Tag: Eastern Illinois University
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Western’s rebuilding work begins up front on offensive, defensive lines

Rebuilding the Western Illinois football roster has begun up front on the offensive and defensive lines, new head coach Joe Davis said.
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Early signing day ’23: After 6-win improvement, Eastern stocks roster at nine different positions

Eastern Illinois head coach Chris Wilkerson added 16 prep players on National Signing Day at nine different positions.
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Five burning questions for 2024: Eastern Illinois edition

After going from two wins to eight wins, what’s the next step for Eastern Illinois football in 2024. Our five burning questions examine the road ahead.
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Season recap capsule: Eastern Illinois Panthers

EIU quadrupled its win total from 2022 and earned a No. 24 ranking in the final FCS Coaches poll.
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Western Illinois hires Eastern Illinois offensive coordinator as next head coach

Joe Davis, a longtime offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, will replace Myers Hendrickson at WIU.
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Panther rewind: Eastern achieves first 8-win season since 2013, awaits FCS playoff possibilities

Eastern Illinois earned a 28-14 victory against Robert Morris to secure an eight-win season. The Panthers now await the FCS playoff announcement.
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Eastern Illinois aims for 8th win, playoff consideration

Second-year head coach Chris Wilkerson’s Panthers could quadruple their win total from a year ago with a victory Saturday at Robert Morris.
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Flipping the script: EIU producing one of the season’s biggest FCS turnarounds

Eastern Illinois has the opportunity to quadruple its win total from a year ago if the Panthers can win their regular season finale Saturday at Robert Morris.
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Panther rewind: Flowers blossoms as ‘defensive & special teams’ bonanza sparks EIU to 7th victory

Redshirt freshman M.J. Flowers rushed for 201 yards and four touchdowns in Saturday’s win against Tennessee State.
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Defense delivers Eastern Illinois to meaningful football in November

A stingy defense has helped Eastern Illinois football to six wins and FCS playoff consideration this season.