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  • Fueled by last fall’s success, EIU tight end Manaves back for more this season

    Fueled by last fall’s success, EIU tight end Manaves back for more this season

    The Chicago St. Patrick graduate is one of 15 Panthers who has already earned his undergraduate degree.

    August 28, 2024
  • What do FBS programs get out of playing FCS opponents?

    Prairie State Pigskin examines the reasons why Illinois FCS schools schedule in-state FCS programs and if it’s likely to continue.

    August 27, 2024
  • Fresh Faces: Passion, volume set transfer D-lineman Riven apart at Western Illinois

    Fresh Faces: Passion, volume set transfer D-lineman Riven apart at Western Illinois

    Toledo transfer Jalen Riven has brought size and leadership to the defensive line and special teams at Western Illinois.

    August 26, 2024
  • Fresh Faces: Tackle or guard? To Illinois State O-line newcomer Guedet, just being on the field is what matters most

    Fresh Faces: Tackle or guard? To Illinois State O-line newcomer Guedet, just being on the field is what matters most

    Illinois State newcomer J.J. Guedet doesn’t care where he plays on the offensive line. The transfer from Minnesota just wants to play.

    August 23, 2024
  • Newcomers galore provide speed, promise among Western Illinois WR group

    Newcomers galore provide speed, promise among Western Illinois WR group

    Western Illinois has 14 new faces in the wide receiver group this season as the Leathernecks bolster their roster.

    August 22, 2024
  • Fresh Faces: New Eastern Illinois CB thrives on attacking the football

    Fresh Faces: New Eastern Illinois CB thrives on attacking the football

    New Eastern Illinois cornerback Kaleb Lyons had six interceptions a season ago at FCS Morehead State.

    August 21, 2024
  • Redbirds have the potential to rekindle 2014 glory, Spack says

    Redbirds have the potential to rekindle 2014 glory, Spack says

    “That (2014) was a great football team. I think this (year’s) team could challenge them,” 16th-year ISU head coach Brock Spack.

    August 19, 2024
  • Fresh Faces: Sure-handed Middleton catching on, absorbing lessons for Salukis

    Fresh Faces: Sure-handed Middleton catching on, absorbing lessons for Salukis

    Redshirt freshman Allen Middleton has advanced his skills as a wide receiver for the Salukis and is expecting to make a big impact this fall.

    August 16, 2024
  • Former pass-rush newbie Abdullah adds more tools to become Illinois State sack specialist

    Former pass-rush newbie Abdullah adds more tools to become Illinois State sack specialist

    Amir Abdullah wasn’t a natural pass rusher when he arrived at Illinois State. Now he’s got a growing skill set of rush moves.

    August 15, 2024
  • Illinois FCS players enjoying long-awaited kickoff of EA Sports video game’s return

    Actual football players from Eastern Illinois, Western Illinois and Illinois State react to the recent release of EA Sports College Football 25.

    August 14, 2024
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