Tag: Ohio Valley Conference
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After nearly a lifetime on the move, redshirt sophomore Archibald settling into Eastern defensive line

Eastern Illinois defensive lineman Aidan Archibald has lived a nomadic life. But, perhaps for the first time, he’s in a place that truly feels more like home.
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New commissioner Wilson joins OVC with focus on recruitment, retention, branding

New Ohio Valley Conference commissioner Matt Wilson is focused on recruiting new members and retaining current ones as he leads OVC football into the 2026 season.
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Eastern Illinois LB Engle proves to be ‘Swiss Army knife’ during spring practices

Linebacker Isaac Engle has become a “Swiss Army knife” for the Eastern Illinois defense, playing inside and on the edge as a pass rusher.
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New habits, new look: EIU head coach Chris Wilkerson welcomes spring 75 pounds lighter

Eastern Illinois head coach Chris Wilkerson welcomed spring football practices 75 pounds lighter than he was last fall.
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Eastern Illinois newcomer Evans proves to be a big catch after unique recruitment

New Eastern Illinois WR Eli Evans never visited campus during his recruitment, but he made a big impression during Saturday’s spring game.
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Goodbye Bison, hello question marks: Illinois teams, FCS face changing landscape

North Dakota State answered a long-asked question Monday by moving up to FBS. What’s left behind are plenty of questions for FCS and teams in Illinois.
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February signing period 2016: Western leans on in-state connections for new additions

Among the 13 new additions to the Western Illinois program this week, 10 players are from Illinois high schools.
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Lessons from East Lansing: New Eastern Illinois QB grew up with 1st-hand look at Spartans

Eastern Illinois transfer QB Jeremiah Salem learned valuable lessons growing up from players his father, Brad, coached at Michigan State.
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Five burning questions for 2026: Western Illinois Leathernecks

Prairie State Pigskin shares five key questions that will impact the 2026 season for Western Illinois.
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Five burning questions for 2026: Eastern Illinois Panthers

How to create more offensive output is one of five burning questions for Eastern Illinois heading into 2026.