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E Illinois vs UT Martin Preview: Kickoff Time, How to Watch and Players to Watch
The Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-6) visit the UT Martin Skyhawks (3-5) at Hardy M. Graham Stadium in Martin, TN on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Kickoff is set for 3:00 PM ET and the game airs on ESPN+.
How to follow it live
Follow E Illinois vs UT Martin live on PSD.XYZ: a moving field with every snap, the line of scrimmage and the first-down marker, the score rail, team leaders and live commentary.
Players to watch
Cole LaCrue (EIU, QB): 90/167, 1,093 YDS, 8 TD, 2 INT this season
Charles Kellom (EIU, RB): 111 CAR, 518 YDS, 6 TD this season
Samuel Gonzalez (EIU, WR): 13 REC, 243 YDS, 1 TD this season
Tate Surber (UTM, QB): 115/187, 1,183 YDS, 4 TD, 8 INT this season
Chris Franklin (UTM, RB): 103 CAR, 474 YDS, 5 TD this season
Makhia Sherrard (UTM, WR): 23 REC, 283 YDS, 2 TD this season
Game details
- Matchup: Eastern Illinois Panthers at UT Martin Skyhawks
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Kickoff: 3:00 PM ET
- Stadium: Hardy M. Graham Stadium, Martin, TN
- TV: ESPN+
- Week: 9