Roy throws 3 TDs, helps Illinois State set stadium record with 76-0 win over NAIA opponent
- Gage Roy threw three touchdown passes, helping Illinois State set a Hancock Stadium points record with a 76-0 win against St. Francis of Illinois in their season opener.
- Illinois State completed 21 of 24 passes for 236 yards and six touchdowns with no interceptions.
- Tyler Lofton rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on five carries.
- Illinois State ran for 353 yards and five touchdowns while holding St. Francis to 14 rushing yards and 106 passing yards.
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Roy throws 3 TDs, helps Illinois State set stadium record with 76-0 win over NAIA opponent
Gage Roy threw three touchdown passes, and Tyler Lofton ran for 119 yards and two scores as Illinois State shut out St.
No. 4 Illinois State Rolls To 76-0 Shutout Win Over St. Francis (Ill.) In 2026 Opener
NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State scored touchdowns on its first 10 drives of the game and scored the second most points in program history on Saturday night, as the No. 4 ranked Redbirds (1-0) rolled to a 76-0 shutout win over St. Francis (Ill.) on Jay and Lori Bergman Field at Hancock Stadium in front of 9,072 fans in the season opener. How It Happened: • The Redbirds took advantage of great field position on their first drive of the game, needing…
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