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Illinois State Football moves on to first FCS Championship game since 2014

Illinois State Football defeated Villanova 38-17 to advance to the FCS Championship game against Montana State on January 5th ...

College Football: Favorite or underdog, Villanova ready for challenge of Illinois State

Wildcats’ coach Mark Ferrante says, “We’re not talking about what we’ve accomplished, because right now, we’re looking to go ...
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Sobkowicz, Rittenhouse Lift Illinois State to Semifinal Win and into FCS Championship

It has been big plays from quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse to receiver Daniel Sobkowicz that has gotten the Redbirds this far ...

Illinois State vs. Villanova (Dec 20, 2025) Video Highlights - ESPN

Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Illinois State Redbirds vs. Villanova Wildcats NCAAF game from December ...
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Villanova Officially a Philly School with $2 Beers and $2 Dogs for Saturday’s Playoff Semifinal

I better see the Main Line Villanova students come out and give the Illinois State Redbirds players absolute hell.