Youngstown State at Southern Illinois

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Youngstown State beat Southern Illinois 28–⁠16. It was their 24th meeting; Youngstown State leads the series 13–⁠11.

AwayYoungstown State6–⁠2 in 2026
28
HomeSouthern Illinois3–⁠5 in 2026
16

Final at Saluki Stadium, CarbondaleTV: ESPN+Attendance 6,180

At kickoff
75°F, wind 9 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Carbondale Sthrn Illinois Airport, 9 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Official
Carl ChapmanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Youngstown State0714728
Southern Illinois370616

Standouts

  • RushingD.J. Williams19 carries, 8 yards, 2 TDSouthern Illinois
  • ReceivingKyle Thomas8 catches, 155 yardsSouthern Illinois
  • DefenseEbony Curry Jr.7 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossYoungstown State

Player stats

Youngstown State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Beau Brungard20/2921912
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Beau Brungard1669125
Antuan Gardner344035
Jaden Gilbert735114
Michael Wells121021
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Austin Bray578128
Lynn Wyche-El553018
Lorenzo Jenkins226013
Bryan Hunt118018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Graydon Rollins90.50.50
Lemondte Chambers8000
Ebony Curry Jr.7220
Jordan Pritchard-Sewell71.510
Carston Marshall52.510
Michael Wells51.50.50
Stanley Clyne4001

Southern Illinois

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D.J. Williams19/3528801
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Chandler Chapman1149022
Edward Robinson423015
Quade Chatmon119019
D.J. Williams198214
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kyle Thomas8155036
Markell Quick452020
Tae Marrero Jr.243032
Allen Middleton327011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Ben Fiegel110.500
Matthew McClelland8001
Vinny Pierre Jr.70.500
Andrew Behm6000
Lance Bassett3110
Lukus McDaniels20.50.50
Gavin Shepard2001
Max Bremer10.50.50

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

Team stats

Youngstown StateSouthern Illinois
403Total yards387
219Passing yards288
184Rushing yards99
7.6Yards per pass8.2
5.6Yards per rush2.8
23First downs24
6–⁠11Third downs4–⁠14
2–⁠3Fourth downs3–⁠4
2Turnovers2
7–⁠73Penalties10–⁠75
30:26Possession29:34
5Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Youngstown StateSouthern Illinois
46%Success rate36%
0.17EPA per play−0.04
1.38Explosiveness1.64
0.38Rushing EPA0.00
0.10Passing EPA0.05
29%Passing-down success39%
23%Havoc by its defense10%

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)

Southern Illinois 55% to win. Youngstown State won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Youngstown State −4, over/under 64.5.

