Illinois State Redbirds vs. Indiana State Sycamores: 2022 Week 8 Recap

Quick answer

Illinois State Redbirds defeated Indiana State Sycamores 27–21 in Week 8, 2022. Final score: Illinois State Redbirds 27, Indiana State Sycamores 21.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Illinois State Redbirds	18	0	0	6	27
Indiana State Sycamores	0	6	6	6	21

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 109.0 yds · 2 TD · +2.08 EPA/play +8.31 EPA
• incomplete (Illinois State) — 0.0 yds · -0.65 EPA/play -2.59 EPA
• incomplete (Indiana State) — 0.0 yds · -0.90 EPA/play -2.70 EPA

Rushing

• Wenkers Wright (Illinois State) — 82.0 yds -0.84 EPA
• Zack Annexstad (Illinois State) — 12.0 yds · 2 TD +1.66 EPA
• Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 1.0 yds · 1 TD +3.35 EPA

Receiving

• Wenkers Wright (Illinois State) — 3 rec · 26.0 yds +0.18 EPA
• Dante Hendrix (Indiana State) — 2 rec · 93.0 yds +1.81 EPA
• Jalen Carr (Illinois State) — 2 rec · 75.0 yds +0.97 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Cade Chambers	Indiana State	4	75.0%	109	2	+2.08	+8.31
incomplete	Illinois State	4	0.0%	0	0	-0.65	-2.59
incomplete	Indiana State	3	0.0%	0	0	-0.90	-2.70
Zack Annexstad	Illinois State	14	71.4%	139	2	-0.27	-3.84

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Illinois State	Indiana State
Plays	29	9
EPA / play	-0.369	+0.908
Total EPA	-10.70	+8.18
Success rate	41.4%	44.4%
Pass EPA / play	-0.357	+0.801
Rush EPA / play	-0.389	+1.283
Yards	233	100

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Illinois State	1	9	+1.99	Rush TD
Q1	Illinois State	1	56	+4.83	Pass TD
Q1	Illinois State	1	18	+2.42	Pass TD
Q2	Illinois State	4	9	-2.08	Punt
Q2	Illinois State	1	0	-8.58	Interception
Q2	Indiana State	1	1	+3.35	Rush TD
Q2	Illinois State	8	31	-1.39	Ended
Q2	Illinois State	3	19	-2.39	Ended
Q3	Illinois State	1	25	-7.58	Fumble
Q3	Indiana State	1	16	+2.77	Pass TD
Q4	Illinois State	4	52	+3.69	Rush TD
Q4	Illinois State	3	9	-0.96	Punt
Q4	Indiana State	1	67	+5.52	Pass TD
Q4	Indiana State	1	0	-1.97	Ended
Q4	Illinois State	2	5	-0.64	Punt
Q4	Indiana State	5	16	-1.49	Interception

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Illinois State Redbirds · Zack Annexstad pass intercepted (-8.58 EPA)
2. Q3 · Illinois State Redbirds · Fumble (-7.58 EPA)
3. Q4 · Indiana State Sycamores · Cade Chambers pass to Dante Hendrix for a touchdown (67 yards) (+5.52 EPA)
4. Q1 · Illinois State Redbirds · Zack Annexstad pass to Jalen Carr for a touchdown (56 yards) (+4.83 EPA)
5. Q1 · Illinois State Redbirds · Kickoff (+4.05 EPA)
6. Q1 · Indiana State Sycamores · Punt (-4.01 EPA)
7. Q4 · Illinois State Redbirds · Wenkers Wright rushes for 48 yards (2nd & 10) (+3.43 EPA)
8. Q1 · Indiana State Sycamores · Kickoff (+3.4 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Illinois State Redbirds controlled the final (27–21) in Week 8.
• Passing edge: Cade Chambers (Indiana State) — 109.0 yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: Indiana State at 0.908 EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Illinois State Redbirds vs Indiana State Sycamores?

Illinois State Redbirds 27, Indiana State Sycamores 21 in Week 8 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won Illinois State Redbirds vs Indiana State Sycamores?

Illinois State Redbirds won with a final score of 27–21.

Where can I find the Illinois State Redbirds vs Indiana State Sycamores box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401418833.

Who led Illinois State Redbirds vs Indiana State Sycamores in passing?

Cade Chambers (Indiana State) led passers with 109.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Illinois State Redbirds at Indiana State Sycamores in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.