Photo Courtesy of Paul Brinker/Brinker Photography

 

Last week, Murphysboro coach Gary Carter met with the voice of the Red Devils, Matt Varney, to take a look at the upcoming 2023 football season.  The two talked about how the program is pivoting after graduating a large majority of last year's offense and playmakers, the conference change to the SIRR Ohio Division, Murphysboro's experienced defense, and more!

 

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.

 
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The Southern Illinoisan announced their prep football player of the year on Saturday.  It's Keegan Glover, quarterback of Benton.  Mike Murphy and Scott Hudson talked about the senior quarterback and the selection:

 
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Mid-Winter Tournaments, the AFC & NFC Championship games, and more!

 
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