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Roster Snapshot
#75 Caiden Abbs
OL · 2 yrs
#34 Dallas Amos
WR · 2 yrs
#25 Santino Bernabei
DB · 1 yrs
#51 Wyatt Boals
DL · 3 yrs
Full Season Schedule & Results
12 Games| Date | Opponent | Result / Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Week 1
|
vs
ST
St. Francis (IL) Fighting Saints
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W 76 - 0 |
|
Week 1
|
@
WIU
Western Illinois Leathernecks
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|
W 41 - 10 |
|
Week 2
|
@
NIU
Northern Illinois Huskies
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|
W 28 - 24 |
|
Week 3
|
vs
EIU
Eastern Illinois Panthers
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 4
|
@
UNI
Northern Iowa Panthers
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 5
|
vs
SDST
South Dakota State Jackrabbits
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 7
|
@
SIU
Southern Illinois Salukis
|
10/17 - TBD |
|
Week 8
|
vs
INST
Indiana State Sycamores
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 9
|
vs
MUR
Murray State Racers
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|
Scheduled |
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Week 10
|
@
UND
North Dakota Fighting Hawks
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|
Scheduled |
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Week 11
|
@
YSU
Youngstown State Penguins
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|
Scheduled |
|
Week 12
|
vs
SDAK
South Dakota Coyotes
📺 ESPN+
|
Scheduled |
Illinois State Redbirds Roster & Depth Chart
Head Coach: Brock SpackOffense (48)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
|
Caiden Abbs
#75
6' 3", 320 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
|
Dallas Amos
#34
6' 0", 175 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Nick Arogundade
#80
6' 2", 190 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Logan Brasfield
#70
6' 3", 320 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Hunter Caudill
#67
6' 3", 290 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Jake Cestone
#82
6' 2", 175 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Victor Dawson
#5
5' 11", 225 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Hunter Ducharme
#62
6' 5", 300 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Ivan Erickson
#50
6' 6", 280 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Jacob Finley
#71
6' 9", 340 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Mar'Quan Gary
#3
6' 0", 190 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Stevan Gavric
#18
6' 3", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Seth Glatz
#2
5' 11", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Brady Goken
#89
6' 3", 235 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
TE |
Albert Gooden III
#25
6' 1", 210 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Anthony Hall
#32
6' 1", 235 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Mark Helm
#58
6' 6", 290 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Alex Herrera
#13
6' 2", 240 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
TE |
Chris Hill Jr.
#63
6' 3", 290 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Brayden Jellison
#66
6' 4", 310 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Cooper Kmet
#17
6' 2", 205 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
QB |
Andrew Knight II
#10
6' 0", 170 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
QB |
Chase Kwiatkowski
#15
6' 2", 215 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
QB |
|
64
Peter LaFleur
#64
6' 2", 310 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Tyler Lofton
#27
5' 10", 225 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Dylan Lord
#4
5' 9", 190 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Ethan Loss
#19
6' 0", 200 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Duncan MacDonald
#60
6' 5", 315 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Luke Mailander
#84
5' 11", 180 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Chase Markowicz
#83
6' 2", 170 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Mezziahs McDaniel
#69
6' 4", 330 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Ryan McGarry
#59
6' 3", 275 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Dominic McKibbin
#74
6' 4", 310 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Cooper Monk
#55
6' 6", 310 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Jace Pankey
#77
6' 3", 300 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Beckham Pellant
#8
6' 0", 195 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
QB |
Zach Poole
#79
