Tag: Eastern Illinois University
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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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Eastern Illinois focused on powering up its running game this fall to boost offense
Two new faces at running back and five transfer offensive linemen are key additions in an effort to improve the run game at Eastern Illinois.
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Eastern Illinois ‘attacking’ spring practice in second year under Wilkerson
The Panthers started spring workouts with 103 players on their roster.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Eastern Illinois versatile lineman Jack Valente
A second-team All-Ohio Valley Conference long snapper, the Batavia High School graduate enters his junior season next fall.
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