NCAAF

Indiana State Sycamores at Southern Illinois Salukis

· NCAA - Football
Final
27 - 55

Williams accounts for 4 TDs, Southern Illinois builds big first-half lead to beat Indiana St. 55-27

Dj Williams throws 83-yard touchdown pass to Vinson Davis

Williams threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Jay Jones and an 83-yarder to Vinson Davis III, and added a pair of short-yardage touchdown runs to help Southern Illinois take a 38-14 lead into the break. Chandler Chapman also had a 39-yard touchdown run in the first half for Southern Illinois (4-1, 1-0), ranked No. 11 in the FCS coaches' poll.

Edward Robinson ran for an 81-yard touchdown for the Salukis and finished with 124 yards rushing on nine carries. Chapman added 93 yards on the ground with two scores. Williams was 19-of-31 passing for 226 yards and had 70 yards rushing on five carries.

Nick Osho led Indiana State (2-3, 0-1) with 211 yards rushing and two touchdowns. Brock Riddle and Keegan Patterson combined for 13-of-26 passing for 124 yards.

How To Watch

How can I watch Indiana State Sycamores vs. Southern Illinois Salukis?
  • TV Channel: Sycamores at Salukis 2021 College Football, week 6, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

SIU TD 1st Period 14:06 Jay Jones 20 Yd pass from DJ Williams (Paul Geelen Kick)
SIU TD 1st Period 9:58 Chandler Chapman 39 Yd Run (Paul Geelen Kick)
SIU TD 1st Period 7:00 DJ Williams 1 Yd Run (Paul Geelen Kick)
INST TD 1st Period 2:40 Keegan Patterson 9 Yd Run (Sebastian Lopez Kick)
SIU FG 2nd Period 13:28 Paul Geelen 40 Yd Field Goal
SIU TD 2nd Period 9:36 Vinson Davis III 83 Yd pass from DJ Williams (Paul Geelen Kick)
INST TD 2nd Period 8:24 Nick Osho 39 Yd Run (Sebastian Lopez Kick)
SIU TD 2nd Period 0:08 DJ Williams 3 Yd Run (Paul Geelen Kick)
INST TD 3rd Period 3:58 Nick Osho 66 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
SIU TD 3rd Period 0:34 Chandler Chapman 5 Yd Run (Paul Geelen Kick)
SIU FG 4th Period 12:19 Paul Geelen 33 Yd Field Goal
SIU TD 4th Period 10:22 Edward Robinson 81 Yd Run (Paul Geelen Kick)
INST TD 4th Period 2:05 Brock Riddle 14 Yd Run (Sebastian Lopez Kick)

Statistics

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23 1st Downs 25
6-16 3rd down efficiency 8-14
1-2 4th down efficiency 1-1
446 Total Yards 656
124 Passing 226
13/26 Comp/Att 19/34
4.8 Yards per pass 6.6
322 Rushing 430
53 Rushing Attempts 37
6.1 Yards per rush 11.6
6-45 Penalties 7-40
1 Turnovers 2
0 Fumbles lost 2
1 Interceptions thrown 0
30:04 Possession 29:56

Game Information

Venue: Saluki Stadium

Location: Carbondale, IL
Attendance: 10,132 · Capacity:
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