Illinois State
Illinois State Redbirds (11-0)
Missouri Valley (8-0)
Live ELO
3
Up 2 since
MON, SEP 14th

2026 Illinois State Redbirds Predicted Results

Predictions include games against Division I opponents only.
All times are Eastern
KEY:
Predicted Game Results
Quadrant 1 (Q1): All Opponents (1-25)
Quadrant 2 (Q2): All Opponents (26-50)
Quadrant 3 (Q3): All Opponents (51-75)
Quadrant 4 (Q4): All Opponents (76-128)
Predicted Records

Overall
11-0

Home
5-0

Road
6-0

Neutral
0-0

Conf
8-0
Non
Conf
3-0
Post
Season
0-0
Predicted Rankings / Strength of Schedule (SOS)

ELO
2
(1615.2)
SOS
ELO
76
(1348.5)
Non-Conf SOS
ELO
111
(1296.4)
SOS
Opp Win Percent
59
(0.4661)
Non-Conf SOS
Opp Win Percent
111
(0.3125)
Predicted Quadrant Records (ELO)

Quadrant 1
2-0

Quadrant 2
2-0

Quadrant 3
2-0

Quadrant 4
5-0

Schedule

  • +
    AUG
    29
    SAT
    Non Div I
    St. Francis (IL)
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   76 - 0
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Non Div I - St. Francis (IL) 0 0 0 0 0
    Illinois State 20 28 21 7 76
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO:
  • +
    SEP
    5
    SAT
    AT

    Western Illinois
    (1-2) ELO: 92
    Macomb, IL
    Hanson Field
    W   41 - 10
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 17 10 7 7 41
    Western Illinois 0 3 0 7 10
    Location: Macomb, IL
    Stadium: Hanson Field
    Opponent ELO: 92
  • +
    SEP
    12
    SAT
    AT

    Northern Illinois
    (0-3) ELO: FBS
    Dekalb, IL
    Huskie Stadium
    W   28 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 14 7 0 7 28
    Northern Illinois 0 17 0 7 24
    Location: Dekalb, IL
    Stadium: Huskie Stadium
    Opponent ELO: FBS
  • +
    SEP
    19
    SAT

    Eastern Illinois
    (1-3) ELO: 103
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   49 - 13
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Eastern Illinois 3 3 0 7 13
    Illinois State 14 14 14 7 49
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 103
  • SEP
    26
    SAT
    AT

    Northern Iowa
    (1-2) ELO: 71
    Cedar Falls, IA
    UNI-Dome
    TV: ESPN+
    W   33 - 19
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    Northern Iowa 0
    Location: Cedar Falls, IA
    Stadium: UNI-Dome
    Opponent ELO: 71
  • OCT
    3
    SAT
    # 2
    South Dakota State
    (3-1) ELO: 5
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   26 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    South Dakota State 0
    Illinois State 0
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 5
  • OCT
    17
    SAT
    AT
    # 24
    Southern Illinois
    (2-2) ELO: 39
    Carbondale, IL
    Saluki Stadium
    W   31 - 23
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    Southern Illinois 0
    Location: Carbondale, IL
    Stadium: Saluki Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 39
  • OCT
    24
    SAT

    Indiana State
    (2-2) ELO: 74
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   39 - 17
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Indiana State 0
    Illinois State 0
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 74
  • OCT
    31
    SAT

    Murray State
    (1-3) ELO: 109
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   44 - 14
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Murray State 0
    Illinois State 0
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 109
  • NOV
    7
    SAT
    AT
    # 6
    North Dakota
    (3-1) ELO: 23
    Grand Forks, ND
    Alerus Center
    W   27 - 26
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    North Dakota 0
    Location: Grand Forks, ND
    Stadium: Alerus Center
    Opponent ELO: 23
  • NOV
    14
    SAT
    AT
    # 9
    Youngstown State
    (2-2) ELO: 44
    Youngstown, OH
    Stambaugh Stadium
    W   33 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    Illinois State 0
    Youngstown State 0
    Location: Youngstown, OH
    Stadium: Stambaugh Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 44
  • NOV
    21
    SAT
    # 10
    South Dakota
    (3-1) ELO: 4
    Normal, IL
    Hancock Stadium
    W   28 - 24
    1 2 3 4 Total
    South Dakota 0
    Illinois State 0
    Location: Normal, IL
    Stadium: Hancock Stadium
    Opponent ELO: 4