2022 Illinois State Redbirds football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record6–5 (4–4 MVFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorTony Petersen (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorTravis Niekamp (5th season)
Home stadiumHancock Stadium
2022 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 South Dakota State $^  8 –0   14 –1  
No. 2 North Dakota State ^  7 –1   12 –3  
No. 20 North Dakota ^  5 –3   7 –5  
Youngstown State  5 –3   7 –4  
Northern Iowa  5 –3   6 –5  
Illinois State  4 –4   6 –5  
Southern Illinois  4 –4   5 –6  
Missouri State  3 –5   5 –6  
South Dakota  2 –6   3 –8  
Indiana State  1 –7   2 –9  
Western Illinois  0 –8   0 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – FCS playoff participant
As of January 14, 2024
Rankings from STATS Poll

The 2022 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2022 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led 14th-year head coach Brock Spack, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 6–5 with a mark of 4–4 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the MVFC. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 36:00 p.m.at No. 18 (FBS) Wisconsin*
FS1L 0–3873,727
September 106:30 p.m.Valparaiso*
Marquee/ESPN+W 28–216,937
September 176:30 p.m.Eastern Illinois*
Marquee/ESPN+W 35–78,208
October 16:30 p.m. No. 19 Southern Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
Marquee/ESPN+L 14–1911,127
October 84:00 p.m.at Northern Iowa
ESPN+W 23–219,306
October 152:00 p.m.South Dakotadagger
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
ESPN3W 12–109,302
October 2212:00 p.m.at Indiana State
ESPN3W 27–215,182
October 292:30 p.m.at No. 4 North Dakota State
ESPN+L 7–2416,172
November 52:00 p.m.Youngstown State
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
Marquee/ESPN+L 17–194,989
November 122:00 p.m.at No. 1 South Dakota State
ESPN+L 7–318,160
November 1911:00 a.m.Western Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
Marquee/ESPN+W 20–13 OT2,579
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from STATS Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Game summaries

At No. 18 (FBS) Wisconsin

Illinois State vs. Wisconsin – Game summary
Period 1 2 34Total
Redbirds 0 0 000
No. 18 (FBS) Badgers 7 10 14738

at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison, Wisconsin

  • Date: September 3, 2022
  • Game time: 6:10 p.m.
  • Game weather: 70 °F (21 °C); Cloudy; Wind at NE10 MPH
  • Game attendance: 73,727
  • Referee: Larry Smith
  • TV announcers (FS1): Tim Brando (play-by-play), Spencer Tillman (analyst)
Game information

Valparaiso

1 2 3 4 Total
Beacons 7 7 0 7 21
Redbirds 7 14 7 0 28

Eastern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 0 0 0 7
Redbirds 7 14 14 0 35

No. 19 Southern Illinois

1 2 3 4 Total
No. 19 Huskies 0 19 0 0 19
Redbirds 0 0 7 7 14

At Northern Iowa

1 2 3 4 Total
Redbirds 10 10 3 0 23
Panthers 7 7 0 7 21

South Dakota

1 2 3 4 Total
Coyotes 0 7 3 0 10
Redbirds 3 3 6 0 12

At Indiana State

1 2 3 4 Total
Redbirds 20 0 0 7 27
Sycamores 0 7 7 7 21

At No. 4 North Dakota State

Illinois State Redbirds (5–2) vs North Dakota State Bison (5–2)
Period 1 2 34Total
Redbirds 7 0 007
No. 4 Bison 7 3 7724

at Fargodome, Fargo, ND

  • Date: October 29, 2022
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. (CT)
  • Game weather: Indoors; 70 °F (21 °C)
  • Game attendance: 16,172
  • Referee: Grant Henderson
  • TV: ESPN+
Statistics Illinois State North Dakota State
First downs1021
Plays–yards50–21968–373
Rushes–yards28–7637–192
Passing yards143181
Passing: comp–att–int16–21–121–31–0
Time of possession25:5434:06
TeamCategoryPlayerStatistics
Illinois State PassingZack Annexstad16/22, 143 yds, TD, INT
RushingPha'leak Brown13 car, 41 yds
ReceivingJalen Carr4 rec, 42 yds
North Dakota State PassingCam Miller20/30, 174 yds, TD
RushingKobe Johnson10 car, 51 yds
ReceivingBraylon Henderson4 rec, 67 yds

Youngstown State

1 2 3 4 Total
Penguins 7 6 0 6 19
Redbirds 10 7 0 0 17

At No. 1 South Dakota State

1 2 3 4 Total
Redbirds 7 0 0 0 7
No. 1 Jackrabbits 0 13 15 3 31

Western Illinois

1 2 3 4OT Total
Leathernecks 0 7 3 30 13
Redbirds 7 6 0 07 20

References

  1. ↑ "Illinois State Redbirds Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
  2. ↑ "2022 Football Schedule". Illinois State University. Retrieved November 29, 2022.
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