Tag: ISU Redbirds
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After big debut season, Illinois State RB seeks to take his game, team even higher
Illinois State running back Mason King made a big first impression last season, which has become his trademark.
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Football’s biggest game is Sunday. We asked Illinois FCS head coaches who wins, how they will watch and what’s on the menu
We asked the four Illinois FCS head coaches who wins the Super Bowl and why, along with how they plan to watch and what’s on the menu for the big game.
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Signing day ’24: Balance and big men highlight new additions for Illinois State
Illinois State added nine new players Wednesday to what head coach Brock Spack called a balanced group that included two Western Illinois transfers.
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All-American tight end Cam Grandy primed for Hula Bowl and beyond
The Illinois State consensus All-American prepares for Saturday’s Hula Bowl all-star game.
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Early signing day ’23: Spack happy with balance in Illinois State’s recruiting class
The Redbirds brought in 23 players, 18 from the high school ranks and five FBS transfers.
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Five burning questions for 2024: Illinois State edition
Getting back to the FCS playoffs is one of the biggest questions facing Illinois State next season. Read our lookahead to the 2024 campaign.
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Season recap capsule: Illinois State Redbirds
ISU posted a 6-5 overall record but missed the playoffs for the fourth straight season.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State’s late lead, playoff hopes slip away with 1-point loss to North Dakota
Special teams mistakes left Illinois State with another close loss Saturday at North Dakota and out of the FCS playoffs for a fourth consecutive year.
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Young Illinois State QB Rittenhouse feeling more prepared, confident this time around
Sophomore QB Tommy Rittenhouse will likely lead the Redbirds against North Dakota Saturday in place of injured starter Zack Annexstad.
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Illinois FCS coaches make their postseason case as playoff selection nears
Brock Spack (Illinois State), Nick Hill (Southern Illinois) and Chris Wilkerson (Eastern Illinois) state their cases as FCS Selection Sunday nears.
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