How to Watch Iowa vs. Illinois State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024

How to Watch Iowa vs. Illinois State: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – August 31, 2024

Updated Aug. 31, 2024 11:28 a.m. ET
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At 12:00 p.m. ET on Saturday, the Illinois State Redbirds play at the Iowa Hawkeyes.

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How to Watch Iowa vs. Illinois State

Iowa's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Illinois State -
9/7/2024 vs. Iowa State -
9/14/2024 vs. Troy -
9/21/2024 at Minnesota -
10/5/2024 at Ohio State -
10/12/2024 vs. Washington -
10/19/2024 at Michigan State -
10/26/2024 vs. Northwestern -
11/2/2024 vs. Wisconsin -
11/8/2024 at UCLA -
11/23/2024 at Maryland -
11/29/2024 vs. Nebraska -

Iowa 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Iowa struggled offensively last season, ranking worst in the FBS (234.6 yards per game). However, it ranked seventh-best defensively, surrendering just 282.5 yards per game.
  • Iowa struggled in the passing game last season, ranking fourth-worst in the FBS (118.6 passing yards per game). However, it ranked sixth-best on the other side of the ball, allowing just 170.7 passing yards per game.
  • While the Hawkeyes ranked second-worst in the FBS in scoring offense with 15.4 points per game last season, it was a different situation defensively, as they ranked fourth-best (14.8 points per game allowed).
  • The Hawkeyes ranked 109th in rushing yards last season (115.9 rushing yards per game), but they played really well on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 17th-best in the FBS with 111.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • Iowa struggled on third down last season, ranking fifth-worst in the FBS (29.4% percentage). However, it ranked 15th-best on the defensive side of the ball, allowing a 31.3% third-down conversion rate.
  • With 15 forced turnovers (99th in the FBS) against 22 turnovers committed (111th in the FBS), the Hawkeyes' -7 turnover margin was the 16th-worst in college football last season.

Illinois State's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 at Iowa -
9/7/2024 at North Alabama -
9/14/2024 vs. Western Illinois -
9/21/2024 vs. Eastern Illinois -
9/28/2024 vs. North Dakota State -
10/5/2024 at Southern Illinois -
10/12/2024 vs. Missouri State -
10/19/2024 at Murray State -
11/2/2024 vs. Youngstown State -
11/9/2024 at Northern Iowa -
11/16/2024 at Indiana State -
11/23/2024 vs. North Dakota -

Illinois State 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Illinois State fired on all cylinders last season in the FCS, as it ranked 11th-best in total offense (434.4 yards per game) and 22nd-best in total defense (324.9 yards allowed per game).
  • Illinois State totaled 236.3 passing yards per game on offense last season (35th in the FCS), and it ranked 30th on the other side of the ball with 192.2 passing yards allowed per game.
  • The Redbirds were a tough matchup for opposing teams last season, as they ranked top-25 in both scoring offense (13th-best with 32.8 points per game) and scoring defense (22nd-best with 20.5 points allowed per game).
  • The Redbirds ranked 51st in run defense last season (146.5 rushing yards allowed per game), but they excelled on the other side of the ball, ranking 13th-best in the FCS with 198.1 rushing yards per game.

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