Category: Western Illinois
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WIU’s Van shifts positions, upgrades abound and Metallica lives on in Macomb

Western Illinois wraps up its first spring under head coach Joe Davis.
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First-year head coach promoting a physical brand of football as Western Illinois tackles spring practice

“I think excitement is the general thought process here, excitement and enthusiasm,” WIU’s Joe Davis said.
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Football’s biggest game is Sunday. We asked Illinois FCS head coaches who wins, how they will watch and what’s on the menu

We asked the four Illinois FCS head coaches who wins the Super Bowl and why, along with how they plan to watch and what’s on the menu for the big game.
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Signing Day ’24: Western Illinois cast a wide net to reel in spring recruiting class

First-year head coach Joe Davis and his staff signed nine prep players from nine different states.
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Western’s rebuilding work begins up front on offensive, defensive lines

Rebuilding the Western Illinois football roster has begun up front on the offensive and defensive lines, new head coach Joe Davis said.
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Early signing day ’23: New staff adds five prep players to WIU roster

Western Illinois, under the direction of new head coach Joe Davis, added five players Wednesday on National Signing Day.
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Leatherneck alumni, leading tackler invigorated by newly hired coach

Newly hired Joe Davis has won over Western Illinois football alumni before even holding a practice.
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Tradition, opportunity draw new Western head coach Joe Davis to Macomb

Former Eastern Illinois offensive coordinator takes over a Leatherneck program long on tradition, lean on recent wins.
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Western Illinois hires Eastern Illinois offensive coordinator as next head coach

Joe Davis, a longtime offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, will replace Myers Hendrickson at WIU.
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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.