Saturday's SIU game is the annual Blackout Cancer game.  SIU coach Nick Hill spoke with media on Tuesday and discussed with Matt Varney the struggles his team has recently faced and how Illinois State poses a challenge this week.

SIU football coach Nick Hill discussed recruiting, the upcoming game vs. Northern Iowa, and Bryson Strong's status with Matt Varney during Hill's Monday morning press conference:

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Former John A. Logan big man Jamarion Sharp is doing big things at Western Kentucky these days.  In just his first season with the Hilltoppers he's already set the single season record for blocks in a season and there's still plenty of season left to add on to that total.

Sharp joined Mike Murphy on Talkin Vols Tuesday night.  Take a listen: