Category: Ohio Valley Conference
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With losing streak snapped, Western Illinois heads into inaugural Big South-OVC game

The WIU Leathernecks play their first game in a conference other than the Missouri Valley for the first time since 1984.
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Western’s Smith a familiar name for big rushing games against McKendree
Western Illinois running back Cameren Smith continued his success against McKendree with a career-high performance Saturday night.
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Panther rewind: Second-half explosion lifts Lindenwood over Eastern Illinois
Lion receiver Jeff Caldwell’s four touchdown receptions led the Lindenwood rally.
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While SIU battles rival SEMO for possession of a traveling wheel, far more is at stake Saturday in Carbondale

Regional rivals Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri will meet for the 92nd time.
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Western won’t be idle during its bye week, says first-year head coach Davis

“I told the team this is not necessarily a bye week for us. We don’t have a game on Saturday, but we’re going to prepare just as if we have a game,” WIU head coach Joe Davis said.
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Eastern Illinois squares off with second Big Ten opponent this season
Both EIU and Northwestern carry 1-1 records into Saturday’s game at NU’s temporary lakeside field.
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Sandwiched between Big Ten road trips, EIU Panthers host regional rival for home opener

Eastern Illinois seeks a strong rebound performance following a one-sided shutout loss at FBS Illinois.
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WIU receiver Duncan ‘happy to have a chance’ at college football after car crash

Western Illinois wide receiver Tristin Duncan survived a serious car crash in high school and is now a starter for the Leathernecks.
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Leatherneck rewind: Northern’s big plays help Huskies run past Western in opener

Northern Illinois scored on four drives of four plays or fewer Saturday in a 54-15 victory against Western Illinois.
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Panther rewind: Big Ten foe Illinois shuts out EIU in season opener

The loss marks the third straight time a Big Ten Conference member has whitewashed the Panthers.