All games this weekend are on Saturday, 10/16. FCS ratings are from the STATS FCS poll and FBS ratings are from the AP Top 25. ORV = Others Receiving Votes, but didn't quite make it into the Top 25.
MVFC Games
12 PM - #7 South Dakota State (4-1) at Western Illinois (1-5), ESPN+
2 PM - #3 North Dakota State (5-0) at Illinois State (2-3), ESPN+
2 PM - Indiana State (3-3) at #20 Missouri State (3-2), ESPN+
2 PM - #22 North Dakota (2-3) at #4 Southern Illinois (5-1), ESPN3
4 PM - #21 South Dakota (4-2) at #16 Northern Iowa (3-2), ESPN+
Other 2021 Opponents
1 PM - Ball State (3-3) at Eastern Michigan (4-2), ESPN+
1:30 PM - Idaho (2-3) at #2 Eastern Washington (6-0), ESPN+
2 PM - Sacramento State (3-2) at #5 Montana (4-1), ESPN+
Other Area DI Teams
11 AM - #10 Michigan State (6-0) at Indiana (2-3), FS1
11 AM - Rutgers (3-3) at Northwestern (2-3), BTN
11 AM - #21 Texas A&M (4-2) at Missouri (3-3), SECN
2 PM - UT Martin (4-1) at Eastern Illinois (1-5), ESPN3
2 PM - Murray State (2-3) at Southeast Missouri State (2-4), ESPN+
2 PM - Butler (2-4) at Morehead State (3-2), ESPN3
2:30 PM - Purdue (3-2) at #2 Iowa (6-0), ABC
2:30 PM - Bowling Green (2-4) at Northern Illinois (4-2), ESPN+
4 PM - Drake (2-4) at San Diego (2-4)
6:30 PM - Iowa State (3-2) at Kansas State (3-2), ESPN2
7 PM - Army (4-1) at Wisconsin (2-3), BTN
Youngstown State and Valparaiso are off this weekend
Area Non-DI Teams
DII Great Lakes Valley Conference Schedule (Quincy, Lindenwood, Truman State, etc.)
DIII Midwest Conference Schedule (Monmouth, Illinois College, Knox, etc.)
DIII Collegiate Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin Schedule (Augustana, North Central, Wheaton, Millikin, etc.)
NAIA Heart of America Athletic Conference Schedule (Culver-Stockton, etc.)
NAIA Northstar Athletic Association Schedule (Iowa Wesleyan, etc.)
Other Interesting FCS Games This Week
Friday at 9 PM - #9 Montana State (5-1) at #19 Weber State (2-3), ESPNU
11 AM - Yale (2-2) at FBS UConn (0-7), CBSSN (a solid chance of a FCS over FBS upset)
3 PM - ORV VMI (4-2) at ORV Mercer, ESPN+
4 PM - OV Eastern Kentucky (4-2) at ORV Central Arkansas (2-3), ESPN+
Fall 2021 - Football Week 7 - MVFC and Area Teams
Scott Lawson - Board AdminWestern Illinois University Alum/Fan/Employee
Member of the Marching Leathernecks - 1996-2000
North Dakota State beat Illinois State 20-0. Attendance at Illinois State = 12,416
Missouri State beat Indiana State 37-7. Attendance at Missouri State = 14,336.
Southern Illinois beat North Dakota 31-28. Attendance at Southern Illinois = 10,644.
South Dakota beat Northern Iowa 34-21. Attendance at Northern Iowa = 7,202.
Missouri State beat Indiana State 37-7. Attendance at Missouri State = 14,336.
Southern Illinois beat North Dakota 31-28. Attendance at Southern Illinois = 10,644.
South Dakota beat Northern Iowa 34-21. Attendance at Northern Iowa = 7,202.