Tag: Western Illinois University
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New WIU head coach reflects, leans on coaches from his past as opener nears
Joe Davis, the new head coach at Western Illinois, has leaned on coaches from his past as he takes the next step in his career.
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Fresh Faces: Passion, volume set transfer D-lineman Riven apart at Western Illinois
Toledo transfer Jalen Riven has brought size and leadership to the defensive line and special teams at Western Illinois.
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Newcomers galore provide speed, promise among Western Illinois WR group
Western Illinois has 14 new faces in the wide receiver group this season as the Leathernecks bolster their roster.
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Learning Western Illinois offense comes with examples galore, from EIU to Albany
Western Illinois quarterback Nate Lamb learned the new offense with plenty of film from other schools head coach Joe Davis has coached.
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Media roundtable examines Big South-Ohio Valley Association’s status in uncertain college football universe
Prairie State Pigskin asked three media members who have a history covering teams in the Big South-Ohio Valley (OVC) Association six key questions about the FCS league.
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Collier’s passing the latest in legacy of Western Illinois’ watershed coaching staff
Longtime defensive coordinator Joe Collier began his storied coaching career at Western Illinois University under Lou Saban.
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Yes, it’s true: A fan will call the first offensive play for Western Illinois in the Leathernecks’ home opener
Mike Masucci, the father of senior kicker Christiaan Masucci, won a raffle giving him the choice for WIU’s initial snap at Hanson Field next fall.
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Embracing change at WIU: ‘They’ve made me love Western football again.’
Western Illinois safety Bradyn Smith has embraced the changes brought by new head coach Joe Davis and his staff.
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WIU’s Van shifts positions, upgrades abound and Metallica lives on in Macomb
Western Illinois wraps up its first spring under head coach Joe Davis.
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First-year head coach promoting a physical brand of football as Western Illinois tackles spring practice
“I think excitement is the general thought process here, excitement and enthusiasm,” WIU’s Joe Davis said.
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