Tag: EIU Panthers
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Eastern linebacker Valenzuela regaining his stride following a fractured wrist
Eastern Illinois outside linebacker Micah Valenzuela has fought his way back from a fractured wrist to play solid football for the Panthers.
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Panther rewind: Eastern falls to Western Illinois in 70th edition of in-state rivalry
Western Illinois remained in a first-place tie following a 44-23 victory at longtime rival Eastern Illinois.
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From football to tennis, the forgotten Mayors Cup is a mysterious piece of Eastern-Western rivalry’s tradition
A trophy that dates back decades — the Mayor’s Cup — is an intriguing piece of history in the Eastern Illinois vs. Western Illinois rivalry.
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Off-season work with Eastern QB royalty helps LaCrue sharpen ‘all-around’ skills
Eastern Illinois quarterback Cole LaCrue has thrown for 12 touchdowns and only three interceptions this season.
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National analysts project Illinois State will return to FCS playoffs
If national analysts and their projections hold true, Illinois State will be the lone representative from the Land of Lincoln in the FCS playoffs.
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Panther rewind: Eastern offense erupts for season-high 45 points, rolls past UT Martin
Eastern Illinois produced season highs in points and total yards Sunday in a 45-16 victory at UT Martin, where EIU had not won since 2015.
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Eastern WR Gonzalez ‘has big-play potential for us,’ says head coach
Eastern Illinois receiver Samuel Gonzalez caught his first touchdown pass in a Panther uniform last weekend. Head coach Chris Wilkerson expects more big plays to come from the transfer.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Eastern Illinois defensive back Kaleb Lyons
Eastern Illinois redshirt senior Kaleb Lyons shares his thoughts on a number of football-related topics as well as a wide range of subjects including his home state of Tennessee, his basketball past, Halloween and what he’s thankful for in our weekly Q&A.
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Panther rewind: Eastern falls to OVC-leading Southeast Missouri
Southeast Missouri defeated Eastern Illinois, 20-10, spoiling Homecoming for the Panthers.
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Hot-handed Worsley snares his share in 10-game Eastern Illinois takeaway streak
Eastern Illinois safety Brandon Worsley and the Panthers host league-leading Southeast Missouri at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Ohio Valley Conference.
