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Eastern football makes the playoffs

Nora Maberry|November 16, 2007

Senior linebacker Donald Thomas reacts after learning that Eastern will face Southern Illinois in a playoff game on Saturday. The football team joined community members at the student recreation center on Sunday to watch the playoff selection show on ESPN

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Eastern football makes the playoffs

Matt Daniels Staff Reporter|November 16, 2007

Eastern is back in the Football Championship Subdivision football playoffs for the third straight year.

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