Redbird nation, let 'em know who owns the state of Illinois!
@RedbirdFB survives a late surge to knock off FBS foe Northern Illinois.
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#FCS Top 25 final and the 4th FCS over FBS win of the year:
No. 5 Illinois State 28
Northern Illinois 24
Illinois State hangs on to win after holding a 21-0 lead in the 1st half. ISU intercepts Taron Dickens deep in its own territory with 20 seconds left. Gage Roy goes 20/23 for 146 yards and 2 TDs