Eastern Illinois Panthers 28–35 Southeast Missouri State Redhawks: Final Score & Recap | Week 7, 2023

Quick answer

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks defeated Eastern Illinois Panthers 35–28 in Week 7, 2023. Final score: Eastern Illinois Panthers 28, Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 35.

Game summary

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks beat Eastern Illinois Panthers 35–28 in Week 7 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 9 touchdowns across 9 plays.
Passing leader: Pierce Holley (Eastern Illinois) — 333.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.21 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Geno Hess — 129.0 yds, 2 TD.
Receiving leader: Justin Thomas — 5 rec, 103.0 yds.
EPA edge: Southeast Missouri State (+0.025/play) vs Eastern Illinois (-0.028/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Eastern Illinois Panthers	6	6	6	6	28
Southeast Missouri State Redhawks	6	6	6	12	35

Scoring Map

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

EIUEastern Illinois Panthers

SEMOSoutheast Missouri State Redhawks

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Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

Southeast Missouri State
Q1TD
PDPaxton DeLaurent
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
0-6
Paxton DeLaurent rushes 21 yards for a touchdown
Eastern Illinois
Q1TD
JBJustin Bowick
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-6
Pierce Holley pass to Justin Bowick for a touchdown (7 yards)
Eastern Illinois
Q2TD
KDKevin Daniels
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-6
Kevin Daniels rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Southeast Missouri State
Q2TD
RFRyan Flournoy
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
12-12
Paxton DeLaurent pass to Ryan Flournoy for a touchdown (41 yards)
Eastern Illinois
Q3TD
MFMJ Flowers
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-12
MJ Flowers rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Southeast Missouri State
Q3TD
GHGeno Hess
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-18
Geno Hess rushes 3 yards for a touchdown
Southeast Missouri State
Q4TD
GHGeno Hess
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-24
Geno Hess rushes 44 yards for a touchdown
Southeast Missouri State
Q4TD
KRKeveon Robbins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
18-30
Keveon Robbins rushes 1 yard for a touchdown
Eastern Illinois
Q4TD
JTJustin Thomas
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
24-30
Pierce Holley pass to Justin Thomas for a touchdown (21 yards)

Stars of the game

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

Passing

Pierce Holley (Eastern Illinois) — 333.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.21 EPA/play +9.46 EPA
Paxton DeLaurent (Southeast Missouri State) — 238.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.18 EPA/play +5.80 EPA

Rushing

Geno Hess (Southeast Missouri State) — 129.0 yds · 2 TD +0.03 EPA
Kevin Daniels (Eastern Illinois) — 28.0 yds · 1 TD -0.69 EPA
Paxton DeLaurent (Southeast Missouri State) — 53.0 yds · 1 TD -0.18 EPA

Receiving

Justin Thomas (Eastern Illinois) — 5 rec · 103.0 yds +1.79 EPA
Ryan Flournoy (Southeast Missouri State) — 5 rec · 98.0 yds +1.73 EPA
Eli Mirza (Eastern Illinois) — 5 rec · 78.0 yds +1.93 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Pierce Holley	Eastern Illinois	45	48.9%	333	2	+0.21	+9.46
Paxton DeLaurent	Southeast Missouri State	32	56.2%	238	1	+0.18	+5.80

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Eastern Illinois	Southeast Missouri State
Plays	73	68
EPA / play	-0.028	+0.025
Total EPA	-2.05	+1.68
Success rate	32.9%	52.9%
Pass EPA / play	+0.210	+0.181
Rush EPA / play	-0.411	-0.114
Yards	438	438

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Eastern Illinois	3	9	-1.41	Punt
Q1	Southeast Missouri State	8	80	+6.59	Rush TD
Q1	Eastern Illinois	3	4	-2.75	Punt
Q1	Southeast Missouri State	2	0	-5.15	Interception
Q1	Eastern Illinois	2	32	+3.11	Pass TD
Q1	Southeast Missouri State	3	1	-3.37	Punt
Q1	Eastern Illinois	6	20	-1.81	Punt
Q1	Southeast Missouri State	3	8	-2.03	Punt
Q1	Eastern Illinois	4	41	+0.81	Punt
Q2	Southeast Missouri State	10	62	-1.69	Ended
Q2	Eastern Illinois	11	96	+6.91	Rush TD
Q2	Southeast Missouri State	5	65	+5.91	Pass TD
Q2	Eastern Illinois	5	11	-1.56	Ended
Q3	Southeast Missouri State	3	-8	-3.65	Punt
Q3	Eastern Illinois	6	48	+3.89	Rush TD
Q3	Southeast Missouri State	4	31	-1.23	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

Q3 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Fumble (-6.42 EPA)
Q2 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Paxton DeLaurent pass to Ryan Flournoy for a touchdown (41 yards) (+5.24 EPA)
Q3 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass to Eli Mirza for 24 yards (4th & 7) (+4.43 EPA)
Q1 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Paxton DeLaurent pass intercepted (-4.31 EPA)
Q2 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass to Eli Mirza for 27 yards (4th & 3) (+4.25 EPA)
Q3 · Eastern Illinois Panthers · Pierce Holley pass to DeAirious Smith for 26 yards (3rd & 10) (+4.19 EPA)
Q1 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Paxton DeLaurent pass to Geno Hess for 28 yards (3rd & 11) (+4.12 EPA)
Q3 · Southeast Missouri State Redhawks · Paxton DeLaurent pass to Dalyn McDonald for 26 yards (3rd & 19) (+4.07 EPA)

Key takeaways

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks controlled the final (35–28) in Week 7.
Passing edge: Pierce Holley (Eastern Illinois) — 333.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: Southeast Missouri State at 0.025 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?

Eastern Illinois Panthers 28, Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 35 in Week 7 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks?

Southeast Missouri State Redhawks won with a final score of 28–35.

Where can I find the Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401540480.

Who led Eastern Illinois Panthers vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks in passing?

Pierce Holley (Eastern Illinois) led passers with 333.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Eastern Illinois Panthers at Southeast Missouri State Redhawks in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.