Northwestern (IA) Red Raiders vs Western Illinois Leathernecks Final
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| Date | Thursday, August 27, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Kickoff | 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 PM CT · 5:00 PM MT · 4:00 PM PT |
| TV / streaming | ESPN+ |
| Stadium | Hanson Field, Macomb, IL |
| Live on PSD.XYZ | Live field · live score · play-by-play · commentary · live chat |
| Teams | N'Western (IA) schedule · W Illinois schedule |
Recap
Final: Western Illinois Leathernecks beat Northwestern (IA) Red Raiders 65-14 at Hanson Field in Macomb, IL on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
FCS college football, Week 1.
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Questions fans ask
Who won N'Western (IA) vs W Illinois?
The Western Illinois Leathernecks won 65-14 on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
Where can I watch N'Western (IA) vs W Illinois live?
On TV it is on ESPN+. On PSD.XYZ you can follow it live in your browser: a live field with every play, the live score, team stats, live chat and commentary.
Where is N'Western (IA) vs W Illinois played?
At Hanson Field in Macomb, IL.