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Eastern Illinois LB Engle proves to be ‘Swiss Army knife’ during spring practices

Linebacker Isaac Engle has become a “Swiss Army knife” for the Eastern Illinois defense, playing inside and on the edge as a pass rusher.
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Versatile Jones finds good fit at end along No. 9/10 Illinois State’s defensive front

Versatile defensive lineman Travis Jones has found his fit at defensive end this season for nationally ranked Illinois State.
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Eastern’s season finale a family affair for OL Wilder and his dad, the first-year Tennessee Tech coach
Eastern Illinois center Drew Wilder will face off Saturday against his father Bobby’s Tennessee Tech team.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State moves a step closer to playoff berth with victory at Indiana State

No. 16 Illinois State won its eighth game of the season, a 31-19 win at Indiana State.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western rides explosive plays, confidence to streak-snapping victory
Western Illinois broke a 27-game losing streak, the longest in school history, with a 49-32 victory Saturday night at Hanson Field.
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Saluki rewind: SEMO offense takes the wheel late, navigates past No. 7 Southern Illinois
No. 7 Southern Illinois lost its annual War for the Wheel rivalry game Saturday night in Carbondale, 38-21, to 21st-ranked Southeast Missouri.
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Panther rewind: Early turnover proves harbinger for EIU demise against rival

Eastern Illinois committed three turnovers on offense and surrendered 518 yards in a loss at Illinois State.
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What do FBS programs get out of playing FCS opponents?
Prairie State Pigskin examines the reasons why Illinois FCS schools schedule in-state FCS programs and if it’s likely to continue.
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Fresh Faces: Sure-handed Middleton catching on, absorbing lessons for Salukis

Redshirt freshman Allen Middleton has advanced his skills as a wide receiver for the Salukis and is expecting to make a big impact this fall.
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New faces, new roles: Eastern Illinois encouraged by ‘competitive’ CB group

Several new faces, along with holdovers in new roles, are part of a “competitive” group of cornerbacks at Eastern Illinois this fall.