Tag: ISU Redbirds
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Illinois State ground game remains an important component for playoff drive
During each of Illinois State’s recent FCS playoff qualifying seasons, the Redbirds have featured a solid running game. This year appears to be on the same track.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State leans on powerful offense to put away pesky Murray
Illinois State piled up more than 500 yards of offense Saturday night to hold off winless Murray State in a 46-32 victory.
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Versatile Jones finds good fit at end along No. 9/10 Illinois State’s defensive front
Versatile defensive lineman Travis Jones has found his fit at defensive end this season for nationally ranked Illinois State.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Illinois State left tackle Brandon Smith
Illinois State left tackle Brandon Smith shares his transition from limited playing time to developing into a starter along with his Indianapolis football connections and feelings for his family.
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Redbird rewind: Fourth-quarter stumbles cost Illinois State against No. 1 NDSU
Illinois State went toe-to-toe Saturday in Normal with No. 1 North Dakota State before fourth-quarter miscues proved costly in a 33-16 loss.
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Saluki rewind: No. 10/11 SIU throttles Indiana State in Missouri Valley opener
Southern Illinois rang up 656 yards of total offense en route to a 55-27 win against Indiana State.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western loses league road opener, finds a spark on offense
Western Illinois allowed more than 600 yards of offense Saturday but found a spark on offense in a 66-20 loss to No. 9 Tennessee Tech.
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Illinois State cornerback Nkuba catches on quickly for sixth-ranked Redbirds
Illinois State cornerback has four interceptions in four games this season and is leading the nation for the sixth-ranked Redbirds.
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Illinois State defensive lineman Harman ruled out for season with ‘lower body injury’
Illinois State defensive lineman Ben Harman, who leads the team in QB hurries, will miss the rest of the season with a “lower body injury.”
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Defensive letdowns a main focus during Illinois State bye week
Though his team has won three straight games and is ranked in the FCS Top 10, Illinois State head coach Brock Spack has concerns with his defense.
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