Date: Sept. 23, 2017
Time: 2 p.m. CT
Site: Springfield, Missouri
Stadium: Robert W. Plaster Stadium (17,500)
Series: ISU leads 20-16-1
Streak: Won 3
Last: W, 37-0 at Illinois State on Nov. 12, 2016
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THE GAME
A convincing 2-0 start to the season for Illinois State has led the Redbirds to the beginning of the Missouri Valley Football Conference slate, as ISU travels to Springfield, Missouri, to face the Missouri State Bears in the MVFC opener for both squads.