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1992 Illinois State Redbirds football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 GFC)
Head coach
Home stadiumHancock Stadium
Seasons← 19911993 →
1992 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Northern Iowa $^ 5 – 1 – 0 12 – 2 – 0
No. 20 Western Illinois 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Southwest Missouri State 4 – 2 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Eastern Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Illinois State 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Indiana State 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Southern Illinois 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Gateway Football Conference (GFC) during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. In their fifth year under head coach Jim Heacock, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 5–6, with a mark of 2–4 in conference play, and finished tied for fourth in the GFC. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5Southwest State (MN)*W 51–12
September 12at Northern Illinois*L 19–2613,302
September 19at Indiana StateL 7–125,982
September 26Eastern Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL (rivalry)
W 48–7
October 3at No. 2 Northern IowaL 14–4115,086
October 10at No. 7 Youngstown State*L 10–3411,634
October 17No. 18 Southwest Missouri State
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
L 21–2411,288
October 24Southern Illinois
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
W 35–1110,349
October 31at Western IllinoisL 9–374,621
November 7Western Kentucky*
  • Hancock Stadium
  • Normal, IL
W 23–77,907
November 14at Southeast Missouri State*W 52–33

References

  1. "Redbirds rumble in opener". The Pantagraph. September 6, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Huskies stop fourth quarter rally to beat ISU 26–19". The Daily Chronicle. September 13, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "ISU finds Wright way to win". The Indianapolis Star. September 20, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Davis carries Illinois State, 48–7". Herald and Review. September 27, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Panther rout may be good for No. 1". The Courier. October 4, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Youngstown rambles past Illinois State". The Pantagraph. October 11, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "First half costly in ISU loss". The Pantagraph. October 18, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Redbirds bring out worst in Salukis". Southern Illinoisan. October 25, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "W. Illinois 37, Illinois St. 9". The Courier. November 1, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Davis leads Illinois State past Western Kentucky". The Courier-Journal. November 8, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Illinois State uses both air and ground attack to beat Southeast Missouri". The Belleville News-Democrat. November 15, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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