Eastern Illinois football is back on campus as the Panthers prepare for the season opener on August 27 at Murray State.

Our first fall camp report includes some of the position by position previews.

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The @EIU_FB team is in its first week of fall camp

Hear the early camp update from head Chris Wilkerson @FB_Coach_Wilk

Panthers open regular season on August 27 at Murray State pic.twitter.com/GgfDEgpKln

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) July 30, 2026

The @EIU_FB team is in the midst of week one of fall camp

Position group previews throughout camp starting with OC/QB Coach Kyle Derickson previewing the quarterback group

Panthers have five QB's on the roster with four of them having taken part in spring practice at EIU pic.twitter.com/0FB99VZ2IX

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) July 31, 2026

We continue our position previews for @EIU_FB during 2026 fall camp

Hear from Coach Andrew Strobel (Def. Cord / Safeties) on the Panthers safeties group for the fall

Season opener August 27 at Murray State pic.twitter.com/vavkZVZ5q0

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) August 1, 2026

Position by position fall camp previews continue for @EIU_FB

Tight ends group with coach Mason Keeler

Panthers open 2026 season Aug 27 at Murray State pic.twitter.com/aMNYevveWr

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) August 2, 2026

Position by position previews continue for @EIU_FB

Panthers coach Rodman Noel says the group is following the leadership of senior All-OVC captain Ja'Wuan Nickson

Panthers open season August 27 at Murray State pic.twitter.com/4DAH3gI91k

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) August 3, 2026

Position by position review continues for @EIU_FB

Panthers return veteran stable of running backs for coach Shaun Wick while adding some new faces to the position group

Season opener August 27 at Murray State pic.twitter.com/2QZIP9Q2al

— Eastern Illinois Athletics (@EIU_Panthers) August 4, 2026