Eastern Illinois Panthers @ Lindenwood Lions
Glantz leads Lindenwood in 42-12 win over Eastern Illinois
ST. CHARLES, Mo. -- — Nate Glantz threw for 280 yards and two touchdowns and Jared Rhodes ran for two touchdowns and Lindenwood beat Eastern Illinois 42-12 on Saturday in a game it never trailed.
Lindenwood (5-6, 4-3 Ohio Valley-Big South Football Association) distanced itself from the Panthers (3-8, 2-6) scoring three touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
Connor Wolf threw a 16-yard touchdown to DeAirious Smith to bring Eastern Illinois within 21-12 with 19 seconds left in the third.
To start the fourth, Glantz threw a 29-yard touchdown to Jalen Smith. A minute-and-a-half later, Steve Hall ran it in from the 5, and 2 1/2 minutes later, Glantz threw a 44-yard touchdown to Drew Krobath.
Smith caught four passes for 101 yards and a touchdown.
Eastern Illinois' Wolf threw for 130 yards and a touchdown.
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Game Information
Saint Charles, MO
2025 Standings
| OVC-Big South AssociationOVC-Big South Association | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Tech | 7-0 | 10-1 |
| UT Martin | 6-1 | 6-5 |
| Gardner-Webb | 5-2 | 7-4 |
| Lindenwood | 4-3 | 5-6 |
| Charleston Southern | 3-4 | 4-7 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-4 | 4-7 |
| Western Illinois | 2-5 | 3-8 |
| Eastern Illinois | 2-6 | 3-8 |
| Tennessee State | 0-7 | 2-9 |
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