Although Eastern’s playoff hopes are nonexistent, the team has a chance to still shake up the final standings of the Big South-Ohio Valley Conference.
The Panthers are traveling to Cookeville,...
With the evolution of name, image and likeness, college athletes across the nation are getting paid for their popularity within their respective sport.
While I believe NIL is a good thing, this isn’t...
Senior wide receiver Jamal Jeffers is in his second year with the Panthers with one year left of eligibility. The Oklahoma City, Oklahoma native first started his football journey as a quarterback...
Eastern is looking for their first win over University of Tennessee Martin in the first time in six years this Saturday.
Throughout the matchup between these two teams every year since 2008, Eastern...
Eastern is currently 1-4 in the 2024 season, and the team is hoping to get their first Big South-Ohio Valley conference win against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks this Saturday.
SEMO is currently...
Eastern’s graduate quarterback Pierce Holley was named the Big South-Ohio Valley Conference preseason offensive player of the year among poll of the two leagues’ coaches.
In the 2023 season, Holley...
Redshirt senior Mark Aitken and junior safety NiJhay Burt answered questions ranging from which celebrity they would bring to campus to their opinions on if the Earth is round or flat.
Q: When...
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Redshirt senior cornerback Mark Aitken discusses his early days of football, his time at Eastern, and the cornerback...
With four rushing touchdowns, a blocked punt, and a new pass breakup record, Eastern has aspects to be proud of after their 30-17 win against Tennessee State.
In the first quarter, redshirt junior quarterback...
With a 28-27 overtime lost against University of Tennessee-Martin, the Panthers look to bounce back with a win against Southeast Missouri State this Saturday at Houck Stadium.
Redshirt junior...
The Panther’s season opener is Thursday, and they will be traveling to Terre Haute, IN to face the Indiana State University Sycamores.
After ending the last season with a 2-9 record, this season's...
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