Tag: WIU Leathernecks
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Team capsule at a glance: Western Illinois
Here’s a quick look at Western Illinois University football.
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Western prepared to go on attack with new, disruptive defensive scheme
At Kansas Wesleyan, Myers Hendrickson’s 2021 team had 36 sacks and 86 tackles for loss. His 2022 WIU team will use that same aggressive attack.
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Competition continues at QB, various spots as Western Illinois readies for 2022 season
Competition is ongoing at Western Illinois at quarterback and several other positions, said new head coach Myers Hendrickson.
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Western Illinois begins fall camp with ‘open competition at every position’
Western Illinois head football coach Myers Hendrickson says there’s plenty of competition for starting jobs this season.
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Downstate Rochester’s football success continues at state FCS schools
Downstate Rochester High School’s success has proved beneficial for all four Illinois Football Championship Subdivision.
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Versatile defensive lineman Washington blossoms in spring for Western Illinois
Western Illinois defensive lineman Cam Washington showed off his versatility during spring practices for the Leathernecks.
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With record-setting players gone, Western Illinois coaches focus on rebuilding offense
Western Illinois lost 76 percent of its offensive production from last season, opening up plenty of opportunities for new faces on the team.
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Western Illinois opens spring practices with new ‘pound the rock’ philosophy
Western Illinois opens spring football practices under new head coach Myers Hendrickson, who comes to Macomb from NAIA Kansas Wesleyan.
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Q&A: Newly hired WIU head coach strives for return to ‘Leatherneck legacy’
Newly hired Western Illinois head coach Myers Hendrickson first came to Macomb in 1999 when his father, Mark, coached the Leathernecks.
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