Tag: Illinois State University
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ISU recap: Solid defense leads Redbirds to first winning record since 2019
An overtime win against rival Western Illinois gave ISU its first winning record in three seaons.
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Vandenburgh writes final chapter at ISU that serves as career-ending masterpiece
On Senior Day at Illinois State, linebacker Zeke Vandenburgh wrote an impressive final chapter to his career story with the Redbirds.
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Redbird rewind: Overtime handoff goes from ‘oh no’ to oh yes as ISU outlasts Western on big day from Vandenburgh
A key decision from quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse in overtime, and a big day from standout linebacker Zeke Vandenburgh, helped Illinois State outlast Western, 20-13, in OT.
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Battered ‘Birds chase winning record in season finale against Western Illinois
Despite a battered and bruised offense, Illinois State has an opportunity to lock up a winning season Saturday against Western Illinois in Normal.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State’s fast start fizzles as No. 1 Jackrabbits race to victory
Illinois State surrendered 31 consecutive points to No. 1 South Dakota State on Saturday as the Redbirds’ playoff hopes fizzled.
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Top-ranked South Dakota State stands in way of Redbirds’ FCS playoff possibilities
Illinois State needs a victory at No. 1 South Dakota State to keep its bruised FCS playoff hopes alive.
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Redbird rewind: ISU playoff chances dealt severe blow via last-second defeat
Loss drops Illinois State to 5-4 overall.
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From walk-on wideout to TD leader: ISU’s Sobkowicz works his way to big role
Redshirt freshman Daniel Sobkowicz began his Illinois State career as a walk-on wide receiver. This fall, he is the team’s leader with three TD catches.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Illinois State quarterback Zack Annexstad
Zack Annexstad grew up on a farm in southern Minnesota playing every sport possible. Today, he’s leading Illinois State to Missouri Valley Football Conference victories.
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Playoff prognosis: How much does SIU’s latest loss hurt? What’s in store for ISU?
The Salukis have lost two straight weeks to unranked opponents.
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