In the 42-35 victory for Indiana State’s football team at Eastern Illinois, wide receiver B.J. Wuest and quarterback Elijah Owens had themselves a great night. Owens, a redshirt junior quarterback from Jacksonville, Ill., produced five touchdowns with three passing and two rushing along with 284 yards passing and 98 yards rushing. Wuest hauled in a career-high six catches for 142 yards and a ...

Indiana State and Rose-Hulman both broke into the win column Saturday, thus multiple Sycamores and Engineers got recognition in the college football world as a result. The Sycamores (1-2) won 42-35 at Eastern Illinois, paced by an early scoring surge fueled by quarterback Elijah Owens’ three passing touchdowns and two rushing TDs. ISU gained 492 total yards in 71 plays. Meanwhile, Rose ...

Indiana State’s football team survived a late rally by Eastern Illinois on Saturday to emerge victorious for the first time this season, by a 42-35 score at O’Brien Field. The Sycamores’ night was highlighted by three passing touchdowns and a pair of running TDs by redshirt junior quarterback Elijah Owens, who completed 21 of 33 aerials for 284 yards and rushed for a team-high 98 yards on 18 ...

Indiana State’s football team is looking to improve upon its ninth-place overall finish in Missouri Valley Football Conference offensive rankings from 2025. ISU also placed eighth in rushing and 10th in passing. Record-wise, the Sycamores finished 3-9 overall and 1-7 in the MVFC, tying for eighth in the then-10-team league. (North Dakota State has since moved up to the FBS in the Mountain West ...