Category: college football
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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.
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Leatherneck rewind: QB McGill leads Western’s offensive eruption in rout of Morehead State

Quarterback Kennedy McGill threw for four touchdowns and ran for another as Western Illinois powered to a 59-2 win Saturday.
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Cougar rewind: Butler’s offensive bite boosts Bulldogs past Chicago State

Butler’s fast start put Chicago State behind early as the Cougars fell, 47-20, Saturday in Indianapolis.
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Pack of wide receivers playing hands-on role in Eastern Illinois passing game

Eastern’s wide receiver group received contributions from five different players Saturday in a loss to Indiana State.
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After biding his time, WIU kicker Culkin delivering with accuracy

Western Illinois kicker Ronan Culkin is 5-for-5 on field goals this season, including three made kicks last weekend against FBS Wisconsin.
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Moving the Chains with … Southern Illinois defensive end Lukus McDaniels

At 6-foot-6, Lukus McDaniels grew up focused solely on basketball. That was, until his sophomore year of high school when football entered the picture.