Illinois State Redbirds vs South Dakota Coyotes

Illinois State Redbirds leads 8-2
wins
2011 to 2025
Illinois State Redbirds have won 2 straight
Next meeting: Nov 21, 2026, South Dakota Coyotes at Illinois State Redbirds

Series timeline

▲ Illinois State Redbirds ahead (peak +6)
2011: Illinois State Redbirds 28-32012: Illinois State Redbirds 34-312013: Illinois State Redbirds 28-142014: Illinois State Redbirds 45-262015: Illinois State Redbirds 46-02016: South Dakota Coyotes 27-242017: Illinois State Redbirds 37-212020: South Dakota Coyotes 27-202022: Illinois State Redbirds 12-102025: Illinois State Redbirds 21-13

Illinois State Redbirds South Dakota Coyotes Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Illinois State Redbirds 5 (2011–2015), South Dakota Coyotes 1 (2016). Current: Illinois State Redbirds 2.

Splits

SplitIllinois State Redbirds record
Regular season8-2
Hosted by Illinois State Redbirds5-1
Hosted by South Dakota Coyotes3-1
Last 10 seasons (2011 to 2025)8-2
Largest Illinois State Redbirds win46-0 (2015)
Largest South Dakota Coyotes win27-20 (2020)

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2025 Oct 25, 2025 Illinois State Redbirds 21-13 at South Dakota Coyotes Week 9
2022 Oct 15, 2022 Illinois State Redbirds 12-10 at Illinois State Redbirds Week 8
2020 Feb 27, 2021 South Dakota Coyotes 27-20 at Illinois State Redbirds Spring Week 4
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2017 Oct 21, 2017 Illinois State Redbirds 37-21 at Illinois State Redbirds Week 9
2016 Oct 22, 2016 South Dakota Coyotes 27-24 at South Dakota Coyotes Week 9
2015 Nov 21, 2015 Illinois State Redbirds 46-0 at Illinois State Redbirds Week 12
2014 Nov 15, 2014 Illinois State Redbirds 45-26 at South Dakota Coyotes Week 12
2013 Oct 26, 2013 Illinois State Redbirds 28-14 at Illinois State Redbirds Week 9
2012 Sep 29, 2012 Illinois State Redbirds 34-31 at South Dakota Coyotes Week 5
2011 Oct 15, 2011 Illinois State Redbirds 28-3 at Illinois State Redbirds Week 7

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.

College football results follow Sports Reference coverage, which omits some early games against non-major opponents.