST 36
7:052nd & 9 at own 36Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 11 yds to the ILST 47 for a 1ST down
6:351st & 10 at own 47Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
6:342nd & 10 at own 47Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
6:283rd & 10 at own 47Zack Annexstad pass complete to Jalen Carr for no gain to the ILST 47
5:474th & 10 at own 47(05:47) WAGNER, Ian punt 30 yards to the YSU23, fair catch by TOMCZAK, Max, clock 05:39. PENALTY YSU Roughing the Kicker on BOWLING, Daryan enforced 15 yards from the ILS47 to the YSU38 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY (replay the down).
5:411st & 10 at opp 38Zack Annexstad pass complete to Daniel Sobkowicz for 14 yds to the YSU 24 for a 1ST down
5:151st & 10 at opp 24Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
5:122nd & 10 at opp 24Mason Blakemore run for 6 yds to the YSU 18
4:253rd & 4 at opp 18Zack Annexstad pass incomplete
4:184th & 4 at opp 18Ian Wagner 35 yd FG GOODTied at 38
Youngstown State Field goal, 10 plays
4:18Ian Wagner kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:181st & 10 at own 25Tyshon King run for 9 yds to the YSU 34
3:262nd & 1 at own 34(03:26) DAVIDSON, Mitch pass deep to the left incomplete intended for OLIVER, Bryce thrown to the ILS50, clock 03:20. PENALTY ILS Pass Interference on BOWENS, Jeff enforced 15 yards to the YSU49 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
3:231st & 10 at own 49Mitch Davidson pass complete to Max Tomczak for 5 yds to the ILST 46
2:402nd & 5 at opp 46Tyshon King run for 8 yds to the ILST 38 for a 1ST down
1:551st & 10 at opp 38Mitch Davidson run for 3 yds to the ILST 35
1:142nd & 7 at opp 35Dra Rushton run for 2 yds to the ILST 33
0:263rd & 5 at opp 33Mitch Davidson pass complete to Jake Benio for 4 yds to the ILST 29
0:204th & 1 at opp 29Timeout Youngstown State, clock 00:20
0:184th & 1 at opp 29Tyshon King run for 1 yd to the ILST 28 for a 1ST down
0:141st & 10 at opp 28Timeout Youngstown State, clock 00:14
0:141st & 10 at opp 28Mitch Davidson pass incomplete
0:112nd & 10 at opp 28Mitch Davidson pass complete to Tyshon King for 8 yds to the ILST 20
0:053rd & 2 at opp 20Timeout Illinois State, clock 00:05
0:003rd & 2 at opp 20Andrew Lastovka 37 yd FG GOODYoungstown State 41, Illinois State 38

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.

Youngstown State leads 12–⁠11 in 23 meetings, counting the two 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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