Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Illinois State defensive ‘thumper’ Jackson fit in just fine on big opening day stage
Illinois State safety Keondre Jackson “looked like he belonged” last weekend against Big Ten Conference member Iowa.
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Through NCAA waiting game and landmark case, SIU offensive lineman Fenske finally back on the field
Noah Fenske waited for more than a year to be back on the field for Southern Illinois. The offensive lineman made his debut Saturday against BYU.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Illinois State cornerback Mark Cannon Jr.
Get to know the playmaking cornerback through a series of football and fun questions.
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Non-conference scheduling continues to evolve for Illinois FCS programs
The four Illinois FCS head coaches share their thoughts on non-league games now and going forward.
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Saluki rewind: BYU rolls in second half, snaps Southern Illinois’ FBS win streak
The Cougars outscored the Salukis, 24-7, in the second half to post the season-opening win.
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Redbird rewind: Iowa spoils strong ISU first-half effort, pulls away for one-sided win
The No. 25 Hawkeyes steamrolled the Redbirds in the second half.
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Retooled & 10th-ranked FCS Southern Illinois opens season at FBS member BYU
Head coach Nick Hill’s Salukis are gunning for their third straight victory over an FBS foe.
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How will two-QB system look for Illinois State? More ‘feel’ than script, says Spack
Illinois State won’t have a script for its two-quarterback system Saturday against Iowa. It will be situational, says head coach Brock Spack.
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Trip to Iowa City brings back memories of ‘Uncle Kevin’ for ISU’s Kasper brothers
Illinois State wide receivers Eddie and Brett Kasper fondly remember Iowa City, where the Redbirds play Saturday. Their uncle, Kevin, was a star wide receiver at Iowa.
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What do FBS programs get out of playing FCS opponents?
Prairie State Pigskin examines the reasons why Illinois FCS schools schedule in-state FCS programs and if it’s likely to continue.
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