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  • Veteran WR group provides Southern QB Simmons comfort in his new role

    Veteran WR group provides Southern QB Simmons comfort in his new role

    SIU’s veteran wide receivers worked to help new starting QB Hunter Simmons get comfortable during his first start, when he threw for 341 yards.

    September 27, 2024
  • Healthy Drakeford making an impact for Eastern as Big South-OVC play arrives

    Healthy Drakeford making an impact for Eastern as Big South-OVC play arrives

    Safety Kaelin Drakeford, playing with a healthy shoulder this fall, has made an impact on EIU’s defense.

    September 26, 2024
  • Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois defensive tackle Brian Bruce

    Brian Bruce has sacked quarterbacks and blocked kicks during his Western Illinois career. He shares his love of football, food and more in our Q&A.

    September 25, 2024
  • Salukis seek to sharpen pass defense as MVFC portion of schedule kicks off

    Southern Illinois has faced three nationally ranked quarterbacks in its first four games. The Salukis rank 122nd in pass defense among FCS teams.

    September 24, 2024
  • Illinois State returns to defensive ‘standard that’s been set around here’

    The ISU Redbirds held Eastern Illinois to 192 total yards on offense and forced three turnovers in a dominating 31-7 victory.

    September 23, 2024
  • Redbird rewind: Illinois State throttles EIU, reclaims Mid-America Classic trophy

    Redbird rewind: Illinois State throttles EIU, reclaims Mid-America Classic trophy

    The ISU Redbirds “hit on all cylinders” in their win, according to head coach Brock Spack.

    September 22, 2024
  • Saluki rewind: SEMO offense takes the wheel late, navigates past No. 7 Southern Illinois

    No. 7 Southern Illinois lost its annual War for the Wheel rivalry game Saturday night in Carbondale, 38-21, to 21st-ranked Southeast Missouri.

    September 21, 2024
  • Panther rewind: Early turnover proves harbinger for EIU demise against rival

    Panther rewind: Early turnover proves  harbinger for EIU demise against rival

    Eastern Illinois committed three turnovers on offense and surrendered 518 yards in a loss at Illinois State.

    September 21, 2024
  • While SIU battles rival SEMO for possession of a traveling wheel, far more is at stake Saturday in Carbondale

    While SIU battles rival SEMO for possession of a traveling wheel, far more is at stake Saturday in Carbondale

    Regional rivals Southern Illinois and Southeast Missouri will meet for the 92nd time.

    September 21, 2024
  • Scheduling change delivers ex-ISU lineman turned prep coach to Redbird reunion

    Scheduling change delivers ex-ISU lineman turned prep coach to Redbird reunion

    Cameron Lee, who played two games in the NFL after his Illinois State career, is now the head football coach at his high school alma mater.

    September 20, 2024
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