CEFCU Arena
| CEFCU Arena | |
|---|---|
| Formerly | Redbird Arena (1989–2023) |
| Home Team | Illinois State Redbirds — NCAA Women's Basketball (I), NCAA Basketball (I), NCAA Volleyball (I), NCAA Gymnastics (I) |
| Location | Normal, IL, USA |
| Capacity | 10,200 |
| Opened | 2025 |
 CEFCU Arena | |
CEFCU Arena has been the home of Illinois State Redbirds men's and women's basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics in Normal, Illinois, since 2025; the arena was known as Redbird Arena before being renamed, with a capacity of 10,200.
Game Log Statistics
Per the Sports Logbook database.
| League | Games | SLB Logged Games | Highest-scoring game | Lowest-scoring game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball (I) | 202 | 7 | Illinois State 92 – BYU 89 (2018-11-28) | Illinois State 50 – Southern Illinois 46 (2017-02-22) |
| NCAA Women's Basketball (I) | 119 | 0 | Illinois State 96 – Troy 99 (2025-04-02) | Illinois State 64 – Eastern Illinois 46 (2025-12-07) |
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Attendance:
| League | Largest Crowd | Smallest Crowd |
|---|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball (I) | 9078 – Illinois State vs Wichita State (2017-01-14) | 667 – Illinois State vs Akron (2018-11-20) |
| NCAA Women's Basketball (I) | 8027 – Illinois State vs St. Francis (IL) (2024-12-05) | 312 – Illinois State vs Bradley (2022-01-01) |
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Games by Year
| Year | Total | 
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|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 9 | 9 | — |
| 2015 | 17 | 17 | — |
| 2016 | 15 | 15 | — |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | — |
| 2018 | 17 | 17 | — |
| 2019 | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| 2020 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| 2021 | 54 | 30 | 24 |
| 2022 | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| 2023 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| 2024 | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| 2025 | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| 2026 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
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Other Teams & Events
While known as Redbird Arena
NCAA Basketball (I)
- Illinois State Redbirds — Former home venue, 1989–2023
NCAA Women's Basketball (I)
- Illinois State Redbirds — Former home venue, 1989–2023
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