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  • Signing day ’23: Western Illinois welcomes two transfer quarterbacks to fall mix

    Signing day ’23: Western Illinois welcomes two transfer quarterbacks to fall mix

    Two transfer quarterbacks signed Feb. 1 with the Western Illinois Leathernecks, who started three different QBs during the 2022 season. (Photo by Barry Bottino)

    February 3, 2023
  • Signing day ’23: Southern Illinois signs five new additions at safety, outside linebacker

    Signing day ’23: Southern Illinois signs five new additions at safety, outside linebacker

    On the Feb. 1 football signing day, Southern Illinois added reinforcements at safety and outside linebacker, including three transfers.

    February 3, 2023
  • Signing day ’23: Thirteen mid-year transfers, new defensive line coach joining Eastern Illinois program

    Signing day ’23: Thirteen mid-year transfers, new defensive line coach joining Eastern Illinois program

    Eastern Illinois has set its spring football scrimmage for Saturday, April 22.

    February 1, 2023
  • Signing day ’23: Illinois State adds to its roster with spring recruits

    Signing day ’23: Illinois State adds to its roster with spring recruits

    ISU has inked two high school players and two transfers to join its December signees.

    February 1, 2023
  • Could Chicago State become the state’s fifth FCS program?

    Could Chicago State become the state’s fifth FCS program?

    The Cougars’ athletic department is convening an exploratory committee to explore the addition of what would be Chicago’s first Division I football program on the city’s South Side.

    January 18, 2023
  • Summer critique, new position turned ISU’s Vandenburgh from good to great

    Summer critique, new position turned ISU’s Vandenburgh from good to great

    A summer critique from his head coach and a position switch turned Illinois State’s Zeke Vandenburgh from productive player to national standout.

    January 7, 2023
  • Illinois FCS fun-size facts: Hall of famers, big play gamers & national media framers

    Illinois FCS fun-size facts: Hall of famers, big play gamers & national media framers

    Since August, this website has published 193 stories (and a total of 139,000 words) about the four Illinois FCS programs.

    January 4, 2023
  • Early signing day ’22: Juco linebacker who grew up in UNI’s back yard excited to join Missouri Valley rival Western Illinois

    Early signing day ’22: Juco linebacker who grew up in UNI’s back yard excited to join Missouri Valley rival Western Illinois

    New Western Illinois linebacker Noah Epley is familiar with the Missouri Valley Football Conference since he grew up 10 miles from Northern Iowa’s UNI-Dome.

    December 30, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: Unique visit from EIU linebacker pays off for Southern; in-state prep OT offers promise

    Early signing day ’22: Unique visit from EIU linebacker pays off for Southern; in-state prep OT offers promise

    Visiting Southern Illinois for a midweek recruiting visit gave former EIU linebacker plenty of one-on-one time with his new coaches.

    December 29, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: Eastern Illinois ‘thrilled’ about adding state champion QB

    Early signing day ’22: Eastern Illinois ‘thrilled’ about adding state champion QB

    The Panthers are also excited about versatile athletic added players.

    December 28, 2022
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