Tag: ISU Redbirds
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After waiting his turn, redshirt senior DB Wilson making the most of his opportunity as ISU starter

Defensive back Cam Wilson waited until his redshirt senior season to gain a starting position. He and his Redbird teammates play at South Dakota State Saturday in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
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Sobkowicz’s return provides an added boost to high-flying Illinois State offense

The return of wide receiver Daniel Sobkowicz from injury Saturday at Indiana State provided the Redbirds with plenty of good vibes.
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Redbird rewind: ‘Playmaker’ Rittenhouse puts Illinois State offense into high gear

Quarterback Tommy Rittenhouse threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score to lead Illinois State to a 52-20 rout of Indiana State.
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Illinois State left guard Woodard takes improvement, mentorship seriously

Left guard Landon Woodard of Illinois State is the reigning winner of the Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Lineman of the Week honor.
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Sack-loving Steffen embracing renewed health while disrupting opposing offenses

After missing last season with a torn pectoral muscle, Illinois State defensive tackle Garrett Steffen has become a disruptive force for the nationally ranked Redbirds.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State topples Northern Iowa for second straight victory

No. 17/18 Illinois State defeated Northern Iowa, 31-16, Saturday at Hancock Stadium for its sixth win of the season.
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No. 17/18 Illinois State seeks to build November momentum for possible playoff bid

No. 17/18 Illinois State hosts unranked Northern Iowa at 2 p.m. Saturday at Hancock Stadium in Normal.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Illinois State TE Scotty Presson Jr.

Scotty Presson Jr. played travel baseball and AAU basketball while growing up in St. Louis. He won an Illinois Class 3A state football championship at East St. Louis and is considered by many to be the sharpest dressed Illinois State player.
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Illinois State’s playoff resume boosted by Saturday’s road victory

Saturday’s No. 18 Illinois State victory at No. 21 South Dakota, a team that the Redbirds are contending with for an at-large FCS playoff spot, could prove to be key come postseason selection time.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State pulls out key road win at South Dakota

No, 18/20 Illinois State grabbed a key road victory Saturday that should enhance the Redbirds’ postseason resume.