Tag: Eastern Illinois University
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EIU multi-position athlete Gipson finds a home, emerges in starring receiver role
Terrance Gipson has played many positions in his time at Eastern Illinois. He starred at one Saturday night at Charleston’s O’Brien Field.
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Panther rewind: Defense creates four turnovers as Eastern knocks off Indiana State in home opener
Eastern Illinois collected four turnovers against Indiana State in the Panthers’ 27-20 home-opening win.
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Sandwiched between Big Ten road trips, EIU Panthers host regional rival for home opener
Eastern Illinois seeks a strong rebound performance following a one-sided shutout loss at FBS Illinois.
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Panther rewind: Big Ten foe Illinois shuts out EIU in season opener
The loss marks the third straight time a Big Ten Conference member has whitewashed the Panthers.
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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.
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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.
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EIU special teams strive to deliver again this season under new coordinator
Andrew Brady, who also coaches outside linebackers, takes over special teams.
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After big turnaround, Eastern Illinois faces higher expectations with renewed approach
Following a turnaround season in which it quadrupled its win total, Eastern Illinois strives for a league championship and FCS playoff berth.
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Media roundtable examines Big South-Ohio Valley Association’s status in uncertain college football universe
Prairie State Pigskin asked three media members who have a history covering teams in the Big South-Ohio Valley (OVC) Association six key questions about the FCS league.
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Bouncing back from knee injury drives Eastern Illinois wide receiver Willman
Wide receiver Cooper Willman is determined to make an impact on EIU’s offense after a knee injury cut his 2023 short.
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