Owens leads second-half comeback as Indiana State tops Southern Illinois 20-17 on Homecoming

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- , Elijah Owens threw for one touchdown and ran for the game-winning score, both in the fourth quarter, as Indiana State came back from a 17-0 deficit to beat Southern Illinois 20-17 in front of a Homecoming crowd celebrating the 100th anniversary of Terre Haute Memorial Stadium on Saturday. Owens, a red-shirt freshman, was one of 30 players named to the Jerry Rice Award watch list on Tuesday. The Salukis opened the 60th renewal of the long-time series by scoring all 17 of their points in the second quarter. Michael Lindauer capped a 14-play, 70-yard drive, throwing to Keontez Lewis for the final yard and a 7-0 lead with five minutes left in the half.