1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

The 1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1992 NCAA Division I-AA football season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceGateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 GFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (3rd season)
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Gateway Football Conference standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 3 Northern Iowa $^ 5 1 0 12 2 0
No. 20 Western Illinois 4 2 0 7 4 0
Southwest Missouri State 4 2 0 6 5 0
Eastern Illinois 2 4 0 5 6 0
Illinois State 2 4 0 5 6 0
Indiana State 2 4 0 4 7 0
Southern Illinois 2 4 0 4 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Austin Peay*W 14–9[1]
September 12at No. 1 Marshall*L 28–63[2]
September 19Murray State*W 48–9[3]
September 26at Illinois StateL 7–48[4]
October 3Southern Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 46–47[5]
October 10Indiana State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 31–28
October 17at Western IllinoisL 24–28
October 24at No. 14 Southwest Missouri StateL 10–13
October 31at No. 11 Youngstown State*L 19–28
November 7No. 1 Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 21–15
November 14Western Kentucky*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 28–72,003

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References edit

  1. ^ "OVC Goes .500 First Week". The Leaf-Chronicle. September 7, 1992 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Marshall hammers Eastern Illinois". The Greenville News. September 13, 1992 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Korosec, Eastern top Murray State". The Pantagraph. September 20, 1992 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ Lampe, Jeff (September 27, 1992). "Davis carries Illinois State, 48-7". Herald and Review – via Newspapers.com.  
  5. ^ "SIU turns back Eastern in closing seconds; Western, ISU fall". Chicago Tribune. October 4, 1992 – via Newspapers.com.  
  6. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.