I may be in a small group, but I wish we could of stayed in the MVFC, the best conference in the FCS. but I do understand we will be able to compete fully





Ideally, yes, I wish we could have stayed. Ideally I would like to see the conference go back to when it was the Gateway, and ...

I'll be with some Jackrabbit fans following your game Saturday. Best of luck -- beat the Big Sky!

Watched the Coastal Carolina game...congrats to WIU. The Leathernecks looked good. The MVFC is as advertised: every weekend is going to be tough.

Predicting a 10 point win by WIU. Pounding on Nielsen's team seems like a good motivating factor. Good luck to the Leathernecks.

If only Illinois had that oil money like the Dakotas have.

Fact checking: That's our near-Canadian cousins in North Dakota that have oil. For many years South Dakota has produced a small amount of oil and gas in the northwest corner of the State but the oil patch (fracking and all that stuff) is ...

Jackrabbit fans are excited about this team but we know the team is capable of having some terrible lapses leading to our two losses (NDSU was a terrible loss and we just played poorly -- a teaching moment, I suppose. UNI was a struggle and we just couldn't seem to get in sync...and neither could ...

...This team is so much better than what their record shows....

No question about that. The Jackrabbits were well aware of what the Leathernecks had done to opponents' running game all season and WIU was in every game. We also have a lot of respect for Coach Nielsen (his former post, Duluth, is ...

Chance for snow now up to 70%. High for Saturday is 22.

I wasn't aware of the rule on heating and cooling fans...thanks for that info sealhall.

I don't think we'll have any trouble "cooling fans" on Saturday.

Thanks for the stats, St. Lawson.
Our QB, Austin Sumner, was the pre-season All-MVFC QB but, as you noted, minutes into the Missouri game he broke his foot when he planted it in the turf. He sat out until the NDSU game when he was cleared to play. He looked pretty good in the ISUb game the following ...