1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

American college football season

1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 GFC)
Head coach
  • Bob Spoo (6th season)
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (3rd season)
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Gateway Football Conference standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Northern Iowa $^ 5 1 0 12 2 0
No. 20 Western Illinois 4 2 0 7 4 0
Southwest Missouri State 4 2 0 6 5 0
Eastern Illinois 2 4 0 5 6 0
Illinois State 2 4 0 5 6 0
Indiana State 2 4 0 4 7 0
Southern Illinois 2 4 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

The 1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Austin Peay*
W 14–9[1]
September 12at No. 1 Marshall*L 28–63[2]
September 19Murray State*W 48–9[3]
September 26at Illinois StateL 7–48[4]
October 3Southern Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 46–47[5]
October 10Indiana State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 31–28
October 17at Western IllinoisL 24–28
October 24at No. 14 Southwest Missouri StateL 10–13
October 31at No. 11 Youngstown State*L 19–28
November 7No. 1 Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 21–15
November 14Western Kentucky*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 28–72,003

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References

  1. ^ "OVC Goes .500 First Week". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 7, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Marshall hammers Eastern Illinois". The Greenville News. September 13, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Korosec, Eastern top Murray State". The Pantagraph. September 20, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ Lampe, Jeff (September 27, 1992). "Davis carries Illinois State, 48-7". Herald and Review – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "SIU turns back Eastern in closing seconds; Western, ISU fall". Chicago Tribune. October 4, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  6. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.
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