Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Illinois State safety Jackson ready to blossom, says Buchanan Award winner
Illinois State safety Keondre Jackson has a “tremendous” future. Says who? Says former ISU standout linebacker Zeke Vandenburgh.
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Three candidates vying for Western Illinois opening game quarterback assignment
Head coach Myers Hendrickson wants to decide on QB1 “closer to game week.”
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Halftime adjustments: What happens during 20 minutes of ‘organized chaos’
Coaches and players from Eastern Illinois and Illinois State walk readers through the logistics of halftime adjustments.
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Ten years ago, SIU played a football game at MLB’s Busch Stadium. Is this feasible in today’s Illinois FCS climate?
Participants discuss the logistics and possibilities of such future events.
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Western Illinois banking on defensive front seven turning fortunes around in ’23
The Leathernecks are playing their final season in the Missouri Valley Football Conference.
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Salukis strive to shake off last season’s disheartening finish with fresh approach
SIU seeks a return to the FCS playoffs for the third time in four seasons
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Redbirds expect running game to soar again after frustrating 2022 season
After struggling last season to run the football, Illinois State expects a healthier, more productive season on the ground in 2023.
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Armed and ready: Missouri Valley Football Conference loaded with quality QBs
Nine of the 12 teams return players with proven starting experience in league games.
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Western DB Ross impresses AFCA with commitment to community service
Western Illinois DB J.J. Ross is among the nominees for this year’s Allstate AFCA Good Works Team.
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By the numbers: A 5-year look at FBS transfers to Illinois FCS programs
Prairie State Pigskin presents a statistical listing for the four Illinois FCS schools’ transfers from 2018-22.
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