Junior offensive lineman Nic DiSanto was named the first of four EIU football captains named at the spring game Saturday.   DiSanto started playing football when he was in fourth grade but didn’t...

Three Eastern Illinois football players were invited to participate in Northwestern University’s pro day on March 18 at the Ryan Fieldhouse.   Graduate offensive lineman Sebastian Pares, defensive...

Eastern is currently 2-8 on the season and is looking to get a win against Charleston Southern and celebrate their 27 seniors this weekend. The Panthers are currently 1-5 in the Big South Ohio Valley...

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...

While most are sleeping at 4:30 in the morning, Eastern’s Director of Football Performance Jacob Hillmann is up and at it. Preparing for the long days in the football facilities starting at 6 a.m.,...

Throughout the football season, Eastern has faced multiple challenges on the field. Anywhere from injuries and making sure the next man up is ready to step out on the field, here are four takeaways...

After five games in the 2024 season, the Panthers are currently 1-4 overall. Nobody expected the Panthers to start the season like this, especially after the 28-25 loss the team suffered against Lindenwood...

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...

It is rivalry week for the Panthers, as the team will compete against the Illinois State Redbirds this Saturday in Normal. Saturday’s matchup will mark the 112th time these two teams will face...

After a turnaround season last year, Eastern is looking to kick off the 2024 season with an upset over the University of Illinois. After finishing his first season 2-9 from ending his most recent...

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...