Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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WIU head coach Hendrickson remains positive as Leathernecks aim to snap skid

Western is one of only two remaining teams without a victory in 2022.
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Moving the Chains with . . . SIU linebacker Branson Combs

Switched from receiver to linebacker, Branson Combs is a mainstay on on the SIU defense.
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Redbird rewind: ISU playoff chances dealt severe blow via last-second defeat

Loss drops Illinois State to 5-4 overall.
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Western rewind: Leathernecks lose 11th straight as No. 4 North Dakota State romps

WIU losing streak dates back to last season.
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Winless Western welcomes 4th-ranked North Dakota State to Macomb Saturday

The Leathernecks are one of three FCS teams without a win this season.
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From walk-on wideout to TD leader: ISU’s Sobkowicz works his way to big role

Redshirt freshman Daniel Sobkowicz began his Illinois State career as a walk-on wide receiver. This fall, he is the team’s leader with three TD catches.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Illinois State quarterback Zack Annexstad

Zack Annexstad grew up on a farm in southern Minnesota playing every sport possible. Today, he’s leading Illinois State to Missouri Valley Football Conference victories.
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Playoff prognosis: How much does SIU’s latest loss hurt? What’s in store for ISU?

The Salukis have lost two straight weeks to unranked opponents.
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Western Illinois punter, who faced dire childhood diagnosis, plans rare disease fundraiser

Diagnosed at age 8 with a rare form of epilepsy, Western Illinois punter Max Blaschke is using his voice to support others with rare diseases.
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Redbird rewind: After fast start in Fargo, ISU grounded by No. 4 NDSU Bison

Illinois State slips to 2-14 in the all-time series with the Bison.