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Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

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Serving the Southern Illinois University community since 1916.

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From helmets to headsets: Nick Hill’s rise to SIU football’s head coach

By Jacob Gaertner
September 14, 2016
Senior wide receiver Israel Lamprakes sprints to catch a pass while being defended by junior cornerback Roman Tatum on Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, during practice at Saluki Stadium. (Autumn Suyko | @AutumnSuyko_DE)

SIU football falls short to start the season

By Jacob Gaertner
September 3, 2016
Players race for the ball during SIU's fall football scrimmage Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Saluki Stadium. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Saluki football notebook: Scouting the Owls, SIU’s first opponent

By Jacob Gaertner
September 2, 2016
Wide receiver Darrell James, right, reaches for a pass as cornerback C.J. Jennings attempts to make a block during SIU's fall football scrimmage Saturday at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

Newly assembled Saluki secondary faces stern challenge

By Jacob Gaertner
August 31, 2016
Saluki football players celebrate on the sidelines after their 38-31 overtime victory against Youngstown State University at the homecoming game Oct. 24, 2015, at Saluki Stadium. (Jacob Wiegand | @jawiegandphoto)

Former Salukis could be first SIU teammates in NFL

By Jacob Gaertner
August 30, 2016
Then-junior running back Aaron Stanton makes a block as he runs with the ball on April 14, 2015, during an SIU scrimmage. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

SIU running backs carrying big expectations

By Jacob Gaertner
August 23, 2016
Senior quarterback Josh Straughan launches a pass during SIU's fall football scrimmage Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016, at Saluki Stadium in Carbondale. (Ryan Michalesko | @photosbylesko)

SIU quarterback battle is still a coin flip

By Jacob Gaertner
August 21, 2016
(DailyEgyptian.com file photo of SIU football Coach Nick Hill)

Once an opponent, new SIU defensive coordinator becomes ally on sideline

By Jacob Gaertner
August 20, 2016
Then-junior cornerback Brandon Willingham demonstrates a proper handoff to 6-year-old Antonio Ancell during the 2013 Fan Fest at Saluki Stadium. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

SIU announces date of sixth-annual Saluki Fan Fest

By Jacob Gaertner
August 17, 2016
Then-junior tight end John Gardner runs with the ball during Saluki football's annual Spring Game on April 23 at Saluki Stadium. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

Want to play for SIU football? Here’s your chance

By Jacob Gaertner
August 16, 2016
(Steve Buhman, SIU photographer)

SIU football’s new helmets aren’t really new

By Jacob Gaertner
August 16, 2016
(Steve Buhman, SIU photographer)

Take a look: SIU football reveals new maroon helmets

By Jacob Gaertner
August 4, 2016
Athletic director reflects on first year on job, budget impasse

Athletic director reflects on first year on job, budget impasse

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 9, 2016
Saluki lineman receives NFL mini camp invite

Saluki lineman receives NFL mini camp invite

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 4, 2016

SIU basketball incoming freshman could miss time

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 4, 2016
Hill adds another assistant football coach

Hill adds another assistant football coach

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 4, 2016
Saluki tennis collects individual accolades

Saluki tennis collects individual accolades

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 2, 2016
SIU women's tennis loses championship

SIU women’s tennis loses championship

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
May 1, 2016
Junior Ana Sofia Cordero prepares for a hit during practice Thursday, April 30, 2016, at Sportsblast in the Garden Grove Event Center in Carbondale. (Daily Egyptian file photo)

SIU women’s tennis advances to championship match, men knocked out

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 30, 2016
DeAnna Price sets American collegiate hammer throw record

DeAnna Price sets American collegiate hammer throw record

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 30, 2016
(Daily Egyptian file photo of Jonny Rigby)

SIU men’s tennis beats Hartford on way to MVC championship semifinals

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 29, 2016
Daily Egyptian file photo

SIU men’s golf wins first MVC championship

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 26, 2016
(DailyEgyptian.com file photo of SIU football Coach Nick Hill)

Some things change, others stay the same for SIU football

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 25, 2016
SIU football holds Annual Spring Scrimmage

SIU football holds Annual Spring Scrimmage

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 23, 2016
Daily Egyptian File Photo

Women’s golf finishes fifth in MVC Championship

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 19, 2016
Then-senior thrower DeAnna Price throws the hammer throw March 26 at the Bill Cornell Spring Classic. (DailyEgyptian.com file photo)

DeAnna Price and Josh Freeman sweep Field Athletes of the Week

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 19, 2016
SIU softball shuts out Murray State

SIU softball shuts out Murray State

By Jacob Gaertner, @JGaertnerDE
April 13, 2016
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