(1-3, 1-3 Overall)
Recent News:
- College Sports Journal Missouri Valley Football Conference Football Preview Week of 4/17/2021 (4/16/2021)
- College Sports Journal Missouri Valley Football Conference Football Preview Week of 4/10/2021 (4/10/2021)
- College Sports Journal Missouri Valley Football Conference Football Preview Week of 4/3/2021 (4/2/2021)
- College Sports Journal Missouri Valley Football Conference Football Preview Week of 3/27/2021 (3/26/2021)
- CSJ Roundtable, Week of 3/28/21: Halfway, Sort Of, Through the Spring Season (3/23/2021)
Current Schedule:
Past Results:
 27 - 20Hancock Stadium South Dakota 27, Illinois State 20 |
 10 - 20UNI-Dome Northern Iowa 20, Illinois State 10 |
 13 - 21Fargodome North Dakota State 21, Illinois State 13 |
18 - 26Hancock Stadium Illinois State 26, Western Illinois 18 |
Missouri Valley Standings
| Pos | Team | W | L | Conf W | Conf L | PF | PA | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  South Dakota State | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 176 | 95 | W4 |
| 2 |  Missouri State | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 165 | 224 | W4 |
| 3 | North Dakota State | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 198 | 146 | L1 |
| 4 |  North Dakota | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 144 | 103 | L1 |
| 5 |  Southern Illinois | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 156 | 187 | L2 |
| 6 | Northern Iowa | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 137 | 107 | L1 |
| 7 | Illinois State | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 69 | 86 | W1 |
| 8 | South Dakota | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 71 | 95 | L3 |
| 9 | Western Illinois | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 120 | 197 | W1 |
| 10 |  Youngstown State | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 107 | 153 | L2 |
