Missouri State Bears 20–33 Southern Illinois Salukis: Final Score & Recap | Week 5, 2023

Quick answer

Southern Illinois Salukis defeated Missouri State Bears 33–20 in Week 5, 2023. Final score: Missouri State Bears 20, Southern Illinois Salukis 33.

Game summary

Southern Illinois Salukis beat Missouri State Bears 33–20 in Week 5 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 10 plays.
Passing leader: Jacob Clark (Missouri State) — 120.0 pass yds, 1 TD, +0.39 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Jacardia Wright — 61.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Jmariyae Robinson — 8 rec, 119.0 yds.
EPA edge: Southern Illinois (+0.222/play) vs Missouri State (+0.124/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Missouri State Bears	3	9	6	0	20
Southern Illinois Salukis	12	9	6	3	33

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

MOSTMissouri State Bears

+3OPP 11

+3OPP 19

+3OPP 15

SIUSouthern Illinois Salukis

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Southern Illinois
Q1TD
RERo Elliott
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Ro Elliott rushes 64 yards for a touchdown
Southern Illinois
Q1TD
RERo Elliott
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-12
Ro Elliott rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
Missouri State
Q1FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 4
Score
3-12
Field goal good from 21 yards
Missouri State
Q2TD
GCGary Clinton
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-12
Jacob Clark pass to Gary Clinton for a touchdown (7 yards)
Southern Illinois
Q2TD
JSJustin Strong
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
9-18
Justin Strong rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Missouri State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 11
Score
12-18
Field goal good from 28 yards
Southern Illinois
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 19
Score
12-21
Field goal good from 36 yards
Missouri State
Q3TD
HWHunter Wood
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-21
Jordan Pachot pass to Hunter Wood for a touchdown (31 yards)
Southern Illinois
Q3TD
AQAidan Quinn
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-27
Nic Baker pass to Aidan Quinn for a touchdown (19 yards)
Southern Illinois
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 15
Score
18-30
Field goal good from 32 yards

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Jacob Clark (Missouri State) — 120.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.39 EPA/play +7.02 EPA
Nic Baker (Southern Illinois) — 275.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +6.53 EPA
Jordan Pachot (Missouri State) — 157.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.25 EPA/play +6.18 EPA

Rushing

Jacardia Wright (Missouri State) — 61.0 yds +0.00 EPA
Ro Elliott (Southern Illinois) — 102.0 yds · 2 TD +1.14 EPA
Shaun Lester (Southern Illinois) — -1.0 yds -0.65 EPA

Receiving

Jmariyae Robinson (Missouri State) — 8 rec · 119.0 yds +1.78 EPA
Vinson Davis III (Southern Illinois) — 8 rec · 82.0 yds +0.69 EPA
Justin Strong (Southern Illinois) — 5 rec · 50.0 yds +0.27 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Jacob Clark	Missouri State	18	55.6%	120	1	+0.39	+7.02
Nic Baker	Southern Illinois	36	69.4%	275	1	+0.18	+6.53
Jordan Pachot	Missouri State	25	56.0%	157	1	+0.25	+6.18

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Missouri State	Southern Illinois
Plays	64	61
EPA / play	+0.124	+0.222
Total EPA	+7.92	+13.56
Success rate	40.6%	41.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.307	+0.181
Rush EPA / play	-0.251	+0.281
Yards	351	411

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Southern Illinois	3	75	+6.17	Rush TD
Q1	Missouri State	3	2	-2.70	Ended
Q1	Southern Illinois	8	40	+3.17	Rush TD
Q1	Missouri State	11	71	+2.80	Field goal
Q1	Southern Illinois	3	3	-2.94	Punt
Q1	Missouri State	7	53	+4.59	Pass TD
Q2	Southern Illinois	12	71	+4.79	Rush TD
Q2	Missouri State	13	56	-0.25	Field goal
Q2	Southern Illinois	5	51	-0.99	Field goal
Q3	Missouri State	5	10	-2.36	Punt
Q3	Southern Illinois	6	35	+1.46	Punt
Q3	Missouri State	6	78	+6.90	Pass TD
Q3	Southern Illinois	7	65	+4.83	Pass TD
Q3	Missouri State	8	36	+2.52	Ended
Q4	Southern Illinois	8	51	-0.17	Field goal
Q4	Missouri State	3	6	-1.34	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q1 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Ro Elliott rushes 64 yards for a touchdown (+6.06 EPA)
Q2 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass to Gary Clinton for a touchdown (7 yards) (+4.67 EPA)
Q3 · Missouri State Bears · Jordan Pachot pass to Jmariyae Robinson for 24 yards (3rd & 14) (+4.38 EPA)
Q1 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass to Jmariyae Robinson for 17 yards (4th & 4) (+4.28 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Nic Baker pass to Zach Gibson for 17 yards (4th & 9) (+3.97 EPA)
Q1 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Ro Elliott rushes 5 yards for a touchdown (+3.97 EPA)
Q3 · Southern Illinois Salukis · Nic Baker pass to Vinson Davis III for 23 yards (3rd & 11) (+3.8 EPA)
Q1 · Missouri State Bears · Jacob Clark pass to Terique Owens for 36 yards (3rd & 8) (+3.76 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southern Illinois Salukis controlled the final (33–20) in Week 5.
Passing edge: Jacob Clark (Missouri State) — 120.0 yds, 1 TD.
EPA edge: Southern Illinois at 0.222 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Salukis?

Missouri State Bears 20, Southern Illinois Salukis 33 in Week 5 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Salukis?

Southern Illinois Salukis won with a final score of 20–33.

Where can I find the Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Salukis box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540347.

Who led Missouri State Bears vs Southern Illinois Salukis in passing?

Jacob Clark (Missouri State) led passers with 120.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Missouri State Bears at Southern Illinois Salukis in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.