Tag: Ohio Valley Conference
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Leatherneck rewind: Hot start helps Western pile up 51 points, win home opener

Western Illinois rolled up 51 points and 507 yards of offense Saturday night to beat Valparaiso in the Leathernecks’ home opener.
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Western’s Richardson catches on quickly as ball-hawking cornerback in secondary

Western Illinois cornerback Justin Richardson has impressed coaches with his ball skills this season for the Leathernecks.
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Redbird rewind: QB change helps spark No. 7 ISU to win in home opener

Seventh-ranked Illinois State pulled away from Morehead State to post a 41-13 non-conference win Saturday night at Hancock Stadium.
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Panther rewind: EIU sputters early again, stumbles through loss at Indiana State

Eastern Illinois endured sacks, penalties, ejections and plenty of missteps Saturday in a 38-14 loss at Indiana State.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western Illinois washed away by Lake Michigan shore

Western Illinois lost its second straight game against a Big Ten Conference opponent to open the season.
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DE Robles translates highlight reel in fall camp to sack in Eastern Illinois debut

Samuel Robles had a sack in his first Division I game for Eastern Illinois and has quickly made an impact on a new-look defensive line.
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A catch, then a kiss: Western Illinois WR Davis honors late mother after big play vs. Illini

Western Illinois wide receiver Demari Davis honored his late mother after an impressive reception vs. Illinois last week.
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Moving the Chains with … Eastern Illinois WR DeAirious Smith

Eastern Illinois WR DeAirious Smith talks about why he enjoys fishing, the impact of his position coach and who would make the best boxer on EIU’s team.
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EIU halftime message helped Panthers practice poise, respond with big 2nd half

Eastern Illinois head coach Chris Wilkerson credited his team with displaying poise in the face of adversity in Thursday’s victory.
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Leatherneck rewind: No. 12 Illini lean on physicality to hold down Western Illinois

FBS Illinois used its physical offensive line and menacing defensive front Friday to defeat Western Illinois, 52-3.