The Eastern Illinois Panthers have announced their 2023 football schedule, which includes five home games and 11 . Men's Basketball on 96.7 FM/104.9 FM. "We missed some good shots that we got early in the quarter, and then they started making some plays and we just never really responded, especially offensively.". Dec 17 @ IUPUI, Eastern Illinois (3-9) Win vs. IUPUI, 70-59, 13. Eli Mirza (Wide Receiver, 5-11, 190, Carmichael, Calif./Monterey Trail High/Sierra College) Hauled in 74 receptions for 929 yards with 10 touchdowns first team All-California Region I at wide receiver and named Northern California Football Association National Division All-NorCal League during the 2021 season had 41 receptions for 533 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior averaged 17 yards per reception on a team that finished season 12-1. 1978 Eastern Illinois Panthers football team, 1978 Eastern Illinois Panthers footballNCAA Division II national champions, Association of Mid-Continent Universities, 1978 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football standings, "Eastern Illinois Panthers - College Football (NCAA)", "Final 1978 Cumulative Football Statistics Report", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1978_Eastern_Illinois_Panthers_football_team&oldid=1091476737, 1978 Association of Mid-Continent Universities football season, Eastern Illinois Panthers football seasons, Short description is different from Wikidata, Pages using CFB schedule with an unlinked gamename, Pages using CFB schedule with named parameters, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Charleston, IL (NCAA Division II Semifinal), This page was last edited on 4 June 2022, at 15:15. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 1980 Illinois Fighting Illini Roster. Class of 1974 graduate Mike Shanahan led the Denver Broncos to a pair of Super Bowl championships in 1998 and 1999 as their head coach and was a quarterback with the Panthers in the early 1970s. Here's a look at some. You can cancel at any time. Or write about sports? OVC newcomer Lindenwood will travel to EIU to open conference play. Illinois Fighting Illini Stats Schedule Roster Numeric Roster Fighting Illini in the NFL Player Search Main Menu Illinois Fighting Illini Depth Chart 8-4 (Overall) 5-4 (Conf.) The two schools also collaborated on a traveling trophy, which holds plaques with the results of the previous 100 games in the series and has room for results of future games in the series.
ranked seventh on the team with 14 catches and second in yards per catch (15.0) . EIU.
Feb 4, Eastern Illinois (7-18) Loss vs. Tennessee State, 61-65, 26. Ray Fisher played tackle for two seasons for the Pittsburg Steelers before becoming an original member of the Dallas Texans in 1960. Kevin Kelley - Dec. 15, 2022. Go To Coaching Staff. UT Martin tops Eastern Illinois, 34-31 to share OVC title Stats Nov 19, 2022 Southeast Missouri State smothers Eastern Illinois 31-7 Stats Nov 12, 2022 McMahon sparks McNeese to 29-15 win. Nov 30, Eastern Illinois (1-7) Loss vs. Northern Illinois, 70-90, 9. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? Evan Araposthathis played in five games in 1986 as a punter for the St. Louis Cardinals football franchise. Tickets are on sale at EMUEagles.com/tickets, by calling 734.487.3669, or by visiting the EMU Ticket Office. set career highs . . Full Illinois Fighting Illini roster for the 2022 season including position, height, weight, birthdate, years of experience, and college. Feb 18 @ Little Rock, Eastern Illinois (9-20) Loss vs. Little Rock, 77-81, 30. Box Score Football vs Eastern Illinois September 1, 2022 7:00 P. For more information regarding NIU Cheer please click here.
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Joe Orozco, Eastern Illinois director of football performance and a former assistant at Northwestern, died over the weekend,EIU announced Monday. Find the COLLEGE-FOOTBALL Eastern Illinois Panthers player roster for this season on FOX Sports. CLAY JACKSON, JG-TC CHARLESTON Eastern Illinois football added 16 players to its roster on. The Eastern Illinois Panthers football program is the intercollegiate American football team for Eastern Illinois University located in the U.S. state of Illinois.The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.The school's first football team was fielded in 1899. Being an alumnus of Eastern Illinois University makes one part of quite an impressive group. Learn more and register, More 2022-23 Eastern Illinois (Men's) Pages, Height of bar is margin of victory Mouseover bar for details Click for box score Grouped by Month, 1. Associate Head Coach / Special Teams Coordinator & Wide Receivers, Assistant Coach / Offensive Coordinator & Quarterbacks, Assistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator & Linebackers, Assistant Coach / Defensive Pass Game Coordinator & Safeties, Football Quality Control - Special Teams & Video Coordinator. Chris Wilkerson was named head coach at Eastern Illinois.
