Football fans wanting to be a part of the action can get their season tickets now and if they do, head coach Brock Spack will step up as part of the new “Spack Gives Back” campaign.
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Play 4Kay Reception, February 18
Cancer survivors, those currently battling cancer of all kinds, their families, and special university/community guests are invited to the Play 4Kay pregame reception on February 18.
Play 4Kay Pink reception and women’s basketball game, February 3
Mennonite College of Nursing and Redbird Athletics will be hosting a reception before the Redbird women’s basketball team’s Play 4Kay game in honor of the Kay Yow Cancer Fund.
Football preseason polls released
The Illinois State football team was picked to finish fourth in the 2016 Missouri Valley Football Conference preseason poll following an appearance in the FCS playoffs and a shared MVFC title.
Celebration of life for former Redbird swim coach Archie Harris
A memorial service and reception have been planned for September 17.
Redbird football ready for home opener, September 3
The Redbirds will kick off against Valparaiso at 6 p.m. on September 3 on Hancock Stadium. Fireworks will follow the game.
Redbird great, Olympian Charlotte Lewis selected for Valley Hall of Fame
Former Illinois State basketball star and Olympian Charlotte Lewis was selected as one of six inductees in the 20th Missouri Valley Conference Hall of Fame class.
Alumni Association, Athletics to host Redbird tailgate in Evanston, September 10
Redbird football will take on the Northwestern Wildcats in Evanston on September 10. Prior to kickoff, a Redbird tailgate will be held. Make reservations fast as space will fill.
Weisbecker Scholarship Fund announces One for One membership drive
The Weisbecker Scholarship Fund’s One for One campaign targets a goal of 400 new members by the end of the calendar year, one for each student-athlete at Illinois State University.
Redbird Fan Fair, August 20
The 12th annual Redbird Fan Fair will take place Saturday, August 20, on the Illinois State campus, where patrons will have the opportunity to enjoy the Redbird volleyball scrimmage, football scrimmage, carnival games, and music.