6' 6", 330 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Brady Probst
#86
6' 4", 230 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
TE |
Andrew Rockford
#24
6' 3", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Gage Roy
#12
6' 2", 210 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
QB |
|
21
Quentin Skillings
#21
6' 0", 210 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
RB |
Travis Stamm
#88
6' 3", 185 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Will Strong
#85
6' 2", 200 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Nick True
#7
6' 5", 240 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
TE |
Ben Wallace
#78
6' 5", 325 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Jaden Wedderburn
#57
6' 4", 330 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
OL |
Ian Willis
#1
5' 9", 180 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
WR |
Alex Wood
#87
6' 5", 260 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
TE |
Defense (45)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
|
Santino Bernabei
#25
6' 1", 185 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
|
Wyatt Boals
#51
6' 3", 300 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Jack Bochenczak
#93
6' 5", 265 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
La'Shavion Brown
#4
6' 2", 220 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Aden Cannon
#97
6' 6", 270 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Rico Clay
#16
6' 3", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Jordan Coleman
#3
6' 0", 195 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Draivyn Colvin
#42
6' 3", 240 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Ben Cooper
#38
6' 1", 225 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Anthony Corona
#35
6' 2", 230 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Josh Crandall
#94
6' 4", 285 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Rylan Crawford
#9
6' 3", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Aidan Crews
#29
6' 0", 180 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Dereon Crowe
#0
6' 1", 230 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Key Crowell
#10
5' 11", 170 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Doreon Dubose
#8
5' 11", 170 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Nio Espinoza
#22
6' 2", 235 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Valentino Garcia
#76
6' 3", 340 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Josh Gettemy
#54
6' 2", 220 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Mark Haering
#47
6' 1", 210 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Ju'Maria Hamilton
#23
6' 1", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Ben Harman
#91
6' 6", 275 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Javien Jackson
#33
6' 1", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Logan Jellison
#98
6' 5", 275 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Travis Jones
#92
6' 3", 295 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Mason Kaplan
#14
6' 2", 235 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Mattox Kelly
#52
6' 5", 265 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Kaden Lehew
#21
6' 3", 230 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Diesel McFadden
#40
6' 1", 250 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Kevin Michaelsen
#53
6' 5", 240 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Wyatt Mueller
#32
6' 2", 205 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Gabriel Nege
#73
6' 6", 285 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Dexter Niekamp
#44
6' 3", 250 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Tye Niekamp
#46
6' 3", 245 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Solomon Oduma
#6
6' 3", 225 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Emmanuel Ofosu
#30
6' 1", 205 lbs
· 3 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Jack Oliver
#13
6' 3", 195 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Luke Olson
#81
6' 3", 215 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Nick Ori
#17
6' 2", 210 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Hudson Samolinski
#90
6' 3", 295 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Evan Sierra
#18
6' 0", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Owen Smith
#99
6' 5", 265 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DL |
Chris Taylor
#28
6' 0", 185 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Jamaricus Thomas
#26
6' 3", 240 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LB |
Devin Viola
#12
6' 0", 175 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
