Redshirt sophomore running back MJ Flowers grew up in a Christian household, but it wasn’t until January 2024 when he proclaimed his faith to God.
That true foundation in faith, he said, helped...
Eastern lost one of their strongest returner players to the transfer portal Friday afternoon.
Redshirt sophomore running back MJ Flowers announced on his Instagram account that he will be entering...
Eastern’s football team finished the 2024 season with an overall record of 3-9 and a Big South-Ohio Valley Conference record of 2-6.
This record is a shock compared to last year’s season as...
With a win in the Big South-Ohio Valley Conference on the line, Eastern brought out Julian Patino to kick the game-winning field goal.
After a snap that was too high for Jacob Horvath to grab to position...
Two-7 on the season, 1-4 in conference, Eastern looks to beat Gardner-Webb Saturday in North Carolina.
This will be the first meeting between the two schools, as Gardner-Webb was one of four schools...
The first Panther of the Week is going to Pierce Holley from the football team.
The graduate quarterback from Arvada, Colorado, helped lead the team to its second overall win in the season against...
An incomplete pass from Western Illinois on the last drive during the fourth quarter helped Eastern secure the 45-38 win against the Leathernecks Saturday afternoon at O’Brien Stadium.
The Panthers...
For the first time since 2016, Eastern’s football team will compete against Western Illinois. This rivalry is one that hasn’t lasted long within the football programs, but it is one that everyone takes...
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 currently 1-5 on the season and looks to rebound from a 0-2 start of the Big South-Ohio Valley Conference play when the Panthers hit the road for the first time during the conference slate this...
Conference play has arrived for the Panthers.
With an 1-3 non-conference record in the books, including last week's 31-7 loss against Illinois State, Eastern’s head coach Chris Wilkerson is ready...
Eastern faced its third loss of the 2024 season to Illinois State with a final score of 31-7 at Hancock Stadium Saturday evening.
This game marks the 112th time the two teams faced off in the Mid-America...
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