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  • Converted QB Kaplan making his mark as Illinois State inside linebacker

    Converted QB Kaplan making his mark as Illinois State inside linebacker

    Three years ago, Mason Kaplan stared down the Illinois State defense as the opposing quarterback for non-scholarship Valparaiso. Now, he’s a starting inside linebacker for the Top 10 Redbirds.

    October 17, 2025
  • From scout team to Saturdays: Western’s Bonner barges way into gameday reps

    From scout team to Saturdays: Western’s Bonner barges way into gameday reps

    Western Illinois freshman Aa’zoriyon Bonner’s speed and big plays on scout team have earned him a role on special teams and defense this fall.

    October 16, 2025
  • Heavy-hitting Foster brings ‘consistency and playmaking ability’ to Eastern LB corps

    Heavy-hitting Foster brings ‘consistency and playmaking ability’ to Eastern LB corps

    Eastern Illinois inside linebacker Tylan Foster leads Eastern Illinois into an OVC-Big South matchup with Southeast Missouri Saturday in Cape Girardeau.

    October 16, 2025
  • Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois offensive lineman James Durand

    Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois offensive lineman James Durand

    Western Illinois offensive lineman James Durand explains his love for the outdoors, off-roading in the desert and his favorite Mexican restaurant in our Moving the Chains Q&A.

    October 15, 2025
  • Illinois State ground game remains an important component for playoff drive

    Illinois State ground game remains an important component for playoff drive

    During each of Illinois State’s recent FCS playoff qualifying seasons, the Redbirds have featured a solid running game. This year appears to be on the same track.

    October 14, 2025
  • Salukis prepared to learn, turn the page after loss to defending champion NDSU

    Salukis prepared to learn, turn the page after loss to defending champion NDSU

    Losing to No. 1 North Dakota State stung Saturday, but the SIU Salukis are ready to learn from their mistakes and turn the page.

    October 13, 2025
  • Redbird rewind: Illinois State leans on powerful offense to put away pesky Murray

    Redbird rewind: Illinois State leans on powerful offense to put away pesky Murray

    Illinois State piled up more than 500 yards of offense Saturday night to hold off winless Murray State in a 46-32 victory.

    October 11, 2025
  • Saluki rewind: Points off turnovers propel top-ranked North Dakota State past SIU

    Saluki rewind: Points off turnovers propel top-ranked North Dakota State past SIU

    North Dakota State rode turnovers gained and big plays to topple Southern Illinois, 45-17, in a battle of Top 10 FCS teams.

    October 11, 2025
  • Panther rewind: Gardner-Webb uses big plays to spoil EIU homecoming

    Panther rewind: Gardner-Webb uses big plays to spoil EIU homecoming

    Gardner-Webb defeated Eastern Illinois, 21-10, Saturday at O’Brien Field, handing the Panthers their first OVC-Big South loss.

    October 11, 2025
  • Leatherneck rewind: UT Martin’s late rally sends Western to 4th consecutive loss

    Leatherneck rewind: UT Martin’s late rally sends Western to 4th consecutive loss

    Western Illinois let an 11-point, fourth-quarter lead slip away Saturday at UT Martin in the Leathernecks’ 32-31 loss.

    October 11, 2025
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