Tag: Missouri Valley Football Conference
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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.
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SIU Homecoming matchup with rival also serves as a high school reunion of sorts

The 16th-ranked SIU Salukis host winless Western Illinois Saturday in Carbondale.
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Redbirds, South Dakota defy preseason expectations thus far in Missouri Valley

Illinois State, who was picked eighth in the preseason Missouri Valley Football Conference poll, has outperformed that expectation thus far.
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Moving the Chains … with Illinois State cornerback Deandre Lamont

Illinois State cornerback Deandrea Lamont was raised in the Houston area, but is grateful for the time he spent growing up in Trinidad and Tobago.
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Leathernecks use bye week to recharge, regroup heading into season’s second half

WIU opens the remainder of its conference schedule at rival Southern Illinois.
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SIU rewind: Salukis fall behind early, then explode past reeling Missouri State

Thirty-eight point outburst propels SIU to comeback victory.
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Illinois State rewind: Redbirds snap long road losing streak at Northern Iowa

The ISU Redbirds won in Cedar Falls, Iowa for the first time in a decade.