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  • Return playoff trip comes into focus for streaking Illinois State with one game left

    Return playoff trip comes into focus for streaking Illinois State with one game left

    A return trip to the playoffs became much clearer Saturday for Illinois State with its fourth win in a row, 35-21 at South Dakota State.

    November 16, 2025
  • Redbird rewind: Illinois State rocks SDSU with first-quarter blitz, rolls to key victory

    Redbird rewind: Illinois State rocks SDSU with first-quarter blitz, rolls to key victory

    Illinois State’s 28-point first quarter Saturday drove the Redbirds to a 35-21 Missouri Valley Football Conference win against South Dakota State.

    November 15, 2025
  • Saluki rewind: South Dakota edges SIU in 5-overtime heartbreaker

    Saluki rewind: South Dakota edges SIU in 5-overtime heartbreaker

    “You just feel gutted walking off the field like that,” SIU head coach Nick Hill said. “They made one more play than us. I really feel for the guys. Like I told them in there (locker room), there’s not many words that I can say in here and elaborate.”

    November 15, 2025
  • Leatherneck rewind: Intentional grounding penalty results in safety, leads to WIU loss

    Leatherneck rewind: Intentional grounding penalty results in safety, leads to WIU loss

    A key call against Western Illinois tipped the scales of victory as visiting Southeast Missouri rallied past the Leathernecks, 22-17, Saturday at Hanson Field.

    November 15, 2025
  • Panther rewind: Eastern’s offensive struggles continue in sixth consecutive loss

    Panther rewind: Eastern’s offensive struggles continue in sixth consecutive loss

    Eastern Illinois managed just one touchdown Saturday on offense, losing 42-12 to Lindenwood for the Panthers’ sixth loss in a row.

    November 15, 2025
  • After waiting his turn, redshirt senior DB Wilson making the most of his opportunity as ISU starter

    After waiting his turn, redshirt senior DB Wilson making the most of his opportunity as ISU starter

    Defensive back Cam Wilson waited until his redshirt senior season to gain a starting position. He and his Redbird teammates play at South Dakota State Saturday in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

    November 14, 2025
  • SIU’s Robinson concerned with doing his part to get Salukis into postseason

    SIU’s Robinson concerned with doing his part to get Salukis into postseason

    Southern Illinois faces consecutive must-win Missouri Valley Football Conference games if the Salukis have a chance of making the 24-team FCS playoff field.

    November 14, 2025
  • High school state champion coach, player reunited on Western Illinois coaching staff

    High school state champion coach, player reunited on Western Illinois coaching staff

    Seven years ago, Brandon Kreczmer and Jake Ackman were celebrating an Illinois high school state championship together. Now, they both play roles on the Western Illinois coaching staff.

    November 13, 2025
  • Versatile Eastern Illinois TE Herrera giving opposing defenses plenty to think about

    Versatile Eastern Illinois TE Herrera giving opposing defenses plenty to think about

    Eastern Illinois tight end Alex Herrera was used all over the field last weekend against Tennessee Tech, and he enjoyed a career day.

    November 13, 2025
  • 10 Years Later: From the football field to real estate, ex-EIU RB Church on fast track

    10 Years Later: From the football field to real estate, ex-EIU RB Church on fast track

    Former Eastern Illinois running back Devin Church – the last Panther to rush for 1,000 yards in a season — is forging a new path in real estate.

    November 12, 2025
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