MURRAY, Ky. (AP)—Austin Signor kicked three field goals and Eastern Illinois beat Murray State 16-10 on Saturday.
With the game tied 10-10 in the fourth quarter, Signor kicked field goals of 37 and 36 yards for the Panthers (7-2, 5-1 Ohio Valley Conference). He made another 37-yarder just before halftime to give the Panthers a 10-7 lead.
The Panthers managed the win without an offensive touchdown. Their other score came on a 34-yard interception return by Rashad Haynes that tied the score 7-7 in the second quarter.
Eastern Illinois forced two turnovers and sacked Eastern Illinois’ Nico Yankto six times.
Charlie Jordan scored the only touchdown for the Racers (2-6, 1-4) on a 3-yard run that opened the scoring in the first quarter.
The Panthers have won three in a row, each by eight points or less.
Head to Head - Week 9
| Team | Total Yds | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | First Downs | 3rdD% | Pen./Yds | Turnovers | Time of Poss. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Illinois | 218 | 121 | 97 | 12 | 16.7% | 4/35 | 1 | 29:51 |
| Murray State | 168 | 127 | 41 | 10 | 23.5% | 4/30 | 2 | 30:09 |
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