DB |
Special Teams (7)
| Player | Pos |
|---|---|
Jackson Buchanan
#56
6' 1", 250 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LS |
Michael Cosentino
#80
5' 7", 170 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
PK |
Ari Daniels
#31
6' 2", 190 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
P |
Drew Drzonek
#39
5' 11", 185 lbs
· 1 yrs
· Illinois State
|
P |
Hayden Futch
#41
6' 1", 205 lbs
· 4 yrs
· Illinois State
|
P |
Casey Roney
#95
5' 11", 170 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
PK |
Bryce Waszczyk
#96
5' 11", 200 lbs
· 2 yrs
· Illinois State
|
LS |
Illinois State Redbirds Statistics & League Rankings
Official ESPN statistical splitPassing
Completion Percentage
67.4
Completions
58
Interception Percentage
3.50
Interceptions
3
Longest Pass
48
Net Passing Yards
646
Net Passing Yards Per Game
215.3
Passing Attempts
86
Passing Touchdown %
11.60
Passing Touchdowns
10
Passer Rating
161.8
Total Sacks
6
Sack Yards Lost
27
Yards Per Pass Attempt
7.5
Passing Yards
646
Passing Fumbles Lost
0
Team Games Played
3
Yards Per Game
446.3
Total Points Per Game
48.3
Total Points
145
Total Touchdowns
20
Passing Yards Per Game
215.3
Comp-Att
58-86
Sacks-Yards Lost
6-27
Rushing
Rushing Attempts
114
Rushing Yards
693
Yards Per Rush Attempt
6.1
Long Rushing
85
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
0
Rushing Touchdowns
9
Rushing Yards Per Game
231.0
Rushing Fumbles
0
Rushing Fumbles Lost
0
Rushing 1st downs
32
Team Games Played
3
Total Yards
1,339
Total Offensive Plays
206
Total Points Per Game
48.3
Total Points
145
Total Touchdowns
20
Receiving
Receptions
58
Receiving Targets
0
Receiving Yards
646
Receiving Yards
646
Receiving Touchdowns
10
Long Reception
48
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
0
Receiving Yards Per Game
215.3
Receiving Fumbles
0
Receiving Fumbles Lost
0
Receiving Yards After Catch
61
Receiving First Downs
32
Team Games Played
3
Yards Per Reception
11.1
Total Points Per Game
48.3
Total Points
145
Total Touchdowns
20
Miscellaneous
Total 1st downs
68
Rushing 1st downs
32
Passing 1st downs
33
1st downs by penalty
3
Third Down Conversions
23
Third Down Attempts
36
3rd down %
63.89
Fourth Down Conversions
1
First Downs Attempts
1
4th down %
100.00
Total Penalties
22
Total Penalty Yards
225
Possession Time Seconds
1828
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
0.00
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
0.00
Total Takeaways
5
Total Giveaways
3
Turnover Ratio
2
3rd down efficiency
23-36
4th down efficiency
1-1
Total-Yards
22-225
Defense
Solo Tackles
73
Assist Tackles
142
Total Tackles
215
Sacks
4
Sack Yards
26
Stuffs
36
Passes Defended
11
Average Interception Yards
21.5
Long Interception
46
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
Kicks Blocked
0
Tackles For Loss
12
Team Games Played
3
Defensive Interceptions
Interceptions
4
Interception Yards
86
Interception Touchdowns
1
INT: Total
4-86
General
Fumbles
0
Forced Fumbles
0
Fumbles Recovered
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
Games Played
3
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
Returning
Kick Returns
3
Kick Return Yards
75
Yards Per Kick Return
25.0
Long Kick Return
36
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
Punt Returns
9
Punt Return Yards
92
Yards Per Punt Return
10.2
Long Punt Return
37
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
Punt Return Fair Catches
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
Team Games Played
3
Punt: Total
9-92
Kicking
Field Goal Made
2
Field Goal Attempts
2
Field Goal Percentage
100.0
Long Field Goal Made
30
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
1
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
1
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
0
Field Goal Attempts 50+
0
Extra Points Made
19
Extra Point Attempts
20
Extra Point Percentage
95.0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
Field Goals Made 20-29
1
Field Goals Made 30-39
1
Field Goals Made 40-49
0
Field Goals Made 50+
0
Total Kicking Points
25
Team Games Played
3
Touchback Percentage
60
Average Kickoff Return Yards
0.0
Kickoff Return Yards
0
Kickoff Returns
0
Kickoffs: Total
0-0
FG: Good-Attempts
2-2
Punting
Punts
9
Punt Yards
429
Long Punt
70
Gross Average Punt Yards
47.7
Net Average Punt Yards
47.7
Punts Blocked
0
Punts Inside 20
1
Touchbacks
0
Fair Catches
0
Punt Returns
6
Punt Return Yards
0
Average Punt Return Yards
0.0
Team Games Played
3
Punt: Total Yards
9-429
Scoring
Rushing Touchdowns
9
Receiving Touchdowns
10
Return Touchdowns
0
Total Touchdowns
19
Field Goals
2
Kick Extra Points
19
Total Two Point Conversions
0
Total Points
145
Total Points Per Game
48.3