Youngstown State Penguins vs Illinois State Redbirds

College Football

Youngstown St

4-3

40-35

Final

Illinois St

4-3

Hancock Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Touchdown
Touchdown
Punt
Touchdown
Interception

Team	1	2	3	4	T
YSU	6	6	7	21	40
ILST	0	14	14	7	35

Who won: Youngstown St 40-35

The Youngstown State Penguins beat the Illinois State Redbirds 40-35 on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Hancock Stadium. The Youngstown St outscored the Illinois St 21-7 in the 4th quarter. Beau Brungard led the Youngstown St in passing yards (23/34, 328 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT). Tommy Rittenhouse led the Illinois St in passing yards (16/29, 206 YDS, 5 TD, 2 INT).

Player of the game

Beau Brungard

YSU · 23/34, 328 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT, 3 RUSH TD

9.9

Win probability

100%YSU final

YSUILST

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Play by play

Q4 0:00YSU
Stuffed for a loss of 2
B. Brungard takes a knee
3rd & 14 · 3rd & 14 at ILST 24
Q4 0:00YSU
End of game
End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:59YSU
Timeout
Timeout Illinois State, clock 01:59
Q4 2:02YSU
Rush
Beau Brungard run for 7 yds to the ILST 20 for a 1ST down
3rd & 4 at ILST 27
Q4 2:02YSU
Timeout
Timeout Illinois State, clock 02:02
Q4 2:08YSU
Stuffed for a loss of 1
Beau Brungard run for a loss of 1 yard to the ILST 27
2nd & 3 · 2nd & 3 at ILST 26
Q4 2:08YSU
Timeout
Timeout Illinois State, clock 02:08
Q4 3:07YSU
7 yd run
Beau Brungard run for 7 yds to the ILST 26
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILST 33
Q4 3:07YSU
40 yd completion
Beau Brungard pass complete to Ethan Wright for 40 yds to the ILST 33 for a 1ST down
3rd & 8 · 3rd & 8 at YSU 27
Q4 3:07YSU
Incomplete
Beau Brungard pass incomplete to Jaden Gilbert
2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at YSU 27
Q4 3:07YSU
Timeout
Timeout Illinois State, clock 03:07
Q4 3:12YSU
2 yd run
Beau Brungard run for 2 yds to the YSU 27
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at YSU 25
Q4 3:12ILS
Kickoff, touchback
Matt Maldonado kickoff for 43 yds
TOUCHDOWNQ4 3:12
ILS
Touchdown! 3 yd pass
Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 3 yds for a TD (Matt Maldonado KICK)
YSU 40 - 35 ILST
Q4 3:39ILS
2 yd run
Wenkers Wright run for 2 yds to the YSU 3
1st & Goal · 1st & Goal at YSU 5
Q4 3:39ILS
Timeout
Timeout Youngstown State, clock 03:39
Q4 5:51ILS
13 yd completion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Luke Mailander for 13 yds to the YSU 5 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at YSU 18
Q4 5:51ILS
Pass incompletion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete to Scotty Presson Jr.
1st & 10 at YSU 18
Q4 5:51ILS
5 yd completion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Scotty Presson Jr. for 5 yds to the YSU 18 for a 1ST down
3rd & 3 · 3rd & 3 at YSU 23
Q4 5:51ILS
Pass incompletion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass incomplete to Wenkers Wright
2nd & 3 at YSU 23
Q4 5:51ILS
Rush
Wenkers Wright run for 7 yds to the YSU 23
1st & 10 at YSU 30
Q4 5:51ILS
34 yd completion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Dylan Lord for 34 yds to the YSU 30 for a 1ST down
2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ILST 36
Q4 5:51ILS
Incomplete
Beckham Pellant pass incomplete
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILST 36
Q4 5:51ILS
7 yd run
Tommy Rittenhouse run for 7 yds to the ILST 36 for a 1ST down
2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at ILST 29
Q4 5:51ILS
4 yd completion
Tommy Rittenhouse pass complete to Wenkers Wright for 4 yds to the ILST 29
1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ILST 25