Category: college football
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Eastern coaching staff investigates bye week fixes to solve 4-game losing streak
Turnover margin and the play of running back Charles Kellom have been positives for EIU as the Panthers reach their bye week on a four-game losing streak.
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Moving the Chains with … Eastern Illinois defensive end Premiere Whitley
Eastern Illinois defensive end Premiere Whitley’s unique name is a family tradition for his musically involved parents and siblings.
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From tackle to flag, former Illinois State LB McCoy embraces dual college coaching role
Former Illinois State linebacker LaVoise-Deontae McCoy is enjoying his first college coaching role as a defensive backs coach and head women’s flag football coach.
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Saluki rewind: Southern shines in all phases, roars past Murray State in MVFC opener
Southern Illinois piled up a season high in yards Saturday, but the Salukis’ defense and special teams had plenty of highlights in a 46-6 victory at Murray State.
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Leatherneck rewind: Botched snap proves costly, keeps Western 1 yard from victory
A late miscue kept Western Illinois one yard from victory Saturday in a 23-20 non-conference loss to North Alabama.
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Cougar rewind: Quick start fades for Chicago State in home loss to Norfolk State
Chicago State’s early lead didn’t last Saturday as the Cougars gave up more than 600 yards of offense in a 43-20 home loss to Norfolk State.
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WR Reeves catching on for Eastern Illinois after two injury-plagued seasons
Injuries and inconsistency kept Jeremy Reeves off the field during his first two years at Eastern Illinois. This fall, he’s a confident contributor for the Panthers.
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Southern Illinois newcomer Jackson thriving in roles as starting free safety, father
Southern Illinois newcomer Ta’Nerrean “Rue” Jackson is the team’s starting free safety and a father of two young sons.
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Turnovers and touchdowns mantra a hit – and a miss – for Eastern Illinois offense
Chris Wilkerson’s turnovers and touchdowns mantra this season has been both hit and miss for Eastern Illinois.
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Panther rewind: Eastern stumbles from the start, watches Illinois State run wild
Eastern Illinois fell behind by three touchdowns early Saturday and stumbled to a 49-13 loss to Illinois State in Normal in the Mid-America Classic rivalry.
