Tag: college football
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Eastern tackles turnover drought with bye week drills, visualization of next big play

The next Eastern Illinois interception will break a nine-game streak without one dating back to October 2024.
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Breakfast meetings help Southern Illinois QB Williams cook up big plays, for starters

Quarterback D.J. Williams has helped Southern Illinois to a 3-1 record thanks to his impressive stats and innovative ideas.
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Southern Illinois WR Davis shines under spotlight of War for the Wheel rivalry … again

For the third season in a row, Southern Illinois WR Vinson Davis III had a big game against rival Southeast Missouri.
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Moving the Chains with … Southern Illinois running back Kayleb Wagner

Born without a left hand and forearm, Southern Illinois RB Kayleb Wagner has been an inspiration to many. He shares his story in our Moving the Chains Q&A.
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Saluki rewind: Southern’s finishing kick closes out dominant win over UT Martin

Southern Illinois used an impressive second half on offense and defense Saturday night in a 37-10 victory at UT Martin.
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Leatherneck rewind: Hot start helps Western pile up 51 points, win home opener

Western Illinois rolled up 51 points and 507 yards of offense Saturday night to beat Valparaiso in the Leathernecks’ home opener.
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Healthy Schwendeman brings passion for ‘hitting people’ back to lineup for Salukis

Southern Illinois tight end Ryan Schwendeman has always embraced the physical side of football. This fall, he’s happy to be back on the field after an injury in 2024.
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Western’s Richardson catches on quickly as ball-hawking cornerback in secondary

Western Illinois cornerback Justin Richardson has impressed coaches with his ball skills this season for the Leathernecks.
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Southern Illinois sees encouraging signs of defensive turnaround this season

Southern Illinois gave up 126 yards rushing Saturday to Purdue’s Devin Mockobee, but did not allow a run longer than 12 yards.
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Saluki rewind: Hot start fades away in Southern’s loss to FBS Boilermakers

SIU struck early Saturday before Purdue responded with 27 unanswered points in the Boilermakers’ 34-17 victory.