Wolf Throws For 411 Yards In Mid-America Classic
CHARLESTON, IL – Eastern Illinois University quarterback Connor Wolf delivered a standout performance, throwing for 411 yards during Saturday’s Mid-America Classic against Indiana State. Despite the extraordinary yardage, the panthers ultimately fell to the Sycamores in a high-scoring contest.
The game, played on September 14, 2025, showcased Wolf’s ability to move the ball through the air, connecting with receivers like DeAirious Smith for a 9-yard touchdown pass with 1:27 elapsed in the fourth quarter. this score brought EIU within a 42-30 margin after Drew Schiller’s successful extra point. Earlier in the game, Daniel Sobkowicz of Indiana State secured a 22-yard touchdown reception from tommy Rittenhouse, accompanied by a successful kick from Matt Maldonado, extending ISU’s lead to 42-23 with 2:32 remaining in the third quarter.
The Panthers’ offense, led by Wolf, consistently challenged the Indiana state defense. Wolf completed passes for critically important gains throughout the game,demonstrating his arm strength and accuracy. The Sycamores, however, proved resilient, responding with their own offensive drives and maintaining a lead that EIU was unable to overcome.