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

Before kickoff, the win chances were Youngstown State 61%, Southern Illinois 39%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Southern Illinois end zoneYoungstown State end zoneQ1 Southern IllinoisField goal, 10 playsQ1 Youngstown StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 3 playsQ1 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 playsQ1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 6 playsQ1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 9 playsQ2 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 playsQ2 Southern IllinoisMissed FG, 14 playsQ2 Youngstown StateInterception, 1 playQ2 Southern IllinoisEnd of half, 1 playQ3 Youngstown StateInterception, 3 playsQ3 Southern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 playsQ3 Southern IllinoisFumble, 3 playsQ3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 1 playQ3 Southern IllinoisInterception, 11 playsQ4 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 12 playsQ4 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 Youngstown StateEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Southern Illinois drives left to right, Youngstown State right to left.
  1. Q1 Southern IllinoisField goal, 10 plays, 10 yards
  2. Q1 Youngstown StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 36 yards
  3. Q1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 3 plays, 48 yards
  4. Q1 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 plays, 44 yards
  5. Q1 Southern IllinoisPunt, 6 plays, 41 yards
  6. Q1 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 9 plays, 84 yards
  7. Q2 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  8. Q2 Youngstown StatePunt, 6 plays, 68 yards
  9. Q2 Southern IllinoisMissed FG, 14 plays, 64 yards
  10. Q2 Youngstown StateInterception, 1 play, 40 yards
  11. Q2 Southern IllinoisEnd of half, 1 play, 15 yards
  12. Q3 Youngstown StateInterception, 3 plays, 44 yards
  13. Q3 Southern IllinoisTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 27 yards
  14. Q3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 11 plays, 61 yards
  15. Q3 Southern IllinoisFumble, 3 plays, −5 yards
  16. Q3 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 1 play, 20 yards
  17. Q3 Southern IllinoisInterception, 11 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q4 Youngstown StateTouchdown, 12 plays, 80 yards
  19. Q4 Southern IllinoisTouchdown, 8 plays, 72 yards
  20. Q4 Youngstown StateEnd of game, 5 plays, 34 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Southern Illinois 3, Youngstown State 0
Southern Illinois Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35#30 J.Wilkins kickoff 65 yards to the SIU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #6 K.Thomas caught at SIU37, for 13 yards to the SIU38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete deep right to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU30
15:002nd & 10 at own 38No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #11 M.Quick caught at SIU47, for 12 yards to the SIU50 (#14 D.Julius), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at the 50Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 11 yards gain to the YSU39 (#14 D.Julius; #7 R.Collins III), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #47 M.Marshall caught at YSU35, for 16 yards to the YSU23 (#5 C.Marshall; #14 D.Julius) PENALTY SIU Holding (#63 K.Francis) 10 yards from YSU39 to YSU49. NO PLAY
15:001st & 20 at opp 49Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU42, for 16 yards to the YSU33 (#1 C.Smith; #14 D.Julius)
15:002nd & 4 at opp 33Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 9 yards gain to the YSU24 (#35 G.Rollins; #5 C.Marshall), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at opp 24Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush left for 0 yards to the YSU24 (#22 D.Holman) PENALTY SIU Holding (#67 B.Halley) 10 yards from YSU24 to YSU34. NO PLAY
15:001st & 20 at opp 34Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short right to #5 A.Middleton caught at YSU36, for 8 yards to the YSU26 (#5 C.Marshall; #7 R.Collins III)
15:002nd & 12 at opp 26Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short left to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU14 QB hurried by #9 J.Pritchard-Sewell and #35 G.Rollins
10:473rd & 12 at opp 26No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #4 E.Robinson thrown to YSU16 broken up by #3 M.Wells
10:472nd & 12 at opp 26Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 10:47
10:374th & 12 at opp 26#38 S.Adams field goal attempt from 44 yards GOOD (H: #18 J.Clark, LS: #48 R.Algrim), clock 10:37Southern Illinois 3, Youngstown State 0
