Category: Western Illinois
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Leatherneck rewind: QB McGill leads Western’s offensive eruption in rout of Morehead State
Quarterback Kennedy McGill threw for four touchdowns and ran for another as Western Illinois powered to a 59-2 win Saturday.
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After biding his time, WIU kicker Culkin delivering with accuracy
Western Illinois kicker Ronan Culkin is 5-for-5 on field goals this season, including three made kicks last weekend against FBS Wisconsin.
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Leatherneck rewind: Big 10 Wisconsin trips Western Illinois
Western Illinois fell, 36-9, Saturday night at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisc.
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Transfer safety Romulus, WIU Leathernecks switch focus to Big Ten battle in Madison
Western Illinois plays at FBS Wisconsin Saturday night. The Leathernecks and Badgers have met three times previously.
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Sluggish starts on offense send Western Illinois into problem-solving mode
Western Illinois has yet to score on offense through two games this season, which has the Leathernecks seeking solutions.
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Leatherneck rewind: Mistake-prone Western stumbles through loss to No. 4 Illinois State
Penalties and offensive struggles proved costly Saturday night for Western Illinois in a 41-10 loss to No. 4 Illinois State.
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Versatile Morgan puts 2025 challenges behind to spread skills across WIU defense
Versatile Western Illinois defensive player LeBron Morgan has used his skill set to contribute at multiple positions for the Leathernecks.
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Western Illinois safety Kruger’s time arrives with two-interception night in opener
Safety Jake Kruger came to Western Illinois as a walk-on and bided his time before starting and grabbing two interceptions in Thursday’s season opener.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Western Illinois DL Keshawn Harrington-McKinney
Keshawn Harrington-McKinney shares his preference for talking on the phone rather than texting as well as his affection for calming pregame music and Disney movies in our weekly Moving the Chains Q&A.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western shakes off slow start, steamrolls NAIA Northwestern
Behind transfer QB Kennedy McGill and a game-shifting defensive score from safety Lebron Morgan, Western Illinois roared to a 65-14 season-opening win Thursday.
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