2021 Illinois State Redbirds football team

The 2021 Illinois State Redbirds football team represented Illinois State University as a member of the Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) during the 2021 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by 13th-year head coach Brock Spack, the Redbirds compiled an overall record of 4–7 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for ninth in the MVFC. Illinois State played home games at Hancock Stadium in Normal, Illinois.

2021 Illinois State Redbirds football
ConferenceMissouri Valley Football Conference
Record4–7 (2–6 MVFC)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorC. J. Irvin (2nd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorGhaali Muhammad-Lankford (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorTravis Niekamp (4th season)
MVPCole Mueller, Jacob Powell
CaptainBryce Jefferson, Zeke Vandenburgh, JT Bohlken
Home stadiumHancock Stadium
2021 Missouri Valley Football Conference standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 1 North Dakota State $^  7 1   14 1  
No. 14 Missouri State ^  6 2   8 4  
No. 16 Southern Illinois ^  5 3   8 5  
No. 18 South Dakota ^  5 3   7 5  
No. 4 South Dakota State ^  5 3   11 4  
No. 23 Northern Iowa ^  4 4   6 6  
Indiana State  3 5   5 6  
North Dakota  3 5   5 6  
Western Illinois  2 6   2 9  
Illinois State  2 6   4 7  
Youngstown State  2 6   3 7  
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ FCS playoff participant
Rankings from STATS Poll
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