Youngstown State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
10:371st & 10 at own 35#97 W.Schofield kickoff 65 yards to the YSU00, Touchback
10:371st & 10 at own 25(10:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush right for 5 yards gain to the YSU30 (#21 M.McClelland)
10:372nd & 5 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU31 (#46 A.Behm; #4 V.Pierre Jr.)
10:373rd & 4 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete deep left to #1 L.Wyche-El thrown to SIU39
10:374th & 4 at own 31No Huddle #3 M.Wells rush left for 21 yards gain to the SIU48 (#0 G.Shepard), 1ST DOWN
10:371st & 10 at opp 48PENALTY YSU Delay Of Game 5 yards from SIU48 to YSU47. NO PLAY
10:371st & 15 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #85 A.Bray caught at YSU50, for 4 yards to the SIU49 (#45 B.Fiegel; #46 A.Behm), out of bounds
10:372nd & 11 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #1 L.Wyche-El caught at YSU49, for 7 yards to the SIU42 (#21 M.McClelland)
10:373rd & 4 at opp 42No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SIU39 (#46 A.Behm)
6:444th & 1 at opp 39Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 0 yards to the SIU39 (#45 B.Fiegel; #15 C.Whelpley), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Southern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
6:441st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #11 M.Quick caught at SIU37, for 3 yards to the SIU42 (#35 G.Rollins; #1 C.Smith)
6:443rd & 21 at own 28Shotgun #4 E.Robinson rush middle for 5 yards gain to the SIU33 (#7 R.Collins III; #94 A.Ajaga)
5:134th & 16 at own 33#92 E.Gorman punt 54 yards to the YSU13
Youngstown State Punt, 6 plays
5:131st & 10 at own 13No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 5 yards gain to the YSU18 (#21 M.McClelland; #45 B.Fiegel)
Southern Illinois Punt, 3 plays
5:132nd & 7 at own 42Shotgun #1 D.Williams sacked for loss of 14 yards to the SIU28 (#3 M.Wells, #8 E.Curry) PENALTY SIU Intentional Grounding (#1 D.Williams)
Youngstown State Punt, 6 plays
5:132nd & 5 at own 18No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush middle for 3 yards gain to the YSU21 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.; #8 C.Cason)
5:133rd & 2 at own 21No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #7 J.Gilbert caught at YSU23, for 6 yards to the YSU27 (#21 M.McClelland), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
5:131st & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete deep right to #1 L.Wyche-El thrown to SIU31
5:132nd & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete short middle to #2 D.Williams thrown to YSU36 broken up by #21 M.McClelland
5:133rd & 10 at own 27No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete deep middle to #5 F.Walters thrown to SIU37
3:224th & 10 at own 27#37 E.Anderson punt 35 yards to the SIU38 #10 T.Marrero Jr. return 5 yards to the SIU43 (#13 D.Inglis; #0 J.Williams-West)
Southern Illinois Punt, 6 plays
3:221st & 10 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SIU45 (#35 G.Rollins; #27 L.Chambers)
3:222nd & 8 at own 45No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 1 yard loss to the SIU44 (#3 M.Wells; #9 J.Pritchard-Sewell)
3:223rd & 9 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #1 D.Williams caught at SIU38, for 0 yards to the SIU44 (#18 D.Tunis), out of bounds PENALTY YSU Holding (#22 D.Holman) 10 yards from SIU44 to YSU46, 1ST DOWN
3:221st & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #6 K.Thomas thrown to YSU36
3:222nd & 10 at opp 46Shotgun #1 D.Williams sacked for loss of 9 yards to the SIU45 (#35 G.Rollins, #8 E.Curry)
3:223rd & 19 at own 45Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU40 broken up by #3 M.Wells
0:274th & 19 at own 45#92 E.Gorman punt 49 yards to the YSU06 #5 F.Walters return 10 yards to the YSU16 (#45 B.Fiegel)
Youngstown State Touchdown, 9 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 16(00:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush right for 14 yards gain to the YSU30 (#0 G.Shepard), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU31 (#15 C.Whelpley)
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 31Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #85 A.Bray caught at YSU42, for 21 yards to the SIU48 (#45 B.Fiegel; #15 C.Whelpley), 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 48No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short middle to #85 A.Bray caught at SIU31, for 28 yards to the SIU20 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.), 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #7 J.Gilbert caught at SIU21, for 10 yards to the SIU10 (#21 M.McClelland), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 10No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush right for 4 yards gain to the SIU06, out of bounds at SIU06
