ILLINOIS STATE RUMORS
Former UofL AD associate throws up his hands
Life in the University of Louisville athletic department is good these days. Challenging elsewhere.
Gary Friedman, a former senior associate athletic director at UofL, resigned suddenly Monday from his position as Athletic Director at Illinois State University. He was in the second year of a five-year contract.
Friedman earned the post in May 2011, promising to be “very aggressive...
Redbirds Protect Perch Atop Valley
Illinois State nearly swept the Bluejays in a three-game series in Normal.
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Packers 2013 NFL Draft – Sixth Round Pick: Nate Palmer, OLB, Illinois State
With their sixth round pick (193rd overall) in the 2013Â NFLÂ draft, the Green Bay Packers select Nate Palmer, outside linebackers, Illinois State.
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Illinois State OLB-DE Nate Palmer drawing interest from multiple NFL teams
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April 24, 2013
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Glance is new women's basketball coach at Columbia
Stephanie Glance is the new women's basketball coach at Columbia.
The school made the announcement Monday.
Glance spent the past three seasons at Illinois State, guiding the Redbirds to three WNIT bids. Before that she served as recruiting coordinator and special assistant to Pat Summitt at Tennessee.
Glance previously spent 15 years at N.C. State working under coach Kay Yow...
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April 01, 2013
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Exclusive Interview: Illinois State OC Pete Cary
Pete Cary from Illinois State is a great small school sleeper along the offensive line. He’s a 6’4 300+ pound guard/center prospect. Although he only started one season at for the Redbirds, he made All-Conference at center and was voted a team captain. Cary believes he is vastly over-looked, and it’s hard to argue that point. He may be a perfect developmental guy to bring...
Brown dazzles as ISU knocks out UNI
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Rewind just six days. Illinois State senior guard Tyler Brown had just gone for 28 points and nine rebounds in a losing effort on the road at Northern Iowa.
On Friday night with his career in the balance, Brown displayed an encore performance, but the evening yielded a much more favorable result as the sixth-seeded Redbirds defeated the UNI Panthers, 73-65.
Since...
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March 09, 2013
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Illinois State player kicks opponent in the face
Video: Can I kick it? Yes you can!
Illinois State Forward Jackie Carmichael Jump Kicked a Wichita State Player (Video)
Well, this is one of the advantages of being able to jump really really high. You get to jump kick people in the face and act like it was on accident. Check out Illinois State forward Jackie Carmichael in their game against Wichita State yesterday jumping up for a rebound and coming down with a swift kick to the face of a Wichita State player. The jump kick wasn't enough...
Illinois St. 34, South Dakota 31
Darrelynn Dunn ran for 107 yards and two touchdowns and Illinois State won its fifth straight game, defeating South Dakota 34-31 on Saturday.
Matt Brown threw for 336 yards and a TD, and ran for another score. The Redbirds (5-0, 2-0 Missouri Valley) are off to their best start since the 1967 team began 6-0. Donovan Harden and Tyrone Walker each surpassed 100 yards receiving for...
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September 29, 2012
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Illinois St. 23, W. Illinois 3
Darrelynn Dunn carried the load for FCS power Illinois State in Saturday's 23-3 victory over Western Illinois, rushing 29 times for 123 yards and two touchdowns in the victory.
The 15th ranked Redbirds (4-0) stayed perfect on the road this season at 2-0 and it is the first time since 1967 Illinois State has started a season with four straight wins.
Dunn gave Illinois State...
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September 22, 2012
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Illinois St. 56, Dayton 14
Darrelynn Dunn had 127 yards rushing and three touchdowns, Matt Brown threw for three more scores and Illinois State dominated Dayton 56-14 on Saturday in the season opener for both teams.
Cameron Hunt added 120 yards rushing, including an 82-yard score in the fourth quarter, for the Redbirds in the first meeting between the schools.
Dunn, a senior, surpassed his touchdown total...
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September 01, 2012
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Illinois State Announces That They Will Play Louisville Next Season
Illinois State University announced yesterday afternoon that their men’s basketball program will travel to face Louisville on Dec. 1 at the KFC Yum! Center. The Redbirds finished 21-14 overall and 10-10 in the Missouri Valley Conference. They had their season ended by Stanford in the second round of the NIT tournament.
“I want to prepare our team for tough conference play and...
Vandy assistant Muller hired at Illinois St.
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) -- Illinois State has hired longtime Vanderbilt assistant Dan Muller, a former Illinois State player, to be its next men's basketball coach.
The school announced that it will hold a news conference on Tuesday to introduce Muller as the program's 19th coach.
Muller played at Illinois State under current Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stalling from 1995-98 and has...
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May 07, 2012
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Illinois State hires Vandy assistant Muller
Illinois State has hired longtime Vanderbilt assistant Dan Muller, a former Illinois State player, to be its next men's basketball coach.
The school announced that it will hold a news conference on Tuesday to introduce Muller as the program's 19th coach.
Muller played at Illinois State under current Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stalling from 1995-98 and has been part of his staff...
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May 07, 2012
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