Williams accounts for 4 TDs, Southern Illinois builds big first-half lead to beat Indiana St. 55-27

— DJ Williams accounted for four touchdowns and Southern Illinois built a big first-half lead and rolled past Indiana State 55-27 on Saturday night in a Missouri Valley Football Conference opener.

Williams accounts for six touchdowns, 493 yards in Southern Illinois' 59-31 over SE Missouri State

— DJ Williams passed for four touchdowns and ran for two more in accounting for 493 yards offense to lead Southern Illinois to a 59-31 victory over Southeast Missouri State on Saturday night.

Dual threat QB Williams multitasks Southern Illinois offense past UT Martin in 37-10 win

— Quarterback DJ Williams ran for 128 yards on just 14 carries and scored three touchdowns and No. 14 FCS Southern Illinois beat UT Martin 37-10 on Saturday.

Devin Mockobee, Ryan Browne lead Purdue past Southern Illinois 34-17

— Devin Mockobee rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns, Ryan Browne passed for two scores, and Purdue limited Southern Illinois to a field goal in the last three quarters in a 34-17 home triumph on Saturday.

Lindauer throws record 7 TDs, D has five picks and Southern Illinois overwhelms Murray State 62-0

— Michael Lindauer threw for a school-record seven touchdowns and Southern Illinois wrapped up the regular season with a 62-0 win over Murray State on Saturday.

Amar Johnson runs for 157 yards, 2 TDs to lead South Dakota State to 41-10 rout of Southern Illinois

— Amar Johnson ran for 157 yards and two touchdowns and South Dakota State routed Southern Illinois 41-10 on Saturday.

Jake Curry's 3 TD passes lead Southern Illinois past Youngstown State after facing 28-point deficit

— Jake Curry threw for 300-plus yards with three touchdowns and Southern Illinois rallied from a four-touchdown deficit to defeat Youngstown State 37-33 on Saturday.

Missouri State moves to 5-0 in MVFC with 38-17 victory over Southern Illinois

— Jacob Clark threw two touchdown passes, Jayden Becks ran for 101 yards and two scores and Missouri State rolled to a 38-17 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday.

Owens leads second-half comeback as Indiana State tops Southern Illinois 20-17 on Homecoming

— Elijah Owens threw for one touchdown and ran for the game-winning score, both in the fourth quarter, as Indiana State came back from a 17-0 deficit to beat Southern Illinois 20-17 in front of a Homecoming crowd celebrating the 100th anniversary of...

Trio guides North Dakota State to 24-3 victory over Southern Illinois

— Cam Miller threw a touchdown pass and CharMar Brown and Barika Kpeenu had touchdown runs as North Dakota State cruised to a 24-3 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday.

Rittenhouse, Sobkowicz lead Illinois State past Southern Illinois 45-10

— Tommy Rittenhouse ran for a touchdown and threw for another and Daniel Sobkowicz caught one touchdown pass and threw another as Illinois State pulled away to beat in-state rival Southern Illinois 45-10 in a Missouri Valley Conference contest...

Williams passes for 301 yards, accounts for 3 TDs; S. Illinois beats Incarnate Word 35-28

— DJ Williams passed for 301 yards and two touchdown and added 79 yards rushing, including a 28-yard TD, to help Southern Illinois, ranked No. 8 in the FCS coaches’ poll, beat Incarnate Word 35-28 on Saturday night.

Lester, Williams power Southern Illinois to a 31-17 victory over Austin Peay

— Shaun Lester Jr. ran for 111 yards, DJ Williams threw two touchdown passes and ran for a third score to lead Southern Illinois past Austin Peay 31-17 on Saturday night.

BYU faces FCS foe in Southern Illinois that knows how to beat upper-division teams

Southern Illinois at BYU, Saturday, 8 p.m. ET (ESPN+)

College football Week 1 schedule: Clemson-Georgia, USC-LSU

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2023 FCS playoff preview: Can anyone stop South Dakota State?

The defending champion Jackrabbits will be hard to catch. Here's a look at who has the best shot as the FCS playoffs get underway.

College football Week 3 highlights: Top plays, games and takeaways

Texas A&M, Notre Dame and Oregon all showed that maybe we don't actually know everything they're capable of this season.

Northwestern looks to bounce back against Southern Illinois

Southern Illinois (0-2) at Northwestern (1-1), Saturday, noon ET (Big Ten Network)

College football's top 100 games of the 2021 season -- Nos. 100-51

After a wild season of plot twists and fantastic finishes, Bill Connelly looks back at his 100 favorite games of 2021.

FCS football playoffs - Breaking down the biggest games in the round of 16

An Eastern Washington-Montana rematch highlights the second round as the FCS playoffs heat up.

North Dakota State Bison vs Southern Illinois Salukis Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for December 4

The North Dakota State Bison (10-1, 7-1 MVFC) take on a fellow MVFC opponent when they host the Southern Illinois Salukis (8-4, 5-3 MVFC) on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at the Gate City Bank Field at the Fargodome.

FCS football playoff preview -- Ranking every team's chance to win the title

The FCS playoffs kick off this weekend. Which teams have the best shot at taking home the crown?

Southern Illinois Salukis vs Youngstown State Penguins Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 20

The Youngstown State Penguins (2-7, 1-6 MVFC) take a four-game losing streak into a matchup against the Southern Illinois Salukis (7-3, 5-2 MVFC) on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Saluki Stadium.

Indiana State Sycamores vs Southern Illinois Salukis Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 13

The Indiana State Sycamores (4-5, 2-4 MVFC) host a MVFC clash against the Southern Illinois Salukis (6-3, 4-2 MVFC) on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Memorial Stadium (Terre Haute).