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 6Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 2 yards gain to the SIU04 (#21 M.McClelland). #98 L.Bassett injured on the play
Q2 12:093rd & goal at opp 4(12:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush right for 3 yards gain to the SIU01 (#15 C.Whelpley; #20 J.Parrella), out of bounds
Q2 11:274th & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #1 L.Wyche-El rush left for 1 yard gain to the SIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:27, 1ST DOWN #24 A.Lastovka kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Anderson, LS: #44 N.Boozer)Youngstown State 7, Southern Illinois 3
Q2 11:271st & 10 at own 35#30 J.Wilkins kickoff 65 yards to the SIU00, Touchback
Q2 11:364th & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 0 yards to the SIU01 (#9 I.Sanogo; #90 N.Tronzo) PENALTY SIU Offside (#8 C.Cason). NO PLAY
2nd quarter5 drives, then Southern Illinois 10, Youngstown State 7
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
11:271st & 10 at own 25(11:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 0 yards to the SIU25 (#9 J.Pritchard-Sewell; #8 E.Curry)
11:272nd & 10 at own 25Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SIU26 (#35 G.Rollins)
11:273rd & 9 at own 26Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #11 M.Quick caught at SIU26, for 20 yards to the SIU46 (#1 C.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY YSU Personal Foul (#18 D.Tunis) 15 yards from SIU46 to YSU39, 1ST DOWN
11:271st & 10 at opp 39No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete deep left to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU16, for 24 yards to the YSU15 (#20 S.Clyne), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
11:271st & 10 at opp 15Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short right to #6 K.Thomas thrown to YSU00 broken up by #14 D.Julius, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY YSU Pass Interference (#14 D.Julius) 13 yards from YSU15 to YSU02, 1ST DOWN
11:271st & goal at opp 2Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush right for 1 yard gain to the YSU01 (#27 L.Chambers)
11:272nd & goal at opp 1No Huddle #1 D.Williams rush middle for 0 yards to the YSU01 (#3 M.Wells; #90 C.Greene)
7:573rd & goal at opp 1No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:57 #97 W.Schofield kick attempt good (H: #18 J.Clark, LS: #48 R.Algrim)Southern Illinois 10, Youngstown State 7
Youngstown State Punt, 6 plays
7:561st & 10 at own 35#97 W.Schofield kickoff 49 yards to the YSU16 #13 A.Stephens return 10 yards to the YSU26 (#39 C.Reynolds)
7:561st & 10 at own 26No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush middle for 2 yards gain to the YSU28 (#94 A.Dwight) PENALTY SIU Offside (#8 C.Cason) 5 yards from YSU26 to YSU31. NO PLAY
7:561st & 5 at own 31No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #85 A.Bray caught at YSU31, for 5 yards to the YSU36 (#98 L.Bassett; #46 A.Behm), 1ST DOWN
7:561st & 10 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush right for 7 yards gain to the YSU43 (#6 C.Presto), out of bounds PENALTY SIU Holding (#8 C.Cason) 10 yards from YSU43 to SIU47, 1ST DOWN
7:561st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #0 T.Mills caught at YSU49, for 8 yards to the SIU39 (#98 L.Bassett) PENALTY YSU Holding (#76 N.Nielsen) 10 yards from SIU39 to SIU49
7:561st & 20 at own 43Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete short middle to #17 A.McDonald thrown to SIU35
7:562nd & 12 at opp 49Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #7 J.Gilbert caught at YSU45, for 2 yards loss to the YSU49 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.; #45 B.Fiegel)
7:563rd & 14 at own 49Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete deep right to #6 J.Sanders thrown to SIU26
4:474th & 14 at own 49#37 E.Anderson punt 45 yards to the SIU06, out of bounds at SIU06
Southern Illinois Missed FG, 14 plays
4:471st & 10 at own 6No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SIU09 (#27 L.Chambers)
4:472nd & 7 at own 9Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SIU12 (#90 C.Greene; #27 L.Chambers)
4:473rd & 4 at own 12No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #5 A.Middleton caught at SIU19, for 8 yards to the SIU20 (#36 R.Owens Jr.; #22 D.Holman), 1ST DOWN
4:471st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #4 E.Robinson rush left for 15 yards gain to the SIU35 (#3 M.Wells; #27 L.Chambers), 1ST DOWN. #3 M.Wells injured on the play
