Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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Western rewind: Last-second loss reveals plenty of gains for winless Leathernecks

Western Illinois lost a 10-point lead in the final 3:09 Saturday in a defeat that revealed plenty of gains for the Leathernecks.
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Redbird rewind: Illinois State races to big lead, clings to 1st win in Terre Haute since 2014

Illinois State won its third game in a row and first in Terre Haute, Ind., since 2014 by holding off the Sycamores, 27-21.
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Southern rewind: No. 14 Salukis fail to hold lead, bow to South Dakota

SIU sees its five-game win streak come to an end.
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Western Illinois marking small victories in pursuit of first win of the season

Western Illinois is marking small victories each week that it hopes will lead to its first win on the football field soon.
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Redbirds take two-game win streak on the road to Indiana State

The Redbirds have relied on strong defense and timely comebacks this season.
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Revamped run defense features Southern Illinois ‘being the hammer and not the nail’

Southern Illinois has revamped its run defense this fall and is allowing nearly 100 fewer yards per game than a year ago.
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Southern rewind: Dynamic duo, defense help Salukis roar to 5th straight victory

Southern Illinois scored on four of its first five drives Saturday and roared to a 30-7 win against WIU. The victory was SIU’s fifth in a row.
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Illinois State rewind: Redbirds rally past South Dakota on a day for defense

Tanner Taula’s improbable TD catch boosted Illinois State to a 12-10 victory against South Dakota in a game dominated by defense.
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Western rewind: First-quarter struggles continue for Western in road loss at SIU

The Western Illinois football team was hampered by a slow start Saturday in a 30-7 loss to in-state rival Southern Illinois.
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‘Thankful’ Western Illinois QB Bruno excited to match up with SIU, former prep teammates

Western Illinois QB Clay Bruno likely will make his third start of the season today when the Leathernecks travel to face No. 16 SIU.