Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Big game, or just another game? Redbirds focus on themselves in advance of hosting No. 1 SDSU
Illinois State hosts No. 1 South Dakota State on Saturday in Normal, but the Redbirds are focused on one thing: “Us.”
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Charter Missouri Valley member WIU begins string of league games in final MVFC season
Charter Missouri Valley Football Conference member Western Illinois begins its final season in the league Saturday before switching leagues next fall.
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Battle-tested ISU ready for the challenge of a championship quarterback
Illinois State head coach Brock Spack said going against “some really good quarterbacks” this season should help as his Redbirds face South Dakota State QB Mark Gronowski.
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Despite fast start, SIU’s Hill knows ‘There’s different storms coming on the horizon’
Winners of four straight games to open the season, Southern Illinois continues to take a “one game at a time” approach.
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Saluki rewind: 10th-ranked SIU tops Missouri State for league-opening win
The SIU Salukis are off to their best start to a season since 2007 following a 33-20 win against Missouri State.
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Bye week behind them, No. 10 Salukis open conference schedule Saturday
SIU quarterback Nic Baker has 7,488 career passing yards and needs 407 yards to pass Joel Sambursky and become the all-time passing leader at SIU.
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The learning process continues for Western Illinois football, head coach says
The WIU Leathernecks continue their quest to snap the nation’s longest FCS losing streak.
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Illinois State bye week precedes home showdown with top-ranked FCS foe
“That’s a game you’ve got to be ready for,” ISU’s Brock Spack said of next week’s contest at Hancock Stadium. “If you want to win a championship, that’s a game you have to win.”
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Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois wide receiver Jay Parker
Western Illinois wide receiver Jay Parker is a big fan of Nashville hot chicken, the Tennessee Titans and the Leathernecks’ new gold jerseys, he tells Prairie State Pigskin.
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Southern Illinois bye week brought rest, recruiting & a Top 10 ranking
Despite being idle with a bye last weekend, the SIU Salukis moved up two spots into the FCS Top 10.
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