4:471st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #4 E.Robinson rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SIU38 (#94 A.Ajaga; #16 S.Farrell)
4:472nd & 7 at own 38Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 3 yards gain to the SIU41 (#7 R.Collins III)
2:003rd & 4 at own 41(02:00) PENALTY SIU False Start (#47 M.Marshall) 5 yards from SIU41 to SIU36. NO PLAY
2:002nd & 7 at own 38Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 02:00
2:003rd & 9 at own 36No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short right to #6 K.Thomas caught at SIU42, for 8 yards to the SIU44 (#20 S.Clyne; #18 D.Tunis)
1:524th & 1 at own 44(01:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush right for 3 yards gain to the SIU47 (#27 L.Chambers; #35 G.Rollins), 1ST DOWN
1:521st & 10 at own 47No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU18
1:522nd & 10 at own 47Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush right for 22 yards gain to the YSU31 (#1 C.Smith), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
1:521st & 10 at opp 31Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU30 (#35 G.Rollins; #9 J.Pritchard-Sewell)
1:522nd & 9 at opp 30Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete deep middle to #47 M.Marshall thrown to YSU04
1:523rd & 9 at opp 30Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU05 broken up by #22 D.Holman
0:154th & 9 at opp 30#38 S.Adams field goal attempt from 48 yards NO GOOD (H: #18 J.Clark, LS: #48 R.Algrim), clock 00:15
Youngstown State Interception, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass intercepted by #0 G.Shepard at SIU47 QB hurried by #3 L.McDaniels #0 G.Shepard return 1 yard to the SIU48 (#8 B.Hunt)
Southern Illinois End of half, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU37, for 33 yards to the YSU19 (#18 D.Tunis; #20 S.Clyne), 1ST DOWN
0:081st & 10 at own 30Timeout Youngstown State, clock 00:08
3rd quarter6 drives, then Youngstown State 21, Southern Illinois 10
Youngstown State Interception, 3 plays
14:551st & 10 at own 35#97 W.Schofield kickoff 65 yards to the YSU00 #25 D.Barksdale return 22 yards to the YSU22 (#24 L.Wash)
15:001st & 10 at own 22No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 13 yards gain to the YSU35 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.), 1ST DOWN
15:001st & 10 at own 35No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short middle to #1 L.Wyche-El caught at SIU49, for 18 yards to the SIU47 (#45 B.Fiegel), 1ST DOWN
14:081st & 10 at opp 47No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass intercepted by #21 M.McClelland at SIU34, End Of Play
Southern Illinois Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:081st & 10 at own 34No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 1 yard loss to the SIU33 (#5 C.Marshall)
14:082nd & 11 at own 33No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #11 M.Quick caught at SIU34, for 17 yards to the SIU50 (#14 D.Julius), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
14:081st & 10 at the 50No Huddle-Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU49 (#7 R.Collins III; #9 J.Pritchard-Sewell)
14:082nd & 9 at opp 49No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU40, for 11 yards to the YSU38 (#14 D.Julius), 1ST DOWN
14:081st & 10 at opp 38No Huddle-Shotgun #4 E.Robinson rush middle for 0 yards to the YSU38 (#45 M.Wright Jr.; #8 E.Curry)
14:082nd & 10 at opp 38PENALTY SIU False Start (#67 B.Halley) 5 yards from YSU38 to YSU43. NO PLAY
10:592nd & 15 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short left to #1 D.Williams caught at YSU50, for 11 yards to the YSU32 (#9 J.Pritchard-Sewell)
10:592nd & 10 at opp 38Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 10:59
10:593rd & 4 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short right to #11 M.Quick thrown to YSU25
10:594th & 4 at opp 32No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams sacked for loss of 7 yards to the YSU39 (#9 J.Pritchard-Sewell), TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Youngstown State Touchdown, 11 plays
10:591st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #1 L.Wyche-El caught at YSU36, for 18 yards to the SIU43 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
10:591st & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush right for 0 yards to the SIU43 (#6 C.Presto; #45 B.Fiegel)
10:592nd & 10 at opp 43No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #1 L.Wyche-El caught at SIU47, for 6 yards to the SIU37 (#9 I.Sanogo; #46 A.Behm)
10:593rd & 4 at opp 37No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Gardner rush left for 7 yards gain to the SIU30 (#94 A.Dwight), 1ST DOWN
