Week 9 · 2026
Murray State at Illinois State
Sat 10/31/2026 02:00 PMHancock StadiumConference
65°Mostly Clear7 mph SSE · 48% humidityMeasured at kickoff, by an official weather station
Murray State
14
1–8
Illinois State
35
7–2
Attendance
—
not yet reported
Murray StateMUR
Illinois StateILST
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Collin Shannon | 14/27 | 169 | 6.3 | 0 | 2 |
| MUR | Baxter Wright | 4/6 | 39 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Beckham Pellant | 13/27 | 248 | 9.2 | 2 | 1 |
| ILST | Chase Kwiatkowski | 0/2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Jawaun Northington | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 1 | 42 |
| MUR | Tyrell Campbell | 8 | 17 | 2.1 | 0 | 8 |
| MUR | Collin Shannon | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 |
| MUR | Dimitri Howard | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| MUR | Baxter Wright | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 |
| ILST | Victor Dawson | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 2 | 14 |
| ILST | Seth Glatz | 17 | 67 | 3.9 | 1 | 13 |
| ILST | Tyler Lofton | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 9 |
| ILST | Beckham Pellant | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | 11 |
| ILST | Albert Gooden III | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 |
| ILST | Anthony Hall | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Jaxon Potter | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 0 | 37 |
| MUR | Trey Firestone | 8 | 60 | 7.5 | 1 | 15 |
| MUR | Dimitri Howard | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| MUR | Jawaun Northington | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| MUR | Kyle Vaka | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| ILST | Ethan Loss | 2 | 117 | 58.5 | 1 | 67 |
| ILST | Dylan Lord | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 1 | 39 |
| ILST | Seth Glatz | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 |
| ILST | Alex Herrera | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 8 |
| ILST | Stevan Gavric | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| ILST | Nick True | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Dylan Rowsey | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jayden Walker | 10 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Klayton Ingram | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| MUR | Ryan McCall | 10 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Tay Cline | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MUR | Amari McGill | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MUR | Brandon Mills | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jerry Martin | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Dominic Girard | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jackson Biser | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jackson Veasy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | DeMarkus Boykin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | James Morrow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jay Varner | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Jordan Sonnabend | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Rett Hemphill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | AJ Shadid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Cameron Daniels | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Cedric Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Joshua Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Milton White Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Terry Lewis II | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MUR | Tristan Flounoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Wyatt Mueller | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Dexter Niekamp | 6 | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| ILST | Tye Niekamp | 6 | 2 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Key Crowell | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Solomon Oduma | 5 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Doreon Dubose | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Jordan Coleman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | La'Shavion Brown | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Travis Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Ben Harman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Mason Kaplan | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Rico Clay | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| ILST | Valentino Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Draivyn Colvin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Mar'Quan Gary | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ILST | Rylan Crawford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Dylan Rowsey | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| ILST | Rico Clay | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| ILST | Tye Niekamp | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Tyler Dorn | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| ILST | Michael Cosentino | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 5/5 | 5 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Victor Kyatt | 8 | 323 | 40.4 | 0 | 2 | 55 |
| ILST | Hayden Futch | 5 | 219 | 43.8 | 0 | 3 | 66 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Dylan Embry | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 |
| ILST | Chris Taylor | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUR | Philip Williams | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
| ILST | Ian Willis | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 21 |
Previous 7 meetings vs. Murray State
Illinois State 7–0 vs Murray State
- 2025 · wk 7Illinois State 46 @ Murray State 32
- 2024 · wk 8Illinois State 40 @ Murray State 32
- 2023 · wk 11Murray State 7 @ Illinois State 44
- 2008 · wk 3Illinois State 42 @ Murray State 23
- 2007 · wk 2Murray State 17 @ Illinois State 43
- 2006 · wk 4Illinois State 35 @ Murray State 14
- 2005 · wk 4Murray State 0 @ Illinois State 42
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