2019 Illinois State Redbirds football team information
American college football season
2019Illinois State Redbirds football
NCAA Division I Quarterfinal, L 3–9 vs. North Dakota State
Conference
Missouri Valley Football Conference
Ranking
STATS
No. 7
FCS Coaches
No. 7
Record
10–5 (5–3 MVFC)
Head coach
Brock Spack (11th season)
Offensive coordinator
Kurt Beathard (4th season)
Defensive coordinator
Travis Niekamp (2nd season)
MVP
Ty DeForest, James Robinson
Captain
Brady Davis, Luther Kirk, JT Bohlken
Home stadium
Hancock Stadium
Seasons
← 2018
2020 →
2019 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
v
t
e
Conf
Overall
Team
W
L
W
L
No. 1 North Dakota State $^
8
–
0
16
–
0
No. 5 Northern Iowa ^
6
–
2
10
–
5
No. 7 Illinois State ^
5
–
3
10
–
5
No. 10 South Dakota State ^
5
–
3
8
–
5
Southern Illinois
5
–
3
7
–
5
South Dakota
4
–
4
5
–
7
Indiana State
3
–
5
5
–
7
Youngstown State
2
–
6
6
–
6
Missouri State
1
–
7
1
–
10
Western Illinois
1
–
7
1
–
11
$ – Conference champion
^ – FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll
The 2019 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2019 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 11th-year head coach Brock Spack, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 10–5 with a mark of 5–3 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the MVFC. Illinois State received an at-large bid to the NCAA Division I Football Championship playoffs, where the Redbirds beat Southeast Missouri State in the first round and Central Arkansas in the second round before losing to the eventual national champion, North Dakota State, in the quarterfinals. The team played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.
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