Category: OVC-Big South Football Association
-
Moving the Chains with . . . Eastern Illinois TE Joe McNab
Eastern Illinois redshirt senior tight end Joe McNab (82) overcame Guillain-Barre syndrome to establish himself in the Panthers’ tight end rotation.
-
Panther rewind: Eastern’s missed opportunities result in overtime loss
A missed field goal and third-down failures on defense proved costly for Eastern Illinois in a 27-20 overtime loss to UT Martin on Saturday.
-
After snapping 5-game skid, battered WIU enjoys a much-needed bye week break
Western Illinois welcome a much-needed bye this week after beating Tennessee State to snap a five-game losing streak.
-
Versatile D-line newcomer Davis gaining skills, playing time for Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois defensive end Knowledge Davis doesn’t say much, but he’s got plenty of people talking about his play this season.
-
Leatherneck rewind: Western leans on defense to break 5-game losing streak
Western Illinois used a strong defensive effort Saturday to break a five-game losing streak with a 17-16 victory against Tennessee State.
-
Panther rewind: Blocked field goal thwarts Eastern Illinois
Eastern Illinois suffered its third straight OVC-Big South loss, falling 17-16 Saturday at Charleston Southern.
-
Former prep QB Williams enjoying career year at tight end for Western Illinois
A former high school quarterback, Alex Williams is enjoying the best season of his career at tight end this fall for Western Illinois.
-
EIU punter Miller’s record pace drawing rave reviews from friends and foes alike
Eastern Illinois punter Mason Miller ranks fourth in FCS with a 47.69 yards per kick average. If it holds up, Mille’s average would set an EIU record.
-
College football transfer portal window change draws mixed reaction from Illinois FCS head coaches
Prairie State Pigskin asked the four Illinois FCS head coaches, who have both added and lost players via the transfer portal, for their thoughts on the latest change.
-
Leatherneck rewind: Double-digit lead vanishes again late for Western Illinois
Western Illinois saw a double-digit second-half lead vanish Saturday in a 29-24 homecoming loss to Charleston Southern.
Prairie State Pigskin 