Coprich, Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 42-21

CARBONDALE, Ill. -- Marshaun Coprich had 29 carries for 254 yards and three touchdowns, and Illinois State beat Southern Illinois 42-21 on Saturday. Coprich had scoring runs of 11, 22 and 75 yards -- for the 10th Illinois State touchdown of 50-plus yards. He was four yards away from tying a career-high set against Eastern Washington. Southern Illinois led 21-14 at halftime after Mark Iannotti 's three touchdown passes. But Tre Roberson had rushing touchdowns of 13 and 23 yards on back-to-back drives -- sandwiched around a Southern Illinois fumble -- early in the third quarter. Roberson was 4-of-13 passing for 88 yards and had 13 carries for 72 yards with two scores for Illinois State (8-2, 6-1 Missouri Valley). Five runners combined for 372 yards rushing and six touchdowns. Iannotti threw for 329 yards on 42-of-62 passing with one interception for Southern Illinois (3-7, 2-5).