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EIU At The 2026 OVC Football Media Day - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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The Wilkerson's, An EIU Athletic Story - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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Tickets For EIU Game At Minnesota Now Available - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

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OU's win is the first home loss for Kalen DeBoer at Alabama and first regular season defeat (16-1) while wearing the black hoodie. Alabama (8-2) hosts Eastern Illinois and then ends the season at Auburn in a game that it will likely need to win to advance to the playoffs.

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Kalen DeBoer is 16-0 in regular season games when wearing a 2024 Nike dri-fit Alabama black hoodie. Seven hoodies are secretly stored at UA’s facility for “safe keeping.” The *black hoodie of death* is more than a viral sensation—it’s a real superstition https://t.co/hH0CQO36p8

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Miller Named EIU Male Newcomer Of The Year - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Mason Miller from Eastern Illinois football has been named the Panthers 2026-27 Male Newcomer Athlete of the Year as the athletic department begins announcing its

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EIU Football To Face Minnesota On Peacock Network - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois football will face Big Ten member Minnesota this season with the game to be carried nationally on the Peacock Network.

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EIU Holds Billy's Award Ceremony - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU holds Billys' Award Ceremony

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Defense Wins 2026 EIU Football Spring Game - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois offensive unit opened with scores on two first quarter drives before the Panthers defensive unit took control of the remainder of the 2026 EIU Football Spring Game posting a 41-28 win over the offense on Saturday at O'Brien Field.

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NCAA FBS Proposes New Schedule

Oversight Committee recommended standardizing start date for all CFB teams at Week 0

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CFP Reveals Updated Logo 👌

College Football Playoff drops 'refreshed' look with 'championship gold' details 📸

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2026 CFB Rule Changes 📜

Committee announces new rules and penalties around targeting, uniforms and more 📲

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Alex Gray Added To EIU Football Staff - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois football head coach Chris Wilkerson has added Alex Gray to the Panthers staff for the upcoming season. Gray will serve as the cornerbacks coach and defensive pass game coordinator.

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Walker, Lewis Join EIU Football Staff - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois football head coach Chris Wilkerson has announced the addition of two new coaches to the Panthers football staff along with the adjustment of two coaching positions on staff.

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Full Senior Bowl 2026 Results

Prospects who boosted draft stock at showcase

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Way-Too-Early CFB Top 25 📊

B/R's rankings for 2026-27 season after Indiana's Natty win 📲

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Mel Kiper 2026 Draft Big Board

Top 5 shake up after Dante Moore decides to return to Oregon

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Shaun Wick Joins EIU Football Coaching Staff - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois football head coach Chris Wilkerson has announced the hiring of Shaun Wick as the Panthers new running backs coach.

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EIU, Murray State Announce Football Home-And-Home - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU and Murray State will meet in football in 2026 and 2027

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Skyhawks Edge EIU Football In Overtime - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU football lost 27-20 to UT Martin in overtime

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CSU Knocks Off EIU Football On Blocked Kick - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

CSU beats EIU 17-16 on blocked field goal

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Schedule Change For Saturday EIU Football - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Due to expected severe weather late Saturday afternoon, Eastern Illinois football game at Southeast Missouri in Cape Girardeau, Mo. has been moved up to a 12 pm kickoff at Houck Field.

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First Half Big Plays Hurt EIU In Football Loss - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois defense pitched a shutout in the second half, but the Panthers could not overcome a couple of first half big plays by Gardner-Webb falling to the Runnin' Bulldogs, 21-10, at Saturday's EIU homecoming game at O'Brien Field.

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EIU Football Hosts Dayton For Season Opener - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU Football Season Opener vs Dayton

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One Week Until EIU Football Home Opener - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU single game football tickets

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Single Game EIU Football Tickets Now On Sale - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU single game football tickets

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EIU Football Fall Camp Check-In - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU Football Fall Camp Check-IN

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2025 EIU Football Tailgate Information - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU 2025 Tailgate Information

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EIU Football Single Game Tickets Now On Sale - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU football single game tickets now on sale

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EIU Places 8 On Phil Steele Preseason OVC-Big South Team - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU football places eight on Phil Steele preseason team

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EIU Football Picked Sixth In Preseason Poll - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

On Wednesday, the OVC-Big South Football Association released its 2025 preseason poll with Eastern Illinois slated to finish in a tie for sixth with Gardner-Webb.

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EIU With Six Defensive Preseason Players To Watch - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois had six players listed among the preseason players to watch as the OVC - Big South Football Association released its defensive players to watch for the 2025 season as part of its preseason information for the week.

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2025 EIU Football Season Tickets Now On Sale - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Season tickets for the 2025 Eastern Illinois football season are now on sale.

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Willman Named EIU Male Athlete Of The Year - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois wide receiver Cooper Willman has been named the 2024-25 Panthers Male Athlete of the Year.

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Game Time Set For EIU Football At Alabama - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois final football game of the 2025 season at Alabama will be an afternoon start at Bryant-Denning Stadium in Tuscaloosa as the Southeastern Conference released game times and TV assignments for most of its 2025 schedule.

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EIU Football Season Ticket Renewals Now Underway - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU football season ticket renewals now open

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EIU Athletics Wraps Up Inaugural Billy's - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois Athletics held its annual end of year award's ceremony with the inaugural Billy's Athletic Award ceremony which takes the place of the Panthers former Senior Student-Athlete Awards Reception.

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EIU Football Spring Game Set For Saturday At 11 am - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

EIU football spring game this Saturday

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EIU Football At Alabama Tickets On Sale - Eastern Illinois University Athletics

Eastern Illinois football will visit one of the most tradition rich programs in all of college football when the Panthers close the 2025 regular season on Saturday, November 22 at Alabama.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: OCT 12 Stanford at Notre Dame

USC vs. Notre Dame Back

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Most Exciting Conference Matchups for 2026 👀

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: DEC 31 College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic Miami vs Ohio State

Top 25 CFB Coach's Poll Predictions 🔮

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL: APR 25 Notre Dame Spring Game

Notre Dame's New Facility 🔥

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