Tag: Western Illinois University
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Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois running back Markell Holman
Western Illinois running back Markell Holman is so loyal to his hometown Philly cheesesteak, he won’t even try an Italian beef sandwich. Learn all about Holman in our Q&A.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western completes comeback, rallies by Lindenwood
Freshman QB Cason Carswell’s 8-yard pass to senior tight end Alex Williams proved to be the game-winner in WIU’s 24-21 win against Lindenwood.
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Western Illinois ‘hit a home run’ with transfer linebacker Washington
WIU linebacker Kevin Washington Jr. leads the Leathernecks in sacks while ranking second in tackles, solo stops and quarterback hurries.
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After snapping 5-game skid, battered WIU enjoys a much-needed bye week break
Western Illinois welcome a much-needed bye this week after beating Tennessee State to snap a five-game losing streak.
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Leatherneck rewind: Western leans on defense to break 5-game losing streak
Western Illinois used a strong defensive effort Saturday to break a five-game losing streak with a 17-16 victory against Tennessee State.
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Former prep QB Williams enjoying career year at tight end for Western Illinois
A former high school quarterback, Alex Williams is enjoying the best season of his career at tight end this fall for Western Illinois.
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Leatherneck rewind: Double-digit lead vanishes again late for Western Illinois
Western Illinois saw a double-digit second-half lead vanish Saturday in a 29-24 homecoming loss to Charleston Southern.
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From scout team to Saturdays: Western’s Bonner barges way into gameday reps
Western Illinois freshman Aa’zoriyon Bonner’s speed and big plays on scout team have earned him a role on special teams and defense this fall.
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Moving the Chains with … Western Illinois offensive lineman James Durand
Western Illinois offensive lineman James Durand explains his love for the outdoors, off-roading in the desert and his favorite Mexican restaurant in our Moving the Chains Q&A.
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Leatherneck rewind: UT Martin’s late rally sends Western to 4th consecutive loss
Western Illinois let an 11-point, fourth-quarter lead slip away Saturday at UT Martin in the Leathernecks’ 32-31 loss.
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