Tag: Western Illinois University
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Western rewind: Leathernecks come up short on early drives, fall to No. 2 SDSU

Two WIU trips inside South Dakota State territory in the first half yielded only three points in Western’s 34-10 loss to No. 2 SDSU.
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East St. Louis product Reed takes over atop Western Illinois RB depth chart

East St. Louis Senior grad Jaylen Reed takes over as the starting running back at Western Illinois after making his season debut last week.
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Moving the Chains with . . . Western Illinois kicker Mason Laramie

Western Illinois kicker Mason Laramie has gone from delivering Peloton bikes to delivering game-winning field goals.
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Western rewind: Interceptions pave way to Leatherneck downfall

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WIU depth chart still poses questions as Leathernecks open conference schedule

Winless in its non-conference games, Western Illinois hosts Northern Iowa to begin the 2022 Missouri Valley season.
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Former WIU & EIU head coach Darrell Mudra passes away at 93

Darrell Mudra, who coached Eastern Illinois to the 1978 NCAA Division II national championship, had died at age 93.
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Western rewind: Five turnovers tame Leathernecks in close call against SUU

Despite an improved defensive effort, Western Illinois committed five turnovers Saturday in a 17-10 loss to Southern Utah.
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Western welcomes 2002 Gateway title team back for 20-year reunion, home opener

Former Western Illinois head coach Don Patterson and his 2002 team will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Gateway Football Conference title.
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WIU Leathernecks honoring memory of fallen teammate

As Western Illinois football prepares for its home opener this week, the Leathernecks continue to honor former player Hunter Mason who died earlier this year.
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Western rewind: Minnesota overwhelms WIU with 679 yards of total offense

Western Illinois gave up 679 yards Saturday in a loss to Minnesota while compiling only eight first downs on offense.