Week 3 · 2026
Eastern Illinois at Illinois State
Sat 09/19/2026 03:00 PMHancock Stadium
79°Clear7 mph SSE · 79% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Eastern Illinois
13
3–6
Illinois State
49
7–2
Attendance
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not yet reported
Eastern Illinois9 drives · 3 scoring · avg start own 27
Illinois State9 drives · 6 scoring · avg start own 23
1st quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | ILST | own 25opp 8 | 8 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 0–7 |
| 12:38 | EIU | own 25opp 28 | 7 plays, 3 yd | Punt | 0–7 |
| 11:40 | ILST | own 31goal line | 12 plays, 69 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 0–14 |
| 7:47 | EIU | own 16opp 24 | 14 plays, 60 yd | Field goal +3 EIU | 3–14 |
| 1:50 | ILST | own 25opp 3 | 10 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 3–21 |
2nd quarter | |||||
| 14:15 | EIU | own 25opp 29 | 6 plays, -10 yd | Punt | 3–21 |
| 11:56 | ILST | own 29midfield | 5 plays, 21 yd | Turnover | 3–21 |
| 9:30 | EIU | midfieldopp 4 | 9 plays, 46 yd | Field goal +3 EIU | 6–21 |
| 6:00 | ILST | own 25goal line | 8 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 6–28 |
| 2:45 | EIU | own 25opp 5 | 8 plays, 18 yd | Punt | 6–28 |
| 0:57 | ILST | own 5own 24 | 6 plays, 38 yd | End of period | 6–28 |
3rd quarter | |||||
| 15:00 | EIU | own 25own 0 | 5 plays, 6 yd | Defensive TD +7 ILST | 6–35 |
| 13:25 | EIU | own 25opp 20 | 7 plays, 35 yd | Punt | 6–35 |
| 11:27 | ILST | own 20goal line | 15 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 6–42 |
| 5:30 | EIU | own 25opp 20 | 7 plays, 19 yd | Punt | 6–42 |
| 4:03 | ILST | own 20goal line | 12 plays, 80 yd | Touchdown +7 ILST | 6–49 |
4th quarter | |||||
| 14:08 | EIU | own 25goal line | 14 plays, 75 yd | Touchdown +7 EIU | 13–49 |
| 7:59 | ILST | own 25opp 8 | 20 plays, 67 yd | End of period | 13–49 |
Field position is where the drive started and ended, from the offense’s point of view. Score is Eastern Illinois–Illinois State after the drive.
Previous 10 meetings vs. Eastern Illinois
Illinois State 8–2 vs Eastern Illinois
- 2025 · wk 3Illinois State 42 @ Eastern Illinois 30
- 2024 · wk 4Eastern Illinois 7 @ Illinois State 31
- 2023 · wk 3Illinois State 13 @ Eastern Illinois 14
- 2022 · wk 3Eastern Illinois 7 @ Illinois State 35
- 2021 · wk 3Illinois State 31 @ Eastern Illinois 24
- 2019 · wk 3Illinois State 21 @ Eastern Illinois 3
- 2018 · wk 2Eastern Illinois 10 @ Illinois State 48
- 2017 · wk 3Illinois State 44 @ Eastern Illinois 13
- 2016 · wk 3Eastern Illinois 24 @ Illinois State 21
- 2015 · wk 3Illinois State 34 @ Eastern Illinois 31
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