College Football · FCS · Week 9 · Preview
Murray St vs Illinois St Preview: Kickoff Time, How to Watch and Players to Watch
The Murray State Racers (1-7) visit the Illinois State Redbirds (6-2) at Hancock Stadium in Normal, IL on Saturday, October 31, 2026. Kickoff is set for 2:00 PM ET and the game airs on ESPN+.
How to follow it live
Follow Murray St vs Illinois St 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
Collin Shannon (MUR, QB): 49/81, 555 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT this season
Tyrell Campbell (MUR, RB): 63 CAR, 311 YDS, 2 TD this season
Trey Firestone (MUR, WR): 26 REC, 314 YDS, 2 TD this season
Gage Roy (ILST, QB): 91/136, 862 YDS, 10 TD, 2 INT this season
Victor Dawson (ILST, RB): 104 CAR, 413 YDS, 6 TD this season
Dylan Lord (ILST, WR): 41 REC, 427 YDS, 6 TD this season
Game details
- Matchup: Murray State Racers at Illinois State Redbirds
- Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
- Kickoff: 2:00 PM ET
- Stadium: Hancock Stadium, Normal, IL
- TV: ESPN+
- Week: 9