10:591st & 10 at opp 30No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass incomplete short middle to #17 A.McDonald thrown to SIU15 PENALTY YSU Personal Foul (#78 D.Leigh) 15 yards from SIU30 to SIU45
10:592nd & 25 at opp 45No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #4 A.Gardner caught at SIU41, for 4 yards to the SIU41 (#45 B.Fiegel)
10:593rd & 21 at opp 41No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush left for 25 yards gain to the SIU16 (#3 L.McDaniels), 1ST DOWN
10:591st & 10 at opp 16Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush right for 3 yards gain to the SIU13 (#15 C.Whelpley)
10:592nd & 7 at opp 13Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short left to #6 J.Sanders caught at SIU10, for 8 yards to the SIU05 (#12 T.Jackson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
10:591st & goal at opp 5Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush middle for 4 yards gain to the SIU01 (#46 A.Behm; #2 N.Hill)
4:042nd & goal at opp 1Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:04 #24 A.Lastovka kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Anderson, LS: #44 N.Boozer)Youngstown State 14, Southern Illinois 10
Southern Illinois Fumble, 3 plays
4:041st & 10 at own 35#30 J.Wilkins kickoff 65 yards to the SIU00, Touchback
4:041st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete deep left to #6 K.Thomas thrown to YSU45 QB hurried by #7 R.Collins III. The previous play is under automatic review - “Incomplete pass”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete deep left to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU45, for 32 yards to the YSU43 (#22 D.Holman), 1ST DOWN)
4:042nd & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams sacked for loss of 4 yards to the SIU21 (#5 C.Marshall)
2:513rd & 14 at own 21Shotgun #1 D.Williams sacked for loss of 0 yards to the SIU21 (#8 E.Curry), fumble by #1 D.Williams recovered by YSU #3 M.Wells at SIU21 #3 M.Wells return 1 yard to the SIU20 (#73 C.Smith)
Youngstown State Touchdown, 1 play
2:421st & 10 at opp 20No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #85 A.Bray caught at SIU17, for 20 yards to the SIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:42, 1ST DOWN #24 A.Lastovka kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Anderson, LS: #44 N.Boozer)Youngstown State 21, Southern Illinois 10
Southern Illinois Interception, 11 plays
2:421st & 10 at own 35#30 J.Wilkins kickoff 65 yards to the SIU00, Touchback
2:421st & 10 at own 25Shotgun #26 Q.Chatmon rush left for 19 yards gain to the SIU44 (#22 D.Holman; #27 L.Chambers), 1ST DOWN
2:422nd & 10 at own 44Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 9 yards gain to the YSU47 (#22 D.Holman)
2:423rd & 1 at opp 47Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush right for 2 yards gain to the YSU45 (#27 L.Chambers), 1ST DOWN. #22 D.Holman injured on the play
0:101st & 10 at opp 45(00:10) Shotgun #8 C.Chapman rush left for 2 yards loss to the YSU47 (#5 C.Marshall; #3 M.Wells)
0:103rd & 1 at own 47Timeout Youngstown State, clock 00:10
0:101st & 10 at own 44No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 0 yards to the SIU44 (#9 J.Pritchard-Sewell; #45 M.Wright Jr.)
Q4 15:002nd & 12 at opp 47(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 4 yards gain to the YSU43 (#90 C.Greene)
Q4 15:003rd & 8 at opp 43Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short right to #5 A.Middleton thrown to YSU38 broken up by #20 S.Clyne
Q4 15:004th & 8 at opp 43Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete deep right to #6 K.Thomas caught at YSU07, for 36 yards to the YSU07, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 7Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 1 yard gain to the YSU06 (#35 G.Rollins; #8 E.Curry) PENALTY SIU UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#87 K.Konkel) 15 yards from YSU06 to YSU21
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 21Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #10 T.Marrero Jr. caught at YSU16, for 11 yards to the YSU10 (#22 D.Holman; #36 R.Owens Jr.)
Q4 15:003rd & goal at opp 10Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #5 A.Middleton caught at YSU02, for 8 yards to the YSU02 (#1 C.Smith) PENALTY SIU Face Mask (#74 J.Katauskas) 15 yards from YSU10 to YSU25. NO PLAY
Q4 12:013rd & goal at opp 25Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass intercepted by #20 S.Clyne at YSU00, Touchback
4th quarter3 drives, then Youngstown State 28, Southern Illinois 16
Youngstown State Touchdown, 12 plays
12:011st & 10 at own 20No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #11 L.Jenkins caught at YSU33, for 13 yards to the YSU33, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
