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  • Eastern Illinois season opener to feature visit from Super Bowl champion coach Gruden

    Eastern Illinois season opener to feature visit from Super Bowl champion coach Gruden

    Jon Gruden, who led Tampa Bay to a Super Bowl title, announced on social media that he will attend the Aug. 28 Eastern Illinois home opener against his alma mater, Dayton.

    August 16, 2025
  • Western Illinois faces daunting task of consecutive games at Big Ten opponents to open season

    Western Illinois faces daunting task of consecutive games at Big Ten opponents to open season

    Second-year head coach Joe Davis’ WIU Leathernecks play No. 12 Illinois and Northwestern in back-to-back weeks.

    August 15, 2025
  • Crowded field of running backs competing to be ‘that one’ for Western Illinois offense

    Crowded field of running backs competing to be ‘that one’ for Western Illinois offense

    There’s plenty of competition during fall camp at Western Illinois to replace departed No. 1 running back Cam Smith.

    August 14, 2025
  • Freshman failings ‘flipped the switch’ for Illinois State QB Rittenhouse

    Freshman failings ‘flipped the switch’ for Illinois State QB Rittenhouse

    Illinois State quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse is back for his senior year. Last season, he churned out a combined 3,320 yards of offense and accounted for 25 touchdowns – the best production by an ISU quarterback since 2014.

    August 13, 2025
  • WIU’s Lamb transitions from picking apart defenses to coaching one in Macomb

    WIU’s Lamb transitions from picking apart defenses to coaching one in Macomb

    Former Western Illinois quarterback Nate Lamb, who threw for more than 3,300 yards last season, is now part of the WIU defensive coaching staff.

    August 12, 2025
  • Veteran EIU tight ends thrive on internal competition; QB1 race down to three

    Veteran EIU tight ends thrive on internal competition; QB1 race down to three

    A veteran tight end group is giving the Eastern Illinois plenty of flexibility in fall camp.

    August 11, 2025
  • EIU assistant coach Taylor, defensive line get down to work in fall camp

    EIU assistant coach Taylor, defensive line get down to work in fall camp

    After being hard hit by graduation, Eastern Illinois has retooled its defensive line under the guidance of a self-proclaimed “headcase” of a position coach.

    August 10, 2025
  • Connected by WWE, Western Illinois kicker and assistant coach’s bond leads to success

    Connected by WWE, Western Illinois kicker and assistant coach’s bond leads to success

    Western Illinois kicker Antonio Chadha is one of 35 kickers named to the Fred Mitchell Award Watch List.

    August 9, 2025
  • Something old, something new: Southern Illinois WR group has experience, youth galore

    Something old, something new: Southern Illinois WR group has experience, youth galore

    The Southern Illinois wide receiver group has six seniors and plenty of youth as the Salukis prepare for the 2025 season.

    August 8, 2025
  • Illinois State offense’s depth ‘probably as good as we’ve been,’ says veteran head coach Spack

    Illinois State offense’s depth ‘probably as good as we’ve been,’ says veteran head coach Spack

    Illinois State is expected to open the season Aug. 30 at FBS Oklahoma with likely the deepest offense in Brock Spack’s 17 years in Normal.

    August 7, 2025
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