Illinois State keeps Western Illinois winless, 20-13

Posted: Nov 19, 2022 / 05:17 PM MST Updated: Nov 19, 2022 / 05:17 PM MST NORMAL, Ill. (AP)Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse ran for an 8...

November 27, 2022
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Posted: Nov 19, 2022 / 05:17 PM MST Updated: Nov 19, 2022 / 05:17 PM MST NORMAL, Ill. (AP)Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse ran for an 8-yard touchdown in overtime to help the Redbirds beat winless Western Illinois 20-13 on Saturday. The Redbirds started overtime with the ball. Rittenhouse faked a handoff and raced to the right side with no defenders in front of him before diving into the end zone. Illinois State DL Josh Dinga batted down a pass in overtime to force a fourth-down attempt from the 25-yard line and Dinga sealed it with a game-winning sack.