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  • Season recap capsule: Western Illinois Leathernecks

    Season recap capsule: Western Illinois Leathernecks

    The WIU Leathernecks are expected to announce their next football head coach later this week, according to athletic director Paul A. Bubb.

    December 5, 2023
  • Saluki rewind: 2nd-round defeat leaves SIU lamenting one that got away

    Saluki rewind: 2nd-round defeat leaves SIU lamenting one that got away

    Late miscues prove costly in Southern Illinois’ overtime loss to Idaho in the second round of the FCS playoffs Saturday.

    December 3, 2023
  • Nationally ranked units collide as SIU visits Idaho in 2nd-round playoff clash

    Nationally ranked units collide as SIU visits Idaho in 2nd-round playoff clash

    Southern Illinois sends its No. 6 scoring defense against Idaho’s No. 9 scoring offense Saturday night on ESPN2.

    December 1, 2023
  • SIU opponent capsule: No. 4 seed Idaho, 13-time FCS playoff qualifier

    SIU opponent capsule: No. 4 seed Idaho, 13-time FCS playoff qualifier

    The University of Idaho football program has a long history of success, including 13 I-AA/FCS playoff appearances.

    November 30, 2023
  • Southern Illinois RB Elliott right on time with big FCS playoff performance

    Southern Illinois RB Elliott right on time with big FCS playoff performance

    Since returning from a four-game absence with a toe injury SIU running back Ro Elliott has scored four touchdowns and averaged 5.6 yards a carry.

    November 29, 2023
  • WIU hoping to name next head coach by Dec. 8, athletic director says

    WIU hoping to name next head coach by Dec. 8, athletic director says

    WIU athletic director Paul A. Bubb said that “over 40 candidates” have applied for the Leatherneck football position.

    November 28, 2023
  • Spotlight-shy TE Quinn helps keep Southern Illinois offense moving

    Spotlight-shy TE Quinn helps keep Southern Illinois offense moving

    Tight end Aidan Quinn proved valuable in Southern Illinois’ opening-round playoff win as a blocker and a receiver for the Salukis.

    November 28, 2023
  • SIU lends a helping hand to stranded opponent hours after playoff win

    SIU lends a helping hand to stranded opponent hours after playoff win

    Southern Illinois athletic staff provided food and drinks for the Nicholls football team, which endured 22 hours at a nearby airport.

    November 27, 2023
  • ‘Huge’ fourth-down stop showcased Southern’s impressive defensive effort

    ‘Huge’ fourth-down stop showcased Southern’s impressive defensive effort

    Making a fourth-down sack right before halftime at is own 1-yard line epitomized the Southern Illinois defensive effort Saturday vs. Nicholls.

    November 27, 2023
  • Saluki rewind: Fast start, stifling defense send Southern to shutout playoff win

    Saluki rewind: Fast start, stifling defense send Southern to shutout playoff win

    Southern Illinois used a fast start and a dominant defense to rout Nicholls, 35-0, in Saturday’s opening-round playoff game.

    November 25, 2023
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