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  • Signing day ’23: Illinois State adds to its roster with spring recruits

    Signing day ’23: Illinois State adds to its roster with spring recruits

    ISU has inked two high school players and two transfers to join its December signees.

    February 1, 2023
  • Could Chicago State become the state’s fifth FCS program?

    Could Chicago State become the state’s fifth FCS program?

    The Cougars’ athletic department is convening an exploratory committee to explore the addition of what would be Chicago’s first Division I football program on the city’s South Side.

    January 18, 2023
  • Summer critique, new position turned ISU’s Vandenburgh from good to great

    Summer critique, new position turned ISU’s Vandenburgh from good to great

    A summer critique from his head coach and a position switch turned Illinois State’s Zeke Vandenburgh from productive player to national standout.

    January 7, 2023
  • Illinois FCS fun-size facts: Hall of famers, big play gamers & national media framers

    Illinois FCS fun-size facts: Hall of famers, big play gamers & national media framers

    Since August, this website has published 193 stories (and a total of 139,000 words) about the four Illinois FCS programs.

    January 4, 2023
  • Early signing day ’22: Juco linebacker who grew up in UNI’s back yard excited to join Missouri Valley rival Western Illinois

    Early signing day ’22: Juco linebacker who grew up in UNI’s back yard excited to join Missouri Valley rival Western Illinois

    New Western Illinois linebacker Noah Epley is familiar with the Missouri Valley Football Conference since he grew up 10 miles from Northern Iowa’s UNI-Dome.

    December 30, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: Unique visit from EIU linebacker pays off for Southern; in-state prep OT offers promise

    Early signing day ’22: Unique visit from EIU linebacker pays off for Southern; in-state prep OT offers promise

    Visiting Southern Illinois for a midweek recruiting visit gave former EIU linebacker plenty of one-on-one time with his new coaches.

    December 29, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: Eastern Illinois ‘thrilled’ about adding state champion QB

    Early signing day ’22: Eastern Illinois ‘thrilled’ about adding state champion QB

    The Panthers are also excited about versatile athletic added players.

    December 28, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: ISU lands highly recruited Bolingbrook running back

    Early signing day ’22: ISU lands highly recruited Bolingbrook running back

    Longtime Illinois prep analyst “Edgy” Tim O’Halloran said, “It’s a good class, you can tell by what they’ve already gotten.”

    December 27, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: Western Illinois stocks recruiting class with youth at LB, OL spots

    Early signing day ’22: Western Illinois stocks recruiting class with youth at LB, OL spots

    The Western Illinois signing day class features 21 players and is heavy on prep athletes, offensive linemen and linebackers.

    December 24, 2022
  • Early signing day ’22: EIU emphasizes size & athleticism; welcomes back key receiver

    Early signing day ’22: EIU emphasizes size & athleticism; welcomes back key receiver

    Eastern alum Chris Wilkerson enters his second year at the Panther helm.

    December 23, 2022
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