Tag: Eastern Illinois University
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Once a top QB recruit, EIU’s versatile Armstead settling into hybrid defensive role
The South Bend, Ind. native will don a new uniform number and play a new spot for Eastern Illinois this season.
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Former EIU All-American receiver Hollins breaking out in Canadian Football League
Healthy again, Alexander Hollins is a key cog in the BC Lions’ offense.
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Halftime adjustments: What happens during 20 minutes of ‘organized chaos’
Coaches and players from Eastern Illinois and Illinois State walk readers through the logistics of halftime adjustments.
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From Hawkeyes to Panthers: Former Iowa teammates together again at Eastern Illinois
New Eastern Illinois assistant coaches Jordan Walsh (tight ends) and Maurice Fleming (cornerbacks) were teammates at the University of Iowa.
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Eastern linebacker Shockey focused on ‘letting loose,’ staying healthy in 2023
Eastern Illinois linebacker Anthony Shockey is focused on injuries being a part of his past this season in Charleston.
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Eastern hopes last season’s bruises will pay dividends for deeper offensive line
The Eastern Illinois football team will enter the 2023 season with a deeper, more experienced offensive line than a year ago.
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Rivalry rekindled: East will again meet West when Leathernecks join Ohio Valley Conference football in ’24
After meeting just three times in the last 21 years, Eastern Illinois and Western Illinois will renew their rivalry when WIU joins the Ohio Valley Conference football in 2024.
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Road to Ohio Valley Conference includes less travel and budget strain for WIU
Travel in the Ohio Valley Conference for Western Illinois will be less of a concern than in the eight-state Missouri Valley Football Conference.
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Western Illinois announces football move from MVFC to Ohio Valley starting in 2024
Western Illinois is leaving the Missouri Valley Football Conference to join the Ohio Valley — and Eastern Illinois — starting with the 2024 season.
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Solid line play, return of injured contributors hold keys to EIU defense
Newly named coordinator Clay Bignell, in his second year as an Eastern Illinois assistant, now directs the Panther defense.
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