Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Taming turnovers gives Western Illinois offense needed boost of confidence
Western Illinois has not turned the ball over in its first two games this season, a sharp contrast to its 76 turnovers combined in the past three years.
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Spack facing former recruit Wilkerson on site where his D1 career launched
Illinois State and Eastern Illinois face one another for the 111th time in a rivalry that dates back to 1901.
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EIU confronts staunch task against nation’s top statistical run defense
Eastern Illinois and Illinois State meet for the 111th time in their storied rivalry.
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Moving the Chains with … Amir Abdullah, Illinois State linebacker
Illinois State linebacker Amir Abdullah discusses growing up with four sisters, the possibility of playing tight end and his advice for young players in our Q&A.
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Off-season of work pays dividends for WIU safety Smith, who leads MVFC in tackles
Western Illinois safety Bradyn Smith credits a strong off-season with his rise to being the leading tackler in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
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Participants delighted Illinois State-Western Illinois series will continue
The Redbirds and Leathernecks will play in Normal in Sept. 2024.
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Sobkowicz delivers game-changer to bail Illinois State out of harm’s way
The Rolling Meadows High School graduate has become Illinois State’s reliable receiver.
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SIU, Hill have developed a knack for knocking off FBS opponents
A former SIU quarterback, head coach Nick Hill has played a major role in five of the Salukis’ six road wins over FBS foes.
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Saluki rewind: It’s a Dawg Day in DeKalb as Southern Illinois outlasts FBS NIU
Southern Illinois grabbed an interception with under a minute left Saturday in DeKalb to knock off FBS Northern Illinois.
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Redbird rewind: ISU lights up rival as Blakemore celebrates birthday in style
The Redbirds opened their season with two straight victories for the first time since 2018.
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