Illinois State Redbirds
2025-2026 Overall Rank: #99
Conference Rank: #2 Missouri Valley
2024-25 Record: 22-14, 10-10
2024-25 Postseason: CBI
Coach: Ryan Pedon
Coach Record: 48-52 at Illinois State, 48-52 overall
Key Departed Players:
Dalton Banks, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.0 apg, 1.8 spg
Malachi Poindexter, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 1.8 rpg, 1.3 apg
Jordan Davis, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Caden Boser, Forward, 4.8 ppg, 1.6 rpg, 1.0 apg
Key Returning Players:
Chase Walker, Junior, Forward, 15.2 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 2.0 apg
Johnny Kinziger, Junior, Guard, 14.6 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 2.9 apg
Ty Pence, Junior, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 1.4 apg
Landon Wolf, Senior, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 2.9 rpg
Jack Daugherty, Sophomore, Forward, 6.3 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Cameron Barnes, Sophomore, Forward, 2.1 ppg, 1.3 rpg
Key New Players:
Nick Allen, Freshman, Forward
Tyreek Coleman, Freshman, Guard
Isaac Ericksen, Freshman, Forward
Mason Klabo, Freshman, Guard
Brandon Lieb, Senior, Forward, Transfer from Illinois
Landon Moore, Senior, Guard, Transfer from Butler
Boden Skunberg, Senior, Guard, Transfer from North Dakota State
Projected Postseason Tournament: CBC/CBI
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.8 (124th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 71.8 (171, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.2 (27, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 45.3 (257, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.8 (30, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 37.6 (22, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.9 (77, 2)
Rebound Margin: 1.1 (169, 8)
Assists Per Game: 14.4 (113, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 10.5 (62, 2)
