Ancrum leads Western Illinois over Eastern Illinois 56-54 (Nov 15, 2017)
MACOMB, Ill. (AP) Dalan Ancrum scored 21 points, including three 3-pointers in the final five minutes, and grabbed 11 boards to give Western Illinois a 56-54 victory over Eastern... NOVEMBER 16, 2017
Alstork, Jordan lead Illini past Jaguars 102-55 (Nov 10, 2017)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Graduate transfer Mark Alstork struggled early for Illinois. He missed his first three shot attempts and didn't score... NOVEMBER 11, 2017
Pioneer League gains pair of FCS national awards winners
(STATS) - The smaller FCS conferences strike back in a big way. NOVEMBER 6, 2017
Eastern Illinois beats Eastern Kentucky in overtime 23-20 (Nov 04, 2017)
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Matt Severino's third field goal of the game gave Eastern Illinois the lead in overtime and Bradley Dewberry's interception then gave the Panthers a 23-20 w... NOVEMBER 4, 2017
Five takeaways from FCS Week 7
(STATS) - The visit by ESPN's "College GameDay" to James Madison was all the rage in the FCS this past week. OCTOBER 15, 2017
Greer blocks FG as E. Illinois holds off Murray St. in 2OT (Oct 14, 2017)
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) Isaiah Johnson rushed for 236 yards, Matt Severino kicked two field goals in overtime and Terrell Greer ended the game with a blocked field goal as Eastern Illin... OCTOBER 15, 2017
Slater, Kaufusi among 7 Storm players in Australia squad
SYDNEY (AP) Fullback Billy Slater and backrower Felise Kaufusi are among seven players from the NRL premiership-winning Melbourne Storm selected in Mal Meninga's Australia squad... OCTOBER 2, 2017
Gilkey, Hollins lead E. Illinois to win over SE Missouri St. (Sep 23, 2017)
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Scotty Gilkey threw two touchdown passes to Alexander Hollins and ran for another score to help Eastern Illinois beat Southeast Missouri State 19-16 Saturda... SEPTEMBER 24, 2017
Northern Illinois rolls to 38-10 win over Eastern Illinois (Sep 09, 2017)
DEKALB, Ill. (AP) Daniel Santacaterina threw for 252 yards and three touchdowns to lead Northern Illinois to a 38-10 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday. SEPTEMBER 11, 2017
Five takeaways from FCS Week 1
(STATS) -The FBS must be getting wiser to facing Cinderella, so the FCS "upsets" weren't as scintillating in this year's first full week of... SEPTEMBER 7, 2017
Kimble's late TD lifts E. Illinois past Indiana St, 22-20 (Aug 31, 2017)
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) Mitch Kimble fired a 15-yard touchdown pass to Dennis Turner with 3 seconds left to give Eastern Illinois a 22-20 win over Indiana State in the season open... SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Predicted order of finish for Ohio Valley Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The expected order of finish for the 2017 season in the Ohio Valley Conference as predicted by coaches and sports information directors and released Monday.... JULY 24, 2017
2017 FCS vs. FBS: Ohio Valley Conference
(STATS) - Coming off a 2016 season in which their 10 wins over FBS programs tied for the fourth most in a season, FCS programs hope to make... MAY 18, 2017
Tennessee State-Eastern Illinois to be John Merritt Classic
(STATS) - Tennessee State won't be taking it easy in the John Merritt Classic this year. APRIL 6, 2017
Eastern Illinois to kick off 2018 schedule at Arkansas
(STATS) - Eastern Illinois will open its 2018 season at Arkansas. MARCH 7, 2017
Eastern Illinois sets challenging schedule
(STATS) - Eastern Illinois football will face a challenging schedule this year while it tries to win the Ohio Valley Conference title and reach the FCS playoffs. MARCH 3, 2017
SIU-Edwardsville earns 1st conference win of the season (Feb 25, 2017)
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. (AP) Burak Eslik scored 22 points and SIU-Edwards closed out its season by snapping a 15-game losing streak, winning its first conference game of the year 78-5... FEBRUARY 26, 2017
McReynolds keys Eastern Illinois, upsets Murray State, 82-65 (Feb 18, 2017)
MURRAY, Ky. (AP) Demetrius McReynolds scored 25 points and Eastern Illinois picked up a win at Murray State for only the third time in program history, a much-needed 82-65 Ohio V... FEBRUARY 19, 2017
Murry's 32 powers Austin Peay past Eastern Illinois, 85-80 (Feb 16, 2017)
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) John Murry poured in a career-high 32 points and Austin Peay head coach Dave Loos collected his 500th career victory as the Governors held off Eastern Ill... FEBRUARY 17, 2017
Dama leads E. Illinois to 86-80 OT win over SE Missouri St. (Feb 11, 2017)
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Muusa Dama scored nine of Eastern Illinois' 15 overtime points and the Panthers controlled the extra period for an 86-80 win over Southeast Missouri State o... FEBRUARY 11, 2017
Goodwin has 22, Eastern Illinois upends UT Martin 81-71 (Feb 09, 2017)
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Montell Goodwin scored 22 points, Demetrius McReynolds added 16 and Eastern Illinois upset UT Martin 81-71 on Thursday night. FEBRUARY 10, 2017
Tennessee Tech cruises to 87-68 win over Eastern Illinois (Feb 04, 2017)
CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) Aleksa Jugovic scored 24 points, including four 3-pointers, and Tennessee Tech rolled to an 87-68 win over Eastern Illinois on Saturday. FEBRUARY 5, 2017
McReynolds leads Eastern Illinois to overtime win (Feb 02, 2017)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Demetrius McReynolds scored 22 points and Eastern Illinois defeated Tennessee State 77-67 in overtime on Thursday night. FEBRUARY 3, 2017
SE Missouri beats Eastern Illinois 83-71 behind Cleveland (Jan 21, 2017)
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) Antonius Cleveland scored 18 points, Trey Kellum had his second double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds, and Southeast Missouri beat Eastern Illinoi... JANUARY 22, 2017
UT Martin needs 2 overtimes to top Eastern Illinois, 82-71 (Jan 19, 2017)
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) Javier Martinez scored on three straight layups to jump start the second overtime and spark Tennessee-Martin to an 82-71 win over Eastern Illinois in an Ohio V... JANUARY 20, 2017