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Western Illinois University football recruiting info

Western Illinois University is a NCAA FCS program in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC) based in Macomb, Illinois. Use this page to review coaches, recruiting actions, camps, and nearby programs in the same state.

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Illinois NCAA FCS Ohio Valley Conference (OVC)

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Joe Davis

Head coach

Head Football Coach

Emailjd****@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Landon Fox

Defensive Coordinator / Safeties Coach

Emaillm*****@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@co*******

Brad Wilson

Assistant Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Offensive Line Coach

Emailb-******@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Brandon Kreczmer

Associate Head Coach / Linebackers Coach

Emailbj******@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Kr********

Caleb Bonner

Outside Linebackers Coach

Emailcr******@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Joshua Caraway

Special Teams Coordinator / Tight Ends Coach / Recruiting Coordinator

Emailj-******@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Jackson King

Running Back's Coach / Director of Player Development

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X / Twitter@scout-locked

Jared Sutton

Special Teams / Recruiting Quality Control

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Austin Taylor

Defensive Line Coach

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Elven Walker IV

Cornerbacks Coach

Emaile-******@wi**.edu

X / Twitter@Co********

Isaiah Washington

Wide Receivers Coach / NFL Liaison

Emailis******@wi**.edu

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Grace Horton

Director of Football Operations

Emailg-******@wi**.edu

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Jake Ackman

Offensive Graduate Assistant / Quarterbacks

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Chris Irvin

Offensive Graduate Assistant - Offensive Line

Emailci****@wi**.edu

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Nate Lamb

Defensive Graduate Assistant

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FAQs

Quick answers for families researching football programs, coaching staffs, and recruiting fit.

How many football coaches does Western Illinois University have?

Western Illinois University has 15 football coaches on staff.

What division is Western Illinois University football?

Western Illinois University competes in NCAA FCS football.

How do I contact Western Illinois University football coaches?

SCOUT provides direct email addresses for 10 of 15 coaches at Western Illinois University. You can also visit their recruiting questionnaire at https://questionnaires.armssoftware.com/fd26d6cd3735.

What conference is Western Illinois University in?

Western Illinois University plays in the Ohio Valley Conference (OVC).

Does Western Illinois University offer football scholarships?

Western Illinois University competes at the FCS level where programs can offer athletic scholarships, traditionally up to 63 equivalency scholarships.

School snapshot

Academic and campus context helps families narrow down realistic football fit before sending outreach.

School type

Public

HBCU

Enrollment

6,348

Undergrad enrollment

4,868

Acceptance rate

75%

In-state cost

$14,952

Recruiting actions

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