1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team

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1992 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
Conference Gateway Football Conference
Record5–6 (2–4 GFC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorRoy Wittke (3rd season)
Home stadium O'Brien Stadium
Seasons
←  1991
1993  →
1992 Gateway Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 3 Northern Iowa $^ 5 –1 –012 –2 –0
No. 20 Western Illinois 4 –2 –07 –4 –0
Southwest Missouri State 4 –2 –06 –5 –0
Eastern Illinois 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
Illinois State 2 –4 –05 –6 –0
Indiana State 2 –4 –04 –7 –0
Southern Illinois 2 –4 –04 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee poll

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.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Austin Peay *
W 14–9 [1]
September 126:00 p.m.at No. 1 Marshall *
L 28–6325,556 [2]
September 19 Murray State *
W 48–9 [3]
September 26at Illinois State
L 7–48 [4]
October 3 Southern Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 46–476,018 [5]
October 10 Indiana State
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 31–288,520 [6]
October 17at Western Illinois
L 24–28 [7]
October 24at No. 14 Southwest Missouri State
L 10–13 [8]
October 31at No. 11 Youngstown State *
L 19–28 [9]
November 71:30 p.m.No. 1 Northern Iowa
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 21–158,948 [10]
November 14 Western Kentucky *
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 28–72,003 [11]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Marshall hammers Eastern Illinois". The Greenville News . September 13, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  3. ↑ "Korosec, Eastern top Murray State". The Pantagraph . September 20, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. ↑ Lampe, Jeff (September 27, 1992). "Davis carries Illinois State, 48-7". Herald and Review – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  5. ↑ "SIU turns back Eastern in closing seconds; Western, ISU fall". Chicago Tribune . October 4, 1992 – via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  6. ↑ "EIU rises up". Chicago Tribune. October 11, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Western slips by Eastern". Herald and Review. October 18, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  8. ↑ "SW Missouri State edges Eastern Illinois". The Daily Nonpareil. October 25, 1992. Retrieved June 30, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Young. St. 28, E. Ill. 19". The Newark Advocate. November 1, 1992. Retrieved January 23, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Eastern upsets No. 1 UNI". Herald and Review. November 8, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  11. ↑ "Hilltoppers, Thompson stymied in road loss". The Park City Daily News. November 15, 1992. Retrieved January 24, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  12. ↑ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics.
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