The 1978 team came off a 110 record from the previous season. Employment at EIU Employee Forms Faculty Resources Human Resources. An EIU education has sparked a multitude of illustrious careers in a number of fields, and the achievements of each and every student along with those of the remarkable individuals on this page have helped this . Peyton Wilkerson (Defensive Line, 6-1, 215, Mokena/Lincoln-Way Central) Seven tackles for loss as a senior rated a two-star recruit by Rivals.com son of EIU head coach Chris Wilkerson father Chris (football) and mother Sharna (softball) both played at Eastern Illinois. Most Recent Games and Any Score Since 1869. "Our coaching staff has done an amazing job identifying and connecting with this phenomenal group and we can't wait for them to get to campus.". EIU will open up Ohio Valley Conference play at home against OVC newcomer Lindenwood at 5 p.m., Thursday, December 29. Take a glance at local stories from years past. You have permission to edit this article. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Tienne Fridge (Cornerback, 6-2, 200, Sacramento, Calif./Elk Grove High/Sacramento City College) Played in eight games last season, finishing year with 18 tackles including thee tackles for loss, two interceptions, seven pass break-ups and a forced fumble named Northern California Football Association National Division All-Valley League had 13 tackles during the 2021 season with two interceptions and one pass break-up was a standout defensive back in high school with 41 tackles and 10 pass break-ups earning All-Conference honors.
The 2002 Eastern Illinois Panthers represented Eastern Illinois University as a member of the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) during the 2002 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Football on WLBC 104.1 FM.
March 1st, 2019. The team competes in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and is a member of the Ohio Valley Conference.
Feb 2 @ Lindenwood, Eastern Illinois (7-17) Loss vs. Lindenwood, 67-80, 25. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. ); :
Jan 7 @ Morehead State, Eastern Illinois (6-11) Loss vs. Morehead State, 59-69, 18.
The team played home games at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois . 1994-95 Eastern Illinois Panthers Roster and Stats Previous Season Next Season Record: 16-13 (10-8, 6th in Mid-Cont ) Coach: Rick Samuels PS/G: 73.9 (153rd of 302) PA/G: 70.4 (95th of 302) SRS: -8.65 (221st of 302) SOS: -9.58 (289th of 302) Eastern Illinois School History Roster & Stats Polls, Schedule & Results On this page: Roster However, a Golden Gopher layup to end the third quarter sparked an 8-0 Minnesota run, which tied the game at 42. Jimmy Garoppolo appeared in a handful of games during his rookie season with the New England Patriots and was the back-up quarterback as New England won the Super Bowl in 2015. Torris Robinson (Offensive Line, 6-5, 325, Olive Branch, Miss./Southhaven High/Coahoma College) Blocked for an offensive unit that averaged 379 yards of total offense per game and 26 points per game was a multi-year starter at Southhaven. The Panthers made two appearances in the Division II playoffs, with a combined record of 5-1. The inaugural football team took the field only three weeks after the first students arrived on campus in 1899.[2]. NCAA Depth Charts are dynamic and evolving. Former Eastern Illinois playersPete Catan, John Jurkovic and Ted Petersen are among the names on the latest College Football Hall of Fame ballot. The team plays its home games at the 10,000 seat O'Brien Field, which is named after former head coach Maynard O'Brien. Former EIU defensive lineman Randy Melvin served as the defensive line coordinator for the Cleveland Browns, and more recently, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Mel Black was a member of the New England Patriots playing in six games at linebacker and special teams.
2021 Fall: Appeared in 10 games in his first season at NSU . We picked the best quarterback in coming back for 2023 in each conference [14], This article is about the Eastern Illinois football program. Sports Reference Baseball; Football; Basketball; Hockey; Soccer; Blog; Stathead .
This season was the last that Eastern Illinois played at the Division II level. CHARLESTON -- Eastern IllinoisAthletics has announced that veteran development professional Mike Murray will serve as the Panthers' director . Hide/Show Additional Information For Dayton - September 11, 2021. Main Navigation Menu. had two catches for 46 yards at Southeastern on Nov. 13 . (); :
Visit ESPN to view the Eastern Illinois Panthers team roster for the current season He has since assisted with coaching efforts for the Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs. The athletes of Special Olympics coach Les Todd of Sullivan are helping raise money for medical expenses he is incurring while battling cancer. ); :
Feb 25, Eastern Illinois (9-22) Loss vs. Tennessee Tech, 66-75, College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. 2022 Season: Caught a career-high five passes for 58 yards in an Oct. 8 loss at Eastern Illinois. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois. Litwiller led the way for the Panthers with 11 points and four rebounds while Washington had nine points and three assists. The school's first football team was fielded in 1899. Radio: Panther Radio Network. Former Eastern Illinois player Ryan Pace was hired as the general manager of the Chicago Bears in 2015.
CHARLESTON Eastern Illinois footballwill try to snap a three-game losing skid on Saturday at Southeast Missouri.
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Eastern Illinois announces 2023 football schedule. Eastern Illinois University. The 1978 team came off a 1-10 record from the previous season. The Panthers played their home games at O'Brien Stadium in Charleston, Illinois. 109th Mid-America Classic / Family Weekend. 88 Stanley King. The following year, he and the Eagles won against the Patriots in Super Bowl LII. [1] The Coles County Board is set on Tuesday to give its support to a coronavirus-relief grant for a small electronics component shipping business.
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