Eastern Illinois University NCAA News

Saturday's game between the Salukis and Panthers was a dog and cat fight - and the dog came out on top.

BKCBelmont-E Illinois,0171 Hedgepeth, Belmont crush Eastern Illinois 95-62 Eds: APNewsNow.

Southern Illinois rushed for 323 yards to upend Eastern Illinois 48-7 Saturday in the first round of the FCS playoffs.

Eastern senior guard T. J. Marion prepares to pass the ball during Wednesday's game against Indiana-Purdue-Indianapolis in Lantz Arena.

Eastern Illinois dumps Chicago State 82-68 Eds: APNewsNow. Eastern Illinois 82, Chicago State 68.

Tennessee State red-shirt senior defensive back Ty'Ron Johnson pushes Eastern sophomore wide receiver Lorence Ricks late in the second quarter of Thursday evening's 21-10 loss at O'Brien Field.

Tyler Laser made 10 of 13 shots, scoring 23 points and leading Eastern Illinois to an easy 93-64 victory over Eureka College on Saturday night.

CHARLESTON, Ill. -- James Webster resigned as Tennessee State's football coach after Thursday night's 21-10 upset win over Eastern Illinois.

Calvin McNairl threw for one touchdown and passed for another as Tennessee State stumped Eastern Illinois 21-10 Thursday night.

After transferring from the University of Minnesota, Otis Hudson found a home on the Panthers offensive line.

Leroy Nobles scored 24 points Wednesday night as IUPUI held off Eastern Illinois 69-66. The Jaguars had three players besides Nobles in double figures.

Jeremy Granger scored a game-high 21 points to lead Eastern Illinois to a season-opening 72-62 win Saturday in Toledo.

Eastern sophomore forward Zavier Sanders shoots the ball over Olivet Nazarene junior forward Nick Klomstad Tuesday in Lantz Arena.

Jeremy Granger scored 21 points and Eastern Illinois defeated Toledo 72-62 in the season opener for both teams on Saturday night.

Eastern Illinois routs Tennessee-Martin 49-13 Eds: APNewsNow. Eastern Illinois 49, Tennessee-Martin 13.

Senior forward Edin Suljic takes a shot during the exhibition game Tuesday against Olivet Nazarene in Lantz Arena.

The Eastern football team's bye week has come and gone and it couldn't have happened at a better time.

Sophomore forward Zavier Sanders gets his shot blocked by junior center Matt Dorlack during practice Monday afternoon in Lantz Arena.

Junior cornerback Rashad Haynes has only one interception this season. But his lone interception of the season couldn't have come at better time for the Eastern football team.

Tennessee Tech is the 2009 Sgt. York Trophy Series Champion and the Golden Eagles are plenty proud of the accomplishment.