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Panther rewind: EIU sputters early again, stumbles through loss at Indiana State

Eastern Illinois endured sacks, penalties, ejections and plenty of missteps Saturday in a 38-14 loss at Indiana State.
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Experienced Behm returns as integral element to Southern Illinois defense

A year after suffering through an injury-plagued season, Akron transfer linebacker Andrew Behm is leading both on and off the field for No. 14 Southern Illinois.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western Illinois washed away by Lake Michigan shore

Western Illinois lost its second straight game against a Big Ten Conference opponent to open the season.
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Risk-taking Illinois State RB Dawson back in FCS, getting valuable playing time

Former FCS All-America running back and Cincinnati transfer Victor Dawson is excited to be “getting valuable time again” in the Illinois State backfield.
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DE Robles translates highlight reel in fall camp to sack in Eastern Illinois debut

Samuel Robles had a sack in his first Division I game for Eastern Illinois and has quickly made an impact on a new-look defensive line.
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A catch, then a kiss: Western Illinois WR Davis honors late mother after big play vs. Illini

Western Illinois wide receiver Demari Davis honored his late mother after an impressive reception vs. Illinois last week.
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Moving the Chains with … Eastern Illinois WR DeAirious Smith

Eastern Illinois WR DeAirious Smith talks about why he enjoys fishing, the impact of his position coach and who would make the best boxer on EIU’s team.
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Key Illinois State offensive pieces expected to return for home opener, Spack says

Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse and running back Mason King are expected to play in Saturday’s home opener following injuries.
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‘Meathead guy’ Wingate delivers in dynamic defensive Saluki performance

Transfer defensive end Donnie Wingate delivered a strong performance in his Southern Illinois debut as the Salukis rolled to an opening night victory.
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EIU halftime message helped Panthers practice poise, respond with big 2nd half

Eastern Illinois head coach Chris Wilkerson credited his team with displaying poise in the face of adversity in Thursday’s victory.