2022 Illinois State Redbirds football team explained

Year:2022
Team:Illinois State Redbirds
Sport:football
Conference:Missouri Valley Football Conference
Short Conf:MVFC
Record:6–5
Conf Record:4–4
Head Coach:Brock Spack
Hc Year:14th
Off Coach:Tony Petersen
Oc Year:1st
Def Coach:Travis Niekamp
Dc Year:5th
Stadium:Hancock Stadium

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 by 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

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Game summaries

At No. 18 (FBS) Wisconsin

See also: 2022 Wisconsin Badgers football team.

Valparaiso

See also: 2022 Valparaiso Beacons football team.

Eastern Illinois

See also: 2022 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team and Mid-America Classic.

No. 19 Southern Illinois

See also: 2022 Southern Illinois Salukis football team.

At Northern Iowa

See also: 2022 Northern Iowa Panthers football team.

South Dakota

See also: 2022 South Dakota Coyotes football team.

At Indiana State

See also: 2022 Indiana State Sycamores football team.

At No. 4 North Dakota State

See also: 2022 North Dakota State Bison football team.

Youngstown State

See also: 2022 Youngstown State Penguins football team.

At No. 1 South Dakota State

See also: 2022 South Dakota State Jackrabbits football team.

Statistics ISUSDSU
First downs 7 23
Total yards 100 431
Rushing yards 45 148
Passing yards 55 283
Turnovers 1 1
Time of possession 20:26 39:34
Team Category Player Statistics
Illinois State Passing Tommy Rittenhouse 9/20, 55 yards, INT
Rushing Tommy Rittenhouse 9 carries, 18 yards
Receiving Daniel Sobkowicz 4 receptions, 32 yards
South Dakota State Passing 20/28, 283 yards, TD, INT
Rushing 16 carries, 50 yards, TD
Receiving Jadon Janke 5 receptions, 129 yards

Western Illinois

See also: 2022 Western Illinois Leathernecks football team.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: . Illinois State Redbirds Schedule 2022 . . November 29, 2022 .
  2. Web site: . 2022 Football Schedule . . November 29, 2022 .