Eastern Illinois Opens Season with 28-14 Victory Over Murray State
The Panthers secured a road win, outgaining Murray State in total offense and controlling the clock, while preparing for a matchup with the Golden Gophers.
Aug 31, 2026
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OVC Football Week in Review: Standout Player Performances
A recap of the week’s most impactful performances by OVC football players.
Aug 31, 2026
OVC Unveils 2026 Preseason Offensive Standouts
The Ohio Valley Conference announced its watch list for the 2026 football season, spotlighting seven Eastern Illinois University players who are poised to drive the Panthers' attack.
Jul 27, 2026
Eastern Illinois Football Sets Sights on 2026 OVC Campaign
The Panthers open the 2026 season against Murray State, enter the Ohio Valley Conference with modest expectations, and prepare for key home matchups.
Jul 26, 2026
Eastern Illinois Panthers Gear Up for 2026 OVC Media Day in Nashville
Eastern Illinois University’s football program took part in the 2026 Ohio Valley Conference Media Day in Nashville, highlighting coach Chris Wilkerson, seniors Charles Kellom and Ja'Wuan Nickson, a seventh‑place preseason projection and a dozen players on the watch list.
Jul 25, 2026
OVC Announces 2026 Football Media Day Lineup in Nashville
The Ohio Valley Conference revealed the participants for its 2026 Football Media Day, scheduled for July 17 at the BNA Hilton Airport Terminal. The event marks the conference’s return to its own identity for football and will feature a live ESPN+ show, digital content from each school, and a spotlight on dozens of student‑athletes.
Jul 10, 2026
Lions Gear Up for OVC Media Day with Hall, Waller Set to Shine
The Ohio Valley Conference will hold its annual Media Day on July 17 in Nashville, featuring a live ESPN+ broadcast, interviews, and a luncheon where all eight head coaches will speak.
Jul 10, 2026