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Revision as of 21:28, 17 June 2021

  • Comment: As with all college seasons currently in draftspace, we need to see more than just statistics or a schedule of games. Coverage in secondary sources, adding text about the individual games and the team itself helps the case. Bkissin (talk) 17:05, 4 May 2021 (UTC)

1981 Eastern Illinois Panthers football
ConferenceAssociation of Mid-Continent Universities
Record7–4 (2–1 Mid-Con)
Head coach
Home stadiumO'Brien Stadium
Seasons
← 1980
1982 →
1981 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Northern Iowa + 2 1 0 7 4 0
Eastern Illinois + 2 1 0 6 5 0
Western Illinois + 2 1 0 5 6 0
Southwest Missouri State 0 3 0 3 5 2
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1981 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team represented Eastern Illinois University during the 1981 NCAA Division I-AA football season, and completed the 80th season of Panther football. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 5at South Dakota*W 19–17
September 12Southwest Missouri StateW 24–13
September 19at Northeast Missouri State*
L 14–21
September 26Central State*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 58–0
October 10at Illinois State*L 3–25
October 17Western Illinois
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 20–8[1]
October 24at Youngstown State*
L 16–48
October 31at Northern IowaL 17–38
November 7Ferris State*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 42–14
November 14Indiana State*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
L 14–27[2]
November 21Delaware State*
  • O'Brien Stadium
  • Charleston, IL
W 24–16
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ^ "Eastern Illinois .............. 20 Western Illinois ............... 8". Springfield Leader and Press. October 18, 1981 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Panthers lose 27-14". Journal Gazette. November 16, 1981 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "EIU Football Online Guide, 2019" (PDF). Eastern Illinois athletics. Retrieved February 12, 2020.