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6th in Big South-OVC
Lamb, Farmer lead Western Illinois past Gardner-Webb 45-28
— Nathan Lamb threw for 352 yards and two touchdowns and Torrance Farmer Jr. ran for a pair of scores and Western Illinois ended its four-game losing streak beating Gardner-Webb 45-28 in the season finale for both teams on Saturday.
Southeast Missouri State beats Western Illinois 54-45 in game featuring 1,152 total yards
— Paxton DeLaurent threw for 367 yards and four touchdowns, and he added a touchdown on the ground to help Southeast Missouri State beat Western Illinois 54-45 on Saturday to clinch at least a share of the Big South-OVC title.
Ellis, Carter lead Tennessee State to a 45-20 win over Western Illinois
— Draylen Ellis threw three touchdown passes, Tevin Carter ran for two scores and Tennessee State rolled to a 45-20 win over Western Illinois on Saturday.
This bad beat leaves SVP, Stanford Steve flabbergasted
Scott Van Pelt and Stanford Steve recap the wild game between Western Illinois and Lindenwood in Week 9 of the college football season.
Hall runs for 259 yards, 4 TDs; Lindenwood holds of Western Illinois in back-and-forth game, 49-38
Steve Hall ran for 259 yards and four touchdowns to lead Lindenwood to a 49-38 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday.
Lamb accounts for 3 TDs, leads Western Illinois over Tennessee Tech 37-21
— Nathan Lamb threw two touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead Western Illinois to a 37-21 victory over Tennessee Tech on Saturday.
Kinkead Dent throws 2 touchdown passes, runs for 2 scores as UT Martin thumps Western Illinois 45-17
— Kinkead Dent threw two touchdown passes and ran for two scores, and UT Martin scored two touchdowns in each of the first three quarters in a 45-17 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday.
Lamb throws 2 TDs, Harrison adds pick-6 as Western Illinois beats Charleston Southern 31-20
— Aidan Harrison scored on a 38-yard pick-6 and Nathan Lamb threw a pair of touchdown passes as Western Illinois won its Big South-Ohio Valley Conference opener, topping Charleston Southern 31-20 on Saturday.
Western Illinois beats D-II member McKendree 49-32, snaps 27-game losing streak
— Cameren Smith ran for 199 yards and two touchdowns, Nathan Lamb and Demari Davis each accounted for two TDs on Saturday night and Western Illinois beat Division-II member McKendree 49-32 to snap a 27-game losing streak.
McCoy's 58-yard return of a blocked FG sparks Illinois State past Western Illinois 51-34
— Tommy Rittenhouse threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third and LaVoise-Deontae McCoy returned a blocked field-goal attempt 58 yards for a touchdown as Illinois State posted a 51-34 victory over Western Illinois on Saturday.