Southern Illinois Salukis vs Missouri State Bears Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for November 6

The Southern Illinois Salukis (6-2, 4-1 MVFC) and the Missouri State Bears (5-3, 4-2 MVFC) square off on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at Saluki Stadium in a battle of MVFC foes.

Northern Iowa Panthers vs Southern Illinois Salukis Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 30

The Southern Illinois Salukis (6-1, 4-0 MVFC) head into a matchup against the Northern Iowa Panthers (4-3, 2-2 MVFC) on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the UNI-Dome on a five-game winning streak.

Southern Illinois Salukis vs North Dakota Fightin' Hawks Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 16

The Southern Illinois Salukis (5-1) host the North Dakota Fightin' Hawks (2-3) on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Saluki Stadium and will aim to build on a four-game winning streak.

South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs Southern Illinois Salukis Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 9

Two streaking teams meet at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium on Saturday, October 9, 2021 when the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (4-0, 1-0 MVFC) put their four-game win streak on the line against the Southern Illinois Salukis (4-1, 2-0 MVFC), who have won...

Western Illinois Leathernecks vs Southern Illinois Salukis Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for October 2

The Western Illinois Leathernecks (1-3, 1-0 MVFC) and the Southern Illinois Salukis (3-1, 1-0 MVFC) play on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Hanson Field in a clash of MVFC foes.

Southern Illinois Salukis vs Illinois State Redbirds Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics for September 25

The Southern Illinois Salukis (2-1, 0-0 MVFC) square off against a familiar opponent when they host the Illinois State Redbirds (1-1, 0-0 MVFC) on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Saluki Stadium in a MVFC showdown.

College football coaches who could be ready to make a leap

These college football coaches, including Iowa State's Matt Campbell, are poised to take a step up if this season goes well.

FCS quarterfinal preview: Key matchups, score projections and more

Expect some big plays and tight games when the FCS quarterfinals kick off on Sunday.

FCS college football playoff preview -- Teams, players and score projections

The FCS college football playoffs are here! From South Dakota State to James Madison to the incredible Cinderella story of VMI, here's everything you need to catch up on the season.

FCS college football Week 6 preview

James Madison returns after back-to-back postponements, while Incarnate Word looks to continue its hot start.

FCS college football Week 5 preview

North Dakota and North Dakota State meet in a crowded and raucous Missouri Valley Football Conference, while Deion Sanders' Jackson State squad looks to move to 4-0.

FCS college football Week 4 preview

It's Week 4 of the FCS spring season and the Missouri Valley Conference takes center stage, while Deion goes for 3-0 and Nicholls and Sam Houston meet in a top-12 tussle.

FCS college football Week 3 preview

North Dakota State looks to bounce back after a baffling blowout loss, Deion Sanders and Jackson State face the first test of the season, and newly anointed No. 1 James Madison has a chance to prove its ranking.

Southern Illinois Salukis put end to North Dakota State Bison's 39-game winning streak

Javon Williams Jr. and Romeir Elliott each had a pair of touchdown runs, and Southern Illinois beat top-ranked North Dakota State 38-14 on Saturday to end the Bison's 39-game winning streak.

Missouri Valley Conference, eyeing FCS playoffs, opts for spring season

With the FCS playoffs shelved for the fall, the Missouri Valley Conference announced Friday that it will move its football season to the spring.

Kansas Jayhawks adds Southern Illinois Salukis to open football season

Kansas adds Southern Illinois to open its football season after New Hampshire backed out in accordance with its conference's coronavirus plan.

Jeremy Chinn's NFL draft profile

Check out the highlights from former Southern Illinois defensive back Jeremy Chinn's college career.

Jeremy Chinn's NFL draft profile

Check out the highlights from former Southern Illinois defensive back Jeremy Chinn's college career.

North Dakota State wins 21-7 for 33rd straight victory

Kobe Johnson, Adam Cofield and Trey Lance all ran for touchdowns and FCS top-ranked North Dakota State completed a perfect regular season with a 21-7 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday.

Career days from Davis, Williams power Southern Illinois

D.J. Davis and Javon Williams both had their career-high in rushing yards and Southern Illinois ran past Western Illinois 45-21 on Saturday.

S. Illinois continues Missouri St. woes with 37-14 win

Kare Lyles threw for four touchdowns -- two each to Landon Lenoir and Avante Cox -- and Southern Illinois put away Missouri State early in a 37-14 win on Saturday.

Williams, Southern Illinois run past Indiana State, 23-14

Javon Williams Jr. ran for two touchdowns and Nico Gauldoni kicked three field goals as Southern Illinois beat Indiana State, 23-17 in a Missouri Valley Football Conference battle Saturday afternoon.

Williams runs for 4 TDs, SIU beats South Dakota 48-28

Javon Williams Jr. ran for 107 yards and a career-high four touchdowns, Avante Cox had 193 yards from scrimmage and three total TDs, and Southern Illinois beat South Dakota 48-28 on Saturday.

Lyles, Williams lead way; S. Illinois dumps Youngstown St.

Kare Lyles completed seven passes and two went for touchdowns and Southern Illinois beat Youngstown State 35-10 Saturday in a Missouri Valley Conference matchup.

Davis, defense lead Illinois St. past Southern Illinois

Brady Davis passed for one touchdown and ran for another and the Illinois State defense held on downs twice in the fourth quarter in a 21-7 victory over Southern Illinois on Saturday.

Gibbs-Janke connection boosts South Dakota St. to 28-10 win

J'Bore Gibbs threw a pair of touchdown passes to Jaxon Janke to break open the game in the fourth quarter and South Dakota State beat Southern Illinois 28-10 on Saturday in a Missouri Valley Football League opener.