12:011st & 10 at own 38Shotgun #0 T.Mills rush middle for 6 yards gain to the YSU39 (#45 B.Fiegel)
12:012nd & 9 at own 39Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #1 L.Wyche-El caught at YSU31, for 4 yards to the YSU43 (#2 N.Hill; #20 J.Parrella), 1ST DOWN
12:011st & 10 at own 43Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush left for 11 yards gain to the SIU46 (#6 C.Presto), 1ST DOWN
12:011st & 10 at opp 46PENALTY YSU False Start (#67 V.Keen) 5 yards from SIU46 to YSU49. NO PLAY
12:011st & 15 at own 49Shotgun #12 B.Brungard sacked for loss of 2 yards to the YSU47 (#49 M.Bremer, #3 L.McDaniels)
12:012nd & 17 at own 47Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short right to #4 A.Gardner caught at SIU50, for 10 yards to the SIU43 (#6 C.Presto)
12:013rd & 7 at opp 43Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short middle to #11 L.Jenkins caught at SIU30, for 13 yards to the SIU30 (#2 N.Hill; #21 M.McClelland), 1ST DOWN
12:011st & 10 at opp 30Shotgun #0 T.Mills rush right for 10 yards gain to the SIU20 (#4 V.Pierre Jr.), 1ST DOWN
6:011st & 10 at opp 20(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #0 T.Mills rush middle for 1 yard gain to the SIU19 (#94 A.Dwight; #98 L.Bassett)
6:012nd & 9 at opp 19Shotgun #12 B.Brungard sacked for loss of 5 yards to the SIU24 (#98 L.Bassett)
6:013rd & 14 at opp 24Shotgun #12 B.Brungard pass complete short middle to #8 B.Hunt caught at SIU08, for 18 yards to the SIU06 (#8 C.Cason; #45 B.Fiegel), 1ST DOWN
3:371st & goal at opp 6(03:40) Shotgun #7 J.Gilbert rush left for 6 yards gain to the SIU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:37 #24 A.Lastovka kick attempt good (H: #37 E.Anderson, LS: #44 N.Boozer)Youngstown State 28, Southern Illinois 10
Southern Illinois Touchdown, 8 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 35(03:37) #30 J.Wilkins kickoff 65 yards to the SIU00, Touchback
3:371st & 10 at own 25No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #6 K.Thomas caught at SIU35, for 14 yards to the SIU39 (#2 C.Taylor; #35 G.Rollins), 1ST DOWN
3:371st & 10 at own 39No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush left for 4 yards gain to the SIU43 (#8 E.Curry)
3:372nd & 6 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short middle to #10 T.Marrero Jr. thrown to SIU50
3:373rd & 6 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short left to #11 M.Quick thrown to SIU50
3:374th & 6 at own 43No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete short middle to #5 A.Middleton caught at YSU50, for 11 yards to the YSU46 (#20 S.Clyne), 1ST DOWN
3:371st & 10 at opp 46No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass complete deep middle to #10 T.Marrero Jr. caught at YSU20, for 32 yards to the YSU14 (#18 D.Tunis), 1ST DOWN. #18 D.Tunis injured on the play
3:371st & 10 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams pass incomplete short right to #6 K.Thomas thrown to YSU00 broken up by #22 D.Holman
1:542nd & 10 at opp 14No Huddle-Shotgun #1 D.Williams rush middle for 14 yards gain to the YSU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:54, 1ST DOWN #1 D.Williams pass attempt failedYoungstown State 28, Southern Illinois 16
1:542nd & 10 at own 14Timeout Youngstown State, clock 01:54
1:531st & 10 at own 35#99 T.Trachsel onside kickoff 19 yards to the YSU46, End Of Play
1:54Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 01:54
Youngstown State End of game, 5 plays
1:541st & 10 at own 46No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Gardner rush left for 2 yards gain to the YSU48 (#21 M.McClelland)
1:472nd & 8 at own 48(01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #12 B.Brungard rush right for 0 yards to the YSU48, End Of Play
1:471st & 10 at opp 46Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 01:47
1:403rd & 8 at own 48No Huddle-Shotgun #4 A.Gardner rush right for 35 yards gain to the SIU17 (#8 C.Cason), 1ST DOWN
1:402nd & 8 at opp 48Timeout Southern Illinois, clock 01:40
1:401st & 10 at opp 17Kneel down by Youngstown St. at SIU18 for loss of 1 yard
1:402nd & 11 at opp 18Kneel down by Youngstown St. at SIU20 for loss of 2 yards

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Youngstown State leads 13–⁠11 in 24 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026Youngstown State 28, Southern Illinois 16
2025Youngstown State 48, Southern Illinois 38
2024Southern Illinois 37, Youngstown State 33
2023Youngstown State 31, Southern Illinois 3
2022Youngstown State 28, Southern Illinois 21
2021Youngstown State 35, Southern Illinois 18

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