Dominic Baima | The Daily Eastern News Jimmy Garoppolo and the Eastern football team celebrate, winning the Ohio Valley Conference title for the second straight year with a 52-14 win over Jacksonville State Saturday at O'Brien Field.

Anita Inuwan, a sophomore communication disorders sciences major, frees herself from the tugs rope Thursday, April 11, 2013, at the Campus Pond. Inuwan was tied in as an anchor when she collapsed and was dragged through the mud.

The Eastern Illinois University Panthers defeated the Illinois State University Redbirds 57-24 Saturday September 14 at O'Brien Stadium. Photo by: Dominic Baima

Shepard Little, red-shirt sophomore running back, narrowly scores a touchdown as Chad Zinchini, a senior punter, tries to run him out of bounds as a referee watches from the sidelines during the game against Tennessee Tech. The Panthers defeated Tennessee Tech 56-21.

Kristen Germann, a senior forward, shades her eyes from the sun as she waits to sub into the match on Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, against Belmont.

Photo by Dominic Baima

The Eastern Illinois University Football team opened the season at Indiana State University on August 28, 2021. The Panthers were defeated 26-21. (Dominic Baima)

The Mattoon High School Varsity Football team defeated Effingham 20-14 Friday, September 17, 2021, at Effingham High School. (Photo/Dominic Baima)