Category: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Season recap capsule: Illinois State Redbirds
ISU posted a 6-5 overall record but missed the playoffs for the fourth straight season.
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Saluki athletics plans to run ‘as fast as we can’ to facility upgrades
A 10-year, $100-million fundraising campaign unveiled this week at Southern Illinois includes plans for a new covered football practice facility.
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Five burning questions for 2024: Western Illinois edition
From finding a new head coach to fixing its run game struggles, Western Illinois football has plenty of questions to answer before the 2024 season opens.
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Season recap capsule: Western Illinois Leathernecks
The WIU Leathernecks are expected to announce their next football head coach later this week, according to athletic director Paul A. Bubb.
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Saluki rewind: 2nd-round defeat leaves SIU lamenting one that got away
Late miscues prove costly in Southern Illinois’ overtime loss to Idaho in the second round of the FCS playoffs Saturday.
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Nationally ranked units collide as SIU visits Idaho in 2nd-round playoff clash
Southern Illinois sends its No. 6 scoring defense against Idaho’s No. 9 scoring offense Saturday night on ESPN2.
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SIU opponent capsule: No. 4 seed Idaho, 13-time FCS playoff qualifier
The University of Idaho football program has a long history of success, including 13 I-AA/FCS playoff appearances.
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Southern Illinois RB Elliott right on time with big FCS playoff performance
Since returning from a four-game absence with a toe injury SIU running back Ro Elliott has scored four touchdowns and averaged 5.6 yards a carry.
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WIU hoping to name next head coach by Dec. 8, athletic director says
WIU athletic director Paul A. Bubb said that “over 40 candidates” have applied for the Leatherneck football position.
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Spotlight-shy TE Quinn helps keep Southern Illinois offense moving
Tight end Aidan Quinn proved valuable in Southern Illinois’ opening-round playoff win as a blocker and a receiver for the Salukis.
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