Category: Illinois State
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Early signing day ’22: ISU lands highly recruited Bolingbrook running back
Longtime Illinois prep analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran said, “It’s a good class, you can tell by what they’ve already gotten.”
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Early signing day ’22: Spack pleased with ‘balance’ in Illinois State recruits
Redbird head coach adds there could be some position moves early in the spring.
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With early signing period approaching, Illinois FCS focused on building rosters
This year’s early signing date provides programs opportunities to add both transfers and prep players.
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Illinois State University regains prep championship games beginning in ’23
ISU will host the state’s high school football championship games for the next five years.
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Illinois State star named one of three finalists as top FCS defensive player
The Buchanan recipient will be announced at the FCS National Awards banquet Jan. 7 in Frisco, Tex.
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Transfer portal continues to keep Illinois FCS programs in flux
Like nearly anything, player “free agency” has both positive and negative aspects.