Category Archives: Illinois State Redbirds

Illinois State ranked No. 2 in FCS preseason poll
Senior defensive end David Perkins makes a tackle during a 2014 game at Hancock Stadium. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationSPARTANBURG, S.C. - The Illinois State football program...
Syndicated Author Aug 06, 2015

Coprich apologizes for arrest earlier this year
Marshaun Coprich said he is sorry for the actions that led to his arrest in April. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By Joe RagusaNORMAL – Illinois State’s star running back wants to focus so...
Syndicated Author Aug 05, 2015

ISU football adds Wyoming transfer defensive back
(Photo courtesy ISU Sports Information) By ISU Sports Information NORMAL – Illinois State football head coach Brock Spack added a late piece to his roster just before the start of training camp,...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2015

Ex-ISU, CCHS star Highland looks to make New Orleans Saints’ roster
Chris Highland (center) is competing for a spot on the New Orleans Saints’ 53-man roster. (Photo courtesy Chris Highland/Twitter) By Eric Stock WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Va. – First he mad...
Syndicated Author Aug 04, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: Sight-seeing, basketball on ISU’s basketball agenda
ISU coach Dan Muller takes his team to Spain for four international exhibition games. (Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com By Bryan Bloodworth NORMAL - Outside of basketball, what is senior forward DeVaughn...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2015

Highland signs contract with New Orleans Saints
The long snapper will head to NFL training camp with the New Orleans Saints. (WJBC File Photo)By Andy DahnBLOOMINGTON – Another former Redbird has found a home in the NFL.Two-time All American l...
Syndicated Author Jul 29, 2015

Coprich, Roberson named to CFPA Player of the Year watch list
(Photo courtesy GoRedbirds.com)By ISU Sports InformationNORMAL – Illinois State seniors Marshaun Coprich and Tre Roberson combined to become one of the best backfield tandems in FCS football in ...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2015

Lefty’s Corner: ISU football second in Valley poll
Quarterback Tre Roberson was one of four ISU players selected to the all-conference team. (Photo courtesy goredbirds.com)By Bryan BloodworthNORMAL - As expected, Illinois State's football team was pic...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2015

Redbird Arena to get new scoreboard
The ISU Board of Trustees approved a $950,000 scoreboard system for Redbird Arena Friday. (WJBC file photo) By Joe Ragusa NORMAL – Basketball games will be a different experience next season at ...
Syndicated Author Jul 27, 2015

ISU, MVC to add student production to ESPN deal
Doug Elgin, Missouri Valley Conference commissioner. (Photo courtesy Missouri Valley Conference) By ISU Sports Information ST. LOUIS - ESPN and the Missouri Valley Conference have announced a 10-year ...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2015