Category: college football
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Do-it-all Southern Illinois DL Sanogo takes pride in providing Salukis with versatility
SIU defensive lineman Ibrahim “Abe” Sanogo takes pride in his versatile skills on the field. He leads the team in sacks and tackles for loss.
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Moving the Chains with … Southern Illinois running back Quade Chatmon
Despite growing up in the Kansas City area, Southern Illinois running back Quade Chatmon isn’t a fan of the Chiefs. But he’s a big fan of Kansas City barbecue.
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Transfer WR Hiraldo gives Leatherneck offense a lift, one big play at a time
Wide receiver Israel Hiraldo has blossomed for Western Illinois, adding a new dimension to the team’s offense.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western rides pick-six momentum to key conference win at EIU
Western Illinois safety Jouvenson Romulus made a key second-quarter interception that helped the Leathernecks roll to a 44-23 win at Eastern Illinois.
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Saluki rewind: Southern erases slow start, races past Indiana State to improve to .500
SIU wide receiver caught three TD passes and the defense stifled Indiana State for most of the first half in a 37-20 Saluki victory Saturday.
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From football to tennis, the forgotten Mayors Cup is a mysterious piece of Eastern-Western rivalry’s tradition
A trophy that dates back decades — the Mayor’s Cup — is an intriguing piece of history in the Eastern Illinois vs. Western Illinois rivalry.
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Off-season work with Eastern QB royalty helps LaCrue sharpen ‘all-around’ skills
Eastern Illinois quarterback Cole LaCrue has thrown for 12 touchdowns and only three interceptions this season.
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SIU freshman Schofield relishes game-winning kick while striving for consistency
SIU freshman Weston Schofield’s game-winning field goal against Northern Iowa last month was the first walk-off kick of his entire career.
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Moving the Chains with … Illinois State tight end Max Ziebarth
Illinois State tight end Max Ziebarth has dressed in Redbird gear since childhood and attended kids’ camps for years on campus.
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Leatherneck rewind: Resilient Western dodges late potholes, outlasts Charleston Southern to move into first-place OVC tie
The Western Illinois defense, and a timely offensive drive, helped the Leathernecks outlast Charleston Southern, 42-35, on Saturday.
