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Illinois State rewind: First-quarter success fades as Redbirds lose game, leading rusher

Illinois State’s first-quarter success faded Saturday in a 38-0 loss to No. 18 Wisconsin. The Redbirds also lost leading rusher Cole Mueller to injury.
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Illinois State defensive front faces big job against powerful Wisconsin run game

Illinois State’s experienced defensive line will face off Saturday against a Wisconsin running back duo that piled up nearly 2,100 yards last fall.
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High-powered offenses clash as SIU kicks off fall with nationally ranked foe

No. 9 Southern Illinois opens the 2022 season with a trip to 14th-ranked Incarnate Word.
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Western rewind: Brantley a bright spot as Leathernecks drop season opener

Western Illinois dropped new head coach Myers Hendrickson’s debut, 42-25, to 18th-ranked UT-Martin on Thursday.
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Eastern rewind: Panthers fall 34-27 at NIU in season opener

Eastern Illinois lost 34-27 at Northern Illinois in Chris Wilkerson’s EIU coaching debut.
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New blocking below the waist rule headlines college football infraction changes

Here’s a primer on the rules changes for the 2022 college football season.
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Unknowns abound as Western Illinois opens season on the road

Western Illinois begins a new era of football under first-year head coach and alum Myers Hendrickson.
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‘The Mr. and Mrs. of College Football’: Western D-line coach, wife living college football dream 1,000 miles apart this fall

Western Illinois defensive line coach Jeremy Curry and his wife, McNeese State director of football operations, are living their professional dream this fall nearly 1,000 miles apart.
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Tall task awaits alum’s coaching debut as EIU plays at FBS Northern Illinois

Eastern Illinois alum Chris Wilkerson makes his coaching debut for his alma mater Thursday night at FBS Northern Illinois.
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Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois defensive lineman Cam Washington

Western Illinois defensive lineman Cam Washington has never skated, but he is a huge fan of the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins and Sidney Crosby.