Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Alabama Crimson Tide
3-9, 1-5 Away
0
3-9, 1-5 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EIU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ALA | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 56 |
9-2, 6-1 Home
56
9-2, 6-1 Home
Game Leaders
20
C. WolfQB
4/8
20
147
T. SimpsonQB
11/16, 2 INT
147
25
C. KellomRB
14 CAR
25
62
J. MillerRB
11 CAR, 1 TD
62
15
L. GreenWR
1 REC
15
39
J. MbakweWR
2 REC
39
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None
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2
T. Keenan IIIDT
2
13
M. AlexanderDB
9 SOLO
13
4
B. HubbardDB
2 SOLO
4
Team Stats
34
Total Yards
539
1
Turnovers
2
2
1st Downs
32
3-35
Penalties
4-29
1/11
3rd Down
8/11
0/1
4th Down
1/2
21:51
Possession
38:09
Game Information
Tuscaloosa, AL
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 2 | 32 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 1-11 | 8-11 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 34 | 539 |
| Passing | 20 | 270 |
| Comp/Att | 4/9 | 23/30 |
| Yards per pass | 2.2 | 9.0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | 14 | 269 |
| Rushing Attempts | 30 | 49 |
| Yards per rush | 0.5 | 5.5 |
| Penalties | 3-35 | 4-29 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 2 |
| Possession | 21:51 | 38:09 |
EIU @ ALA Videos
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2026 Standings
FCS
| OVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Southern | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Eastern Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Gardner-Webb | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Lindenwood | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tennessee State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UT Martin | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Western Illinois | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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