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Annual football camp allows Southern Illinois QB to honor childhood friend’s memory, serve community
Southern Illinois quarterback D.J. Williams is hosting his third annual youth football camp June 21 at Bloom High School in Chicago Heights. Registration for the free camp remains open for youths aged 6-14.
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Studious Smith embraces new starting role at left tackle for Illinois State
Brandon Smith spent last season learning, and now he’s ready to thrive at left tackle for Illinois State.
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After ‘whirlwind’ spring, new Eastern Illinois DC settles in for summer stability
After coaching safeties at Eastern Illinois last year, Andrew Strobel takes over the Panther defensive unit.
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Illinois FCS D-I transfer tracker: Who’s out and who’s in?
Prairie State Pigskin has compiled a list of Division I players who left and joined the four Illinois FCS schools this spring.
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Shaking hands and building foundations: New Chicago State coach enjoys busy first 30 days
Chicago State head coach Bobby Rome’s football journey includes coaching in Russia and playing college ball with new Bears head coach Ben Johnson.
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Speedy Eastern Illinois RB Fleming adds new dimension to his game this season
EIU redshirt freshman RB Jacarre Fleming has added more than 20 pounds over the past year to his speedy 5-foot, 8-inch frame.
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EIU’s Garza returns from career-threatening neck injury to earn key leadership role
Eastern Illinois linebacker Jesse Garza was one of four players named team captain as the team wrapped up its spring practices.
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Ready and willing: Western players embrace learning new defensive system in spring
New Western Illinois defensive coordinator Landon Fox is encouraged by the willingness of his unit to learn the team’s new scheme.
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Charleston native, EIU alum Hoover back home as Panthers offensive line coach
Eastern Illinois offensive line coach Cole Hoover grew up in Charleston and played for the Panthers.
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Quarterback decision will wait until fall camp, Western Illinois head coach Davis affirms
Redshirt senior Chris Irvin and four other candidates vie for starting nod Aug. 30 against FBS Illinois.
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