NORMAL, Ill. – The Illinois State football team is idle this week, after picking up a convincing 48-10 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday in the annual Mid-America Classic. Despite the bye week, ISU head coach Brock Spack will still break down the matchup against the Panthers, and talk about his team's extra preparation during the week on Thursday at The Brock Spack Show live from Schooners in Bloomington beginning at 6 p.m.
Ranked No. 18 and No. 19 in the AFCA Coaches poll and the STATS FCS Top 25, respectively, the Redbirds (2-0) come off a dominant performance against the Panthers.