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The Waller family’s deep roots at Illinois State University stretch across three generations. The University has meant so much to the family that siblings Justin and Sara Waller have established the Waller Family Endowed Scholarship—the youngest Redbirds to do so for the College of Business.  
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Despite Illinois State outscoring Montana State 14-0 in the fourth quarter to force overtime, the Redbirds fell short, 35-34, on an extra point kick by the Bobcats Monday night in the FCS Championship game at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. 
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It all comes down to this. Five weeks and four wins after kicking off the FCS playoffs with an unseeded, at-large bid, the Illinois State University football team is ready for its final test. The Redbirds (12-4) face No. 2-seeded Montana State (13-2) in a national championship matchup Monday, January 5, at 6:30 p.m. CST in Nashville, Tennessee’s FirstBank Stadium. 

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