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Despite delay, Western Illinois pass rush begins to answer preseason challenge

Despite three weeks without a sack, Western Illinois has come alive with six sacks in the past two weeks.
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Moving the Chains with … Eastern Illinois defensive tackle Jaron Hacha
Jaron Hacha loves movies, LEGOs, drawing and cooking. But when Halloween rolls around, don’t give the Eastern Illinois defensive tackle a Butterfinger candy bar.
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Injury bug puts Southern Illinois starting QB job in true freshman Curry’s hands

Edwardsville High School graduate Jake Curry will be the first true freshman to start for the Salukis since the final game of the 1989 season.
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‘When he’s playing well, we play well’: Niekamp returns to form, fuels ISU

Illinois State’s redshirt sophomore middle linebacker has fought his way through a hamstring ailment this season.
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Redbird rewind: No. 18 Illinois State scores a decisive win in Carbondale

Head coach Brock Spack’s Redbirds fly to a 45-10 victory against Southern Illinois.
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Saluki rewind: Southern’s stumbles grow larger with lopsided loss, QB injury
Southern Illinois sputtered to a 45-10 loss to Illinois State on Saturday and lost starting quarterback Hunter Simmons to a broken left leg.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western Illinois wins second straight game, first as a Big South-OVC member
The WIU Leathernecks posted a 31-20 win in their inaugural Big South-Ohio Valley Conference Association game.
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Panther rewind: SEMO’s big first half sends Eastern to fourth loss in a row
A second-half rally wasn’t enough Saturday for Eastern Illinois in a 38-27 Homecoming loss to Southeast Missouri in Charleston.
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‘Doing this hits home’: SIU’s Blackout Cancer game offers personal touch for Saluki staff, players
The annual Blackout Cancer game this week against Illinois State ‘hits home’ for Southern Illinois football staff and players.
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Shaking off the sting of a lopsided loss, ISU regroups for rival Southern Illinois

Illinois State and Southern Illinois face each other for the 85th time.