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Basic Facts
Name Western Illinois
Total Enrollment 13,461
Undergrad Enrollment 11,033
Location Macomb, IL

Football Facts
Nickname Leathernecks
Colors Purple and Gold
Coach Don Patterson (50-31-0 .617)
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Wins and Losses Every game since 1973 (maybe)

Links to More Information
Western Illinois Football


Stadium
Name Hanson Field
Capacity 15,000
Surface Grass
Year Built 1948
Home Attendance (2003) 12,904

DI-AA Impact
Playoff Appearances 8  (Details...)
Playoff Record 5-8
National Championships 0
Runner-up Finishes 0
DI-AA Membership 1981-2005

Wins and Losses since 1978*
NCAA I-AA 123-92-2 .571
NCAA I-A 11-26-0 .297
NCAA II 53-40-2 .568
NCAA III 1-0-0 1.000
NAIA 7-3-0 .700
Other 6-1-0 .857
* Based on an opponent's classification at the time of the game. Выбирайте лучшее у нас посуда киев - всегда вам рады.


Wins and Losses since 1978*
NCAA I-AA 145-108-3 .572
NCAA I-A 13-34-0 .277
NCAA II 32-18-1 .637
NCAA III 3-0-0 1.000
NAIA 6-1-0 .857
Other 2-1-0 .667
* Based on an opponent's current classification.


Highs and Lows Since 1973
Margin of Victory 91 ( 98-7 on 9/11/2004 vs Cheyney )
Margin of Defeat 53 ( 13-66 on 10/30/2004 vs Southern Illinois )
Most Points Scored 98 ( 98-7 on 9/11/2004 vs Cheyney )
Most Points Allowed 66 ( 13-66 on 10/30/2004 vs Southern Illinois )

Helmet

...This is where a Western Illinois helmet should be appearing...

2005 Schedule and Results (5-6)
9/1/2005 Toledo 14-62
9/8/2005 Northern Colorado 28-23
9/17/2005 Stephen F Austin 36-63
9/24/2005 Iowa Wesleyan 70-7
10/1/2005 Northern Iowa 24-41
10/8/2005 Southern Illinois 24-34
10/15/2005 Youngstown State 21-23
10/22/2005 Western Kentucky 7-42
10/29/2005 Illinois State 31-17
11/5/2005 Indiana State 63-35
11/12/2005 Missouri State 34-24
Note: Home Games In Bold


2004 Schedule and Results (4-7)
9/4/2004 Nebraska 17-56
9/11/2004 Cheyney 98-7
9/18/2004 Hampton 20-40
9/25/2004 Quincy 38-31
10/2/2004 Missouri State 31-36
10/9/2004 Indiana State 29-27
10/16/2004 Illinois State 40-31
10/23/2004 Northern Iowa 13-36
10/30/2004 Southern Illinois 13-66
11/6/2004 Youngstown State 9-34
11/13/2004 Western Kentucky 3-45
Note: Home Games In Bold


2003 Schedule and Results (9-4)
8/28/2003 Wayne State (NE) 35-3
9/4/2003 Eastern Michigan 34-12
9/13/2003 LSU 7-35
9/20/2003 Tennessee-Martin 56-0
10/4/2003 Western Kentucky 33-28
10/11/2003 Youngstown State 54-20
10/18/2003 Southern Illinois 32-37
10/25/2003 Northern Iowa 30-38
11/1/2003 Illinois State 24-20
11/8/2003 Indiana State 34-28
11/15/2003 Missouri State 63-42
11/29/2003 Montana 43-40
12/6/2003 Colgate 27-28
Note: Home Games In Bold
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