Tag: WIU Leathernecks
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‘Thankful’ Western Illinois QB Bruno excited to match up with SIU, former prep teammates

Western Illinois QB Clay Bruno likely will make his third start of the season today when the Leathernecks travel to face No. 16 SIU.
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SIU Homecoming matchup with rival also serves as a high school reunion of sorts

The 16th-ranked SIU Salukis host winless Western Illinois Saturday in Carbondale.
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Leathernecks use bye week to recharge, regroup heading into season’s second half

WIU opens the remainder of its conference schedule at rival Southern Illinois.
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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.